Melbourne’s best after-dark activities

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Melbourne’s best after-dark activities

Melbourne is undoubtedly the coolest and the most happening party city in Australia, the perfect escape for the night owls and the city gets 10 times fun and ignited when the sun goes down!

From hip and hidden bars, night time kayaks along the river, dance the night away to many more. Let’s checkout some cool spots and things you can do for an ecstatic night in Melbourne.

1. EUREKA SKYDECK 88

The southern hemisphere’s largest observation deck is in Melbourne with 88 floors and 300m high. It is one of the best places to catch a glimpse of this most iconic city at night. Imagine yourself Soaking in some coolest views feeling like your on top-of-the-world!

Oh, and it is also home to the tallest post office box in this part of the world

2. POST-WAR THEMED BERLIN BAR

Melbourne’s quirky bar scene is growing in popularity with people choosing the odd over the ordinary. Entry into the Berlin bar requires you to ring the doorbell before you are transported to the cold war Germany. The bar is split into East and West Berlin, the opulence meets war time misery. West Berlin is lavish, plush leather and soft lighting. is the cocktail bar area, while at the East Berlin you will get bunk bed, rustic and worn out look. They offer some notable cocktails you cannot miss!

3. MOONLIGHT KAYAK

Experience the Melbourne sunset from another perspective over the Yarra river. Paddle between Victoria harbour and Melbourne park and experience and on-water dining experience. Best thing is, you don’t need any experience!

4. TILT AND FLIP IN AN AMUSEMENT ARCADE

Best place to go with your mates especially on Friday and Saturday are definitely are Achie Brothers Cirque Elctriq and B Lucky &Sons, known to be the grown-up playground of your dreams. You can pull-off the night till 2.00am

5. ICE SKATE THE NIGHT AWAY!

Whether you’re an expert or beginner, strap on your skates for a fun filled night at O’Brien Icehouse while you learn some skills They run until 11pm on Friday and Saturday nights, nestled in Docklands.

6. KARAOKE- A-LITTLE

Private karaoke rooms and open mic night are well known here. Well, have you commonly heard of mini coin operated singing booth? Come over to Kono, a hidden gem with disco-lit nooks perfect for small group or solo singing, open till 11pm.

7. GLOW GOLF, WHY NOT?

Glow-in-the-dark mini golf experience that’s super fun for the entire family and friends, features 18 glow holes at your comfort of indoors. Jammed with glow-in-the-dark murals and mood lighting. Laugh-off and spend some quality times.

8. MELBOURNE SPOOKY TOURS

If ghosts are your thing, discover the Melbourne’s supernatural history with tragic endings at the old Melbourne Gaol. 3 distinctive itineraries to choose from Old Melbourne, Williamstown or Pentridge Prison. Learn about notorious prisoners of Pentridge Prison and walk its spooky corridors. It is a guided tour of 1.5 – 2hours.

9. DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY

Whether it’s electronica, house, trap or hip-hop that gets you pumping, we have the perfect club for you in Melbourne.

 Storyville, a fairytale-themed bar offering some whimsical and magic portions. It gives you the living Alice in wonderland feeling through- out.

Like dancing to the best DJs in the world, on a rooftop based 15 floors above? daHa Bar is the ideal for you to keep dancing all night long.

If you want a five-star luxury night club experience, Spice Market got you covered! it’s glamorous, dazzling and where one can turn for VIP treatment and opulence. Offering 3 distinct spaces including private rooms overlooking Bourke street mall.

10. ICEBAR MELBOURNE

For that arctic experience all year-round with a -10 °C. party like an Eskimo, rugged up in gloves, boots, snow cape, faux coat which are provided by the bar so you don’t have to worry about taking your winter clothes for your bar-hopping adventure.

It’s the perfect frosty party to have with friends or a cozy date. It’s a 45-minute-long experience you don’t want to miss in the subzero with spectacular ice sculptures, and phenomenal drinks.

Don’t forget to share this with your friends and help them to know the best nightlife in Melbourne.

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