10 Best Bars in The South-Central Coasts and Highlands, Vietnam

Located on Truong Cong Dinh Street, which has a concentration of bars, B21 is a hit with the young Vietnamese crowd, morphing into a club vibe at night with DJ, loud music, and live shows while serving cold, cheap beer. At that time, it's perhaps a little too loud to sit inside, but the terrace is a great place to watch the city go by.

A long-standing staple of Mui Ne's nightlife scene, Dragon Beach only really gets buzzing late at night when the buckets of budget booze flow and the dance floor fills. The club has a number of waterfront loungers, where you put your feet up and watch the waves crash below you.

Sit on the sidewalk terrace and watch the world motor by at this jazzy, warmly lit wine bar, where a sizeable wine by the bottle menu and large charcuterie and cheese boards make it an ideal place for sharing. For those flying solo, there are a few wines by the glass.

Loungey relaxed beach club by day, club by night, Nirvana is popular because they offer it all: cocktails, food, quick service, sunset on the water, music, an alfresco dance floor, and an overall fun vibe.

There's an air of mystery as you walk down the dark alley, but if there's any doubt, just follow the sound of the shakers to this classy, urban cocktail bar where the music isn’t too loud, the lighting isn’t too dark, and the drinks are made just right.

If you're not interested in Dragon Beach's nightclub atmosphere, its neighbor Port Side has a far more casual vibe designed to attract backpackers who want to play pool, chill out by the water, and chat over drinks and shisha, while being served by friendly staff.

From morning right up to the early hours, this beach club is the place to be. After dinnertime, the space morphs from chill beach hangout to nightclub with a DJ, sometimes with live music or a fire show. Book a cabana, sit beachfront, or get on the dance floor with good wine, beer, and signature cocktails.

On the 43rd floor atop Premier Havana Hotel, Skylight boasts a 360-sky deck and an amazing view of the beach, city, and mountains. It's touted as a "rooftop beach club" where you can enjoy high-end cocktails, ice-cold beer, and tasty cuisine before hitting the dance floor. Prices are high, but such a setting demands it.

This is a cool, cozy café featuring good live acoustic music most evenings 7:30–9 pm, as well as a people pleasing menu of Western and Vietnamese comfort foods.

A laid-back place to chill, drink craft beer, and soak in the beach views during the day, the Louisiane Brewhouse perks up at night, with live music and beach views.