Nightlife · Auckland

Nightlife in Auckland

Where Auckland goes out — handpicked bars, clubs, live music rooms and late-night eats for any kind of night.

Curated by locals

Top spots in Auckland

  • Ponsonby Road

    Nightlife

    Ponsonby

    Café and bar strip — start at Bedford Soda, end at Golden Dawn.

Live & on stage

  • Auckland Arts Festival

    Citywide · Mar · Arts / Theatre

  • Powerstation

    Mt Eden · Year-round · Live music

  • Splore Festival

    Tāpapakanga · Feb · Music & Arts

Frequently asked

  • Standouts include Wynyard Quarter, Ponsonby Road. The list mixes cocktail bars, live-music rooms and dance floors so you can build a full night without leaving the neighbourhood.

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