Gay Bars & Clubs in Vancouver, Canada
Davie Village in the West End is the center of Vancouver's LGBTQ+ scene, with iconic gay bars, clubs, and restaurants — plus queer-friendly venues in Gastown, Commercial Drive, and beyond. Explore gay bars and nightlife in Vancouver.
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The Fountainhead Pub
Davie Village cornerstone pub since 2000 with 17 taps and one of the strip's best patios
Davie Village · $$
PumpJack Pub
Bear and leather community anchor of Davie Village since 2000
Davie Village · $$
1181 Lounge
Intimate cocktail bar and weekly drag stage in the heart of Davie Village
Davie Village · $
Numbers Cabaret
Vancouver's oldest gay bar in a heritage 1890s building since 1980
Davie Village · $$
Celebrities Nightclub
Vancouver's flagship gay nightclub in a heritage building since 1987
Davie Village · $$
F212 Steam GYM & SPA
Gay-owned bathhouse and gym in Davie Village — all-gender Tuesdays
Davie Village · $$
Little Sister's Book & Art Emporium
Davie Village's beloved queer bookshop, art emporium, and cultural institution
Davie Village · $$
Steam 1
Members-only gay sauna near SkyTrain in New Westminster for 28+ years
New Westminster · $$
Topdrawers
Playful underwear and sexy apparel boutique in downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver · $$
Steamworks Baths
Full-facility gay bathhouse and gym in Gastown — North America's oldest bathhouse brand
Gastown · $$
Zee Zee Theatre
Award-winning queer theatre company at The Cultch in East Vancouver since 2008
East Vancouver · $$
the frank theatre company
Canada's oldest professional LGBTQ+ theatre company, producing queer work since 1996
East Vancouver · $$
Tightrope Impro Theatre
Queer-friendly improv troupe bringing spontaneous comedy to Main St
Mount Pleasant · $$
Sylvia Hotel, Vancouver
West End / English Bay
Junction
Gay pub and dance floor on Davie with daily drag and DJs until 3 AM.
Davie Village / West End · $$
Davie Dosa Company
South Indian dosas and curries on Davie Street.
Davie Village / West End · $
Fitness World - Davie Village
Multi-level gym on Howe Street at the edge of Davie Village.
Davie Village / West End · $$
Bimini's Since 1975
Kitsilano pub holding BC's first neighbourhood pub licence since 1975.
Kitsilano · $$
Blue Horizon Hotel, Vancouver
West End / Robson
Bayside Lounge
Retro second-floor lounge with panoramic English Bay views since 1979.
Davie Village / West End · $$
Fitness World - Coal Harbour
Full-service gym at Georgia and Bute serving downtown and the West End.
Coal Harbour · $$
Wreck Beach
Vancouver's famous clothing-optional beach at the foot of UBC
UBC / Point Grey · $
Stanley Park
Vancouver's iconic 1,000-acre urban park on the seawall
Stanley Park · $
Cardero Cafe
Lesbian-owned Latin cafe serving empanadas and the famous LGBT Panini.
West End · $
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