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Gay Guide

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Cinema Queer International Film Festival

Stockholm-based annual queer film festival showcasing international LGBTQ+ cinema and documentaries to Swedish and Nordic audiences.

New cultural and social hub for the queer community in Stockholm, opened in 2025. By day, it functions as a restaurant, café, workspace and community space. By night, it transforms into a space for celebrations, dance parties, performances, exhibitions, talks and community nights.

Address Malmvägen 1 , Stockholm 11541

Swedish Federation for LGBTQ Rights (RFSL), a leading advocacy and community organization supporting equality, health, and inclusion.

Address Alsnögatan 7, 116 41 Stockholm, Sweden

Rågsveds Krog

Hours Daily 17:00 – 24:00/01:00

Restaurant that turns into a karaoke bar and club at night. LGBTQ-friendly, with mixed clientele. Located in the south of Stockholm.

Address Sköllerstagatan 6 , Stockholm 12466 Bandhagen

Haralds

Hours Tuesday-Thursday 15:00 – 01:00; Friday, Saturday 15:00 – 03:00; Sunday 15:00 – 01:00

Queer-oriented bar in the center of Stockholm.

Address Vasagatan 46 , Stockholm 11120
Hours Wednesday-Saturday 18:00 – 01:00

Gay bar on Södermalm, with small affordable restaurant (kitchen till 23:00). Bears-friendly.

Address Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 7 , Stockholm 11850
Hours Summer: daily 09:00 – 22:00; Winter: daily 10:00 – 22:00

Cosy and popular gay-friendly cafe on one of the most liked squares in the Old Town of Stockholm (Gamla Stan).

Address Stortorget 18 , Stockholm 11129
Hours April-September: daily 11:00 – approx. 22:00 (weather-dependent)

Charming open-air cafe, beer garden and lounge bar at the waterfront on Kungsholmen. Well located for a walk along the Norr Målarstrand promenade. LGBT-friendly and family-friendly. Relaxed atmosphere.

Address Norr Mälarstrand 64 , Stockholm 11235
Hours Wednesday 19:00 – 23:00; Friday 22:00 – 02:00; Saturday 22:00 – 02:00

Fetish club and cruise bar with strict dresscode. Men only. Private club – membership required for entry.

Address Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 18 , Stockholm
Hours Tuesday-Saturday 12:00 – 18:00 (in summer till 19:00)

Shop for underwear, beachwear and accessories (incl. ES Collection/Addicted and Andrew Christian), as well as a small massage studio.

Address Galleria Passagen, Kornhamnstorg 49 , Stockholm 11127
Gamla Stan
Hours Daily 11:00 – 03:00

Intimate gay bar in Stockholm's Gamla Stan old town with a cozy interior and a welcoming atmosphere in one of the city's most historic neighborhoods.

Address Kornhamnstorg 59, 111 27 Stockholm, Sweden
Hours Sunday 22:00 – 05:00 (door till 03:00)

Iconic gay club and bar aboard a boat moored on Stockholm's waterfront, known for lively parties, drag shows, and a diverse LGBTQ+ crowd in a unique floating venue.

Address SöderMälarstrand Kajplats 19, 118 25 Stockholm, Sweden

A well-known adult cinema and sex shop serving the local LGBTQ+ community.

Address Hantverkargatan 49

Stockholm Pride

Stockholm's annual LGBTQ+ pride week, one of Northern Europe's largest and most celebrated, featuring a parade, concerts, and events spread across the city each summer.

Address Stockholm, Sweden

Lady Patricia

Stockholm LGBTQ+ Sunday party on the Patricia boat.

Address Stadsgårdskajen 152, 116 45 Stockholm

Toxic Stockholm

Stockholm LGBTQ+ Saturday club night.

Address Sveavägen 122, 113 50 Stockholm

Basinn

Stockholm men's gay sauna with multiple floors.

Address Wollmar Yxkullsgatan 16, 118 50 Stockholm

Backdoor

Hours Friday, Saturday 23:00 – 05:00

Big club for LGBTQs and friends, located in the south of Stockholm. Admission: ≈ 300-350 SEK

Address Arenavägen 75 , Stockholm 12177 Johanneshov
Hours Tuesday-Thursday 15:00 – 23:00; Friday 15:00 – 01:00; Saturday 13:00 – 01:00; Sunday 13:00 – 21:00

Cozy, LGBTQ-friendly café-bar, opened in 2025. Wines, cocktails, live music, DJs and more.

Address Hornsgatan 70 , Stockholm 11821

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