The best dance clubs in Europe
After having traveled all across the continent, I began to realize one thing all Europeans have in common, which is, there love for dancing. Europe features some of the best dance clubs in the world. Europe has a deep-rooted love and admiration for club music. House, Electronica, dubstep, and trance; dancing is a huge part of the European culture. If you’re traveling through Europe and looking to enjoy a night out dancing, you’re in luck; cities such as Warsaw, Berlin, London, and Barcelona are known for their renowned dance clubs and are considered a party Mecca among tourists. Having been clubbing since my early 20s, I have been able to visit nightclubs all over the world, which allowed me to witness a variety of different styles, dances, and cultures. While some countries may differ in language, religion, and culture, they all have one thing in common, which is their love for music and dancing. Here is my list of the best dance clubs in Europe.
Top Dance Clubs in Europe
Berghain in Berlin Germany
Berlin Germany is home to some of world best clubs, which includes Griessmuehle, Kater Blau, and of course Berghain. Berghain is a famous venue, which has been voted as being one of the Top 10 dance clubs in Europe and is often called “The Capital of Techno.” Berghain, which was established in mid-2000 has a maximum capacity of 1,500 people and is open 24-hours a day. Previously home to Vattenfall power plant, the building features 59ft ceilings, concrete floors, and steel high-beams, the club possesses an industrial, yet chic aesthetic. The club takes the privacy of their patrons very seriously, which provides a wide array of different VIP management services including a VIP list and VIP cards. Over the years, the club has won a plethora of different awards and been featured on numerous top 10 lists.
De School Nightclub in Amsterdam
De School is considered to be one of the world best clubs, which was previously Trouv a famous venue and nightclub that closed its doors in 2014. Since then De School has become one of Amsterdam’s premier dance clubs. Long before it became a happening hotspot, De School was an actual school. The Netherlands is known for having the best EDM scenes in the world, which is why De School often features some of the best DJs in the world, including Patrice Bäumel, Job Jobse, and legendary EDM artist and DJ Nicky Romero. The club can comfortably hold 500 people, which has made it one of the largest dance clubs in Amsterdam. De School also is one of the few clubs to have a 24-hour license, which provides their patrons the ability to party at any time of day.
Razzmatazz Nightclub in Barcelona, Spain
If you happen to be visiting Barcelona, you should diffidently visit Razzmatazz Nightclub, which is a multi-space venue known for their EDM music and voted of the top 10 clubs in Europe. The club is located in the Poble Nou district of the city, which features some of the world best bars and clubs; featuring various bars throughout the club. The club has amazing VIP management services, which features a top-notch VIP list and VIP cards. Unlike many clubs in Europe, at only €15, Razzmatazz has one of the least expensive cover charges in Spain, which includes a free drink. With 5 rooms playing all different styles of music, Razzmatazz is known for its eclectic music scene. The club was established nearly 2 decades ago and has featured a plethora of big names including Kanye West, Skrillex, and Justice.
level 27 club, Warsaw, Poland
level 27 is a club unlike any other, which is located on the 27 floor, providing its patrons a unique view of the Capital and is often considered one of the world’s finest nightclubs In Poland. The stylish venue features themed parties, great live music, and one of the world best bars.
Amnesia Nightclub in San Rafael, Ibiza, Spain
Amnesia is a world-renowned dance club located in Ibiza, which was established nearly 40 years ago and remains one of the best dance clubs in the world. The club has a capacity of 5,000 and has been featured on DJ Magazine’s Top 100 Clubs list for the past 14 years.