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Ministry of Sound

103 Gaunt Street, Elephant & Castle, Greater London, SE1 6DP
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About Ministry of Sound
" A global icon in the world of electronic music, Ministry of Sound has been at the heart of London’s club culture since 1991. Located in Elephant & Castle, this legendary venue is known for its jaw-dropping sound system, high-energy dance floors, and the iconic main room, The Box. With world-renowned DJs, cutting-edge lighting, and a loyal crowd, Ministry of Sound offers a no-compromise clubbing experience that continues to set the gold standard for nightlife in London. "
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- Year Opened - 1991
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Overview
Founded in 1991, Ministry of Sound has grown from a disused bus garage into one of the most respected nightclubs on the planet. It was purpose-built with sound at its core, and its signature room, The Box, remains a bucket-list venue for electronic music fans. The club’s commitment to audio perfection is unmatched, with a speaker system that delivers bone-shaking bass and pristine clarity — a true sensory experience for every guest.
The venue is split across several distinctive rooms, including The 103, Baby Box, and The Loft, each offering a different soundscape and vibe. Ministry’s capacity of around 1,600 ensures an intimate yet high-energy atmosphere that attracts dance music lovers from all over the world.
Every weekend, the club hosts a stellar lineup of DJs spanning house, techno, trance, and more. Whether it's big-name headliners or underground talent, the programming stays on the cutting edge of global dance culture. Special themed nights, student events, and curated takeovers keep the calendar fresh.
Despite its global brand and successful record label, Ministry of Sound stays true to its roots — offering a raw, unfiltered night out for those who love to dance. It’s a staple of London’s nightlife, and a rite of passage for clubbers looking to experience something unforgettable.

Last update April 2024

Ministry of Sound Location
Ministry of Sound is located at 103 Gaunt Street, in the dynamic area of Elephant & Castle. Just a two-minute walk from Elephant & Castle Underground Station, it’s easily accessible from anywhere in central London. The surrounding area has evolved in recent years, blending gritty urban energy with new developments, while the club itself remains a standout destination for weekend revelry. Its central location makes it perfect for both Londoners and visiting clubbers.
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