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Greece Nightlife and Entertainment

Yearning for the nightlife? Enjoy these links to nightlife and entertainment in Athens, the rest of mainland Greece, and the Greek Islands, including Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Tinos, Ios, and others.
Music Venues in Athens, Greece
Athens Greece has a lively live music scene with music for all tastes. Here are some of the most popular venues in Athens, Greece.
Bios
Claiming to be the heart of modernist culture in Athens, this edgy venue presents art and music from around the world, often in multi-media and interactive presentations.
Greek Casinos - Gambling and Casinos in Greece
Greek Casinos - Take a gamble on Greece with a look at the thriving deluxe casinos of Greece, from deTraci Regula, your Greece for Visitors Guide.
The Greek Summer Social Scene
From Ellada, a short and honest look at the "social" scene in the islands. Read BEFORE you go.
Discos in Athens
Scroll up or down to find more listings on pubs, coffee shops, taverns, and other entertaining venues. From Hello, Athens.
Entertainment in Athens
Some useful addresses and phone numbers for cultural and entertainment events in Athens, including a few tavernas and nightclubs.
G.N.T.O. Nightlife Listings
From the Greek National Tourist Organization and Areianet, handy descriptions of tavernas, discos, and other night life destinations. Note: some names may change year to year, but once a disco, the location will probably always be a disco!
Amorgos - Nightlife
Egiali boasts a jazz bar, and "Le Grand Bleu" claims fame as one of the locations of the movie "The Big Blue". Many choices, several of which are noted on this page from GNTO.
Folegandros - Nightlife
Nightlife choices are fairly limited on this idyllic island, but a handful of bars and even a couple of discos provide a break -if needed- from watching the waves crash on the shore. From GNTO.
Ios - Nightlife
Ios is a renowned "party island", a reputation which is growing each year. This page from GNTO lists a few choices, but on your visit, keep your eyes and ears open for many more.
Kea - Nightlife
Bars and tavernas are one source of music and nightlife on Kea; the many local festivals offer a chance to experience real Greek music at its best. From GNTO.
Kithnos - Nightlife
Kithnos is a relaxing island, and its nightlife choices are limited. Here are a few from GNTO.
Milos - Nightlife
This big island offers some lively music, especially in Adamas and Apollonia. From GNTO.
Mykonos - Nightlife
Another great "party island" with diverse offerings to appeal to everyone. Many discos, jazz clubs, and bars, though some have changed since this was compiled. From GNTO.
Naxos - Nightlife
Many discos, bars, (mainly in the tourist areas) and local Greek music festivals keep this island dancing. From GNTO.
Paros - Nightlife
This big, busy island offers a big, busy nightlife. "The Dubliner" is renowned; here are some others, from GNTO.
Santorini - Nightlife
Nightlife on this island is mainly concentrated in Fira, but there are plenty of choices. Don't miss "Franco's". From GNTO.
Sifnos - Nightlife
Sifnos has a solid base of bars, discos, and tavernas providing music into the night. From GNTO.
Sikinos - Nightlife
One rock music bar caters to those wanting nighttime noise on Sikinos - otherwise, it's a quiet island, not for the party pack. From GNTO.
Siros - Nightlife
Concentrated in Hermoupoli, Siros offers many opportunities for dance and music. Here are some from GNTO.
Tinos - Nightlife
This is the most popular island for the Greeks themselves to visit, and the nightlife reflects this. From GNTO.
Tinos - Nightlife
From United, online bars and discos on the island of Tinos.
Tinos - Nightlife - Kaktos Bar
Check out this great bar with a great view just outside of Tinos City. From United.
Tinos - Nightlife - Sivilla Night Club Bar
Very brief description, address info, and photo of this dance bar on Tinos.
Macedonia - Chalkidiki - Nightlife
Discos, clubs, and bars in the towns of this region keep the nights busy. From the obviously fun-loving folks at GNTO.
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