Gay Guide

Bars, clubs, saunas, beaches, cafés and shops — everything the community recommends.

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Hula's Bar & Lei Stand

HonoluluOpen

Waikiki's long-running gay bar, on an open-air second floor with views of Diamond Head.

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FLEX Cocktail Lounge

Las VegasOpen

24-hour gay dive bar east of the Strip with bar-top gaming, weekly drag shows and karaoke.

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Stag PDX

PortlandOpen

Gay bar with male dancers and drag brunches on the edge of the Pearl District.

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Silverado

PortlandOpen

Long-running Old Town gay bar with male dancers, open daily since 1981.

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The Wickham

BrisbaneOpen

Historic Fortitude Valley pub that has long served the LGBTQIA+ community, with a beer ga…

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The Laird Hotel

MelbourneOpen

Long-running gay men's pub in Abbotsford, known for its leather, bear and social nights a…

Bar

Stonewall Newtown

SydneyOpen

LGBTQIA+ bar on King Street in Newtown with drag shows, DJs and cocktails, run by the tea…

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The Oxford Hotel

SydneyOpen

Four-level LGBTQ+ pub near Taylor Square with a bistro bar, cocktail lounges, drag shows …

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The Colombian Hotel

SydneyOpen

Three-level LGBTQ+ pub at the corner of Oxford and Crown Streets with a street bar, loung…

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J's OSAKA

OsakaOpen

Bright, no-cover gay bar in Doyama-cho popular with a younger crowd and open to newcomers…

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AiiRO CAFE

TokyoOpen

All-gender, international standing bar on a Shinjuku Ni-chome corner, known for its rainb…

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Eden Beach Club

TorremolinosOpen

Adults-only LGBTQIA+ beach club on Bajondillo beach with sun loungers, Mediterranean food…

Bar

Barrazza

GhentOpen

Gay-friendly café in a 16th-century house on the Leie, just off Graslei – river terrace, …

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Buddies Bar

MaspalomasOpen

British bar-restaurant on the Yumbo plaza, open from the morning: English breakfast, Sund…

Bar

Mardi Gras

MaspalomasOpen

British-run bar on the Yumbo plaza: full English breakfast by day, drag quiz and cabaret …

Club

Charlie's Chicago

ChicagoOpen

Late-night gay dance bar on North Broadway mixing country line dancing and pop.

Club

Palms on Oxford

SydneyOpen

Gay-owned basement dance bar on Oxford Street, operating since 2000 and known for pop mus…

Club

Toldi Klub

BudapestOpen

Café by day, club by night in a former cinema near Deák tér – home of HELLO, Budapest's m…

Club

Rich's

San DiegoOpen

Hillcrest's main gay dance club, open late from Wednesday to Sunday with pop nights, drag…

Sauna

Babylon Sauna

CologneOpen

Large gay men's sauna near Friesenplatz with pool, Finnish and steam saunas, whirlpool an…

Sauna

R3 Sauna Mania

BangkokOpen

Central gay sauna off Silom Road with dry sauna, steam room, gym, dark zone and bar, open…

Sauna

The Cube Urban

SevilleOpen

Large men-only gay sauna in the Macarena district with steam and dry saunas, jacuzzi, bar…

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