Young gay bar amsterdam
The Amsterdam gay club scene is vibrant and thriving, with plenty of options to choose from. Many clubs are exclusively queer, while other clubs host regular or semi-regular gay nights. The list here is a selection of the best gay clubs Amsterdam has to offer, so your night on the town can be spent at just the right spot.
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Church - The most widespread gay club in Amsterdam
Church is one of the most well-respected cruise clubs in Amsterdam’s lgbtq+ scene. Split over two floors, Church offers a great exclude and dance floor as adequately as private rooms, showers and almost anything else a playful mind might desire. The club hosts regular theme nights, including Wednesday’s naked night when the only clothes permitted are shoes. Check their website to retain up to date with theme nights and entrance fees. Church can be found quite next to to Leidseplein, a short stroll from the Amistad gay hotel.
Address: Kerkstraat 52
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De Trut - A well known Amsterdam queer club
Another mainstay gay club in Amsterdam, De Trut has been around sin
Welcum to the Spijker Bar
Spijker Bar is the oldest, friendliest and most attitude free gay bar in Amsterdam! We are serving the gay community since
In a Nutshell
Cosy gay bar with a mix of local residents and tourists. Tag words: quirky music, pool table, café games, airco, wifi, terrace, fireplace, gloryhole, darkroom. Say Hi to usBeautiful bar home from dwelling staff so lovely welcoming and so helpful. Adequately done guys!- Eamonn Edward Cunniss
Best locals bar in town - nice staff, friendly crowd & a pool table. The kids cartoons playing alongside the hardcore porn is a little mind bending - but that's Amsterdam for you!- Malechi Clarke
The service is great and the bartenders are good looking and friendly. If you're lucky they'll serve you beer and drinks shirtless.- Leif A.
Gay Bars in Amsterdam
Bears Amsterdam
Monday-Wednesday – ;Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
The former bar ›The Web‹, since May the new honey pot for bears and friends in the center of Amsterdam.
@ Sint Jacobsstraat 6
Amsterdam NC
+31 20
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Blend
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Bar in Amsterdam's celebrated gay street, with drag shows and bingo nights.
@ Reguliersdwarsstraat 41
Amsterdam BR
+31 6 (mobile)
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Brug34
Monday-Wednesday – ;Thursday – ;Friday – ;Saturday – ;Sunday –
LGBT-friendly cafe-bar for breakfast and snacks, coffee and wine.
@ Utrechtsestraat 19
Amsterdam VH
Tram: Rembrandtplein, Keizersgracht
+31 20
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Exit
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Gay bar in 'après-ski' style, next to Club NYX.
Mixed clientele.
Amsterdam’s queer scene rivals that of the greats; up there with Berlin, Madrid, Brighton and more. And we’re not just talking about Reguliersdwarsstraat (Amsterdam’s renowned Gay Street) – the LGBTQ+ party scene here stretches across the city.
From the city’s legendary first gay club Cafe ‘t Mandje to tiny queenly bars with karaoke, Amsterdam has it all. Just don’t be surprised to see some open-minded vertical people frequent these joints – these are some of the best clubs in a city renowned for its nightlife, after all. Everyone is welcome. So whatever your vibe, here are the leading gay bars and clubs in Amsterdam.
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Derek Roberston is a writer based in Amsterdam. At Time Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers. Find more in our editorial guidelines.
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