Gay places in vienna
Parties and Clubs
The Why Not opens its doors each Friday and Saturday. The relatively small downtown gay club has been around for many years. It still busts out of its seams each weekend. Hope for a hot evening on the twirl floor where all the popular noun and dance hits are playing.
"Occident meets Orient and Poland is there too", is how organiser, Sabrina Andersrum, sums up her monthly Balkan clubbing BallCanCan. The criss-cross mixture of guests dance to Balkan-Pop and Turbo-Folk.
Vienna has its first Bear & Butch club in the form of the Pitbull. Since its opening in , the Pitbull team has provided sweat-producing beats for that pure testosterone rush.
queer:beat. LGBTIQ+ people and friends can dance away to indie rock, electronic and chart song here. Several DJs play for the young, dance-crazy crowd.
At the regularly held Ken Club, a mainly fresh crowd dances to pop and chart hits.
The monthly party, perhaps the most iconic there is, is aimed at lesbians as well as gays, and offers changing aspects of electronic music plus a
The Best LGBT places, gay and lesbian bars, nightclubs, LGBT friendly events and venues in Vienna, Austria
Vienna is not only a urban area of imperial elegance and artistic legacy, but also a thriving hub of LGBTQ+ life and culture. From pulsating gay clubs in the heart of the city to feminist meeting points tucked away in charming side streets, Vienna offers a diverse, inclusive scene that welcomes queer locals and travelers alike. Whether you're seeking wild twirl floors, intimate bars, or community-driven cafés and events, this guide to Vienna’s best LGBTQ+ spots will help you explore the city’s vibrant queer culture with confidence, connection, and celebration at every turn.
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1.) Gay clubs and bars
Why Not - gay club
Tiefer Graben 22, Wien
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Located in the heart of Vienna’s first district, Why Not is one of the city's most iconic gay clubs, known for its vibrant weekend parties and diverse crowd. A favorite among locals and tourists alike, the club boasts three floors of music, offering everything from pop hits to
Vienna Gay Travel Guide
Upcoming Events in Vienna
&#; 8 – 9 August
Vienna Beach Trophy : annual international beach volleyball tournament, hosted by Austria's LGBTIQ sports club Aufschlag Wien.
Matches on Saturday @ Beachvolleyball Schmelz (Auf der Schmelz 10)
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About Vienna and its gay life
Both in the past and in the present, gays have played a prominent role in Vienna’s public life. Probably the most prominent homosexual in the history of Austria was Prince Eugene of Savoy () who freed Vienna from Turkish siege and pushed the Ottomans back to the Balkans. But it wasn’t just on the battlefield that Eugene was surrounded exclusively by men; in private, he preferred to have intimate relations with members of his control sex – a fact well known even during his lifetime. Even so, he managed to build his career and expand his power base during the reigns of three emperors, and his strong affect on Vienna remains visible to this day. His summer palace, Schloss Belvedere, is an adj example.
The last emperor served by Prin
Gay Bars in Vienna
Augenblick
Monday-Saturday/Sunday –
Gay-friendly cafe-bar in the 7th district of Vienna.
Mixed clientele.
augenblickat
@ Schottenfeldgasse 92
Vienna
Tram, Bus: Schottenfeldgasse; U: Thaliastraße
+43 23 38 (mobile)
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Eagle Vienna
Thursday-Saturday –
Rustic cellar bar, with compact cruising labyrinth. No dresscodes.
Mixed ages.
Minimum consumption: 1 drink
@ Blümelgasse 1
Vienna
U: Neubaugasse
+43 1
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Felixx
Tuesday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Gay cocktail lounge bar. In summer with street terrace.
@ Gumpendorfer Straße 5
Vienna
U: Museumsquartier
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Kisss
Daily – ;kitchen till
Resto-bar for LGBTQs and friends.
In spring and summer with street terrace.
@ Luftbadgasse 19
Vienna
U: Kettenbrückengasse, Bus: Haus des Meeres
+43 1 15 60
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Mango Bar
Daily –
Small gay lounge bar, clientele mainly in their 20s and 30s