Crete has a small gay scene centered around a few gay and LGBT-friendly venues. Be sure to have a drink on the terrace at popular gay venues such as Yolo or La Brasserie.

Crete Gay Bars & Clubs
The gay bar scene and nightlife on Crete island is centered in its capital city, Heraklion.
Crete Gay Bars & Clubs
Klik Bar
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Sourmelis 2, Crete, Greece
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Based on 14 votes
Klik Bar is a dancing club in Chaniá that is LGBTQ- friendly and is gay-managed.
Offering some of the best music in town, you can experience the nightlife of this popular city in Crete in an adults only setting.
Customers are mostly 90% tourists and 10% locals with English speaking staff from the USA.
The bar is open all year round so be sure to head there for a great selection of drinks and welcoming vibes on the island.
Weekday: 22:00-04:00
Weekend: 22:00-04:00
Last updated on: 10 Jun 2025
Last updated on: 10-Jun-2025
La Brasserie
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Korai 15, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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Based on 35 votes

2023 Audience Awards
4 Star Winner

2024 Audience Awards
4 Star Winner
Popular venue that attracts a mixed though mostly gay crowd, especially later in the evening.
This cafe bar serves a selection of beverages, good quality coffee, fresh juices, cocktails, homemade food, salads and snacks.
La Brasserie hosts regular special events with DJ's, Latin nights, live concerts and other themed parties. Located in the Heraklion city centre at Korais Square.
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Ababa Bar
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Isodion 12, Crete, Greece
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Based on 11 votes
While not explicitly a gay bar, the Ababa bar and gallery is a popular spot with a welcoming crowd and eclectic in it's design. The gay-friendly bar is tucked away on Isodion street and promises great music and even greater cocktails. The design was inspired by the founder's love of toys.
Weekday: 8am - 2am
Weekend: 8am - 2am, Sun: 11am - 2am
Last updated on: 24 Sep 2024
Last updated on: 24-Sep-2024
Yolo
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Limani, Λιμήν Χερσονήσου Πεδιάδος, Kastroy 1, Crete, Greece
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Based on 6 votes
With the motto You Only Live Once as the title of the bar, you are assured for a good time at Yolo Bar. Located in Hersonissos, Crete, Yolo welcomes all and boasts the best Mojito in Crete. Attracts a mostly LGBT+ crowd.
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