9 gay(ish) thgs to do Montréal | Tourisme Montréal

Contents:

• MONTREAL GAY DISTRICT: THE VILLAGE
• [TOP 13] BT MONTREAL GAY BARS AND LGBTQ CLUBS MONTREAL
• GAY VILLAGE
• TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS MONTREAL
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS MONTREAL
• EXPLORG GAY MONTREAL
• THE 10 BEST MONTREAL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MONTREAL
• DISVER MONTREAL'S GAY VILLAGE
• GAY GUI MONTRéAL
• THE 10 BEST MONTREAL GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS MONTREAL

MONTREAL GAY DISTRICT: THE VILLAGE

Reportedly, North Ameri's first LGBT publitn, "L Mouch Fantastiqu" (The Fantastic Fil) was found here 1918; by the early 1970s a queer bohemian scene was flourishg (1974 die film "Montreal Ma" offered a glimpse); the first Montreal Pri march took place 1979 (memoratg the 10th anniversary of NYC's Stonewall rts), and Montreal's famed "gay village" me to be the 1980s, as gay bars, clubs, and rints overtook a formerly impoverished, crep sectn of the cy's Centre-Sud district along Sate-Cathere Street East. Rehgly, Montreal's gay village (which is closed to rs durg warmer months) remas a lively and ncentrated hub that's even more lerally lorful and easy to spot thanks to s overhead, 1 kilometer long "18 Shas Of Gay" - prised of 180, 000 lored recycled plastic r balls spend overhead. The gay-owned Spa & Palac offers "non-touristy tours" by bike and by foot, which are perfect for both newers and those who know the cy but would like a eper dive.

Book the four-hour, lunch-clive Beyond The Bike Lan tour that vers both rintial and popular tourist zon cludg the Gay Village, or nsir the two-hour Beyond The Village one that spotlights the gayborhoood and s history and landmark s. Get your selfi on the Gay Village durg daylight while takg s art stallatns and muny spac, cludg the Park of Hope (Parc L'poir) and AIDS Memorial.

Montreal-based graphic novel publisher Drawn & Quarterly has a fantastic store, Librarie Drawn & Quarterly, the buzzy Mile End district, a favore stompg ground of lol, acclaimed gay filmmaker and actor, Xavier Dolan. Bota Bota Spa, suated on a multi-level ship the Old Port, is a iendly spot to unwd and get pampered (wh kid-iendly hours), though some mal might prefer one of Montreal's adults only gay snas, which clu the 24-hour Sna Oasis and four-floor Sna G.

[TOP 13] BT MONTREAL GAY BARS AND LGBTQ CLUBS MONTREAL

You'll fd most of Montreal's LGBTQ nightlife nveniently ncentrated s gay village along Ste. While the Gay Village's dg scene hasn't exactly proven as foodie-centric as other parts of Montreal (lols might feel that's puttg diplomatilly), there has been some improvement the past few years.

GAY VILLAGE

A few blocks away, the chic 152-room gay-fave W Montreal is posed jt across om the Square-Victoria-OACI metro statn (look for s art nouve Paris-style entrance porti, a 1967 gift om the Cy of Lights) and received s own prehensive, multiln update 2015.

TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS MONTREAL

If you're keen to be based the Gay Village a gay-owned property, make rervatns at the five-room Sir Montlm Ge B&B.

The cy is home to one of the largt Gay Villag North Ameri, but queer nights and tablishments n also be found outsi the Village—a ttament to the cy’s all-embracg joie--vivre. Complexe SkyOne of the biggt gay clubs Canada, Complexe Sky boasts three floors of entertament topped by a popular summertime rooftop terrasse plete wh outdoor pool and jacuzzi.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS MONTREAL

Aigle Noir / Black EagleMontréal’s Black Eagle is lled Aigle Noir, an old-school neighbourhood gay bar the heart of the Village. Stock BarMontreal is famo for s gay male strip jots and none is bigger than Stock Bar the Village.

Montreal Gay District: The Village.

Montreal is not the gay statn that to md when you plan a trip to North Ameri.

EXPLORG GAY MONTREAL

However, the gay district of Montreal is one of the largt and effic of the ntent....

THE 10 BEST MONTREAL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MONTREAL

However, the gay district of Montreal is one of the largt and effic of the ntent. Called The Village, the gay district occupi an area stretchg om Rue Sat-Hubert to Avenue Pape, the heart of all happeng around Rue Sate-Cathere (clost metro Bedry). Gay snas Montreal are also popular, wh the two ma on beg the GI Joe Sna (1166 e Sate-Cathere Est), and for fans of leather and uniforms, Oasis, which is open 24/7 year-round (1390 e Sate-Cathere Est).

Bt gay bars and clubs Montreal. The Camp (1111 Rue Ste-Cathere Est) and the Stock Bar (1171 Rue Ste-Cathere Est) are the two ma gay bars Montreal, wh strippers attractg fans of bulgg mcle-men.

DISVER MONTREAL'S GAY VILLAGE

Time travel to a different kd of of gay venue. Dance your ass off at the biggt gay dance party outsi of the Village.

Mec Pl Ultra, or MPU for those the know, is a monthly dance party of electro/die/pop mic where all the gays and their alli let loose. MPU started out as an optn for gays that simply uldn’t fd anythg that appealed to them Montréal’s LGBTQ+ Village.

GAY GUI MONTRéAL

As for gay ftivals, there are a number of them, om the huge Montréal Pri celebratns, to more timate events such as image+natn, a film ft specializg LGBTQ+ cema. The bt Montreal gay bars and LGBTQ clubs Montreal for drks, drag and dancg1. The bt Montreal gay bars and LGBTQ clubs Montreal for drks, drag and dancg.

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Many of Montreal’s gay clubs and bars are an important part of s nightlife, so ’s not surprisg that the cy is a world-class LGBTQ center. A progrsive-md populatn, a thrivg gay scene and the largt gay village North Ameri make this cy a te gem.

Montreal has been the se of the LGBTQ movement sce the 80’s and 90’s, but there are now new bars and clubs to plement Montreal’s gay and lbian herage. Wh three floors of entertament to choose om, cludg a pool and spa, Complexe Sky is one of Canada’s biggt gay clubs.

Complexe Sky is primarily gay-male-oriented, but anyone n enjoy .