Gay Bars & Clubs in Laguna Beach, California
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Queens Lounge
DTSA's LGBTQ+ bar — evening drag and a no-cover Sunday brunch
Downtown Santa Ana · $$
Tin Lizzie Saloon
Orange County's oldest LGBTQ+ bar, a swanky Victorian-style lounge.
Costa Mesa · $$
Frat House
Orange County's longtime gay bar in Garden Grove, with drag and dancing.
Garden Grove (Orange County) · $$
Noa Noa Night Bar & Club
Queer Latinx dance club in DTSA — midnight drag and late nights
Downtown Santa Ana · $$
LGBTQ Center OC
Orange County's LGBTQ+ community center — programs, services, and events
Downtown Santa Ana
West Street Beach
Orange County's gay beach — a South Laguna cove off S Coast Hwy
South Laguna
The Observatory
Santa Ana's two-stage concert venue — 700+ shows a year, queer nights included
South Coast Metro · $$
Montage Laguna Beach
Luxury oceanfront resort on a South Laguna bluff, with 30 acres and a spa
South Laguna · $$$$
Costa Art Hotel
Refurbished North Laguna boutique hotel, a block from Crescent Bay
North Laguna · $$
Mission Bar
Downtown Santa Ana craft-beer bar — 36 taps, pool, and Wednesday karaoke
Downtown Santa Ana · $
The Seahorse
Laguna's 1946 first gay bar, reborn as a craft beer-and-wine spot
Pearl District · $$
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana
South Coast Metro
Pixar Place Hotel
Disneyland Resort
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Disneyland Resort
Mozambique
South African dining and live music on S Coast Hwy — famous for Sunday reggae
Laguna Village · $$$
Zinc Cafe & Market
Downtown Laguna's garden-patio cafe since 1988, with an adjacent market
Downtown Laguna Village · $$
Holiday Inn Express Santa Ana
Santa Ana
La Casa del Camino
Spanish-style Laguna hotel with a rooftop lounge over the Pacific
Woods Cove · $$
DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana
South Coast Metro
The Fling
Retro Santa Ana dive with live local bands and a gay-friendly crowd
North Santa Ana · $
South of Nick's Mexican Kitchen + Bar
Downtown Laguna Mexican kitchen and bar — classic plates, steaks, and seafood
Downtown Village · $$
Broadway by Amar Santana
Chef-driven New American dining downtown from a three-time Top Chef alum
Downtown Village · $$$
Casa Loma Beach Hotel
Oceanfront boutique hotel steps from Main Beach, renovated in 2024
Downtown Village · $$$
Disneyland Hotel
Disneyland Resort
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