Switzerland might not be the first place people think of when it comes to nightlife, but that’s exactly what makes it so special. Beneath the country’s polished image is a music scene packed with incredible venues and some of the best production standards in Europe.

In winter, you can find yourself partying high in the Alps surrounded by mountains and snow. By summer, the atmosphere completely shifts towards lakeside festivals and events set against endless greenery.

Switzerland continues to be one of Europe’s most overlooked yet enjoyable places to party.