4 editor picks across South Africa.
4 dance clubs worth the night across South Africa, editor-ranked. All South Africa guides.
Halo fills the old ERA club site at 71 Loop Street in Cape Town with two dance floors, 3D lights, lasers and techno and house from local and touring DJs.
TipThe downstairs floor only opens at 22:00, so check the monthly events tab and buy early tickets before a big Friday or Saturday booking.
District on Harrington Street runs a band stage and a club in one Cape Town room, with rock and indie sets first and house or techno DJs until 04:00.
TipThe band usually plays first and the DJ takes over after, so arrive early for the gig; Surfa Rosa downstairs is the cheaper first stop.
Saint Champagne Bar & Lounge on Harrington Street is the Cape Town club for amapiano, Afrobeats and hip-hop, with bottle service, shisha and cigars.
TipEmail the reservations team for a table before a weekend night; doors open at 21:00 from Wednesday to Sunday.
Club Paradise on Albertus Street is a large East City club in Cape Town, known for Afro tech, amapiano and gqom, with a rooftop bar as a second floor.
TipEntry prices change with each event, so check the line-up first; the rooftop bar becomes a second dance floor for larger events.
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