On the whole, Izola can't really compete with nearby Portorož when it comes to nightlife, but then again neither can most other Slovene cities. However, the charming little port town does boast some worthwhile options for after dark entertainment, including an historic wine bar housed in a renovated Venetian palace, the nautical-themed and quintessentially kitschy Moby Dick Bar and, apropos of nothing else, a world-renowned electronic music club that intermittently hosts huge parties in the industrial district.