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Berlin is one of the world's great gay cities, with a proud, open scene centred on Schöneberg and Kreuzberg. From historic bars around Nollendorfplatz to clubs and cafés, gay nightlife and culture are woven into the fabric of the capital.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for the gay scene, from bars and clubs to cafés, saunas and community spaces. Some focus on nightlife and dancing, others on relaxed meeting spots and cultural events.
Browse the venues below to find the best gay bars and venues in Berlin, compare atmosphere and prices, and plan your night out.



Every summer, the best LGBT+ event in Berlin: Christopher Street Day. Do not miss it!

The Saint Jean Bar in Berlin-Mitte is an elegant scene bar for LGBTIQ* that impresses with French charm and a minimalist ambiance. Primarily gay men gather here to enjoy cocktails and experience the open atmosphere.
Melitta Sundström bar in Berlin's Kreuzberg district is a fixture in the LGBTIQ* scene, blending a vibrant queer history with a charismatic atmosphere. Guests will find a place where cultural commitment and communal celebration form a successful unity.
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Sticks & Stones, the exciting and dynamic LGBT+ career fair

Grosse Freiheit 114 in Friedrichshain has been an integral part of Berlin's LGBTIQ* scene since 2005 and is the only bar in Friedrichshain to offer a darkroom. With the motto "Queer & Friends," it creates an open safer space that welcomes queer people of all genders.

The Betty F Bar in Berlin's Scheunenviertel is an institution of the LGBTIQ* scene, captivating with its deliberately chosen trashy decor and cozy, compact basement atmosphere. For years, this small cellar bar has established itself as a meeting point for gays, lesbians, and queer people who want to have a last drink before going out or spontaneously stay to dance.

Heile Welt Bar in the Schöneberg district around Nollendorfplatz has been an institution for gay and lesbian guests in Berlin for years. In this cozy scene bar, queer people meet for an aperitif after work, to pre-drink before going to the club, or simply for a convivial get-together with friends, while high-proof cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere ensure unforgettable evenings.

The Coven is a stylish scene bar for LGBTIQ* in Berlin's Mitte district, consciously distinguishing itself from traditional gay bars with elegant design, excellent cocktails, and a diverse clientele. Through its refined aesthetic with dark colors, industrial elements, and mystical furnishings, the bar creates a place where open-minded people of every gender and sexual orientation feel welcome.


There's only one Peaches with the Hole in the Middle!


"Equal rights for everybody!"

Hafen in Berlin-Schöneberg is a vibrant scene bar for LGBTIQ* and has been an established meeting point in the queer-friendly Motzstraße district for many years. The bar offers a cozy atmosphere where diverse people gather to celebrate, dance, and socialize.

Möbel Olfe in Berlin-Kreuzberg is a lively scene bar that, as a former furniture store, now offers an alternative LGBTIQ* drinking hall with charming raw construction character. Here, a diverse community gathers, with Tuesday's women's evenings and Thursday's gay nights especially ensuring a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere.


Kreuzberg Pride, the alternative Pride March.



Drive around the city in one of this iconic vehicles.


The Gay Pride on the Spree!


“Anders als die Andern”, the first sympathetic portrayals of homosexuals in cinema.

The bar "Zum schmutzigen Hobby" is located in the Friedrichshain district on the legendary RAW grounds and has established itself as a staple in Berlin's scene bar landscape. Founded by drag queen Nina Queer, this cult pub welcomes everyone – whether gay, queer, trans, bi, or heterosexual – providing a place where the LGBTIQ* community and local bohemians can celebrate and connect.

In a very good location, directly across the street from SchwuZ, you will find the Rauschgold.

"Love at First Fight! Queer movements in Germany since Stonewall "


Binary gender, sexuality myths, humor and rock'n'roll!


The Burlesque LGBT scene in Berlin

Roses Bar in Berlin-Kreuzberg is a charming LGBTIQ* scene bar that promises unforgettable nights with its pink plush walls and quirky decor. The intimate atmosphere on Oranienstraße invites lively evenings where scene connoisseurs and curious newcomers alike feel comfortable.

The Himmelreich hosts both DJ events and wild parties.

The place lives up to its name: all over this bar in Kreuzberg you will find Barbie dolls - even in the chandeliers!