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Last updated April 2, 2021

Travelling during the Covid-19 Pandemic can be a hassle as things evolve quickly and restrictions are put in place rapidly to curb the spread of the virus. As a result, you might struggle to find the right information for each country. We have tried to summarise the different restrictions when it comes to bars and clubs.

We will update that list on a weekly basis when things evolve. Pretty much everywhere in Europe, clubs will prohibit dancing and clubbing as we all know it pre-pandemic. Bars and clubs might be open usually up to midnight - 1am but seating will be required, with a few exceptions here and there. Keep scrolling to find out more about a give country. Countries are listed alphabetically for ease.

We have read most travel guidelines if you are travelling around Europe during the Coronavirus Pandemic:

• 1.Expect bars and restaurants to check your temperature at the entrance, and wear a mask
• 2.Expect to socially distanced from other customers, group larger than 5 won't be able to sit together
• 3.You might have to book your booth at the bar, restaurant, club in advance and even pay up-front sometimes
• 4.Most places will close at around midnight, 1 am. Even earlier in the North of Europe

 

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This map summarises where clubs and bars are open throughout Europe. Keep reading for more information about you destination. We will endeavour to keep this page updated as things ease or get restricted.

 

Covid-19 Map clubs and bars overview

 

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Austria?

According to the Austrian Covid-19 policy, nightclubs must remain shut till further notice. Bars and restaurants are now closed. There is also a curfew from 8 pm to 6 am Travel to and from Austria is only authorised with a pre-travel clearance and must quarantine.

Vaccination rate: 16.3%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Belgium?

The Belgian government confirmed a partial lockdown with all bars, cafés and restaurants closed. Curfew is from 12am to 5am until further notice. Gathering of 4 maximum in a public setting

Vaccination rate: 14.6%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Bulgaria?

In Bulgaria, the Covid restrictions are more lax than the rest of the EU. Some bars and clubs might be open. No curfew but more curbs. Private gatherings may not exceed 15 attendees

Vaccination rate: 6.6%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Czechia/Czech Republic?

A state of emergency in place until 17th of May. Free movement is now restricted to travel necessary to work, to visit family, to purchase basic necessities, to see a doctor or the authorities. Travellers must be subject to medical examination on arrival. All clubs and bars are shut until further notice.

Vaccination rate: 13%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Denmark?

National lockdown until 5th of April. Alcohol sales are banned after 10pm this is valid for bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Masks must be worn outdoor in major public places. Most people are urged to stay home and public transport are no longer running. Denmark will exempt travellers holding a vaccination certificate

Vaccination rate: 14.8%

 

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Are nightclubs and bars open in Finland?

Border restrictions extended until the 17th of April with 14-day quarantine enforce upon arrival. All clubs are shut until further notice. Most bars and restaurants are closed until Mid-April. Clubs are formerly closed. Private gathering allowed but no more than 6 attendees.

Vaccination rate: 18.8%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in France?

The whole of France is in lockdown with a curfew between 7pm and 6am until at least 19th of April depending on the region. All Club, Bars and restaurants are still shut until further notice. You must wear a mask when in the streets and in public transport.

Vaccination rate: 14.8%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Germany?

All clubs, Bars and restaurants to remain closed until further notice. It is now required to were masks outdoor, in busy streets, markets or long queues. Lockdown and restrictions have just been announced and extended until the 18th Of April

Vaccination rate: 12.9%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Greece?

Greece is under a strict Lockdown. Tourist will be welcome back by the 14th May as long as they have been vaccinated, have antibodies or negative. Most restaurants and bars should be closed too

Vaccination rate: 12.3%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Hungary?

Restaurants, bars and clubs are closed. A curfew is now in place from 8pm to 5am. Travel restrictions also in place.

Vaccination rate: 25.5%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Ireland?

Ireland is currently under a national lockdown. Clubs, bars and restaurants are to remain closed. Arrivals from green zones are free to enter without any restrictions. Travellers from red, orange or grey zones or from countries outside the EU will face tighter restrictions - including a 14 day quarantine .

Vaccination rate: 16.4%

 

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Italy?

Parties are prohibited in all indoor and outdoor venues throughout Italy. A curfew runs from 10pm to 5am. The government has recently tightened restrictions in the country and extended the state of emergency until end of April. 14-day quarantine required for non-EU countries, and 5 days for EU countries

Vaccination rate: 13.9%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Luxembourg?

The government from Luxembourg followed suit with France and Belgium. Clubs are closed and bars can only open if they follow the local social-distancing guideline (1 customer per 10sqm). Table seating only. Curfew from 11pm to 6am.

Vaccination rate: 14.4%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Netherlands?

The government of the Netherlands proposed to keep all clubs and bars shut with a full lockdown until further notice. Most places are closed by 9pm until 4:30am.

Vaccination rate: 12%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Norway?

In Norway the situation is similar to its neighbours, Clubs are closed and only table seating is allowed. From the 29th of March, travelling for non-essential reasons will result in a forced quarantine at an approved hotel for at least 10 days

Vaccination rate: 14%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Poland?

All clubs should remain closed. Most restaurants, cafes and bars can only offer takeaway service. You must self-isolate on arrival for at least 10 days unless you can show a Covid vaccination certificate

Vaccination rate: 14%

 

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Are nightclubs and bars open in Portugal?

Clubs and bars must remained closed. Wearing mask outdoor recommended. Curfew in place from 10pm to 5am. The government hopes to welcome tourists from May 17 onwards who have been vaccinated, are immune or have had a negative PCR test.

Vaccination rate: 14%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Slovakia?

Clubs and bars are open with restrictions. Travel restrictions in place with requirement to self-isolate upon arrival

Vaccination rate: 15.7%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Spain?

National curfew now in place from 11pm to 6am except for the Canary islands, bars and restaurants can remain open until 11pm for at least 6 months until April 2021. Spain has extended travel restrictions until the 30th of April.

Vaccination rate: 13.6%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Sweden?

Nightclubs are mainly closed, bars are open till late with no restrictions providing a seating area is accessible. No Alcohol sold after 10pm. The government advise to limit use of public transport. Further curbs in place at the university of Stockholm where number of cases have increased. Swedes are invited to respect the Covid guidelines on a voluntary basis

Vaccination rate: 8.9%

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in Ukraine?

Stricter COVID-19 measures are in place to curb the spread of the virus. This includes the closure of bars, restaurants and cafes, and non-essential shops. All events during this period are banned.

Vaccination rate: ~5%<

 

Are nightclubs and bars open in United Kingdom?

All clubs are closed, no dancing allowed. The whole of the UK is in lockdown with plan to easing curbs mid-April by opening pubs and bars first and other non-essential shops. People from 2 different households can meet in public places

Vaccination rate: 59%