There are around 70 pubs in the city centre alone, many of which display a high level of expertise in construction and decoration. The exuberant gin palaces, like The Vines and The Philharmonic , are monuments to the distinguished standing such establishments have enjoyed over the years. These 'prestige' houses stand in memoriam to a time when Liverpool was one of the world's busiest and wealthiest ports. It is in such establishments that you can discover the lively banter, excellent beer and the generally warm and friendly atmosphere that Liverpool is famous for. The club scene in Liverpool is internationally renowned.
People travel from miles around to sample the city's vibrant night life.
Live music and discos stay open till dawn. Don't miss the chance to visit The Cavern Club , birthplace of Merseybeat. This, the most famous club in the world, still generates the magical atmosphere that existed during its heyday during the 60s. Ask any foreign sailor into which British port he would wish to dock, you'll always get the same answer - Liverpool. Find out why by clicking here .