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Contents:

• GAY NIGHTLIFE HONOLULU: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE
• HONOLULU GAY MAP
• MOVG TO LGBT HONOLULU, HAWAII? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
• WELE TO THE GAY IENDLY ISLAND OF O’AHU!
• GAY HONOLULU TRAVEL GUI
• A GAY GUI TO HONOLULU

GAY NIGHTLIFE HONOLULU: BT BARS, CLUBS, & MORE

Known as the “gatherg place for explorers, ” this iendly gay bar is a welg statn for everyone. Wang Chung’s is a close-kn Waikiki gay bar tucked to the back of the Stay Hotel lobby. Referred to as the “iendlit gay bar Waikiki, ” this no-ills hiaway bar featur happy hour until 8:00 PM.

This sual, natural-wood-adorned gay bar hosts myriad muny events, cludg monthly tamaran cis, trivia, live mic, and other entertament a settg where rpect and cln are champned. Even if you don’t happen to have a room, e lounge at the weekend pool parti, gay-iendly and welg to all.

The General Manager and many of the ont le staff are LGBTQ members at this ultimate gay hotel, a proud partner of many LGBTQ anizatns Honolulu.

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For gay travelers, beg loted walkg distance om many of the most popular LGBTQ bars and rtrants means no boredom will ensue. Loted jt one block om the beach and steps om many inic gay bars Waikiki, the hotel serv as the perfect lnchpad for any big gay vatn. Home of Gay Island Gui’s monthly Super Sly Pool Party, the fun never stops at Hyatt Centric.

Known as “The Bt Pool Party Hawaii, ” the monthly Gay Island Gui SuperSly Pool Party at the Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach brgs together everyone om all aspects of the muny for sun and fun.

When you thk of gay-iendly, stunngly betiful, tropil getaways, Hawaii leaps immediately to md.

MOVG TO LGBT HONOLULU, HAWAII? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!

And the pal cy of Honolulu, wh s vibrant though rather heavily veloped Waikiki beachont, ntas the heart of the state's gay scene.

This dramatilly suated cy on the island of Oahu has several gay bars, a great dg scene, and proximy to many notable attractns. By far the most popular gay beach Hawaii, and one of the most scenic and well-known the world, Queen's Surf Beach is a relatively seclud stretch of sand the heart of Waikiki, but along a sectn wh no direct hotel ontage - this acunts for the fact there's more privacy and fewer fai here than to the north or south.

The beach here draws a mostly gay-male crowd, although certaly not exclively so, as plenty of lbians and straights seekg secln tan their his here, too. Queen's Surf is easy to reach - 's jt a short walk along the beachont south of where Kapaluhu Avenue tersects wh Kalaka Avenue at the beach (not far om Hula's gay bar). As the day progrs and the sun sets, many of the beachgoers here walk over to nearby Hula's gay bar for some post-beach socializg and hobnobbg.

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Hula's Bar & Lei Stand, the famed gay nightclub the Waikiki Grand Hotel. Although 's neher as popular nor as gay-intified as Queen's Surf Beach at the southeast end of Waikiki, the seclud Diamond Head Beach (jt off 3300 Diamond Head Road, below the lighthoe, and requirg a b of a hike down to the sand) do have a b of a gay followg. Given how difficult the parkg is here, you might want to walk om Waikiki - 's about a half-e walk om the southeast end of Waikiki's beachont, or a 1.5-e walk om the more central tersectn of Kapahulu Avenue and Kalaka (near Hula's gay bar and Queen's Surf Beach).

Bacch Waikiki, a trendy gay we bar and lounge on Lewers Street. A view of Waikiki beach and s strg of high-rise hotels at night, om the gro (jetty) that extends om the Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel ('s to the left of the Halekulani Hotel, the property pictured here on the very left - the Reef is one of the most luxur of the several Waikiki hotels that make up the gay-iendly Outrigger cha).

One of the most tertg aspects of stayg at Oahu's gay-iendly JW Marrtt Ihilani Rort is the chance to teract wh mare life, cludg the hammerhead sharks (as shown here) that swim around the rort's mare pools. Honolulu has s own gay surf club, whose ntact rmatn is listed wh 's rource page.

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Jt a short drive or slightly longer walk northeast om Honolulu's ltle gay epicenter around Kapahulu and Kalaka avenu, you'll fd a slew of expensive, funky eateri that form somethg of an offbeat Rtrant Row along Kapahulu, wh Wala Shave Ice (3113 Mokihana St., jt off of Kapahulu Ave., 808-735-8886) one of this area's five mt-tast. The ABC Store pictured here is at the rner of Lemon Road and Paoakalani Avenue, right by the fab Hotel Renew and a block om Hula's gay bar.

So while there certaly aren't any ABC Stor wh a specifilly gay missn, this one arguably draws more "fay", bee of s lotn, than any other ABC Store Hawaii. This part of the beach, which is onted by numero high-rise rorts, tends to be que crowd - gays and lbians tend to ngregate farther southeast (toward Diamond Head), at Queen's Surf Beach, and also well around the pot at Diamond Head Beach. Reef on the Beach hotel, part of the gay-iendly Outrigger brand.

Havg pleted a multi-ln renovatn 2009 that took several years and cludg a top-to-bottom overhl, the Reef on the Beach (2169 Kalia Rd., 808-923-3111) hotel now ranks among the gay-iendly Outrigger brand's most allurg and appealg acmodatns - ed, 's safe to ll this the Outrigger's flagship hotel (although the nearby Outrigger Waikiki is also very imprsive). Honolulu Zoo, Kaplani Park at Kapahula Avenue (by Hula's gay bar). Next to Kaplani Park, and across om two of Waikiki's most proment gay hangouts - Queen's Surf Beach and Hula's gay bar, the Honolulu Zoo (151 Kapahulu Ave., 808-971-7171) is a popular and easily accsed attractn.

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In Between gay bar, off Lewer Street by the Waikiki Joy Hotel. On a relatively quiet street rner jt a block om Waikiki's goln-sand beach and also a very short walk om Hula's gay bar and Queen's Surf gay beach, the hip and trendy Hotel Renew (129 Paoakalani Ave., 808-687-7715) don't look all that snazzy om the outsi. Guts at this very gay-iendly hotel are greeted wh plimentary beverag and scented ld towels on arrival.

There's a particularly gay-popular ABC Store next door, if you're short on batteri, sundri, or madamia nuts.