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Hula Bula Bar
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Hula Bula Bar is a beloved tiki bar located on Victoria Avenue in the heart of Perth. Step inside and you're transported to a tropical paradise with bamboo accents, thatched roofs, colorful lanterns, and vintage surf memorabilia. The bar specializes in classic and creative rum-based cocktails served in ceramic mugs shaped like tiki gods. The atmosphere is energetic and fun, often featuring live music or DJ sets that keep the crowd dancing. It's a popular spot for after-work drinks and weekend nights out, attracting both locals and visitors looking for a unique nightlife experience. The bartenders are skilled and friendly, happy to recommend a drink based on your preferences. While the space can get crowded, the vibrant decor and lively vibe make it a memorable stop in Perth's bar scene.
Don't miss
- Try the signature Zombie or Mai Tai cocktails served in collectible tiki mugs
- Admire the eclectic decor including vintage surfboards and tropical murals
- Enjoy live music or DJ sets on weekends
- Snap photos in the photo-worthy bamboo-lined entrance
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Ways to visit Hula Bula Bar
You can visit on your own (No entry fee; pay for drinks as you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Getting there
Know before you go
- The bar gets very busy after 9pm on weekends; arrive before 8pm for a table.
- Cocktails are moderately priced; cash and cards accepted.
- Check their social media for live music schedules.
- Dress code is casual; tropical shirts are welcome.
A bit of history
Opened in the early 2000s, Hula Bula Bar helped pioneer Perth's tiki bar trend. Its design draws from mid-century Polynesian pop culture, a style that has remained popular for decades.
Common questions
Is there a cover charge?
No, entry is free.
Do they serve food?
They have a limited menu of bar snacks, but no full meals.
Can I book a table?
They don't take reservations; it's first-come, first-served.
Is it suitable for large groups?
Yes, but arrive early as space is limited.
What are the opening hours?
Typically open from late afternoon to late night; check their website for exact times.
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