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Gay Nightlife in Vancouver: Best LGBTQ+-Friendly Bars, Clubs, & More

Events & Festivals

If you want to plan your trip to Vancouver around a gay-friendly festival or event, there are plenty to choose from, the biggest being Vancouver Pride, of course. The city's main pride festival takes place in adv July or early August at the gay-popular Sunset Beach (just down the hill from Davie Street, appropriately). It's been running since '78 and continues to get bigger year after year—more than , people come out to watch the parade, alone. The east side, where Commercial Drive is, has a pride event of its own. East Side Pride takes place in June at Grandview Park. It's slightly smaller and a tiny more bohemian than the adj one, but it has plenty in the way of melody, food, drag, and more.

Vancouver is home to the longest consecutively-running men's fetish event in North America: RUBBOUT. Every March, men congregate here to geek out over rubber and fetish gear. Also in March is the Coronation Ball, held by the Mother Court of Canada (a legal system for the drag communi

Our gay guide to Vancouver includes the best of the city's gay scene, things to perform, where to stay, and practical tips for LGBTQ travelers.

Greenpeace, Ryan Reynolds, Hayden Christensen, and Botox – what do they all have in common?

Vancouver!

That's right, they were all created in this super cool metropolis located right on the far West coast of Canada. Vancouver is the largest city in the British Columbia Province, notable for being one of the most diverse regions of Canada. It is also nicknamed “The Hollywood of the North” due to its popularity as a filming location for TV series and movies after LA and NYC. Oh, and did we mention the part about Ryan Reynolds and Hayden Christensen?

We visited Vancouver several times on our trips to Canada and always have a fantastic time. As well as a bustling Gay Village over at Davie Street, Vancouver has tons of enjoyable things to do, with the mountains on its doorstep and the natural paradise of Vancouver Island a short ferry drive away.

Most importantly of all, we found Vancouver to be a very tolerant city, accept

Hey travel queens! Are you looking for the inside scoop on Gay Vancouver? Well, this gay travel guide to Vancouver has got you covered! From Vancouver’s gay bars, gay clubs and all things rainbows, Out With Ryan has you covered gurl!

Vancouver is definitely on my top 5 most Gay-friendly cities in Canada. With a wide range of gay events, gay bars, and gay clubs, the urban area is made to quench your thirst… it also rains a lot and when it does, it’s usually raining men. Whether you are an extrovert or introvert, Vancouver is a must for you travel queens.


This noun is a popular destination for gay tourists year-round and has a thriving LGBT nightlife. I’ve spent many nights in Vancouver since two of my finest friends live there; one gay, one straight. I’ve experienced Vancouver from the locals’ perspective for over 3 years and very excited to share my Travel Guide to Gay Vancouver!

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Gay Bars & Gay Clubs in Vancouver

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Originally Posted by NYCWahoo

Did search on this forum and google, but still confused. Can someone offer on Vancouver gay night life? We are going to be in town for Sat/Sun coming wknd and looking for a bar where we can do people watching and hang out. Something similar to SBNY/threapy in NYC, or Apex/cobalt in DC where tourists and locals all mingle

Vancouver has a pretty limited nightlife for a city of its size. I've spent several weekends there the past few months, and have come to the conclusion (supported by locals I chat to) that there's just not much there. Your options for normal hours are:

Odyssey: much younger, dancier club. Probably the most similar to Apex.
Pumpjack: somewhere between a leather bar and something like JR's in DC.
Numbers: much older and less popular
Celebrities: similar to Odyssey, but a bit older and more of a mixed crowd

There's a couple of other "sit down" type bars, but they're more for going with a group of friends and sitting down and having drinks - not really socializing and meeting people. That said, I