Top 8 Best Clubs in Orange County, CA [2024 GUIDE]
Best of Orange County
Time
Located in Costa Mesa, California, Time nightclub is a massive space of over 13,000 square feet that has been transformed to mirror the classy and lux nightclubs of Las Vegas. At the venue you’ll find a dance floor that is 700 square feet, and which can accommodate plenty of dancing guests no matter how enthusiastic their steps might be. The club also features a state-of-the-art Funktion One sound system and a fully immersive lighting system courtesy of Steve Lieberman from SJ Lighting which artists like DJ Vice, Slushii, Markus Shulz and more all use to their advantage to set up cool light shows and performances. Another cool feature that Time has is a designated safe space for females in a ladies’ lounge where the women can comfortably order drinks from the bar without having to worry about keeping their guards up. For a night full of boundless, yet safe, fun and entertainment be sure to check out Time nightclub in the OC.
- 1875 Newport Blvd Costa Mesa, CA Orange County, CA 92627
- Costa Mesa
- 9 PM - 2 AM on Thurs, Fri and Sat
- Dress Code: Strict
- $$$
Heat Ultra Lounge
Heat Ultra Lounge is Orange County’s premiere nightclub and special event venue. It is conveniently located at the Anaheim Gardenwalk in the world famous Resort District, adjacent to Disneyland and the convention center. Heat Ultra Lounge offers over 10,000 sq. ft. with 2 distinctively different and luxurious areas for entertaining that can be combined to accommodate up to 900 guests. With a multi-million dollar state of the art lighting and sound system, 2 rooms, exclusive VIP sections, and a luxurious indoor and outdoor smoking patio, Heat Ultra Lounge is the ultimate nighttime destination in Southern California.
- 400 Disney Way Orange County, CA 92802
- Anaheim
- 9:30 PM – 2 AM on Fri and Sat
- Dress Code: Strict
- $
The Circle
Locate in beautiful Huntington Beach right of the 405 freeway, The Circle is a events venue catering to nightclub events, daytime parties, private parties, and special events.
- 8901 Warner Ave Orange County, CA 92647
- Huntington Beach
- Tue-Sat 9pm-2am
- Dress Code: Casual
- $$
Mesa
Mesa nightclub, located in the Camp shopping center in its namesake city of Costa Mesa, will appeal to a chic and on trend crowd with its innovative selection of food and the creative array of cocktails on its menu which can all be enjoyed in a contemporary lounge setting. Mesa brings the more fashionable and high-profile vibe of Los Angeles to Orange County with its unique architectural design. Not only does Mesa offer a sophisticated late-night lounge atmosphere with open sky doors under which guests can enjoy enthusiastically served up craft cocktails and designer bites from their excellent staff, but guests can also enjoy the living wall, local art displays and movies that are projected onto the walls. When not lost in the admiration of the cuisine, get involved in the almost nightly music scene. This venue is 21+ at all times so keep that in mind when you are considering bringing friends to the spot!
- 725 Baker St Orange County, CA 92626
- Costa Mesa
- Dress Code: Strict
- $$
Yost Theater
The historic Yost Theater is one of Orange County's Premier Electronic Dance Music Venues.
- 307 N. Spurgeon Street Orange County, CA 92701
- Santa Ana
- 9:30 PM – 2 AM on Thurs, 10 PM - 2 AM Fri
- Dress Code: Casual to Upscale
- $$
Sevilla OC
Sevilla Nightclub is the most anticipated nightlife venue to open its doors in Orange County in 2020. This stand-out nightlife destination delivers a unique atmosphere with the best in live entertainment including turn-table DJ's, live bands, dance instructors and more! The nightclub space offers an intimate ambiance including a roomy dance floor, plush lounge area, top of the line sound/lighting system, wrap-around bar and VIP bottle service amenities. Early arrival, guest list and VIP bottle service is always recommended. We look forward to welcoming you and providing you with the best nightlife experience in Orange County!
RSVP at Sevilla OCHouse of Blues
House of Blues experience brings together authentic American food, music, and art like no other place on Earth. The sounds are electric, the art is inspiring, and their kitchen is as rockin’ as the talent onstage.
- 400 W Disney Way Orange County, CA 92802
- Anaheim
- Varies depending on events
- Dress Code: Casual
- $$
Rumba Room Live
Lively lounge & cocktail bar with live & DJ'd Latin beats, VIP sections & a large dance floor. Hispanic Lifestyle is pleased to recognize Rumba Room Live as a company that has Survived & Thrived. They will be recognized at Hispanic Lifestyle’s 2017 Southern California Business Expo and Conference on May 31, 2017 at the Ontario Airport Hotel, Ontario, California.
RSVP at Rumba Room LiveThere are many other clubs available in Orange County like these.
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Orange County Clubs FAQ
What time does the headlining DJ usually start performing in Orange County clubs?
The headlining DJ will usually start performing around 12:00 AM.
How long do DJs play in Orange County?
The headlining DJ or artist usually plays a 1 to 2 hour set.
What is the dress code like at Orange County Clubs?
Guys can wear nice jeans and a form fitting plain t-shirt or a nice button down shirt. Girls can wear jeans or a comfortable but stylish dress if they prefer. Of course guys and girls can never go wrong with dressing up even more – there is no such thing as overdressing when it comes to clubs.
How can I get into Orange County Clubs for free?
Some Orange County Clubs have a free ladies guest list, and have a free even ratio guest list – free if you have the same number of girls (or more) in your party.
Keep in mind that many Orange County Clubs are more exclusive and require bottle service to get in. You can sign up for the guest list on our events page.
How can I book bottle service for Orange County Clubs?
You can book bottle service directly on Discotech by visiting the Orange County page
How much is bottle service at Orange County Clubs?
Bottle service and table minimums at Orange County Clubs can get pretty expensive in Orange County, but every nightclub is different.
The best way to find out is to visit the events page and and and choose the event you're thinking of going.
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