Going out in La Manga
La Manga del Mar Menor boasts a lively mix of nightlife and dining options, ideal for both laid-back evenings and more energetic nights out. Whether you're seeking a beachside cocktail or a night filled with live music, there are plenty of choices to satisfy all preferences.
Beach bars and chiringuitos
The La Manga Strip is dotted with charming beach bars, known as chiringuitos, where you can enjoy a sangria while taking in the views of the Mediterranean or the calmer Mar Menor lagoon. Some popular spots include Chiringuito Verano Azul, located on Calafría Beach near Cabo de Palos, offering a relaxed vibe and excellent seafood. For a livelier scene, head to La Cangreja, a beach bar by the Mediterranean, where you can enjoy a drink with your feet in the sand.
Plaza Bohemia and Zoco
Plaza Bohemia is one of the main nightlife hubs along the strip. In the summer, it’s filled with bustling markets, live music, and chic cocktail bars, creating a vibrant atmosphere after dark. Another fantastic spot is Zoco, an area known for its bars and clubs, offering everything from tapas spots to live music venues.
La Manga Club Resort
If you're staying in La Manga Club Resort, the nightlife centers around its bars and restaurants. Si Bar transforms from a family-friendly venue by day to a lively piano bar with themed nights, featuring tribute acts like ABBA and Elvis. For live music, Spike’s Live Music Bar is one of the hottest spots, showcasing DJs and dance music.
British and sports bars
To catch a game, head to Mulligan’s, a traditional pub in La Manga Club where you can enjoy draft beers and live sports on big screens. It’s perfect for a casual evening with a drink in hand.
Whether you're in the mood for a relaxed drink by the sea or dancing the night away, La Manga offers something for everyone when the sun goes down.