30 Best Clubs in Miami (2026) 🌙 Nightclubs & Lounges

By Fernando Yemail, owner of Out.Miami and a Miami yacht captain and broker.

The 30 best clubs in Miami for 2026, from Club Space and LIV to Ball & Chain and Joia Beach, with areas, dress codes and what each is best for.

🔞 21+ at most clubs · 🎟️ Buy tickets early · 📅 Checked September 2026

The best clubs in Miami in 2026 are Club Space in Downtown for electronic music, E11EVEN for a 24-hour spectacle, LIV at the Fontainebleau for big VIP nights, M2 on South Beach for festival-scale lights and Ball & Chain in Little Havana for live salsa. This guide covers 30 clubs across Downtown, Miami Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, Brickell and the waterfront, chosen for their ratings, review volume and what each club does best. Every club was checked as open in September 2026.

Where the clubs are

• Downtown and Park West: Club Space, E11EVEN, Floyd, Jolene Sound Room
• South Beach: M2, Do Not Sit On The Furniture, Mango's Tropical Café, Twist, Vendôme, Mr. Jones, Mynt Lounge, MILA Lounge, Nikki Beach
• Mid-Beach: LIV, Basement, The Living Room at Faena
• Wynwood and Allapattah: Mayami, MAD Club, La Otra, El Patio, Domicile
• MiMo and Little Haiti: Supernatural Haus, MAD Radio, ZeyZey
• Little Havana: Ball & Chain, Hoy Como Ayer
• Brickell: Blackbird Ordinary, TuCandela, Marion
• On the water: Joia Beach

Before you go

• Tickets: buy in advance for big DJ nights, since door prices climb as the night goes on.
• Dress code: dress up for LIV, E11EVEN, Vendôme, Mynt and Faena; underground clubs like Club Space, Domicile and Do Not Sit On The Furniture are relaxed.
• Tables: bottle service comes with minimum spends, so ask for the total before you book.
• Hours: most clubs run until 5am; Club Space goes into the morning on weekends and E11EVEN is open 24 hours.
• Age: most clubs are 21+, although some events are 18+.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best club in Miami?

Club Space is the top pick for electronic music, while LIV and E11EVEN are the choice for big-budget VIP nights.

What time do Miami clubs close?

Most Miami clubs close at 5am. Club Space runs into the morning on weekends and E11EVEN is open 24 hours.

What is the dress code for Miami clubs?

LIV, E11EVEN and Vendôme expect upscale outfits, with no beachwear or flip-flops. Underground clubs like Club Space and Domicile are relaxed.

Where can I dance to Latin music in Miami?

Ball & Chain and Hoy Como Ayer in Little Havana for live salsa, Mango's Tropical Café on Ocean Drive, and La Otra, Mayami and TuCandela for reggaeton.

What are the best LGBTQ+ clubs in Miami?

Twist on South Beach and Supernatural Haus on the Upper East Side.

Where are the best beach clubs in Miami?

Nikki Beach at the southern tip of South Beach and Joia Beach on Watson Island.

How did you choose these clubs?

Every pick was chosen by the Out.Miami team for 2026, and each one was checked as open in September 2026. See how we rank our guides for the full method.

Which of these clubs have the highest ratings?

MILA Lounge, Mango's Tropical Café and Ball & Chain have the highest ratings on this list, based on places with at least 50 reviews.

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1. 1. Club Space

   Miami’s most famous dance club and the first stop for electronic music fans. Space books headline house and techno DJs for marathon sets, and its rooftop terrace is known for parties that run through sunrise and well into the next morning on weekends. Crisp sound, a loyal crowd and a relaxed door. A splurge. Open Friday to Sunday, 11pm to 11am.

   ✅ Best for: sunrise house and techno · 📍 34 NE 11th St, Park West · 🎟️ Buy tickets early for big DJs · 👟 Relaxed dress code

2. 2. E11EVEN Miami

   The over-the-top option: a 24-hour ultraclub with aerialists, acrobats, dancers and a center stage in the middle of the dance floor, plus surprise sets from hip-hop stars. Tables are the way to do it, and it is right across the street from Club Space. A splurge. Open 24 hours a day, every day.

   ✅ Best for: a nonstop, all-out Miami night · 📍 29 NE 11th St, Park West · 💎 Table reservations recommended · 👔 Upscale dress code

3. 3. LIV Miami

   The classic Vegas-style megaclub inside the Fontainebleau, with LED walls, confetti, big hip-hop, reggaeton and DJ lineups, and the long-running LIV on Sunday party. It is pricey and the door is strict, so book a table or arrive early to avoid long lines. A splurge. Open Thursday to Sunday, 11pm to 5am.

   ✅ Best for: celebrity-level VIP nights · 📍 4441 Collins Ave, Mid-Beach (Fontainebleau) · 🍾 Tables recommended · 👔 Strict dress code

4. 4. M2 Miami

   A historic South Beach venue, formerly Mansion, reimagined by the team behind Ultra Music Festival. The 35,000-square-foot club is built around a huge center lighting rig, and its RESISTANCE nights bring big techno and house names. Check the lineup first, since programming changes night to night. A splurge. Open Monday, Friday and Saturday, opening as early as 9pm and closing as late as 5am on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: big-room lights and Ultra-style nights · 📍 1235 Washington Ave, South Beach · 🎟️ Tickets vary by event

5. 5. Do Not Sit On The Furniture

   An intimate South Beach club founded by DJ Behrouz, focused on deep and melodic house from respected labels. The dance floor is small but always moving, there is an outdoor patio for a breather, and the door is friendlier than most on the beach. Moderately priced. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 10pm to 5am.

   ✅ Best for: deep house without the attitude · 📍 423 16th St, South Beach · 💵 Covers usually modest, higher for big DJs · 👟 Relaxed dress code

6. 6. Floyd

   A moody red room next to Club Space, run by the same team, with velvet couches, strobe chandeliers and adventurous DJ sets from house to experimental. Many nights are ticketed and it fills up fast, so arrive early. Open Friday to Sunday, 11pm to 5am.

   ✅ Best for: an intimate, music-first night · 📍 34 NE 11th St, Park West · 🎟️ Most events ticketed

7. 7. Mango's Tropical Café

   An Ocean Drive institution that mixes a restaurant, live Latin music, dancers and salsa lessons into one nonstop party. With more than 12,000 reviews at a 4.6 rating, it is the easiest big night out for groups and first-timers in South Beach. Open daily, noon to 5am.

   ✅ Best for: live Latin music and salsa · 📍 900 Ocean Dr, South Beach · 🍽️ Dinner and a show · 💵 Cover can apply at night

8. 8. Ball & Chain

   A Calle Ocho institution since 1935, with live salsa bands, a pineapple-shaped stage on its leafy patio and free salsa lessons on select nights. The best place in Miami to dance to live Latin music. Moderately priced. Open daily, opening as early as 11am and closing as late as 3am on Friday and Saturday.

   ✅ Best for: live salsa in Little Havana · 📍 1513 SW 8th St, Little Havana · 💃 Free salsa lessons on select nights

9. 9. Twist

   Miami Beach’s iconic gay club and one of the most fun nights on South Beach for everyone. Two levels, several dance floors and bars, long happy hours and no cover, with a party that runs until 5am every night. Moderately priced. Open daily, 3pm to 5am.

   ✅ Best for: LGBTQ+ nightlife and allies · 📍 1057 Washington Ave, South Beach · 🍹 Long daily happy hour · 👟 No flip-flops

10. 10. Vendôme

    An upscale South Beach lounge-club known for its bottle shows, well-dressed crowd and attentive table service. The door is selective, so dress sharp and book a table through VIP services before you go. A splurge. Open Monday, Friday and Saturday, 11:59pm to 5am.

    ✅ Best for: bottle service and dressed-up nights · 📍 743 Washington Ave, South Beach · 🍾 Book VIP in advance · 👔 Upscale dress code

11. 11. Mayami Wynwood

    A Mexican-inspired restaurant that becomes one of Wynwood's busiest parties after dark, with an open-air courtyard, live performers, and reggaeton and Latin house. It is one of the highest-rated nightlife spots in Miami. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as noon and closing as late as 3am.

    ✅ Best for: dinner and dancing in one place · 📍 127 NW 23rd St, Wynwood · 🍽️ Full restaurant

12. 12. MAD Club Wynwood

    Wynwood’s dressed-up weekend club, popular for birthdays and bottle service, with Latin, hip-hop and open-format DJs. The same building houses La Otra and MAD Live for different moods. A splurge. Open Friday to Monday, opening as early as midnight and closing as late as 5am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: Wynwood birthdays and bottle service · 📍 55 NE 24th St, Wynwood · 🍾 Bottle service

13. 13. La Otra

    Wynwood's reggaeton room, next door to MAD Club, with disco balls, a well-worn dance floor and Latin nights, plus electronic events and watch parties. Moderately priced. Open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, opening as early as 10pm and closing as late as 5am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: reggaeton in Wynwood · 📍 55 NE 24th St, Wynwood

14. 14. Domicile

    The home of hard techno and trance in Miami, now in an Allapattah warehouse with a strong sound system and synchronized strobes. International and local DJs play to a crowd that comes for the music, not the scene. Some events are 18+, others 21+, so check the listing. Moderately priced. Open Friday and Saturday, 10pm to 5am.

    ✅ Best for: hard techno and trance · 📍 2900 NW 7th Ave, Allapattah · 🎟️ Tickets on DICE

15. 15. Supernatural Haus

    An intimate LGBTQ+ club on the Upper East Side with drag shows, karaoke, K-pop nights, open mics and sweaty weekend DJ sets. Early happy hour and memberships make it a true community hub. Moderately priced. Open Wednesday to Saturday, opening as early as 8pm and closing as late as 3am on Thursday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: drag, queer parties and community · 📍 777 NE 79th St, Upper East Side · 🍹 Early happy hour

16. 16. Jolene Sound Room

    A retro disco and house room in the basement of a historic Downtown building, from the Club Space team. The dance floor is small, phones are discouraged and it gets hot when full, but the DJs and cocktails are excellent. On the pricier side. Open Thursday to Sunday, 10pm to 4am.

    ✅ Best for: disco and house in an intimate basement · 📍 200 E Flagler St, Downtown · 🎟️ Buy tickets in advance

17. 17. Basement Bowl & Skate

    Not a classic nightclub but a fun, different night: bowling, an indoor ice rink and a DJ under The Miami Beach EDITION. It is family-friendly early in the evening and turns into an adults’ party later on weekends. Open daily, opening as early as 5pm and closing as late as 2am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: bowling, skating and a party · 📍 2901 Collins Ave, Mid-Beach (EDITION) · 🎳 Bowling and ice rink

18. 18. Blackbird Ordinary

    A Brickell favorite that stays open until 5am, with strong cocktails, a glass-roofed outdoor terrace and a lit-up dance floor. Great ladies’ night specials and friendlier prices than most clubs make it a solid pick for groups. Moderately priced. Open daily, opening as early as 3pm and closing as late as 5am.

    ✅ Best for: a late Brickell night on a budget · 📍 729 SW 1st Ave, Brickell · 🍹 Ladies’ night specials

19. 19. TuCandela

    Brickell’s go-to for a real Latin party: reggaeton and Latin hits on a packed dance floor from late Thursday through Sunday. Bottle service and bartenders get strong reviews. A splurge. Open Thursday to Sunday, 11pm to 5am.

    ✅ Best for: reggaeton and Latin hits · 📍 901 Brickell Plaza, Brickell · 🍾 Table service available

20. 20. Marion

    A Brickell restaurant that turns into a dinner party from Thursday to Saturday, with dancers, DJs and table service. A favorite for birthdays and big groups. A splurge. Open Thursday to Saturday, 7pm to 3am.

    ✅ Best for: a dinner-party night in Brickell · 📍 1111 SW 1st Ave, Brickell

21. 21. El Patio Wynwood

    An open-air Wynwood bar and dance spot with live salsa bands, DJs and weekend day parties. Check your bill carefully, since some reviews report unexpected charges. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 2pm and closing as late as 3am.

    ✅ Best for: live salsa and open-air dancing · 📍 167 NW 23rd St, Wynwood

22. 22. Mr. Jones

    A Lincoln Road hip-hop club known for extravagant bottle service and themed presentations, and immortalized in a Pop Smoke song. Reviews are mixed, but it remains one of South Beach's best-known hip-hop rooms. A splurge. Open Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, 11:30pm to 5am.

    ✅ Best for: hip-hop and bottle-service theatrics · 📍 320 Lincoln Rd, South Beach · 👔 Dress to impress

23. 23. Mynt Lounge

    A long-running Collins Avenue lounge-club with a selective door, VIP tables and DJ-driven nights, now under new ownership with a renovated room. Moderately priced. Open Wednesday to Saturday, 11:30pm to 5am.

    ✅ Best for: a classic South Beach VIP night · 📍 1921 Collins Ave, South Beach · 👔 Strict dress code

24. 24. The Living Room at Faena

    Faena's red-lit lounge is Miami Beach nightlife at its most glamorous: live bands, DJs, polished cocktails and a crowd that comes to dance and socialize rather than rage. Expect table minimums and a no-photos policy. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 6pm and closing as late as 2am on Thursday to Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: a glamorous, grown-up night · 📍 3201 Collins Ave, Faena District · 🎶 Live music and DJs · 👔 Dress up

25. 25. MILA Lounge

    Upstairs at MILA on Lincoln Road, the lounge turns dinner into a late night with house-music DJs, bottle service and an international crowd. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 2:30am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: dinner that turns into a party · 📍 1636 Meridian Ave, South Beach · 🍾 VIP tables

26. 26. Hoy Como Ayer & Eagle Room

    The legendary Cuban nightclub on Calle Ocho, back after a long closure with live salsa and Cuban bands. Next door, Eagle Room hosts intimate DJ nights with a back patio. Budget-friendly. Open Friday and Saturday, 8pm to 2am.

    ✅ Best for: Cuban live music and DJs · 📍 2212 SW 8th St, Little Havana

27. 27. MAD Radio

    A nightclub, restaurant and internet radio station inside the Gold Dust Motel in the MiMo District. A hidden red-lit lounge hosts house, disco and minimal DJ sets, often with free weeknight entry. Moderately priced. Open Wednesday to Saturday, opening as early as 10am and closing as late as 3am.

    ✅ Best for: underground DJs in a retro motel · 📍 7700 Biscayne Blvd, MiMo District

28. 28. ZeyZey

    A Little Haiti indoor-outdoor venue where headline acts play the outdoor stage and DJs take over the indoor bungalow room. A strong pick for live music and bigger dance events. Open Thursday to Sunday, opening as early as 5pm and closing as late as 2am on Friday and Saturday.

    ✅ Best for: outdoor shows and DJ nights · 📍 353 NE 61st St, Little Haiti · 🎫 Check the event calendar

29. 29. Joia Beach

    A private beach club on Watson Island with a dance floor on the sand, cabanas and skyline views, where sunset DJ sets roll into a late party. A splurge. Open daily except Tuesday, opening as early as 11:30am and closing as late as 10pm on Friday to Sunday.

    ✅ Best for: sunset and skyline parties · 📍 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Watson Island

30. 30. Nikki Beach

    The original Miami beach club at the southern tip of South Beach, with daybeds, champagne, a global menu and DJs that turn afternoons into a party, especially on weekends. A splurge. Open daily, opening as early as 11am and closing as late as 8pm on Friday to Sunday.

    ✅ Best for: a daytime party by the ocean · 📍 1 Ocean Dr, South Pointe · 🏖️ Daybeds and cabanas