Village 512
The Village, 512 Kingsland Road, London E8 4AE
Gay London
Llama’s Head
Llama’s Head, 22 Loampit Hill, London, SE13 7SW
LXZEvents at Libertine
LXZEvents are taking over swanky Libertine by Chinawhite for a queer party of DREAMS
Unicorn at Fire
UNICORN is a major new London night at Fire in Vauxhall
Above the Stag
Above the Stag is London’s leading venue for LGBTQ theatre, staging numerous plays and musicals throughout the year in its two auditoriums.
The Clapham Grand
The Clapham Grand is an independently run venue which serves as a nightclub, live music venue, theatre and event space.
The George and Dragon
Friendly South London local The George and Dragon is a good spot for a relaxed weekend night out, with plenty of karaoke and drag thrown in!
Dome Club
North London’s Dome Club is an independent LGBTQIA+ venue born out of the long-running and much-loved gay Asian club night Club Kali – which launched there over 25 years ago.
The Cock Tavern
The Cock Tavern is a welcome addition to South London’s queer scene, and a boon for Kennington and Camberwell.
Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club
Dance and nightclub in the East End – which defies those descriptions and needs to be seen to be believed!
Colours Hoxton
Colours in Hoxton is relatively new on the scene but has made a serious impact.
The Old Ship
The Old Ship is a good old East End LGBTQ+ boozer
The Phoenix Arts Club
The Phoenix Arts Clubs is a much-loved independent venue, tucked away down atmospheric Phoenix Street
Freedom Bar
Freedom Bar is a swish and relaxed Soho cocktail bar with dance floor.
Dalston Superstore
Dalton Superstore is officially a Gay London institution, a label they probably hate but that’s what you get for being a cult venue.
The Bridge
A friendly, neighbourhood wine bar in Clapham
Circa Soho
Running for 8 years plus, Circa is one of the more glamorous joints in town, slap bang in Soho
The Queen Adelaide
The owner of the much-missed George and Dragon in the East End has opened up a hop and a skip away on Hackney Road with The Queen Adelaide.
G-A-Y Porn Idol at HEAVEN
Brave folks strip for cash at this fabulously successful G-A-Y club night at Heaven – G-A-Y Porn Idol at HEAVEN
Arch Clapham
Billed as London’s LGBTQ+ hybrid social venue, Arch Clapham offers a wide selection of great food and tasty drinks, and is chock full of some of the hottest South London has to offer
The Karaoke Hole
The Karaoke Hole is where you can join East London’s finest drag stars on stage for a night of wild karaoke!
CMYK
South West London got a shot in the arm when Bar CMYK opened as Wimbledon’s first ever LGBTQ+ bar.
West 5 Bar
West 5 Bar is a fun, fabulous West London local, with drag shows a-go-go, and a friendly, mixed-aged crowd.
The Apple Tree
The Apple Tree is a quirky, independently owned and stylish gay drinking venue, plus good food and regular arts, events and entertainment.
The Glory
The Glory is most definitely the best place out East to enjoy a gay bar, brilliant drag and performances and a nightclub all rolled into one,
John the Unicorn
157 – 159 Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 4TL
Zodiac Bar
Zodiac Bar, 119 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 3EE
Heaven
Heaven, Under the Arches, Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NG
Circa Embankment
Circa Embankment is London’s newest gay club – by Victoria Embankment
Sweatbox Soho Sauna
Sweatbox Soho is back after a major refurb
Pleasuredrome Sauna
Pleasuredrome in Waterloo serves 15,000 guys a month
Chariots Sauna Vauxhall: Closed
Europe’s largest gay sauna complex
Covent Garden Health Spa
Men-only health spa in Covent Garden.
Saunabar Portsea
Small, friendly sauna in the West End
Sailors Sauna
East End sauna next to BJs White Swan
The Locker Room Sauna
Friendly, neighbourhood sauna
Guide to Gay shops in London
Get some LGBTQ merch at one of these fab gay shops
Guide to Gay Saunas in London
A run down on some of London’s best gay saunas
The Compton Cross
The Compton Cross, 2 Old Compton St, Soho, London, W1D 4TA | Gay London
The Retro Bar
The Retro Bar London – 2 George Court, London, WC2H 6HH
New Bloomsbury Set
New Bloomsbury Set – The Basement, 76 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AG – Gay London
Popcorn at HEAVEN
Start the week as you mean to go on as Heaven turns itself over to POPCORN and the best hip hop & RnB via Top 40 pop, guilty pleasures and funky Tech & Deep House
Central Station
Central Station, 37 Wharfdale Road, Kings Cross, London, N1 9SD | Gay London
The Two Brewers
The Two Brewers, 114 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7UJ | Gay London
Village Soho
Village Soho, 81 Wardour Street, London, W1D 6QD | Gay London
Ku Bar Soho
Ku Bar Soho, 25 Frith Street, London, WC1D 5LB | Gay London
She Soho
She Soho, 23a Old Compton St, London, W1D 5LB | Gay London
Ku Bar Leicester Square
Ku Bar Leicester Square, 30 Lisle Street, London, WC2H 7BA | Gay London
Klub
Klub, Basement, 30 Lisle Street, London, WC2H 7BA | Gay London
XXL London
XXL London is the utterly famous, men-only, completely no-attitude megaclub with a dedicated following.
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
Royal Vauxhall Tavern, 372 Kennington Lane, London, SE11 5HY | Gay London
The King’s Arms
The King’s Arms, 23 Poland Street, London, W1F 8QL | Gay London
Comptons of Soho
Comptons of Soho, 53 Old Compton Street, London, W1D 6HN | Gay London
The Duke of Wellington
The Duke of Wellington, 77 Wardour Street, London, W1D 6QA | Gay London
Eagle London
Eagle London, 349 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall, London, SE11 5QY | Gay London
Horse Meat Disco
Horse Meat Disco at has led the way in disco for nearly ten years at their London HQ of the Eagle London
The Admiral Duncan
The Admiral Duncan, 54 Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4UB | Gay London
G-A-Y Bar
G-A-Y Bar, 30 Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4UR | Gay London
G-A-Y Late
G-A-Y Late, 5 Goslett Yard, London, W1D 4JB | Gay London
G-A-Y at HEAVEN
G-A-Y at Heaven is a gay institution, now run by Jeremy Joseph. Fridays especially fun for G-A-Y CAMP ATTACK.
Rupert Street Bar
Rupert Street Bar, 50 Rupert Street, London, W1D 6DR | Gay London
Fire
Fire in Vauxhall is set across TEN railway arches in South London’s gay village of Vauxhall, and there’s a constant line-up of big events
Halfway II Heaven
Halfway II Heaven, 7 Duncannon Street, London WC2N 4JF | Gay London
The Yard
The Yard, 57 Rupert Street, London W1D 7PL | Gay London
The Friendly Society
The Friendly Society, 79 Wardour Street W1D 6QB London | Gay London
Ted’s Place
Ted’s Place, 305a Northend Road, Fulham, London, W14 9NS | Gay London
BJ’s White Swan
BJ’s White Swan, 556 Commercial Rd, London, E14 7JD | Gay London
Union
Union, 66 Albert Embankment London, SE1 7TP | Gay London