Malacca Nightlife - Things to do in Malacca at Night!

Malacca Nightlife in the city usually revolves around spending time at restaurants, pubs, clubs and discos. After the sunset, apart from just having dinner,hang out at the famous places in town that remain open even after midnight is another entertainment! Here are the must-visit place in Malacca -

Alto Sky Lounge

Alto Sky Lounge is found on the 22nd floor of Hatten Hotel Malacca, listed for adding value to the amazing Malacca nightlife. The views from this lounge are highly breathtaking and awesome, presenting a grand view of the entire city. The guests can enjoy here not so heavy meals, finest wines, special cocktails and exclusive live music.

  

Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Cafe has been listed among the best Malacca nightlife spots for adding loads of fun and entertainment in the lives of its visitors. It is located just by the side of Malacca River and at night it allures visitors and creates a sense of thrill and excitement to pleasure seekers. The cuisines served are served in generous quantity and good quality, while visitors enjoy great live music. In contrast to other nightlife places, the prices are a bit higher here. The Hard Rock Café’s live band, keeps the visitors indulged in their favorite rock music, which is accompanied by a mix of blues and pop.

Portuguese Square

Portuguese Square came into existence due to the blend of Portuguese and Malay culture, when the descendants respectively agreed on the intermarriages between the two. This has started since the state’s colonization. At this Square, you shall find a number of pubs, food stalls and restaurants and specifically on Saturday evenings great deal of activities take place here. Hence, this makes Portuguese Square an ideal Melaka nightlife spot for tourists.

Jonker Street 

Jonker Street, the famous walk located strategically in the heart of Malacca city offers the tourist another experience while explore the nightlife of Malacca. If you have already visited the street in the daytime, it is worthwhile to visit the same place again. The environment at night is vastly different from daytime.

During daytime, the street with unique shops and restaurants is bustling with cars and motorbikes. Do be cautious of your steps as you walk along the road. However, during Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening, you can walk in any direction you wish on the street as all vehicle are not allowed to drive into the street. The street has been turned into a mini bazaar with stalls set up along the roadside.

Different clan associations located along the street usually organize special activities that will attract your attention. As you walk, you will be able to see performances such as Chinese opera and musical recital that reflect the diverse origins of the Chinese culture. Apart from these, you will also get to taste some unique cuisine along Jonker Street as there will be many stalls selling local delicacies.

Reference 

Melaka Nightlife - 10 Fun Things to do in Malacca at Night 2017, Melaka Travel, viewed 24 March 2017, <http://melakatravel.info/what-to-do/melaka-nightlife-10-fun-things-to-do-in-melaka-at-night/>

Nightlife In Melaka 2016, Malaysia Vacation Guide, viewed 24 March 2017,  <http://www.malaysiavacationguide.com/nightlife-in-melaka.html>