St Kilda nightlife in Melbourne
St Kilda pairs Melbourne's grandest seaside pub — the Espy, all bandrooms and bay views — with the Victorian Pride Centre on Fitzroy Street, the purpose-built home of the state's LGBTQIA+ communities. Live stages, beachfront clubs and a Fitzroy Street strip that has worn every era of Melbourne nightlife.
Venues
- Prince Bandroom — St Kilda — The Prince Bandroom, part of The Prince Hotel in St Kilda, is a well-known venue for live music and events. It operates as a bandroom and dance club, offering …
- New-U Health Studio — St Kilda — New-U Health Studio is a fitness and wellbeing space based in St Kilda, Melbourne. Operating primarily as an athletic studio, the venue provides functional fac…
- Espy Gershwin — St Kilda — The Gershwin Room is a performance space located within the Hotel Esplanade in St Kilda, Melbourne. Known as 'Espy Gershwin', this area is dedicated to hosting…
- Victorian Pride Centre — St Kilda — The Victorian Pride Centre in St Kilda, Melbourne, is Australia's first purpose-built centre for LGBTIQA+ communities. It serves as a vibrant hub, bringing tog…
- Ian Johnson Oval — St Kilda — Ian Johnson Oval appears to be an open-air venue located in St Kilda, Melbourne, likely functioning as a public or community space. Given its name, it is prima…
- The Local Taphouse — St Kilda East — The Local Taphouse is a European-inspired neighbourhood tavern in St Kilda East, specialising in craft beer and food. The venue offers a warm and welcoming atm…
- Misery Guts Bar — St Kilda — Misery Guts Bar is a small bar located on Acland Street in St Kilda. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, serving craft beers and cocktails. The venue is known for …
- Hotel Esplanade (The Espy) — St Kilda — Hotel Esplanade, affectionately known as The Espy, is a multi-level venue in St Kilda, Melbourne, offering a diverse array of spaces for dining, drinking, and …
- Republica St Kilda Beach — St Kilda — Republica St Kilda Beach is a beachfront venue located at the St Kilda Sea Baths, offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere for various occasions. It serves as…
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The Espy, the Pride Centre and seaside late nights.
St KildaNightlife in Melbourne
A band, the bay, and a seaside night…
St Kilda pairs Melbourne's grandest seaside pub — the Espy, all bandrooms and bay views — with the Victorian Pride Centre on Fitzroy Street, the purpose-built home of the state's LGBTQIA+ communities. Live stages, beachfront clubs and a Fitzroy Street strip that has worn every era of Melbourne nightlife.
The KIKII Receipts
- The mapYou can walk between themPick a starting point, not a whole night — you can move.
- TimingAbout 2 nights a monthThere's usually something on — worth a look before you travel further.
How a night goes in St Kilda
01Early
Something on at the Victorian Pride Centre on Fitzroy Street.
02Later
A band in the Espy's Gershwin Room, or at the Prince Bandroom.
What's on in St Kilda
More LGBTQIA+ nightlife across Melbourne
The rooms in St Kilda
Espy Gershwin
Prince Bandroom
New-U Health Studio
Victorian Pride Centre
The Local Taphouse
Ian Johnson Oval
Misery Guts Bar
Republica St Kilda Beach
Hotel Esplanade (The Espy)
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Questions
St Kilda nightlife FAQs
The 3 we're asked most, answered straight.
- It's home to the Victorian Pride Centre on Fitzroy Street, the purpose-built home of the state's LGBTQIA+ communities, with community events through the week — plus the Espy and the Prince Bandroom for live music. For queer dancefloors, most of Melbourne's clubs sit on Chapel Street and Smith Street.
- The Espy's Gershwin Room and the Prince Bandroom — two long-running band rooms a few minutes apart by the bay. The events section on this page lists who's playing.
- KIKII tracks St Kilda's venues and events live — the events section on this page shows tonight's and this week's lineup, and each venue page lists its upcoming nights.
Explore St Kilda nightlife in Melbourne on KIKII — your LGBTQIA+ nightlife finder for LGBTQIA+ events, bars, clubs, and venues. Discover what's on tonight in St Kilda, find LGBTQIA+-friendly spots, and plan your next night out.