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10Best Dance Clubs
Atlantis
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1320 Richards St, Vancouver  V6B 3G6 • 604-662-7707
Distance: ~9.090 km *
        Description: YALETOWN. Sleek and expansive with industrial touches, this club features top-quality light and sound systems (including fiber-optic technology), which provide ample sensory stimulus when you simply want to dance. Should you need to catch your breath, leather furniture in the lounge area stands ready to accommodate. Plus, full bar service lets you enjoy your poison of preference, and six bar areas mean you'll never be too far from liquid refreshment. Atlantis's tropical atrium adds yet another element of style. Visit their website in advance of your visit to make a reservation on the guest list.
       

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Bar None
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1222 Hamilton St, Vancouver  V6B 2S8 • 604-689-7000
Distance: ~9.225 km *
        Description: YALETOWN. This Yaletown bar, which occupies a restored warehouse, is a hotspot for trendy, beautiful folks. Although bands are scheduled from time to time, you'll generally find local and international DJs spinning house, funk, soul, acid jazz and Top 40 tunes. Frequented by young professionals, Bar None also features three separate bars and offers premium cigars to aficionados. Pool tables, backgammon games and checkerboards take care of patrons less inclined to dance.
        User Rating: 8.5 / 10
       

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Odyssey
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1251 Howe St, Vancouver  V6Z 1R3 • 604-689-5256
Distance: ~9.249 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. One of Vancouver's most lively gay clubs, Odyssey runs the gamut of nighttime entertainments. Dancing takes the forefront most nights, but you'll also find female impersonators, go-go boys, strippers, gay bingo and other events. An outdoor patio accommodates folks who need a smoke, and a pool table invites friendly competition. Bartenders mix up mean cocktails, especially martinis, and because all folks are welcome, lines to enter often form on weekends. On the eastern outskirt of Davie Street.
       

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Ginger SixtyTwo
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1219 Granville St Ramada Inn & Suites, Vancouver  V6Z 1M6 • 604-688-5494
Distance: ~9.284 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. This hip lounge riffs on its name, thanks to '60s-era decor, artwork and drinks that pay homage to Ginger Rogers and Ginger Grant, and an Asian-inspired menu. The cozy club draws a fashionable crowd, who relish its tasty cocktails and pillow-dressed sofas, which boast burnished tones. DJs add atmosphere with house music, and female performers recall the days of burlesque from time to time. A great place to lie back and enjoy the evening.
        User Rating: 9.5 / 10
       

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555 Vibes
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
555 Davie St, Vancouver  V6B 5B6 • 604-688-5559
Distance: ~9.291 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. With its own particular mission, this place caters to folks before they go out clubbing and as they're on their way home. Its three distinct rooms all have their own ambience, and they offer everything from a dance floor to a bar, not to mention space for slinking down in a booth and enjoying the company of friends. Food and bar specials are available daily, and the music puts you in a laid-back groove instantly. Private parties are easily accommodated.
       

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Crush Champagne Lounge
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1180 Granville St, Vancouver  V6Z 1L8 • 604-684-0355
Distance: ~9.346 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. A seductive sleekness distinguishes this lounge, which strikes that appropriate balance between chic and soothing. Dozens of champagnes give truth to the place's name, and they're joined by a fantastic wine list and a menu of spirits and cocktails too. Music takes the edge off a busy workday, courtesy of soul, R&B and jazz tunes. They find much favor with the 30-something clientele, who dance, relax and groove to the rhythms of occasional live performers. It's all allowed, all accepted, all welcomed.
       

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Celebrities
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1022 Davie St, Vancouver  V6E 1M3 • 604-681-6180
Distance: ~9.377 km *
        Description: WEST END. After being closed for several years, this popular dance club opened anew in 2004, ready to shake up Vancouver's gay community. The large place boasts a centralized dance floor, which is surrounded by seating, two well-equipped bars, and a separate smoking area. Upstairs, you can hang out and take in all the fun and posturing below. Music ranges from R&B to pop and house. Go-go dancers add an extra dose of eye candy, and special events regularly pepper the schedule.
        User Rating: 7.6 / 10
       

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Richard's on Richards
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
1036 Richards St, Vancouver  V6B 3E1 • 604-687-6794
Distance: ~9.526 km *
        Description: YALETOWN. This enticing dance spot is one of Vancouver's most popular – and it has been for more than two decades now. For much of the week, Richard's features live bands, both local and touring acts, including performers like Prince, Branford Marsalis and Philosopher Kings. On weekends, however, DJs spin, and patrons fill the dance floor, grooving to reggae, rock, R&B and house tunes. The place's lively ambience can be attributed to splashy decor, high-tech laser lights, a terrific sound system and a well-dressed crowd.
        User Rating: 9 / 10
       

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Caprice Night Club and Lounge
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
965-967 Granville St, Vancouver  V6Z 1L3 • 604-685-3288 • 604-685-3189
Distance: ~9.692 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. In a skillful example of adaptive reuse, this nightclub occupies what was formerly a movie theater. Now, its two-level space features state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and music – all computer-controlled. A large dance floor hosts eager revelers enjoying Top 40 tunes and dance music from the past three decades. Patrons also take advantage of abundant bar service and a pool table. Sharing space with the club is a lounge, which offers a full menu, along with a fireplace and big-screen TVs.
        User Rating: 10 / 10
       

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Republic
(Nightlife - Dance Clubs)
958 Granville St, Vancouver  • 604-669-3266
Distance: ~9.705 km *
        Description: DOWNTOWN. Though the interior of Republic practically shouts industrial with a London twist, the surprise is the array of menu items which are elevated pub grub such as yam fries, seafood munchies and delectable sweets. The dining crowd is a mixed bunch, but as the night wears on, the beautiful people pack in to groove to a vast selection of music that is as expansive as eclectic. Fast becoming the latest hotspot, don't be surprised to see celebs and music industry folk cozying up to the locals.
       

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