Tourist guide to Brighton gay nightlife

Brighton: queer paradise on the Soutch coast

Brighton (& Hove) is your typical English coast residence: long, windy boulevards, cobbles beaches and the smell of Fish 'n Chips everywhere. The Pier is a famous landmark, not be missed, as is the exotic looking 19th century Royal Pavilion.

Brighton has also one of the most concentrated gay scenes in the UK, and it popular by gay guys and girls from all over the country. You can find many cool bars and clubs in the city center to enjoy and evening of drinking and partying. Big party brands frequently throw one of their big parties to entertain the Brighton gay scene.

Drink

Gay (friendly) bars, pubs and cafes · add new bars

Here are some bars and cafes, please let us know when you know more places.

 
Legends Bar
31-32 Marine Parade
One of the legendary gay bars in Brighton, Legends is a bar not to be missed. Daily different theme nights.
mon-sun 23:00–05:00
 
Queen's Arms
7 George Street
Mixed gay and lesbian bar in Brighton. With special events, karaoke or live entertainment.
mon-sun 12:00– late
 
R-Bar
5-7 Marine Parade
R-Bar opened in April 2005 as Revenge's sister venue. Located next door to Revenge, R-Bar serves as the ideal pre-club bar, with discount entry tickets available.
mon-sun –
 
The Amsterdam
11-12 Marine Parade
Popular bar, restaurant and gay hotel at the boulevard. Amsterdam features also a gay sauna.
mon-sat 11:00– late, sun 12:00– late
 
The Harlequin
43 Providence Place
cabaret / karaoke
 
The Zone
33 St James's Street
Smal but cosy gay piano bar with live entertainment.
mon-sun 
 
Vavoom Video Bar
31 Old Steine
Trendy gay bar next door to Club Revenge in Old Steine near the pier. The ideal place to drink any time.
mon-sun 16:00–06:00

Dance

Gay (friendly) clubs and parties · add new clubs and parties

Here are some clubs and parties, please let us know when you know more places.

 
Revenge
32 Old Steine
Brighton's biggest and most popular gay club. The club is on two floors with a bar and dance floor on each.
mon-thu 22:30–03:00, fri 22:30–05:00, sat 22:30–06:00, sun 22:30–03:00
 
The Basement Club
31-34 Marine Parade Brighton
Legends Club is a new part of the Legends complex. It is chic and contemporary and offers a range of clubnights, music styles and resident DJs seven days a week.
mon-sun 23:00–04:00

Cruise

Gay cruise bars, cruise clubs, cruising areas and gay saunas · add more cruising places

Here are some saunas, cruise bars etc, please let us know when you know more places.

 
Bright 'n' Beautiful
9 St Margarets Place
Sauna in Brighton with a mostly gay clientele.
mon-sun 
 
TBS2 - The Denmark
86 Denmark Villas
Formally the Denmark is a gay sauna at Brighton Hove. Saturday is mixed couples night .
mon-fri 11:00–23:00, sat 11:00–19:00, sun 11:00–23:00

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