Nightlife guide to Dubai, Goa and Mumbai
Where to tonight?
Rooftops, night markets, late food and big shows in Dubai, Goa and Mumbai. Every place is checked by our editors before it goes on the site.
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Places our editors would send a friend to. Picks are never paid for.
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Marine Drive (Queen’s Necklace)
Marine Drive and Nariman Point, Mumbai, India
A 3.6 km C-shaped seafront boulevard in South Mumbai whose evening streetlights earn it the name Queen's Necklace.
Theatre or comedy club
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA)
Marine Drive and Nariman Point, Mumbai, India
India's first multi-venue, multi-genre arts centre, opened in 1969 at Nariman Point and staging more than 700 events a year.
Restaurant
The Bombay Canteen
Lower Parel and Worli, Mumbai, India
A modern Indian restaurant that reworks regional recipes from across the country with seasonal produce, backed by its own cocktail programme.
Restaurant
Gunpowder
Anjuna and Vagator, Goa, India
An Assagao restaurant cooking southern peninsular Indian food, with dishes drawn from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Karnataka and Telangana.
Viewpoint
Chapora Fort
Anjuna and Vagator, Goa, India
The ruins of a red laterite Portuguese fort from 1617, set on a hill above the Chapora river mouth with views over Vagator and Anjuna.
Attractions & Viewpoints
GTDC Mandovi Sunset Cruise
Panaji (Panjim), Goa, India
The state tourism corporation's evening cruises on the Mandovi aboard the Santa Monica and Shantadurga, with live music and Goan folk dances on board.
Coming up
Event
Hanné at Meyana Theatre, Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Meyana Theatre, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai
Sun 15 Nov 2026, 19:30
Hanné is a 65-minute Arabic-language comedy play written and directed by Elie Kamal, starring Nada Abou Farhat, Salma Shalabi, Elie Njeim and Joyce Abou Jaoudé.
Event
Cavo’s Global Groove Presents DJ Seemo
Cavo, Dubai
Tue 17 Nov 2026, 21:00 to 04:00
DJ Seemo headlines Cavo's Global Groove Tuesday on 17 November 2026, supported by HELLFOX, QTEE RUE and MC MARS.
Event
57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI Goa)
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium and venues across Panaji, Goa
Fri 20 Nov 2026, 18:00
India's main international film festival returns to Panaji for nine days of screenings, masterclasses and open-air beach shows at Miramar, Anjuna and Vagator.
Event
NCPA International Jazz Festival 2026
National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai
Fri 20 Nov 2026, 19:00
Three evenings of international jazz at the NCPA, with the Francesca Tandoi Trio, Nicole Zuraitis Quartet and Thana Alexa with Antonio Sánchez. A relaxed, seated night…
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Where to eat late in Mumbai
Mumbai, India
Chaat on Chowpatty, gola on Juhu, a round-the-clock café at the Taj and kitchens open until 1:30am: Mumbai's best late eating.
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Sunset in Goa: where to watch it and what to do next
Goa, India
A fort above Vagator, a cocktail bar in Siolim, river cruises from Panaji and a slow walk on Palolem: the best places to end the day…
Guide
Panaji after dark: river cruises, old lanes and a casino boat
Goa, India
How to spend an evening in Goa's capital: a heritage walk in Fontainhas, a sunset cruise on the Mandovi and a late night on the river.
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