
Holbox not only offers outdoor adventures, contact with nature and moments of relaxation and peace. On Holbox you can also enjoy music, drinks and nights filled with fun. No matter if you are looking for a romantic evening under the moonlight, away from the city's hustle and bustle, or if you'd rather dance the night away to tropical Caribbean rhythms, Holbox's nightlife will pleasantly surprise you with its few but appealing options for entertainment.
When night falls, local people like to go out for a walk and meet with friends at the main square. The main square is the central point for the nightlife of Holbox. Here, you will find several restaurant-bars that serve delicious regional culinary creations and a wide assortment of cocktails, along with a couple of nightclubs for enjoying the live rhythms of local bands or the hippest DJs'.
Barba Blanca
As the best example of the nightlife on Holbox, this fashionable bar/club is frequented by tourists, locals and expats who reside on the island,
which makes for an interesting "melting pot" of cultures, tastes and styles. Barba Blanca is a bar with an intense atmosphere, and it is located on the second level of a building, featuring a balcony overlooking the main square so you don't have to miss the any of the action. From the balcony you have a panoramic downtown view, including the numerous handicrafts shops and restaurants. At Barba Blanca they often feature live bands, usually made of local musicians, who really know how to get a crowd going with their lively Calypso beats.
Cariocas
Cariocas is located on the beach and is a large bar, perfect for enjoying the tropical island atmosphere. It features an
open-air section and an indoor one where the DJ runs the party. In addition, it offers a bar area with tables to savor tasty cocktails, a dance floor and a huge video screen where popular music videos are played. Cariocas is an important part of Holbox's nightlife for the local community who always meet there to chat, dance and have fun.