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Friday Night In Tulum: Where To Go Out In 2024

Twilight falls, jungle rhythms—Tulum's Friday nights offer endless fun.

Written by Gabriela Ortiz

Updated on March 2, 2024

Ready for a Friday night like no other in Tulum, 2024? Imagine a place where every night is an adventure, full of amazing flavors and music that speaks to your soul. Welcome to our ultimate guide to an unforgettable night out in Tulum.

Step into Tulum’s night paradise, where fancy beach clubs and cozy, dimly lit bars offer you an evening filled with unique cocktails, lively music, and a vibe you won't find anywhere else. Whether you love chill moments by the sea or busy dance floors with famous DJs, Tulum has it all.

Our guide opens the door to Tulum’s exciting nightlife. Enjoy tasty cocktails, get lost in the night's rhythm, and make memories that will last forever. Ready to find the best spots for a fantastic Friday night in Tulum? Let’s go on this journey and see why people all over the world can’t get enough of it.

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Outdoor dining area at IT Tulum, nestled among lush trees with rustic wooden furniture and elegant table settings, inviting a peaceful and natural dining experience.

Photo credits: IT

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1. IT

What is it? IT Tulum is a cool mix of a restaurant and nightclub right in the heart of Tulum's busy hotel area. It offers amazing views of the Caribbean Sea and has a fun, boho vibe. It's a unique place to be.

Why we love it: IT Tulum is more than just a place. It's an experience that wakes up all your senses. It's known for its great music, from top DJs to amazing live sax shows, making every night unforgettable. It draws a stylish crowd from everywhere, adding to its worldy charm. The food is a highlight too, with a focus on delicious seafood and fresh ingredients. IT Tulum is perfect for making special memories, celebrating events, and enjoying great food. It makes you want to come back again and again.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

IT, 77780 Tulum

A mystical night view of Vagalume Tulum, featuring warmly lit sculptures and palm trees on a sandy beach, creating an inviting and exotic ambiance.

Photo credits: Vagalume

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2. Vagalume

What is it? Vagalume Tulum is more than just a spot; it's a lively getaway in the center of Tulum's fun scene. It's a unique mix: a restaurant, nightclub, and beach club in one. Imagine luxury mixed with tropical vibes, making it the perfect party spot.

Why we love it: Vagalume Tulum shines with its fun atmosphere. Every corner is full of life, with bright décor and a natural feel. It's like a party oasis in the city. With top DJs and chefs offering tasty, local food, it's where the party never ends.

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Vagalume, 77776 Tulum

DJ playing at a rustic, tropical nightclub with vibrant purple lighting, surrounded by lush greenery.

Photo credits: SOS

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3. SOS

What is it? SOS Tulum is a hidden nightclub in the heart of Tulum. It's a wild place to dance, surrounded by nature. This spot feels like a magic forest party. It has great music from top DJs and a cool, forest-like look with hand-made decorations.

Why we love it: SOS Tulum is more than just a club. It's open every night and brings together fun people from all over. It has a cool, earth-friendly style, a great bar, and comfy spots to hang out. It's the perfect place for unforgettable nights, from big celebrations to just enjoying Tulum's night vibes.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

SOS, 77780 Tulum

Confessions Tulum

Photo credits: Confessions

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4. Confessions

What is it? Confessions is in the heart of Tulum's hotel area. It's not just a nightclub and restaurant. It's where the jungle mixes with cool beats and fresh sea food.

Why we love it: Confessions brings together nature and fun nights out. Picture yourself dancing to the latest house and electronic music, in a place that feels both inviting and exciting. The seafood is fresh, the drinks are creative, and the atmosphere is one-of-a-kind. It's the place to make unforgettable memories under Tulum's stars. Perfect for those looking for adventure or just to chill, Confessions offers magical nights for everyone.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Confessions, 77780 Tulum

Bonbonnière Tulum

Photo credits: Bonbonnière

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5. Bonbonnière

What is it? Bonbonnière is the go-to spot for amazing nightlife in Tulum. Located by the beautiful Mexican Caribbean coast, this place is all about cool vibes and great times.

Why we love it: It's all about the look and feel at Bonbonnière. Big chandeliers and bright lights make every night special. The music here is top-notch, with DJs playing a mix of new and classic hits that keep everyone dancing. The place has a fun, young vibe that makes everyone feel welcome. Whether you're on your own or with friends, celebrating something big or just out to have fun, Bonbonnière is where unforgettable nights start.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Bonbonnière, 77760 Tulum

View from inside the Taboo Tulum, featuring a luxurious dining setup leading to a sunlit beach lined with loungers, lush palm trees, and turquoise waters, all under a rustic thatched roof.

Photo credits: Taboo

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6. Taboo

What is it? Taboo Tulum is the heart of Tulum's fun. It's a mix of a restaurant, nightclub, and beach club. It's right in the middle of the hotel zone. It has cool decor and a relaxed vibe for chilling out and partying by the beach.

Why we love it: It's more than just a place; it's what Tulum is all about. At Taboo Tulum, you can easily go from relaxing in the sun to dancing at a party. With top DJs, cool people, and unique drinks, it's perfect for everyone. Whether you want to dance, eat, or enjoy the beach, it's a place where you'll make special memories.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Taboo, 77780 Tulum

Outdoor dining area at Gitano Tulum Nightclub, with elegant table settings and a rustic ambiance, overlooking dramatic skyscrapers.

Photo credits: Gitano

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7. Gitano

What is it? Gitano in Tulum is a lush, tropical spot perfect for nightlife. It's full of greenery, soft lights, and lively beats.

Why we love it: Gitano is more than a bar. It's a boho paradise where music, tastes, and cultures come together. The vibe is welcoming and buzzing. You'll find DJs and drink experts mixing up magic, making every night an adventure. Here, you can dance under the stars, laugh with friends, and enjoy a joyful evening. For a fantastic night in Tulum, head to Gitano.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Gitano, 77710 Tulum

A serene beach setting at Tantra Tulum featuring plush loungers under a rustic wooden cabana, with elegant white curtains and soft pillows, inviting relaxation by the sandy shore.

Photo credits: Tantra

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8. Tantra

What is it? Tantra Tulum is a stunning beach paradise on the Mexican Caribbean coast. It's where luxury meets calm white sands and clear blue water. This place offers unmatched style and fun, making every visit - whether a day on the beach or a big celebration - truly special.

Why we love it: We adore Tantra Tulum for more than its amazing views. It's the exciting mix of music, live shows, and top DJs that make it lively. Plus, the food here blends international dishes with local tastes, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. Located near the Hotel Zone, it's the perfect spot for a luxury getaway full of fun.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Km 7 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

Tranquil poolside view at Panamera Tulum, featuring elegant thatched-roof cabanas and stylish sun loungers, set against a backdrop of lush potted plants and warm architectural details.

Photo credits: Panamera

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9. Panamera

What it is: Panamera is more than a beach club and a place to eat. It's your key to the best of Tulum. Right in the heart of Tulum's beach area, this cool spot has 14 stylish rooms, a big pool, and a restaurant that serves amazing Mediterranean food. It’s where Tulum’s fun vibe and comfy style meet.

Why we love it: Panamera has a magic, lively spark. It welcomes both locals and visitors to enjoy its bright, sunny days. Spend your days hanging out in fun spaces; at night, enjoy cool music from DJs and bands. The team here is all about giving you great memories. So, put on your swimsuit, don't forget your sunscreen, and jump into the true Tulum adventure.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Pino Suárez, 77760 Tulum

Warm, inviting dining area at Ilios Tulum featuring elegant wicker lampshades, chic decor, and a sunlit view overlooking lush greenery.

Photo credits: Ilios

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10. Ilios

What it is: Ilios is more than a restaurant in the lively heart of Tulum. It's a trip to Greece without leaving Mexico. It mixes Mediterranean tastes with Greek traditions, making eating here a unique adventure.

Why we love it: Ilios brings the feel of a Greek paradise with amazing views of the Caribbean Sea. It's surrounded by beautiful plants and clear sands. This eco-friendly spot combines gorgeous scenery with a mix of Greek music and modern beats, creating an irresistible atmosphere. It's great for couples looking for a romantic night or friends wanting fun. At Ilios, you're in for a mix of flavor, charm, and top-notch performances every time.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Km. 8 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

Vibrant night scene at TEHMPLO Tulum nightclub with a lively crowd, dazzling purple and blue lights, and dynamic stage setup.

Photo credits: TEHMPLO

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11. TEHMPLO

What it is: TEHMPLO nightclub is Tulum's secret spot for an epic night. It mixes nature with modern style for an unforgettable time. The music, from electric to house beats, will keep everyone dancing.

Why we love it: It's more than a club; it's an adventure. You'll be among cool people and maybe even stars. TEHMPLO offers a chill yet exciting vibe, perfect for those looking to explore Tulum's lively nightlife. Here, you're set for a night where the music takes over.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

1678 Carretera Tulum - Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

DJ facing a lively crowd at SET Underground Tulum nightclub, bathed in vibrant blue and red lights.

Photo credits: SET Underground

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12. SET Underground

What is it? SET Underground is Tulum's top nightclub. It's in the heart of Avenida Tulum and it's the best place for amazing nights. Enjoy great music, cool drinks, and a fun crowd.

Why we love it: SET Underground mixes a cool, secret feel with a fancy touch. Here, top DJs play everything from big hits to awesome techno and house music. The amazing sound and lights take you to another world of fun. You'll meet cool people from all over. Looking for a great party? SET Underground is the spot.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Avenida Tulum, 77760 Tulum

Cozy, ambient Karma Tulum nightclub with warm lighting under large woven lampshades, rustic bar, and bartender in action.

Photo credits: Karma

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13. Karma

What is it? Karma is the lively heart of Tulum, with a cool restaurant and fun nightclub. Its boho style, full of lights and plants, takes you to a magical place. You'll find all kinds of music here, from reggaeton to rock, on a big dance floor. There are cozy lounges and a place to watch the stars too.

Why we love it: Karma shows what Tulum is all about, with its exciting vibe. It's great for both locals and visitors. It's more than just eating or dancing; it's where good food, cool music, and different people come together. It makes for unforgettable nights. If you want a fun meal or to dance the night away, Karma is the perfect spot for a tropical adventure.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Karma, 77780 Tulum

Buuts Ha Tulum

Photo credits: Buuts HA

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14. Buuts HA

What is it? Buuts HA Tulum is a magical mix of calm nature and exciting music in the Mayan jungle. It's a day club and beach place that welcomes you into a world of cool water, amazing cenotes, and lively vibes.

Why we love it: Buuts HA Tulum is more than just a break. It offers a mix of relaxation, wellness, and tasty local food in a beautiful setting. The music from famous DJs and the soft sounds of nature create a memorable atmosphere. It's a VIP spot for those who like comfort, with great food and drinks, and you can even bring your pets. Every moment here is filled with happiness. It's not just a day trip; it's a way to make lasting memories in the beauty of nature.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Buuts HA, 77770 Tulum

"Stunning view inside Bagatelle Tulum showcasing a luxurious pool flanked by elegant dining settings under a thatched roof, with a glimpse of a turquoise sea beyond."

Photo credits: Bagatelle

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15. Bagatelle

What is it? Bagatelle Tulum is a luxury spot in the heart of Riviera Maya. It brings together top-notch French Mediterranean food and the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. But it's more than a place to eat or hang out; it's a feeling. It smoothly shifts from relaxing beach days to exciting music-filled nights.

Why we love it: Bagatelle is not just a venue; it's an adventure in style and class. The place comes alive with music, the fresh ocean air, and tasty meals, creating memories that last. The people? A chic mix of world travelers and cool locals, all enjoying the best of dining and nightlife. Located near Tulum's ancient sites and natural beauties, a visit offers more than just food or fun—it makes you want to come back, because one time is never enough.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Bagatelle, 77760 Tulum

Cozy and inviting beachside restaurant at Rosa Negra Tulum, featuring wooden furniture, warmly lit with hanging lanterns, lush plants, and a thatched roof.

Photo credits: Rosa Negra

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16. Rosa Negra

What is it? Rosa Negra Tulum is the ultimate beach spot where luxury meets chill vibes. Picture yourself basking in the sun, surrounded by a cool mix of old-style charm and new, sleek designs. This place is a paradise for those who love to enjoy top Latin American dishes, taste unique cocktails, and be entertained by thrilling live shows.

Why we love it: It's more than just a beach club; it's a full-on experience. Rosa Negra is a lively spot filled with both locals and tourists, all set to have a great time. Expect fun champagne showers, comfy cabanas, and a nice pool. It’s all about having fun and making memories. If you’re looking for an unforgettable Tulum escape, this is it.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

KM 7.5 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

Vibrant nightlife scene at Mia Tulum with energetic crowd dancing under neon lights and laser beams.

Photo credits: Mia

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17. Mia

What is it? Mia Tulum is your perfect spot in Tulum's beautiful dunes. It's where calm meets fun. Enjoy world flavors by day and dance in a lively nightclub at night. With its cool, laid-back style and amazing sea views, it's a top getaway.

Why we love it: Mia Tulum shines with its special blend of peace and party vibes. Taste top-notch food made from the freshest stuff. Then, groove to great music from top DJs. Here, you'll dance outdoors, chill in cool cabanas, and have times you'll always remember. For both locals and visitors, Mia Tulum offers an amazing journey. Every second is a fest here.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

KM 7.5 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

Twinkling lights and torch flames illuminate a lively tropical nightclub nestled among lush palms, with guests enjoying vibrant conversations and cozy seating at Papaya Playa Project in Tulum.

Photo credits: Papaya Playa Project

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18. Papaya Playa Project

What is it? Imagine a paradise by the beach wrapped in a green jungle. At Papaya Playa Project, a 900m stretch of sandy beach meets the clear Caribbean Sea. Its unique design stands out, making every moment from dawn to the stars unique.

Why we love it: It's not just about the stunning beach or relaxing spa days. Papaya Playa Project brings together music, stars, and culture under the Tulum sky, with events for everyone from artists to adventurers. It's also about caring for the planet, offering luxury that respects nature. Whether you’re here to relax, party, or discover new things, Papaya Playa Project is an experience you'll never forget.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Km 4.5 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum

Final word

Dive into Tulum's exciting nightlife for an unforgettable Friday night. From the beachside drinks at Coco Tulum to the lively music at Gitano, we've shown you the top places to go. With this guide, you're ready to jump into Tulum's thrilling night scene and make lasting memories. But don't stop here. Keep exploring, feeling, and living the magic of Tulum. Every night here can turn into an amazing story. Are you ready to write your own?

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