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Gay Guide

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Helsinki LGBTQ+ bar in the city centre.

Address Erikinkatu 3, 00100 Helsinki

Street Pride Bar

Helsinki Kamppi LGBTQ+ pride bar.

Address Kamppi, Helsinki

One of Helsinki's most iconic LGBTQ+ clubs, DTM is known for high-energy dance nights, drag performances, and a welcoming crowd at its Teurastamo location.

Address Iso Roobertinkatu 28, 00120 Helsinki

Hercules

Large Helsinki gay nightclub in the city center, popular for big weekend dance crowds and regular LGBTQ+ nightlife events.

Address Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21

Seta is Finland's national LGBTIQ rights organization, providing advocacy, education, and community support services across the country.

Address Haapaniemenkatu 7-9 B, 00530 Helsinki, Finland

The only dedicated gay sauna in Finland, featuring a traditional Finnish sauna, steam room, and social bar.

Address Kruunuvuorenkatu 3

Finland's largest LGBTQ+ Pride event, held annually in Helsinki each June. Helsinki Pride draws tens of thousands to a week of events culminating in a parade through the city centre, one of the Nordic region's most vibrant Pride celebrations.

Helsinki city centre gay bar designed for men, an institution since 1998.

Address Mannerheimintie 5, 00100 Helsinki

Helsinki Kallio quirky queer cocktail bar with dramatic decor.

Address Fleminginkatu 11, 00530 Helsinki

Gate21

Helsinki Kallio queer nightclub venue.

Address Kallio, Helsinki

Fairytale

LGBTQ+ bar in Helsinki with a local queer crowd and regular social nightlife activity.

Address Helsinginkatu 7, 00500 Helsinki

TransHelsinki

A Helsinki-based organisation supporting transgender and non-binary people in Finland. TransHelsinki runs community events, advocacy, and peer support, and organises the Trans Day of Remembrance and other trans-specific programming.

Address Alhokuja 8, 00780 Helsinki, Finland

Room BLVD

Helsinki Bulevardi LGBTQ+-popular minimalist Nordic bar with champagne and wine.

Address Bulevardi 5, 00120 Helsinki

Helsinki International Queer Film Festival

An annual LGBTQ+ film festival in Helsinki showcasing queer cinema from Finland and around the world. One of the Nordic region's dedicated platforms for LGBTQ+ film.

Address Simonkatu 12, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

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