Techno Clubs in South America

By the DJ Mag Top 100 Clubs poll, the highest-placed club in South America in our guide is Greenvalley in Camboriú, ranked #2 in 2026. Next come Laroc Club (#7) and Surreal Park (#10). The poll is a public vote, so big-room clubs tend to rank higher than small, strict ones.

Of the clubs in our guide in South America, Surreal Park in Camboriú holds the most people, about 20,000. The smallest is Club Vita at around 250.

The longest-running club in South America in our guide is Fausto in Santiago, open since 1979. Ocidente follows, dating from 1980. Every club listed here still runs nights today.

Often not. Under Club does not allow photos inside. Check each club page for its own rule before you go.

Arrive sober and calm, in a small group or alone, and know who is playing. Dress plainly, usually in dark, comfortable clothes, and keep your phone away in the queue. Clubs with a selective door give no reason for a refusal, so it pays to read the door policy on each club page first.

Most techno clubs have no formal dress code, but dark, practical clothes and comfortable shoes are the safe choice. Some doors refuse suits, sportswear from groups, flags or glow wear, and a few clubs are strict about style. Each club page lists its own dress code where the club publishes one.