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How Do I Prepare for Clubbing?

September 27, 2022 Club 16 Team Tips & Guides
How Do I Prepare for Clubbing?

Preparing for a night out at the club is almost as exciting as the night itself. Proper preparation ensures you look great, feel confident, and have everything you need for a fantastic evening. Whether it is your first time clubbing or you are a seasoned veteran, these tips will help you prepare for the perfect night out.

What to Wear

Your outfit sets the tone for your entire evening. Dress to impress but also dress for comfort since you will likely be dancing for hours. For men, smart casual is usually the safest bet: well-fitted jeans or chinos, a stylish shirt or polo, and clean shoes. For women, a cocktail dress, stylish top with jeans, or a jumpsuit all work well. Comfortable shoes are essential since you will be on your feet all night. For a detailed breakdown of what works at Nepal's top venues, check out our Nepal nightclub dress code guide.

Essential Preparation Checklist

  • Eat a proper meal before going out to line your stomach
  • Shower and groom yourself to feel fresh and confident
  • Charge your phone fully before leaving
  • Bring your ID, some cash, and a card
  • Plan your transportation home before you go out
  • Tell someone where you are going and who you are with
  • Wear comfortable shoes that you can dance in
  • Apply cologne or perfume sparingly

Pre-Game Smart

Many people like to have a drink or two before heading to the club, known as pre-gaming. If you choose to do this, keep it moderate. Having too much before arriving can lead to being turned away at the door or running out of energy early in the night. The goal is to arrive at the club feeling relaxed and social, not already intoxicated.

At Club 16

Club 16 at Lakeside Pokhara welcomes guests with free entry, so you do not need to worry about cover charges. Our dress code is smart casual, which means you can express your personal style while keeping it classy. Arrive with a positive attitude, be ready to dance, and let our world-class DJs and premium sound system take care of the rest. If you want to see why so many people consider it the best nightclub in Nepal, one visit is all it takes.

If you are visiting Pokhara specifically, our Pokhara nightlife guide for 2026 covers everything from the best bars to late-night spots worth knowing about.

If you're heading to Pokhara, take a look at the Pokhara party scene to understand what makes it Nepal's wildest nightlife city.

Remember, the best preparation for any night out is a positive mindset. Come with the intention of having fun, being open to new experiences, and treating everyone around you with respect. That is the recipe for an unforgettable night.

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Club 16 Team

The official team behind Nepal's premier nightclub. Bringing you the latest in nightlife culture, cocktail guides, and entertainment from Lakeside, Pokhara.

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