Brighton Bar Crawl

If you are looking for a way to navigate Brighton’s nightlife without the usual hassle of planning routes or checking entry requirements, the Brighton Bar Crawl is a recurring option that runs every Friday and Saturday. Organised by 'On The Rocks', the event starts at 19:30 at The Fitz Regent, located at 7-8 Castle Square. The format is straightforward: a guided tour that takes you through at least five different bars and clubs in the city centre. It is designed for those who prefer a structured evening where the logistics—like entry and venue selection—are handled by the organisers.

The experience includes a few specific perks, such as four free shots, VIP fast-track entry to the five venues, and access to drink deals, including pints and mixers priced at £2.50. There is also a professional photographer present throughout the night, and the crawl concludes with free entry to a nightclub. Because this is a public event, there are some operational rules to keep in mind. It is strictly for those aged 18 and over, and you will need to bring a valid passport or driving licence to get in. They also have a policy against stag or hen parties, and they do not accept groups of the same sex consisting of nine or more people on these public tours.

Regarding the cost, the price fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book and which platform you use. While some listings show a standard price of £16.50, it is possible to find reduced rates around £8 if you book early and use specific promotional codes. It is worth noting that showing up without a booking or arriving late can result in a higher price at the door. Finally, there is a dress code to consider. The organisers prohibit sportswear, flip-flops, tank tops, and beachwear. While smart shorts are sometimes mentioned, the general advice is to avoid casual beach attire to ensure you meet the entry standards for the venues on the route.