Gay bars france
France’s allure extends far beyond the romantic streets of Paris, inviting travellers to explore the rich and diverse charms of its southern regions. While the capital may captivate with its iconic landmarks and cosmopolitan flair, the south of France offers a more intimate and real experience. Picture coastal cities like Montpellier, Lyon, Kind, Bordeaux, and Marseille, where opulence meets historical depth, and UNESCO-listed old towns bustle with youthful strength. Beyond the urban landscapes, escape into the peaceful beauty of world-renowned vineyards, mediaeval castles, and the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean. The gay-friendly soul is alive and adv here, with Pride celebrations lighting up the calendar from mid-May to prior July, ensuring a heated welcome throughout the year. In this guide, we’ll take you through our top picks for experiencing gay France south of Paris, including where to stay, what to observe, and how to produce the most of your luxurious getaway. Keep reading to discover your next unforgettable adventure.
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Bordeaux’s gay and LGBTQ bars
The Coco Loko, the unmissable gay bar
The Coco Loko offers unparalleled entertainment: tantalizing happy hours, singles nights, trivia, DJ sets, not to bring up Thursday night parties position up to facilitate amicable and/or romantic encounters. In addition to the upper pop-themed room, a second room plays more electronic music. The resident party host, Mlle Coco, regularly invites drag stars to perform from around France.
The Buster bar, where you can meet for a drink
This gay prevent is run by Preston and Graham, who organise festive evenings every nighttime from 10pm to 2am. The establishment has two rooms seating up to 40 people. Two rooms, two atmospheres: on the ground floor you can party around the exclude, and upstairs you can get to know each other in a more intimate setting.
Ultra Klubs, Bordeaux’s biggest gay-friendly nightclub
This gay-friendly discotheque opened in in André Meunier square in Bordeaux and can maintain up to people. On the menu: mad atmosphere, giant dancefloor with VIP area and a stage for holding drag shows and shows. Themed evenings are frequent. Entry is 10 euros with a free drink. The Ultra Klu
Gay Bars in Paris
Paris has countless gay bars. To keep this page usable for travellers not all of these bars have been listed here (particularly those of interest mainly for locals).
Banana Café
Since , one of the longest running gay-friendly bars in Paris.
Mixed clientele.
@ 13 Rue de la Ferronnerie
Paris
Metro: Châtelet, Les Halles
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Cox
Daily –
One of the most famous, popular and centrally located gay bars in the Marais.
@ 15 Rue des Archives
Paris
Metro: Hôtel de Ville
+33 1 42 72 08 00
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Cud
Daily – ;Friday, Saturday till
Gay bar and late night club in the Marais.
@ 12 Rue des Haudriettes
Paris
Metro: Rambuteau
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Duplex
Daily – ;Friday, Saturday till
Big simple bar, with exhibitions.
The clientele tends to be less competitive and snobbish than in other gay venues in the Marais quarter.
@ 25 Rue Michel Le Comte
Paris
Metro: Rambuteau
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Freedj
Daily from
Gay bar in the Marais quarter with inhabit DJs. Packed at weekend nights.
@ 35 Rue Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie
Paris
Metro: Hôtel de Ville, Ramb
Gay Bars & Clubs in le Marais
Gay bars in Le Marais are part of the fun, they all have a other style, always busy, some of them disappeared in the past 5 years due to the incredidible rise of real estate prices in the Marais. They are often replaced by chic boutiques that makes a strange mixity. Still the Marais keeps its soul and we, at PARISMARAIS support the global diversity of the area. After the covid crisis, more bars own closed down, but many are resisting, some trying to seduce a fresh clientele.
Size matters - and timetable matters too! People don't go to the same places at the same time, so be sure to follow our recommendations for the right time to go out.
LUNCHTIME AND COFFEE TIME 11 AM TO 2 PM
LES PIÉTONS
Tapas bar. A taste of Spain in Paris. Very friendly with a small terrace. 8, rue des Lombards - Paris Métro: Hôtel de Ville 11 am to 2 am daily
CACTUS
Café / bar rue des Archives, Métro: Hôtel de Ville , just in front the late Unclosed Café that closed its doors in june smalll terrace and friendly staff.
AFTERNOON 2 PM TO 8 PM
LES MARRONNIERS
Café with terrace. The best beverage is their awesome sizzling chocolate! Rue des Archives Métro:
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