After Dark
Nightlife
From intimate jazz clubs to cocktail bars and dance floors, Victoria's nightlife scene is vibrant, diverse, and always worth exploring.
Drinks Worth Your Time
Cocktail Bars
Clive's Classic Lounge
Chateau Victoria Hotel
Award-winning mixology in the Chateau Victoria. Refined atmosphere, exceptional drinks, and bartenders who know their craft.
The Churchill
Downtown Victoria
Whiskey-forward bar with a serious craft beer list. Good for a date, good for a nightcap.
Glo Restaurant + Lounge
Jutland Rd
Stylish cocktails and creative small plates in a sophisticated lounge setting.
Where the Music Lives
Live Music Venues
Hermann's Jazz Club
753 View Street
Victoria's premier destination for intimate live music. Jazz, soul, blues, and world music in an intimate room with incredible acoustics.
Lucky Bar
517 Yates Street
A downtown staple. Live acts, themed DJ nights, indie and electronic. The kind of place where you stumble in for one drink and close the place down.
Swans Pub
506 Pandora Avenue
Onsite brewery, solid food, and live music. Multi-level venue with different vibes on each floor.
Dance Floors
Clubs
Upstairs Cabaret
15 Bastion Square
Historic second-storey venue on Bastion Square. High energy, diverse music programming, and one of the last real dance floors in Victoria.
Distrikt
919 Douglas Street
High-energy dance floor, touring talent, and a sound system that means business.
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