Find details of local Bars and Nightlife including pubs, cocktail bars, country pubs, live music and venues
1812 Lounge Bar & Restaurant is located in the centre of Bournemouth, and offers a wide range of cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the finest spirits, fruits & mixers served by a professional team of bartenders. The restaurant team also has passion for offering menus created with high quality produce with seasonal dishes from land and sea, offering customers a sensational dining experience, served with the a large choice of wines. LIVE music is performed every Friday and Saturday evening and can be enjoyed from the comfort and intimacy of both the Bar and Restaurant.
Planning a night out in Bournemouth? The town offers more than one kind of evening, from cocktails near the beach and live music in Boscombe to DJ-led bars, student nights and quieter pubs. This guide helps you choose an area and atmosphere, discover venues to explore, and plan your journey home. Check individual event listings, entry conditions and transport before travelling, as the programme can change from night to night.
Discover Cirqle Café & Bar in Christchurch, where speciality coffee, delicious brunches, handcrafted cocktails and live music create one of Dorset's most exciting all-day food and drink destinations.
The Libertine Westbourne is a Gastro Dining Pub that offers Live Sports, Events & Private Hire - located between Bournemouth & Poole. The Pub features a full drinks menu including cask ales, cocktails and craft , cosy interiors, a welcoming outdoor dining area (The Forge), frequent live sport screenings and private hire for events - the ideal destination for food, drinks and gatherings in Westbourne.
Moguls Alpine Bar returns to Bournemouth's Lower Gardens from 12 November 2026 to 3 January 2027, bringing cosy après-ski atmosphere, festive cocktails, mulled drinks and luxury hot chocolates to SKATE Bournemouth. Located beside the outdoor ice rink, the spacious undercover bar offers comfortable seating, rink-side views and weekend DJs. On Fridays and Saturdays, the bar becomes over-18s only from 6pm. With free entry for non-skaters and party packages available, it's a lovely place to enjoy the festive atmosphere in Bournemouth this winter.
Step inside Sonny’s Speakeasy, a distinctive Bournemouth nightspot where exceptional drinks, live jazz, cabaret and intimate surroundings come together for a more memorable, sophisticated evening in the town centre.
The Goat & Tricycle is a traditional pub located in Bournemouth, Dorset. Situated just 400 yards from the town centre in an area known locally as The Triangle, the pub features a cosy, welcoming atmosphere with seating for approximately 70 patrons. The pub offers a range of chef-created weekly menus, ensuring guests can enjoy a great meal or traditional bar snack. The kitchen is fully equipped with professional equipment, allowing for a varied & high-quality food menu.
Discover Westover Road in Bournemouth, one of the town centre’s most distinctive streets for independent shopping, fashion, jewellery, beauty, art, food and entertainment. Browse boutiques and galleries, stop for coffee or dinner, book a beauty treatment, visit Bournemouth Pavilion or explore the nearby gardens and seafront. Our guide also covers places to stay and the best parking options for planning your visit.
Boom Battle Bar Bournemouth offers axe throwing, crazy golf, beer pong and more, with 2-for-1 cocktails during weekday Happy Hour and a £15 fully loaded lunchtime deal including food, drinks and games.
Be At One Bournemouth offers daily 2-for-1 cocktails, student discounts, £5 margaritas mid-week and 50% off spirits for students and industry workers, all set to DJs and a lively nightlife atmosphere.
The Dancing Jug in Bournemouth's Triangle combines great-value food and drinks with lively entertainment throughout the week. Enjoy 2-for-1 cocktails every day, Bottomless Brunch from £33 for 2.5 hours, and a new 90-minute brunch option from £23 for students. With 50% off food on Mondays, midweek meal deals, quiz nights, karaoke, DJs and live music, there's plenty happening at this colourful town-centre bar. Whether you're planning a birthday, brunch date or night out with friends, The Dancing Jug offers a fun and sociable atmosphere.
Discover The Four Horsemen in Bournemouth's Triangle, an independent pub known for its extensive craft beer selection, retro atmosphere and underground microclub. With over 100 beers and ciders, a popular Tuesday quiz at 8pm, live music, DJ nights, comedy and regular events, there's always something interesting happening. The venue also serves hearty pub food, making it a great spot for drinks, entertainment and a night out with friends.
Flirt Café & Bar in Bournemouth hosts weekly quiz nights, monthly curry and bingo events, arts and crafts sessions, live entertainment and regular Happy Hour deals in a fun, welcoming community space.
Slug & Lettuce Bournemouth combines stylish interiors, colourful cocktails and a lively atmosphere with great-value drinks offers and popular brunch experiences. Enjoy 2-for-1 cocktails all day, every day, or book Bottomless Brunch from £35.45 per person, including a meal and two hours of selected bottomless drinks. With themed brunches, premium cocktail upgrades and food options available throughout the day, it's a popular choice for birthdays, celebrations, hen parties and catch-ups with friends.
Cosy Club Bournemouth combines vintage glamour, stylish interiors and a welcoming atmosphere with a selection of food, drink and group experiences. Enjoy two cocktails for £14.95 during Teatime Tipple, available Sunday to Friday from 4pm to 9pm, or upgrade your brunch with 90 minutes of bottomless drinks for £25 per person, with food charged separately. The venue also offers cocktail, mocktail and House Coolers masterclasses, making it a great choice for date nights, celebrations and group gatherings.
The Brass Haus in central Bournemouth combines Bavarian-inspired pub atmosphere with live music, sport and great-value food and drink offers. Enjoy weekday meal-and-drink deals from £8.75, Happy Hour Monday to Friday from 4pm to 8pm, and Bottomless Brunch from £35 per person. With sharing plates, student discounts, live entertainment and major sporting fixtures shown throughout the week, it's a lively spot for lunches, after-work drinks and nights out with friends.
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