London Gay Clubs

London Gay Clubs

London gay clubs are some of the best in Europe. We've handpicked the best gay clubs in London

You can find a gay club open somewhere in London every night of the week. There are also a number of after-parties if you intend to make a night of it.

London regular weekly clubs

G-A-Y @ Heaven
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Under The Arches, Villiers St, London, United Kingdom

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2.8
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Based on 92 votes

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3 Star Winner

Heaven is renowned as one of the longest-running gay dance clubs in Europe. Traditionally home to London's popular G-A-Y party, the club has now turned into London's biggest gay bar with extended opening hours to cater to become London's largest socially distanced gay bar.

The stage at G-A-Y at Heaven has been the setting of some of the biggest names in music from Lady Gaga and Kylie Minogue to Miley Cyrus and Little Mix. When this party gets going, expect plenty of disco divas showing off their best moves and a younger, good-looking, trendy and fashionable crowd.

You'll find the club under the arches of Charing Cross train station.

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Weekday: Thurs: 10pm-4am, Fri: 9pm-4am

Weekend: Sat: 9pm-4am

Last updated on: 10-Feb-2024

CIRCA Embankment
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Victoria Embankment, London, United Kingdom

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3.5
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Based on 48 votes

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Gay nightclub in the heart of Central London. The 750-capacity venue occupies the Hungerford House building on the Victoria Embankment, almost opposite the London Eye.

Across the river from the London Eye, the club is close to Embankment station. Resident DJ's include Adam Turner, James John, Sam Londt and Jonathan Bestley.

CIRCA is less than 10 minutes' walk away from Heaven, one of London's most popular dance clubs.

Nearest station: Embankment

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Fri:22:00 - 04:00

Sat:22:00 - 04:00

Last updated on: 12-Mar-2024

Beyond Midnight @ FiRE
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39 Parry St, South Lambeth Rd, London, United Kingdom

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3.4
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Based on 63 votes

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One of London's most iconic after-hours dance parties, attracting a muscle-packed crowd every Saturday midnight to Sunday midday. BEYOND is renowned for its epic multi-room experience set to beats by exceptionally talented DJs.

Best time to arrive is 6am-7am on Sunday morning (yes, morning). Advance tickets available at OnNation - essential if you plan to go on a public Bank Holiday weekend.

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Weekend: Sun 04:00 - 13:00

Last updated on: 10-Feb-2024

Feel It @ Omeara
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O'Meara St, London, United Kingdom

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3.2
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Based on 48 votes

Feel It is one of the newer editions to London's gay nightlife scene. Co-produced by Jodie Harsh, it takes place every Friday at Omeara in London Bridge. Expect the hottest DJs and the hottest people.

£20 on the door and last entry is at 3 AM.

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Fri:22:30 - 05:00

Last updated on: 2-Feb-2024

Lightbox
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6a South Lambeth Place, London, United Kingdom

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3.6
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Based on 39 votes

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Opened in 2008, Lightbox is a 3-roomed club venue located in Lambeth, South London. The 600-capacity space takes its name from the LED walls that cover the club’s main room. Lightbox regularly plays host to techno, house, UK garage and drum & bass. With a recently installed, brand new sound system supplied by Danley Sound Labs expect state-of-the-art sound & lighting.

Although it isn’t a gay club, Lightbox hosts some gay nights. The club regularly runs Thursday night events and after-hours parties in addition to regular weekend club nights. Get tickets to the club's upcoming events here.

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Wed:23:00 - 04:00

Fri:23:00 - 06:00

Sat:23:00 - 06:00

Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

A:M afterhours @ Protocol
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6 South Lambeth Place, Lambeth, London, SW8 1SR, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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3.6
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Based on 28 votes

2017 Audience Awards
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4 Star Winner

2019 Audience Awards
2019 Audience Awards

4 Star Winner

2020 Audience Awards
2020 Audience Awards

4 Star Winner

London's most famous after-hours club. A:M continues to bash out beats for those who just don't want Friday night to end and features some of the best DJ talents on the London scene. Terrific atmosphere.

A:M party starts from 2am/3am on Saturday morning and continues until 10am. You'll find Protocol within the Fire nightclub complex. Discounted entry before 6am if you arrive with a flyer/sign up online for the guest list.

Nearest station: Vauxhall

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Sat:03:00 - 10:00

Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

WRONG! @ UNION
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66 Albert Embankment, Lambeth, London, SE1 7GR, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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3.3
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Based on 12 votes

Friday night / Saturday morning, after-hours underground techno house dance party, held at UNION Club on Vauxhall’s Albert Embankment. The party goes on until Saturday around 10am.

The crowd is a mix of late-night clubbers from both the gay and straight scene. Discounted entry if you arrive with a flyer.

Nearest station: Vauxhall

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Fri:23:59 - 09:00

Last updated on: 6-Feb-2024

HEAT London @ Fire
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39 Parry Street, London, United Kingdom

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5
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Based on 1 votes

Billed as "London’s Hottest Saturday night Men-Only Party", HEAT is the place to go if you're looking to play harder. There's no dress code but harnesses are common. Most guys opt not to wear a shirt. You can get early bird tickets for as little as £6. HEAT London takes place on Saturdays - check their Facebook to make sure the event is going ahead.

Nearest station: Vauxhall

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Weekend: Sat: 11:00pm til 6:00am

Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

Horse Meat Disco @ EAGLE London
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349 Kennington Lane, London, United Kingdom

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3.4
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Based on 28 votes

2018 Audience Awards
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4 Star Winner

Popular gay dance party at EAGLE London in Vauxhall (usually on a Sunday night). Resident DJs Jim Stanton, James Hillard, Luke Howard, Severino, etc. spin classic disco and 70's hits.

Admission from £8. Check their Facebook page for event schedule.

Nearest station: Vauxhall

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Weekend: varies

Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

Pink Glove
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451 Queensbridge Rd, London, United Kingdom

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4.4
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Based on 5 votes

A queer indie, post punk and new wave disco for common people. Imagine Courtney Love and Jarvis Cocker on a boozy night out in 1997. Does that sound like a little bit of you?

Check out OutSavvy for tickets for the next Pink Glove party.

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Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

Cybil's House
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The White Swan , London, United Kingdom

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Cybil's House is a gay nightclub and event that happens monthly at the White Swan.

Every month has a new theme and there are drag performances to keep you dancing into the night.

Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    Metropolis Club
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    234 Cambridge Heath Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 9NN, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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    Metropolis Club is a disco in a str!p club. Every Saturday night, the club serves house and disco heaters until 4 AM. 

    The club hosts themed nights, such as Barbie Dance Party and more. Visit their website and follow their social media to get news on upcoming themed events.

    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    Village 512
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    512 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E8 4AE, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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    Opened during Pride Month 2021, Village 512 is a fresh face in East London's LGBTQ+ scene. Situated on a bustling Dalston artery, this bar celebrates diversity and creativity. Its neon-lit interior strikes a balance between cosy and artsy, ideal for late-night chats or intimate dates.

    Village 512 has quickly become a go-to after-party destination, offering late-night karaoke and a chance to mingle with fellow night owls. The bar boasts an enticing cocktail menu and a unique selection of locally brewed E1 Beers, including standout IPAs and CBD-infused lagers. Plus, there are discounted drink packages with table bookings, adding to the allure of this vibrant night-time haven.

    Mon: Closed

    Tue: Closed

    Wed: Closed

    Thu:16:00 - 02:00

    Fri:16:00 - 06:00

    Sat:16:00 - 06:00

    Sun:16:00 - 06:00

    Last updated on: 22-Jan-2024

    London monthly / occasional club nights

    Bootylicious @ Union
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    66 Albert Embankment, London, United Kingdom

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    3
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    Based on 12 votes

    London's leading gay urban music party, mixing the best R&B, hip-hop, Afro-beat and trap tunes with some good old disco mashups.

    Held every last Saturday night of the month at Club Union in Vauxhall. Door open at 11pm.

    Flyers are available in the bars & clubs around London. Students with ID get discounted entry all night - bring a photo ID. If your birthday is within 2 weeks of the party, email the organisers for free entry for you and discounts for your friends.

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    Weekend: from 23:00 (last Sat of the month)

    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    BEEFMINCE
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    372 Kennington Lane, London, United Kingdom

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    4.6
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    Based on 11 votes

    If "big" or "beefy" rings your bell, then check out BEEFMINCE at Vauxhall Tavern every 3rd Friday of the month.

    Expect friendly men with beards, cubs, bears and chasers. Resident and international guest DJ's deliver crowd-pleasing dance/vocal house sets and heavier tech/electro music later in the night.

    Tickets are available online at the BEEFMINCE website.

    Nearest station: Vauxhall

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    Dancing
    Free Wi-Fi
    Go-Go Show
    Music

    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    WE Party London
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    London, United Kingdom

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    One of the biggest and best dance events in the UK. WE Party has established a reputation for exceptional music and production qualities.

    Expect a world-class DJ lineup, stunning visuals and gorgeously hunky dancers who bring to life each party's theme.

    Doors open at 11 PM and the party in usually in full swing by 1 AM. From 6 AM onwards, those who have not yet had enough, head to BEYOND.

    Get tickets to the next WE Party here.

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    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    Urban World @ The Scala
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    275 Pentonville Road, London, United Kingdom

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    4
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    Based on 1 votes

    Large dance party on 4 floors for gays, lesbians and open-minded people, held every other month at The Scala.

    DJ's play a mix of world music, R&B, soulful house, Middle Eastern sounds, groovy tunes. Admission 10-17£

    Their events are especially popular with London's BAME LGBT+ community. Events like Too Black Too Queer are always worth checking out.

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    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    Lady Olé
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    1 Archway Road, London, United Kingdom

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    2.8
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    Based on 18 votes

    Lady Olé is a community event and queer dance party based in London, celebrating all things pop, bizarro, kitsch, queer, and dance in the Spanish language.

    Making its strongest emphasis on bringing the Spanish LGBTQ+ community together, Lady Olé keeps facilitating the playground where connections happen and lifetime networks of support, friendships, and queer families have a starting point. The monthly party celebrates cultural values, and showcases Spanish queer sensibilities to people from all backgrounds and nationalities. What's more, it takes pride in being a welcoming, easy-going, and life-affirming party.

    Lady Olé bridges Spanish and English queer club cultures and reaches out to a wide pan-European audience making it a destination party for many Eurovision fans.

    The party welcomes everyone and is particularly popular with the Spanish gay community, as most followers have been attending the parties religiously since 2005.

    Nearest station: Archway Station

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    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    Douchebag Party
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    359 Bethnal Green St, London, United Kingdom

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    4.7
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    Based on 3 votes

    Irregular dance party for the queer East Enders. DJ spins alt-pop, synth, trash and other hot remixes.

    Douchebag takes place at The Star of Bethnal Green and other random venues in London.

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    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    R & She
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    217 City Road, London, United Kingdom

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    4.3
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    Based on 4 votes

    Monthly LGBT/mixed party in London (bi-monthly in Berlin) dedicated to the queens of hip-hop & R&B.

    R & She plays only female artists of urban music all night. A favourite party in London, it boasts a super-friendly crowd and excellent playlists by DJs QBoy, Neil Prince and Trojan Tyne, as well as performances by some of the best drag performers.

     

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    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    FOLD
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    Fold, Gillian House, Stephenson St, London, England E16 4ST, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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    At FOLD London, UNFOLD emerges as a cutting-edge party series, captivating the queer community twice a month. This artist-led, community-focused nightclub champions the concept of a safer space, creating an inclusive and vibrant atmosphere.

    UNFOLD's allure lies in its mystery–the line-ups are unannounced, adding an element of surprise, and tickets are exclusively available at the door. This format ensures each event is a unique experience, full of unexpected delights and discoveries.

    Last updated on: 22-Jan-2024

    ROAST @ Electrowerkz
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    7 Torrens Street, Islington, London, EC1V 1NQ, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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    ROAST, held at Electrowerkz, is London's beefiest club night, catering to a diverse men-only crowd including bears, cubs, chubs, chasers, muscle bears, trans men, muscle men, and admirers. Operating mostly every two weeks from 10PM to 6AM, this vibrant event features 7 DJs across 5 rooms, offering an electrifying mix of music and atmosphere.

    One of the highlights is a large darkroom, adding an edge to the night's experience. ROAST is a celebration of diversity and masculinity, making it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in a dynamic, inclusive party environment.

    Last updated on: 22-Jan-2024

    London transgender clubs

    She.World Transgender Club
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    6 Leytonstone Rd, Stratford City, London, United Kingdom

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    3.7
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    Based on 26 votes

    As the name suggests, She.World is a club for transgender people and their admirers. The venue in Stratford is welcoming, discreet and intimate. Dress how you want to dress and dance like crazy all night.

    You'll meet like-minded people and live out your fantasies and desires in a safe environment. She is open every Saturday from 9pm until 1am

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    fetish
    Music

    Weekend: Sat 21:00 - 02:00

    Last updated on: 26-Jan-2024

    The WayOut Club
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    The White Swan 556 Commercial Road, London, United Kingdom

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    3.1
    Audience Rating

    Based on 103 votes

    2018 Audience Awards
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    4 Star Winner

    2019 Audience Awards
    2019 Audience Awards

    4 Star Winner

    2020 Audience Awards
    2020 Audience Awards

    4 Star Winner

    The WayOut Club is London's leading monthly party that celebrates the diversity of transgenders, cross-dressing and pure drag. This 2023, the club celebrates its 30th year!

    Expect a packed house at The WayOut Club every third Saturday night of the month with up to 300 people of every race, culture, sexuality and gender.

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    Last updated on: 12-Feb-2024

    BOMBSHELL!
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    30 Lisle Street, Westminster, London, WC2H 7BA, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom

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    Bombshell! reigns as London's premier club for TV/TS/Drag/Non-Binary/Gender-Bending individuals and their friends. Located in the heart of Soho, in the basement of Ku Bar, Bombshell offers a vibrant, safe space for those who celebrate diversity in gender expression.

    Open every Wednesday from 10pm-3am, the club features top DJs like Lady Lloyd & Tasty Tim spinning Pop, RnB, and Disco tunes. Bombshell also showcases live cabaret from the UK's finest Drag talent at 1am, hosted by Miss Honey Foxx. Entry is £5 all night, with a coat check and gender-free toilets available, making it a hassle-free night for everyone.

    No membership or dress code required, just bring your fabulous self!

    Mon: Closed

    Tue: Closed

    Wed:22:00 - 03:00

    Thu: Closed

    Fri: Closed

    Sat: Closed

    Sun: Closed

    Last updated on: 22-Jan-2024

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