Da Nang's nightlife is spread over three areas a short Grab ride apart. There's the Han River in the city centre, the An Thuong bar lanes behind My Khe Beach, and the beachfront itself. What's on depends on the night, with pub quizzes and open mics midweek, the Dragon Bridge show at 9PM Friday to Sunday, and techno until 4AM.
The three areas come first, then the week from Monday to Sunday.
- Han River, An Thuong, My Khe Beach
- Monday to Sunday; Saturday is busiest
- 9PM, Friday to Sunday
- SAGA and New Golden Pine, until 4AM
- Grab, 10–20 minutes between areas
- September 2026
The three nightlife areas
All three are a short Grab ride apart. The beach to the Dragon Bridge is about 4 km.
The Han River and the Dragon BridgeThe city side.
The city side. Rooftop bars over the river (SKY36, Brilliant Top Bar, Nyx Lounge), Bamboo 2 Bar on Bach Dang for live sport, and the Dragon Bridge show at weekends. New Golden Pine, across the river on Tran Hung Dao, is the late club, open until 4AM.
An ThuongA grid of small lanes a few minutes' walk back from My Khe Beach.
A grid of small lanes a few minutes' walk back from My Khe Beach. It has the city's biggest cluster of expat and backpacker bars, including pubs, sports bars, open mics, pub quizzes and SAGA for techno.
My Khe BeachBeach clubs on the sand along Vo Nguyen Giap, with hotel rooftops and rooftop bars above them.
Beach clubs on the sand along Vo Nguyen Giap, with hotel rooftops and rooftop bars above them.
What's on in Da Nang each night
The main picks for every night of the week, then what else is on.
| Night | The picks | What's on |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Embassy Irish Sports Bar · The Trip | The quiet night. Pub quiz at Embassy Irish Sports Bar (8PM), karaoke at Q Bar (8PM), open mic at The Trip (8:30PM), and techno at SAGA. The Roof has no DJ on Mondays. |
| Tuesday | Blends Social Bar · ADM Club | Ladies' nights at Blends Social Bar in An Thuong and at ADM Club in the city centre, both from 9PM. On the beach, Views at The Roof plays hip-hop, R&B and soul, 10:30PM to midnight, with 15% off Hennessy bottles. |
| Wednesday | The Roof · SAGA | Girls' Night Out at The Roof has free house wine 9PM to 11PM for girls, up to 5 glasses each, with hip-hop, afrobeat and R&B from 9:30PM to 12:30AM. Techno at SAGA from 9:30PM. |
| Thursday | The Workshop · 50Decibel | Pub quiz at The Workshop (8PM), open mic at 50Decibel (9PM). Lovers & Friends at The Roof, neo-soul, R&B and classics, 9:30PM to 12:30AM. |
| Friday | Dragon Bridge, 9PM | The Dragon Bridge breathes fire and then water at 9PM. Pub quiz at The Mad Den (8PM) and an acoustic open mic at Reality. Friends After Dark at The Roof runs 9PM to 1AM. |
| Saturday | Dragon Bridge · Han River Bridge | The busiest night everywhere, so book or arrive early. Dragon Bridge at 9PM, and from 11PM the Han River Bridge swings on its pillar for about an hour. Saturplay at The Roof, EDM, hip-hop, Jersey club, R&B and afrobeat, 9PM to 1AM. |
| Sunday | Dragon Bridge · Reality | Dragon Bridge at 9PM and the bridge swing at 11PM. Pub quiz at Reality (8PM, 50K entry). Just Chill at The Roof winds the week down, 9PM to 11PM. |
From the venues' own pages, Digital Danang's weekly guides for 2025–26 and the city tourism portal. Bars change their nights often, so check a venue's page before you go.
What's on every night
SAGA, An ThuongA different techno night every night of the week from 9:30PM, and open until 4AM.
A different techno night every night of the week from 9:30PM, and open until 4AM.
The Roof, My Khe Beach3rd floor, above East West Brewing, 1A Vo Nguyen Giap, right on the beach.
3rd floor, above East West Brewing, 1A Vo Nguyen Giap, right on the beach. Open from 2PM daily until 1AM, and until 2AM on Fridays and Saturdays. House music in the afternoon, DJs Tuesday to Sunday. No cover charge.
Pick your night out
A ladies' night
A pub quiz
An open mic
Live sport
A rooftop over the river
Out until 4AM
Getting around at night
- The easy way between the three areas. Fares rise at peak times and in heavy rain.
- About 10 to 20 minutes in evening traffic.
- The Dragon Bridge closes to traffic shortly before its 9PM show, so cross the river before 8:45PM.
- Save your hotel's address in Vietnamese as a screenshot for the driver.
Grab
4 km
8:45PM
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What people ask us about Da Nang nightlife
Short answers for planning a night out in Da Nang.
What time does the Dragon Bridge breathe fire?
At 9PM on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, fire first and then water. The bridge closes to traffic shortly before, so cross the river before 8:45PM. On Saturdays and Sundays the Han River Bridge also swings on its pillar from 11PM, for about an hour.
Where do expats go out in Da Nang?
An Thuong, a grid of small lanes a few minutes' walk back from My Khe Beach. It has the city's biggest cluster of expat and backpacker bars, with pubs, sports bars, open mics, pub quizzes and SAGA for techno.
What is open late in Da Nang?
SAGA in An Thuong and New Golden Pine on Tran Hung Dao, across the river, are both open until 4AM. The Roof on My Khe Beach closes at 1AM, and at 2AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
What is the busiest night out in Da Nang?
Saturday, everywhere, so book or arrive early. Friday to Sunday also have the Dragon Bridge show at 9PM. Monday is the quiet night.
Is there a ladies' night in Da Nang?
Yes. On Tuesday, Blends Social Bar in An Thuong and ADM Club in the city centre both run one from 9PM. On Wednesday, Girls' Night Out at The Roof has free house wine 9PM to 11PM for girls, up to 5 glasses each.
How do I get around Da Nang at night?
By Grab. The beach to the Dragon Bridge is about 4 km, 10 to 20 minutes in evening traffic, and fares rise at peak times and in heavy rain.
What time is happy hour at The Roof?
Every day from 2PM to 6PM, with no conditions attached: twelve cocktails at 90K, including the Pornstar Martini, Whiskey Sour, Espresso Martini, Tequila Sunrise.
Where is The Roof Da Nang?
3rd Floor, above East West Brewing, 1A Vo Nguyen Giap, Son Tra, Da Nang. We are the rooftop floor of the same building as East West Brewing, on the My Khe Beach road.
Weekly listings were checked against the venues' own pages, Digital Danang's weekly guides and the city tourism portal in September 2026. Bars change their nights often, so check a venue's page before you go.
Plan the rest of your evening
Sunset on the beach, the Dragon Bridge at 9PM, then the lanes of An Thuong. The three areas fit in one night.
