Gay clubs amsterdam
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 celebrated first gay club Cafe ‘t Mandje to tiny performative bars with karaoke, Amsterdam has it all. Just don’t be surprised to see some open-minded straight people frequent these joints – these are some of the foremost clubs in a city famous for its nightlife, after all. Everyone is welcome. So whatever your vibe, here are the foremost gay bars and clubs in Amsterdam.
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Derek Roberston is a writer based in Amsterdam. At Moment Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers. Find more in our editorial guidelines.
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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 famous 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 prevent in 'après-ski' style, next to Club NYX.
Mixed clientele.
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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 queer scene. Split over two floors, Church offers a great lock and dance floor as skillfully 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 shut to Leidseplein, a short stroll from the Amistad gay hotel.
Address: Kerkstraat 52
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De Trut - A well known Amsterdam lgbtq+ club
Another mainstay gay club in Amsterdam, De Trut has been around sin