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Vauxhall
Hours (Monday-)Thursday 19:00 – 24:00; Friday 18:00 – 21:00/22:00 – 03:00/04:00; Saturday 21:00/22:00 – 03:00/04:00; Sunday 16:00 – 22:30

London Vauxhall historic LGBTQ+ pub and performance venue — Grade II listed.

Address 372 Kennington Ln, London SE11 5HY
30+40+50+dancingdrag

Heaven

★ 4.96
Central London

London's most famous gay nightclub, operating under the Charing Cross rail arches on Villiers Street since 1979. A landmark on the global LGBTQ+ club circuit, with multiple rooms, big-name DJs, and the legendary Monday night Popcorn party.

20+30+dancingdragcruising

King's Arms

★ 4.95
Soho
Hours Monday-Thursday 16:00 – 23:30; Friday 16:00 – 24:00; Saturday 12:00 – 24:00; Sunday 13:00 – 22:30

Popular London pub for bears in Soho. With karaoke nights, quiz shows, DJs and more.

Address 23 Poland Street , London W1F 8QL
bearscruisingkaraoke
Soho
Hours Monday, Tuesday 16:00- 01:00; Wednesday, Thursday 16:00 – 02:00; Friday, Saturday 16:00 – 03:00; Sunday 16:00 – 23:30

London Soho LGBTQ+ multi-floor bar with cabaret and dance.

Address 81 Wardour St, London W1D 6QD
18+20+30+draggo-go-boyskaraoke

Vault 139

★ 4.83
Central London
Hours Daily 13:00 – 19:00 – 01:00

Big gay cruise club some blocks north of Soho. With underwear and stripped nights. Easy-going atmosphere. Admission: ≈ 12-13 £, incl. 1st drink

Address 139 Whitfield St, Fitzrovia
backroomvideocruisingthemednaked

Ku Bar

★ 4.74
Central London
Hours Daily 12:00/13:00 – 03:00

LGBTQ oriented bar. Clientele mainly in their 20s and 30s. In the basement KuKlub with DJs and shows from 22:00.

Address 30 Lisle St
20+30+40+dancingoutdoor-seating
Central London
Hours Monday, Tuesday 11:00 – 00:30; Wednesday 11:00 – 02:00; Thursday-Saturday 11:00 – 03:00; Sunday 12:00 – 01:00

One of the oldest gay bars in London (since 1946) and traditional British pub. With karaoke and cabaret drag shows. Mixed clientele during the day, mainly mature gay clientele at night.

Address 12 Old Quebec St, Marble Arch
50+cabaretcruisingdancingkaraokeoutdoor-seating

LGBTQ oriented bar and basement club in London's East End.

Address 556 Commercial Road , London E14 7JD
Warren Street
Hours Monday-Wednesday 18:30 – 01:00; Thursday-Saturday 18:30 – 02:00; Sunday 18:30 – 24:00

Safe space for the LGBTQ+ community in Camden. With karaoke, drag shows, performances and DJs.

Address 119 Hampstead Road , London NW1 3EE

Large gay clubbing location in London Vauxhall with several areas and cutting edge sound and light systems. Some of the weekly parties are: A:M – Friday night/Saturday morning 03:00 – 10:00 Beyond – Sunday morning 00:00/04:00 – 11:00

Address South Lambeth Road / Parry Street , London SW8 1RT
West End

An intimate arts club and late bar near Covent Garden with a strong queer-friendly following. Known for eclectic programming, cheap drinks, and a bohemian atmosphere tucked away from the main Theatreland bustle.

Address 1 Phoenix St, London WC2H 8BU, UK

Above The Stag Theatre

Vauxhall

Britain's leading LGBTQ+ producing theatre company, staging world premieres and queer-themed works at their Vauxhall venue. The only professional theatre in the UK dedicated exclusively to LGBTQ+ storytelling, with a resident bar open to the public.

Hours Tuesday-Thursday 16:00 – 24:00; Friday 16:00 – 01:00/02:00; Saturday 14:00 – 02:00; Sunday 14:00 – 22:00

LGBTQ cocktail bar in the south of London. Themed evenings with DJs, karaoke, drag bingo and more.

Address Voltaire Road (Arch 642) , London SW4 6DH

London Vauxhall multi-room LGBTQ+ nightclub with circuit DJs.

Address 39-41 Parry St, London SW8 1RT

London Vauxhall LGBTQ+ club with weekly circuit nights.

Address 66 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP

London queer underground techno party series.

Address 3245 Wonderland Rd S, London, ON N6L 0E3, Canada

London long-running queer disco party at the Eagle London.

Address The Eagle London, 349 Kennington Ln
Hours Monday-Thursday 17:00 – 02:00; Friday, Saturday 17:00 – 04:00; Sunday 16:00 – 02:00

London Clapham LGBTQ+ cabaret bar and club.

Address 114 Clapham High St, London SW4 7UJ

Beyond at Vauxhall

London Vauxhall recurring after-hours LGBTQ+ Sunday party.

Address Vauxhall, London
Hours Monday, Tuesday 15:00 – 23:00; Wednesday, Thursday 15:00 – 23:30; Friday 15:00 – 24:00; Saturday 12:00 – 24:00; Sunday 12:00 – 22:30

London Soho stylish gay bar with floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

Address 50 Rupert St, London W1D 6DR
Bethnal Green

A legendary East London social club turned alternative arts venue in Bethnal Green, beloved by queer performers and promoters for its working-class aesthetic and anarchic spirit. Home to iconic drag, cabaret, and queer club nights including Club Wotever.

Address 42-46 Pollard Row, London E2 6NB, UK
Clapham

A Victorian-era music hall in Clapham, South London, hosting major queer club nights, drag events, and live shows alongside mainstream concerts. Long popular with London's LGBTQ+ community for its grand theatrical space and late-night programming.

Address The Clapham Grand, 21-25 St John's Hl, London SW11 1TT, UK
Hours Monday-Thursday 13:00 – 23:30; Friday, Saturday 12:00 – 24:00; Sunday 12:00 – 22:30

Traditional London gay pub in Soho. With drag shows and karaoke.

Address 54 Old Compton Street , London W1D 4UD
Soho

A Soho institution on Wardour Street with two floors, a late license, and a long-running mixed LGBTQ+ crowd. One of the West End's most enduring gay bars, known for its accessible vibe and central location near Old Compton Street.

Address 60-66 Wardour St, London W1F 0TA, UK
Hours Monday-Thursday 12:00/17:00 – 24:00; Friday 17:00 – 01:00; Saturday 13:00 – 01:00; Sunday 13:00 – 24:00

Long established pub in London King's Cross, famous for its comedy, cabaret, karaoke and burlesque performances.

Address 37 Wharfdale Road , London N1 9SD
Hours Tuesday-Thursday 17:00 – 24:00; Friday 17:00 – 02:00; Saturday 12:00 – 17:00 – 02:00

LGBT-friendly bar, club and music venue in the Hoxton quarter in London Shoreditch. Drinks and cocktails, DJs, bands and drag shows.

Address 2-4 Hoxton Square , London N1 6NU

Popular resto-bar in the northeast of London. Food, drinks, art and DJs. Friday and Saturday night also parties in the basement club.

Address 117 Kingsland High Street , London E8 2PB
Hours Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 23:00; Friday, Saturday 12:00 – 01:00; Sunday 12:00 – 20:00

LGBT-oriented camp cabaret entertainment bar. Located next to Trafalgar Square.

Address 7 Duncannon Street , London WC2N 4JF
Hours Monday 17:00 – 23:00; Tuesday-Thursday 17:00 – 24:00; Friday, Saturday 17:00 – 02:30; Sunday 17:00 -24:00

Queer bar, club and performance space in the Dalston area of East London. (Successor project to the now closed The Glory .)

Address 33 Stoke Newington Road , London N16 8BJ
Hours Monday-Wednesday 12:00 – 23:00; Thursday-Saturday 12:00 – 01:00; Sunday 12:00 – 23:00

Queer inclusive bar with drag shows, live music and other events in the Elephant & Castle area in South East London.

Address 98 Harper Road , London SE1 6AQ

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