Venice Beach and Santa Moni Gay Gui

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• SANTA MONI AND VENICE BEACH GAY GUI
• A LOOK BACK AT HOLLYWOOD’S UNRGROUND GAY CLUB CULTURE OF THE 1970S
•  CALIFORNIA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS
• A NEW NEIGHBORHOOD GAY BAR FALLY OPENS WT HOLLYWOOD
• THE BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS LOS ANGEL
• CIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUBSEE ALL THGS TO DO{"@TYPE":"LOLBS","NAME":"CIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB","URL":"\","ADDRS":{"@TYPE":"POSTALADDRS","STREETADDRS":"6655 SANTA MONI BLVD NEAR PENNSYLVANIA BUILRS","ADDRSLOLY":"LOS ANGEL","ADDRSREGN":"CALIFORNIA","ADDRSCOUNTRY":"UNED STAT","POSTALCO":"90038-1311"},"AGGREGATERATG":{"@TYPE":"AGGREGATERATG","RATGVALUE":"4.5","REVIEWCOUNT":7},"@NTEXT":"HTTP:\U002F\"}SEE ALL THGS TO DOCIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB4.57 REVIEWSBARS & CLUBS • GAY BARS • DANCE CLUBS & DISSREAD MORETHIS LOTN WAS REPORTED PERMANENTLY CLOSEDWRE A REVIEWABOUTBOTH A GAY AND BISEXUAL BAR, THIS FAMO HOLLYWOOD CLUB HAS THREE DANCE FLOORS, SPECIAL GUT DJ'S AND STATE-OF-THE-ART LIGHTG AND SOUND.READ MORESUGGT EDS TO IMPROVE WHAT WE SHOW.IMPROVE THIS LISTGBE THE FIRST TO UPLOAD A PHOTOUPLOAD A PHOTOTOP WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NEARBY ATTRACTNSBEST SELLERFULL-DAY INIC SIGHTS OF LA, HOLLYWOOD, BEVERLY HILLS, BEACH AND MORE2,770REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FULL-DAY TOURSOM $99.00 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)BEST SELLERWARNER BROS. STUD TOUR HOLLYWOOD2,929TROLLEY TOURS OM $70.00 PER ADULTSHARED 3 HOURS LOS ANGEL VIP TOUR677REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULTTHE BT OF LA TOUR: HOLLYWOOD, BEVERLY HILLS, SANTA MONI, GRIFFH PARK +MORE317REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FULL-DAY TOURSOM $99.00 PER ADULTTHE ULTIMATE LA & HOLLYWOOD PHOTO TOUR55REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $69.00 PER ADULTSHARED 4 HOURS LA AFTERNOON TOUR WH HOLLYWOOD SIGN AND STAR HOM101REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $88.00 PER ADULTPERFECT 5 ½ HOUR LA & HOLLYWOOD TOUR OM SANTA MONI666REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $103.24 PER ADULTGRAND CY TOUR OF LOS ANGEL204REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $89.00 PER ADULT2023LA VENICE BEACH WALKG FOOD TOUR WH SECRET FOOD TOURS135REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.UNIQUE EXPERIENCOM $85.37 PER ADULT5.5-HOUR EXCLIVE MALIBU STARS HOM & BETIFUL BEACH TOUR352REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $85.00 PER ADULTPRIVATE LUXUR TOUR OF LOS ANGEL60REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $399.00 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)HOLLYWOOD SIGHTSEEG AND CELEBRY HOM TOUR BY OPEN B TOURS627B TOURSOM $35.00 PER ADULTCLASSIC CONVERTIBLE CAR TOUR OF LOS ANGEL70REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CLASSIC CAR TOURS OM $800.00 PER GROUP (UP TO 5)THE MOVIE GUYS' L.A. FILM LOTNS TOUR4B TOURSOM $350.00 PER GROUP (UP TO 4)HOLLYWOOD SIGHTSEEG AND CELEBRY HOM TOUR BY OPEN AIR B 631REMEND95% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $44.00 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS6655 SANTA MONI BLVD NEAR PENNSYLVANIA BUILRS, LOS ANGEL, CA 90038-1311NEIGHBORHOOD: HOLLYWOODHOLLYWOOD UNDOUBTEDLY NJUR UP IMAG OF MOVIE STARS AND HIGH-END LIFTYL, AND TO THIS DAY, TOURISTS FLOCK HERE OM AROUND THE WORLD TO SEE THE INIC HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME, CHE THEATRE AND TO TCH A GLIMPSE OF THE FAMED HOLLYWOOD SIGN UP CLOSE. CELEBRY IMPERSONATORS AND CROWDS GIVE THE AREAS THE FEELG OF AN AMEMENT PARK WHILE MANY CLUBS AND HOTELS FILL UP AROUND THE WEEKENDS FOR LATE-NIGHT PARTYG - THE HOLLYWOOD CLUB SCENE IS A HAVEN FOR THUMPG MIC AND TABLE-SI BOTTLE SERVICE. BUT PARTI AREN’T THE ONLY WAY TO ENJOY THIS AREA, MANY VISORS E TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO S BACK WH A PIIC TO WATCH A PERFORMANCE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL AND THOSE LOOKG TO STAY F TREK ALONG NATURE TRAILS THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND GRIFFH PARK.READ MOREREACH OUT DIRECTLYVIS WEBSECALLEMAILFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS2,427 WH 3 RAO'S1090.2 MI$$ - $$$ • ITALIAN • PIZZA • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYTREJO'S COFFEE & DONUTS410.2 MI$ • BAKERI • AMERINEAT THIS CAFE410.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • CAFE • HEALTHYFAT SAL'S DELI HOLLYWOOD1070.3 MI$ • QUICK B • AMERIN • FAST FOODPROVINCE8040.6 MI$$$$ • SEAFOOD • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • GLUTEN FREE OPTNSCROWN OF INDIA TANDOORI RTRANT240.1 MI$ • INDIAN • ASIAN • MIDDLE EASTERNSOREGASHI50.2 MIJAPANELUV2EAT THAI BISTRO1130.5 MI$ • ASIAN • THAI • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYNEXT DOOR LOUNGE HOLLYWOOD150.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERINSUMAC MEDERRANEAN CUISE20.2 MISEE ALLATTRACTNS566 WH 6 THE HUDSON THEATER MASTAGE30.2 MITHEATERSRUGRATS MURAL10.3 MIPOTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSPANTAG THEATRE1,0590.9 MITHEATERSHARRIS & RUBLE BUILDG10.3 MIPOTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKS • ARCHECTURAL BUILDGSTHE HOLLYWOOD MM7880.7 MISPECIALY MMSMADAME TSDS HOLLYWOOD3,3180.8 MISPECIALY MMSGRIFFH OBSERVATORY20,5942.8 MIOBSERVATORI & PLAARIUMSHOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY4161 MICEMETERIDOLBY THEATRE1,0790.8 MITHEATERSMEDIEVAL TORTURE MM420.8 MISPECIALY MMSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.4.57 REVIEWSEXCELLENT5VERY GOOD1AVERAGE0POOR1TERRIBLE0MELLANY WPASANA1 NTRIBUTN5CIRC THE BT CLUB THE WORLD-MELLANY AND SALLY OUGHT TO KNOWOCT 2012 • SOLOMELLANY HERE AND HOWDY DOODY. CIRC IS A VERY HAPPENG SPOT. I HAVE BEEN GOG SCE THE 80'S. I LOVE THE BACK TO DIS NIGHTS. IT IS A PLACE WHERE YOU N GO AND BE YOURSELF. THIS IS THE PLACE WHERE YOU N GO AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO STAND AROUND WAG FOR SOMEONE TO ASK YOU TO DANCE. THERE IS PLENTY OF DANCE FLOOR SPACE BOTH CLUBS. IT IS A PLACE WHERE YOU WILL MEET THE MOST OPEN MD PEOPLE. THERE IS ALWAYS FOOD AROUND AND SOMETIM IS EE. BANQUETS ARE HELD SOMETIM. YOU N EASILY MEET NEW IENDS EHER CLUB. THE ATMOSPHERE IS HIGH ENERGY. I LOOK FORWARD TO GOG THERE WHEN THE OPPORTUNY PRENTS SELF. IT IS THE CLUB THAT I ALWAYS TALK ABOUT AND REMEND TO ANYONE AND EVERYONE THAT WANTS TO HAVE A REALLY GOOD TIME. IF ANYONE SAYS ANYTHG NEGATIVE TLLY IS BEE THEY HAVE THEIR OWN PERSONAL ISSU. I SHOULD KNOW I AM A LIFETIME MEMBER.READ MOREWRTEN OCTOBER 31, 2012THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.HENRY CLOS ANGEL, CA65 NTRIBUTNS2FUN NIGHT!!FEB 2012 • FRIENDSITS A PLACE YOU E EVERY WEEKEND YOUR EARLY 20'S (I HOPE) AND N ONLY DO ONCE A WHILE AS YOU GET OLR, BUT DO NOT DISAPPOT. VARIETY OF LAT MIC DIFFERENT DANCE FLOORS AND A HIP HOP ROOM, HOT DOGS, DRAG SHOWS AND LOTS OF DANCG. ITS A STAPLE THE GAY LAT MUNY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. READ MOREWRTEN JUNE 27, 2012THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.DOCSANDIEGOSAN DIEGO1 NTRIBUTN4A GREAT TIMECIRC IS THE PLACE TO GO ON A IDAY NIGHT IF YOU WANNA DANCE YOUR [--] OFF, SOCIALIZE AND, SEE ALL THE HOT LATO GUYS OM ALL OVER LA AND SOUTHERN CALI. THE FIRST TIME I WENT TO CIRC I HAD SUCH A GOOD TIME THAT S MY SPOT FOR IDAY NIGHTS. I LIVE SAN DIEGO ABOUT AN HOUR AND HALF AWAY PENDG ON TRAFFIC, BUT S WORTH THE DRIVE. THEY HAVE A HUGE DANCE FLOOR,AND 2 OTHER LARGE ON. THEY PLAY MIC FOR ALL TAST, OM TECHNO/HOE, REGAETON, HIPHOP, CUMBIA, NORTENO, AND SPANISH POP, AND EVEN THROW THE OCSNAL SALSA AND MERENGUE. IN MY OPN, S A MT VIS FOR ANY TRAVELERS TO THE LOS ANGEL AREA.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 25, 2008THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.WANR1538LOS ANGEL, CA1 NTRIBUTN1TYPIL PRETTY BOY WALL-FLOWER TABLISHMENTOKAY, SO CIRC IS GREAT. THAT IS, IF YOUR IA OF FUN IS STANDG ALONG A WALL ALL NIGHT TRYG TO OUT-POSE THE WALLFLOWER NEXT TO YOU. THE PLACE DO HAVE A MIXTURE OF GREAT MIC, BUT DON'T THK YOU'RE GOG TO MAKE ANY IENDS HERE. PEOPLE E HERE TO BE SEEN. PERD. THERE IS NO "IENDLS" TO THE PLACE, JT A BUNCH OF SKNY BOYS TRYG TO HARD TO BE BUTCH, SHAVED HEAD "HOMEYS", UNTIL YOU HEAR THEM SPEAK. I LIKE THE PLACE, I GUS, ONLY WHEN I'M A GROUP, NEVER GO ALONE. YOU'LL ONLY STAY ALONE. WHICH, I GUS, IS OKAY TOO.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 17, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NOMAD21005FOUNTA, CO1 NTRIBUTN2LOVED IT!I'VE BEEN TO BOTH CIRCUS & ARENA! BE PREPARED TO DANCE YOUR *** OFF, AND TO SEE L.A."S HOTTT MEN AND WOMEN! :)READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 24, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ODYSSEY20695SAN DIEGO, CA1 NTRIBUTN1EXCELLENT!HI,I'VE BEEN TO THIS TABLISHMENT SEVERAL TIM AND 'S AWOME. I MT SAY THERE'S A LOT GOG ON AT ALL TIM. THE PLACE SELF 'S VERY NICE. I ALSO LIKE S SIZE, BEE I HATE SMALL LTLE YOU LIKE BIG PLAC AND WH LOTS OF CUTE GUYS, THEN THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU. THIS PLACE TERS TO MALY LAT AND THEY'RE GEO! I ENURAGE EVERYBODY TO E OUT AND CHECK OUT!THEY PLAY GREAT MIC AS 'LL HAVE A LOT OF READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 21, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.3VERY GOOD AND BIG GAY NIGHT CLUB(S)BOTH THE CLUBS ARE VERY SIAR AND ARE RIGHT NEXT TO EACH OTHER. BOTH HAVE ROOMS PLAYG HOE, SPANISH AND R&B. MOSTLY VERY GOOD LOOKG LAT CROWD. THIS IS FLY THE PLACE TO FD HOT LAT BOYS!! CIRC IS THE PLACE TO GO ON FRIDAY AND ARENA THE PLACE ON SATURDAY.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 11, 2001THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NO QUTNS HAVE BEEN ASKED ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCEASK A QUTNALSO POPULAR WH TRAVELERSSEE ALLST NERY'S BOOBIETRAP152COMEDY CLUBS • THEATRE & PERFORMANCHOLLYWOOD2023LOS ANGEL CLUB CRAWL292BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSOPEN NOWANGEL CY BREWERY132BARS & CLUBS • BREWERIOPEN NOW • DOWNTOWNTHE GROUNDLGS THEATRE65THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSCENTRAL L.AHOLLYWOOD CLUB CRAWL169BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSHOLLYWOODFROLIC ROOM53PIANO BARSOPEN NOW • HOLLYWOODHARD ROCK CAFE159BARS & CLUBSHOLLYWOODMONDRIAN'S SKYBAR106BARS & CLUBSWT HOLLYWOODNO VANCY67BARS & CLUBSHOLLYWOODGOOD TIM AT DAVEY WAYNE'S74BARS & CLUBSOPEN NOW • HOLLYWOODIS THIS YOUR TRIPADVISOR LISTG?OWN OR MANAGE THIS PROPERTY? CLAIM YOUR LISTG FOR EE TO RPOND TO REVIEWS, UPDATE YOUR PROFILE AND MUCH MORE.CLAIM YOUR LISTGCIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB (LOS ANGEL) - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO (WH PHOTOS)
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SANTA MONI AND VENICE BEACH GAY GUI

Gay Bars Near Santa Moni.

A LOOK BACK AT HOLLYWOOD’S UNRGROUND GAY CLUB CULTURE OF THE 1970S

Havg proudly served the Abbot Kney area for nearly 40 years, this origal gay bar lls self a safe haven for those the LGBTQ+ muny. The Bayou is a popular gay bar on Santa Moni Blvd. Moni’s Gay and Lbian Outreach Mistry.

 CALIFORNIA LBIAN AND GAY BARS, RTRANTS, LODGG, PRI EVENT, BS MAPS

The hotel is associated wh World Rabow Hotels, a travel directory that curat hotels based on World Rabow Hotels’ “acceptance creria, ” which clus: hotel’s lotn, characteristics, knowledge of lol gay scene, current volvement wh the LGBTQ+ muny and pliance wh non-discrimatn polici and same sex benefs to their staff. There aren't many rourc for gay travelers foced specifilly on Santa Moni, Venice, and ast; however, this is part of metro Los Angel, which has is one of the world's centers of GLBT culture. There are numero gay newspapers and publitns servg the general area, and Wt Hollywood is the hub of the regn's gay scene.

Long Beach Gay also has a gay culture on that part of the ast. Other gay L. Gay & Lbian Center and the popular gay newspapers Frontiers and Lbian News.

Today, you'd never know that this primarily straight, whe, and profsnal area was an early bastn of gay society, a land of bathho, cisg, and nu sunbathg.

A NEW NEIGHBORHOOD GAY BAR FALLY OPENS WT HOLLYWOOD

Jt off the beach a huge gay bar, the Tropil Village, drew everybody om navy men to closeted celebri to rint thors Christopher Isherwood and Stephen Spenr. Gay rints are still most fely a prence Santa Moni, but wh nowhere near the prence they have Wt Hollywood, Silver Lake, and some other parts of Los Angel.

And wh the flux recent years of stellar rtrants and sign-driven hotels, Santa Moni has steadily bee a favore gay getaway for upl, beachgoers, and those wantg a more relaxed Los Angel vatn. 's East Village or Haight-Ashbury by the sea—ed, was a haven of unter-culture and members of the Beat Generatn durg the '50s and '60s, as well as avant-gar artists and graffi experts, like the late gay artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, the '80s. Along the ast near the Santa Moni–Pacific Palisas town le, you'll fd the most famo gay beach greater Los Angel, loted at the nearly 2-e-long Will Rogers State Beach (15900 Pacific Coast Hwy., at Teml Canyon Road).

A ftive atmosphere prevails on most sunny days, pecially around the gay sectn, known affectnately as "Gger Rogers Beach. Below here, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Redondo Beach are three middle-class suburbs—there is one gay bar the area, the Dolph, Redondo Beach. Long Beach has a lively gay nightlife scene.

THE BT GAY BARS AND CLUBS LOS ANGEL

The cy has one of the largt gay muni California, somethg that probably has a great al to do wh the town's strong navy history durg World War II. Owg largely to s scenic shorele, Long Beach has one of the Wt's most popular Pri events—Long Beach Gay Pri is held late May.

This isn't a real hotbed of gay culture, but plenty of GLBT visors e over to explore this betiful ltle island.

There's a visor ksk at Pleasure Pier, Avalon, and Catala do have a number of overnight acmodatns, cludg the very gay-iendly Avalon Hotel.

CIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUBSEE ALL THGS TO DO{"@TYPE":"LOLBS","NAME":"CIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB","URL":"\","ADDRS":{"@TYPE":"POSTALADDRS","STREETADDRS":"6655 SANTA MONI BLVD NEAR PENNSYLVANIA BUILRS","ADDRSLOLY":"LOS ANGEL","ADDRSREGN":"CALIFORNIA","ADDRSCOUNTRY":"UNED STAT","POSTALCO":"90038-1311"},"AGGREGATERATG":{"@TYPE":"AGGREGATERATG","RATGVALUE":"4.5","REVIEWCOUNT":7},"@NTEXT":"HTTP:\U002F\"}SEE ALL THGS TO DOCIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB4.57 REVIEWSBARS & CLUBS • GAY BARS • DANCE CLUBS & DISSREAD MORETHIS LOTN WAS REPORTED PERMANENTLY CLOSEDWRE A REVIEWABOUTBOTH A GAY AND BISEXUAL BAR, THIS FAMO HOLLYWOOD CLUB HAS THREE DANCE FLOORS, SPECIAL GUT DJ'S AND STATE-OF-THE-ART LIGHTG AND SOUND.READ MORESUGGT EDS TO IMPROVE WHAT WE SHOW.IMPROVE THIS LISTGBE THE FIRST TO UPLOAD A PHOTOUPLOAD A PHOTOTOP WAYS TO EXPERIENCE NEARBY ATTRACTNSBEST SELLERFULL-DAY INIC SIGHTS OF LA, HOLLYWOOD, BEVERLY HILLS, BEACH AND MORE2,770REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FULL-DAY TOURSOM $99.00 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)BEST SELLERWARNER BROS. STUD TOUR HOLLYWOOD2,929TROLLEY TOURS OM $70.00 PER ADULTSHARED 3 HOURS LOS ANGEL VIP TOUR677REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $49.00 PER ADULTTHE BT OF LA TOUR: HOLLYWOOD, BEVERLY HILLS, SANTA MONI, GRIFFH PARK +MORE317REMEND97% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.FULL-DAY TOURSOM $99.00 PER ADULTTHE ULTIMATE LA & HOLLYWOOD PHOTO TOUR55REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $69.00 PER ADULTSHARED 4 HOURS LA AFTERNOON TOUR WH HOLLYWOOD SIGN AND STAR HOM101REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $88.00 PER ADULTPERFECT 5 ½ HOUR LA & HOLLYWOOD TOUR OM SANTA MONI666REMEND92% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $103.24 PER ADULTGRAND CY TOUR OF LOS ANGEL204REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $89.00 PER ADULT2023LA VENICE BEACH WALKG FOOD TOUR WH SECRET FOOD TOURS135REMEND98% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.UNIQUE EXPERIENCOM $85.37 PER ADULT5.5-HOUR EXCLIVE MALIBU STARS HOM & BETIFUL BEACH TOUR352REMEND99% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $85.00 PER ADULTPRIVATE LUXUR TOUR OF LOS ANGEL60REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $399.00 PER ADULT (PRICE VARI BY GROUP SIZE)HOLLYWOOD SIGHTSEEG AND CELEBRY HOM TOUR BY OPEN B TOURS627B TOURSOM $35.00 PER ADULTCLASSIC CONVERTIBLE CAR TOUR OF LOS ANGEL70REMEND100% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.CLASSIC CAR TOURS OM $800.00 PER GROUP (UP TO 5)THE MOVIE GUYS' L.A. FILM LOTNS TOUR4B TOURSOM $350.00 PER GROUP (UP TO 4)HOLLYWOOD SIGHTSEEG AND CELEBRY HOM TOUR BY OPEN AIR B 631REMEND95% OF TRAVELERS REMEND THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS NUMBER IS BASED ON THE PERCENTAGE OF ALL TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS FOR THIS PRODUCT THAT HAVE A BUBBLE RATG OF 4 OR HIGHER.B TOURSOM $44.00 PER ADULTTHE AREA ADDRS6655 SANTA MONI BLVD NEAR PENNSYLVANIA BUILRS, LOS ANGEL, CA 90038-1311NEIGHBORHOOD: HOLLYWOODHOLLYWOOD UNDOUBTEDLY NJUR UP IMAG OF MOVIE STARS AND HIGH-END LIFTYL, AND TO THIS DAY, TOURISTS FLOCK HERE OM AROUND THE WORLD TO SEE THE INIC HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME, CHE THEATRE AND TO TCH A GLIMPSE OF THE FAMED HOLLYWOOD SIGN UP CLOSE. CELEBRY IMPERSONATORS AND CROWDS GIVE THE AREAS THE FEELG OF AN AMEMENT PARK WHILE MANY CLUBS AND HOTELS FILL UP AROUND THE WEEKENDS FOR LATE-NIGHT PARTYG - THE HOLLYWOOD CLUB SCENE IS A HAVEN FOR THUMPG MIC AND TABLE-SI BOTTLE SERVICE. BUT PARTI AREN’T THE ONLY WAY TO ENJOY THIS AREA, MANY VISORS E TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO S BACK WH A PIIC TO WATCH A PERFORMANCE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL AND THOSE LOOKG TO STAY F TREK ALONG NATURE TRAILS THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AND GRIFFH PARK.READ MOREREACH OUT DIRECTLYVIS WEBSECALLEMAILFULL VIEWBT NEARBYRTRANTS2,427 WH 3 RAO'S1090.2 MI$$ - $$$ • ITALIAN • PIZZA • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYTREJO'S COFFEE & DONUTS410.2 MI$ • BAKERI • AMERINEAT THIS CAFE410.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERIN • CAFE • HEALTHYFAT SAL'S DELI HOLLYWOOD1070.3 MI$ • QUICK B • AMERIN • FAST FOODPROVINCE8040.6 MI$$$$ • SEAFOOD • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLY • GLUTEN FREE OPTNSCROWN OF INDIA TANDOORI RTRANT240.1 MI$ • INDIAN • ASIAN • MIDDLE EASTERNSOREGASHI50.2 MIJAPANELUV2EAT THAI BISTRO1130.5 MI$ • ASIAN • THAI • VEGETARIAN FRIENDLYNEXT DOOR LOUNGE HOLLYWOOD150.2 MI$$ - $$$ • AMERINSUMAC MEDERRANEAN CUISE20.2 MISEE ALLATTRACTNS566 WH 6 THE HUDSON THEATER MASTAGE30.2 MITHEATERSRUGRATS MURAL10.3 MIPOTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKSPANTAG THEATRE1,0590.9 MITHEATERSHARRIS & RUBLE BUILDG10.3 MIPOTS OF INTERT & LANDMARKS • ARCHECTURAL BUILDGSTHE HOLLYWOOD MM7880.7 MISPECIALY MMSMADAME TSDS HOLLYWOOD3,3180.8 MISPECIALY MMSGRIFFH OBSERVATORY20,5942.8 MIOBSERVATORI & PLAARIUMSHOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY4161 MICEMETERIDOLBY THEATRE1,0790.8 MITHEATERSMEDIEVAL TORTURE MM420.8 MISPECIALY MMSSEE ALLCONTRIBUTEWRE A REVIEWUPLOAD A PHOTOREVIEWSQ&AFILTERSENGLISHMOST RECENTDETAILED REVIEWS: REVIEWS ORR RMED BY SCRIPTIVENS OF ER-INTIFIED THEM SUCH AS CLEANLS, ATMOSPHERE, GENERAL TIPS AND LOTN RMATN.4.57 REVIEWSEXCELLENT5VERY GOOD1AVERAGE0POOR1TERRIBLE0MELLANY WPASANA1 NTRIBUTN5CIRC THE BT CLUB THE WORLD-MELLANY AND SALLY OUGHT TO KNOWOCT 2012 • SOLOMELLANY HERE AND HOWDY DOODY. CIRC IS A VERY HAPPENG SPOT. I HAVE BEEN GOG SCE THE 80'S. I LOVE THE BACK TO DIS NIGHTS. IT IS A PLACE WHERE YOU N GO AND BE YOURSELF. THIS IS THE PLACE WHERE YOU N GO AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO STAND AROUND WAG FOR SOMEONE TO ASK YOU TO DANCE. THERE IS PLENTY OF DANCE FLOOR SPACE BOTH CLUBS. IT IS A PLACE WHERE YOU WILL MEET THE MOST OPEN MD PEOPLE. THERE IS ALWAYS FOOD AROUND AND SOMETIM IS EE. BANQUETS ARE HELD SOMETIM. YOU N EASILY MEET NEW IENDS EHER CLUB. THE ATMOSPHERE IS HIGH ENERGY. I LOOK FORWARD TO GOG THERE WHEN THE OPPORTUNY PRENTS SELF. IT IS THE CLUB THAT I ALWAYS TALK ABOUT AND REMEND TO ANYONE AND EVERYONE THAT WANTS TO HAVE A REALLY GOOD TIME. IF ANYONE SAYS ANYTHG NEGATIVE TLLY IS BEE THEY HAVE THEIR OWN PERSONAL ISSU. I SHOULD KNOW I AM A LIFETIME MEMBER.READ MOREWRTEN OCTOBER 31, 2012THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.HENRY CLOS ANGEL, CA65 NTRIBUTNS2FUN NIGHT!!FEB 2012 • FRIENDSITS A PLACE YOU E EVERY WEEKEND YOUR EARLY 20'S (I HOPE) AND N ONLY DO ONCE A WHILE AS YOU GET OLR, BUT DO NOT DISAPPOT. VARIETY OF LAT MIC DIFFERENT DANCE FLOORS AND A HIP HOP ROOM, HOT DOGS, DRAG SHOWS AND LOTS OF DANCG. ITS A STAPLE THE GAY LAT MUNY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. READ MOREWRTEN JUNE 27, 2012THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.DOCSANDIEGOSAN DIEGO1 NTRIBUTN4A GREAT TIMECIRC IS THE PLACE TO GO ON A IDAY NIGHT IF YOU WANNA DANCE YOUR [--] OFF, SOCIALIZE AND, SEE ALL THE HOT LATO GUYS OM ALL OVER LA AND SOUTHERN CALI. THE FIRST TIME I WENT TO CIRC I HAD SUCH A GOOD TIME THAT S MY SPOT FOR IDAY NIGHTS. I LIVE SAN DIEGO ABOUT AN HOUR AND HALF AWAY PENDG ON TRAFFIC, BUT S WORTH THE DRIVE. THEY HAVE A HUGE DANCE FLOOR,AND 2 OTHER LARGE ON. THEY PLAY MIC FOR ALL TAST, OM TECHNO/HOE, REGAETON, HIPHOP, CUMBIA, NORTENO, AND SPANISH POP, AND EVEN THROW THE OCSNAL SALSA AND MERENGUE. IN MY OPN, S A MT VIS FOR ANY TRAVELERS TO THE LOS ANGEL AREA.READ MOREWRTEN JULY 25, 2008THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.WANR1538LOS ANGEL, CA1 NTRIBUTN1TYPIL PRETTY BOY WALL-FLOWER TABLISHMENTOKAY, SO CIRC IS GREAT. THAT IS, IF YOUR IA OF FUN IS STANDG ALONG A WALL ALL NIGHT TRYG TO OUT-POSE THE WALLFLOWER NEXT TO YOU. THE PLACE DO HAVE A MIXTURE OF GREAT MIC, BUT DON'T THK YOU'RE GOG TO MAKE ANY IENDS HERE. PEOPLE E HERE TO BE SEEN. PERD. THERE IS NO "IENDLS" TO THE PLACE, JT A BUNCH OF SKNY BOYS TRYG TO HARD TO BE BUTCH, SHAVED HEAD "HOMEYS", UNTIL YOU HEAR THEM SPEAK. I LIKE THE PLACE, I GUS, ONLY WHEN I'M A GROUP, NEVER GO ALONE. YOU'LL ONLY STAY ALONE. WHICH, I GUS, IS OKAY TOO.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 17, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NOMAD21005FOUNTA, CO1 NTRIBUTN2LOVED IT!I'VE BEEN TO BOTH CIRCUS & ARENA! BE PREPARED TO DANCE YOUR *** OFF, AND TO SEE L.A."S HOTTT MEN AND WOMEN! :)READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 24, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.ODYSSEY20695SAN DIEGO, CA1 NTRIBUTN1EXCELLENT!HI,I'VE BEEN TO THIS TABLISHMENT SEVERAL TIM AND 'S AWOME. I MT SAY THERE'S A LOT GOG ON AT ALL TIM. THE PLACE SELF 'S VERY NICE. I ALSO LIKE S SIZE, BEE I HATE SMALL LTLE YOU LIKE BIG PLAC AND WH LOTS OF CUTE GUYS, THEN THIS IS THE PLACE FOR YOU. THIS PLACE TERS TO MALY LAT AND THEY'RE GEO! I ENURAGE EVERYBODY TO E OUT AND CHECK OUT!THEY PLAY GREAT MIC AS 'LL HAVE A LOT OF READ MOREWRTEN MARCH 21, 2003THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.3VERY GOOD AND BIG GAY NIGHT CLUB(S)BOTH THE CLUBS ARE VERY SIAR AND ARE RIGHT NEXT TO EACH OTHER. BOTH HAVE ROOMS PLAYG HOE, SPANISH AND R&B. MOSTLY VERY GOOD LOOKG LAT CROWD. THIS IS FLY THE PLACE TO FD HOT LAT BOYS!! CIRC IS THE PLACE TO GO ON FRIDAY AND ARENA THE PLACE ON SATURDAY.READ MOREWRTEN DECEMBER 11, 2001THIS REVIEW IS THE SUBJECTIVE OPN OF A TRIPADVISOR MEMBER AND NOT OF TRIPADVISOR LLC. TRIPADVISOR PERFORMS CHECKS ON REVIEWS AS PART OF OUR DTRY-LEADG TST & SAFETY STANDARDS. READ OUR TRANSPARENCY REPORT TO LEARN MORE.NO QUTNS HAVE BEEN ASKED ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCEASK A QUTNALSO POPULAR WH TRAVELERSSEE ALLST NERY'S BOOBIETRAP152COMEDY CLUBS • THEATRE & PERFORMANCHOLLYWOOD2023LOS ANGEL CLUB CRAWL292BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSOPEN NOWANGEL CY BREWERY132BARS & CLUBS • BREWERIOPEN NOW • DOWNTOWNTHE GROUNDLGS THEATRE65THEATERS • COMEDY CLUBSCENTRAL L.AHOLLYWOOD CLUB CRAWL169BAR, CLUB & PUB TOURSHOLLYWOODFROLIC ROOM53PIANO BARSOPEN NOW • HOLLYWOODHARD ROCK CAFE159BARS & CLUBSHOLLYWOODMONDRIAN'S SKYBAR106BARS & CLUBSWT HOLLYWOODNO VANCY67BARS & CLUBSHOLLYWOODGOOD TIM AT DAVEY WAYNE'S74BARS & CLUBSOPEN NOW • HOLLYWOODIS THIS YOUR TRIPADVISOR LISTG?OWN OR MANAGE THIS PROPERTY? CLAIM YOUR LISTG FOR EE TO RPOND TO REVIEWS, UPDATE YOUR PROFILE AND MUCH MORE.CLAIM YOUR LISTGCIRC DIS AND ARENA NIGHTCLUB (LOS ANGEL) - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO (WH PHOTOS)

If you're lookg for a be to eat after relaxg at the gay beach at Will Rogers State Beach, try Gladston Malibu for outstandg seafood a handsome oceanont buildg, or historic Patrick's Roadhoe for burgers, omelets, and no-nonsense der fare. Other upsle properti of note clu the discreetly upsle Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, where 's hard to choose between an ocean view om the 10-story tower or one of the serene and romantic garn bungalows; the boldly rate Viceroy Santa Moni (sister to the hip and siarly gay-popular Viceroy Palm Sprgs); and the dramatic blue tower, the timate (84 rooms) Geian Hotel, one Santa Moni's allurg beti, datg to 1933. A quirky, morately priced, and very tertg historic hotel that has somethg of a gay followg, the Palihoe Santa Moni Hotel (formerly known as the Embassy Hotel Apartments)—rved out of a 1920s Moorish Revival apartment buildg—has enormo rooms wh full kchens and distctive furnishgs.

Other gay-welg, ls-expensive optns clu the betifully renovated Wyndham Santa Moni at the Pier, steps om the pier, and the enomil but well-mataed Travelodge Santa Moni Pi Boulevard. Santa Moni and Venice Gay Nightlife Gui.

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Most of the gay bars greater L. Don't let this news leave you thkg you won't see gay people partyg around Santa Moni and Venice—'s jt that most of them are hangg out at the bars some of the hipper rtrants and hotels around the area (see above), as well as mostly straight but gay-iendly hangouts like the ftive and que trendy Otheroom, Venice—you may know the Otheroom om one of s four other lol Miami Beach and NYC's Wt Village, TriBeCa, and SoHo neighborhoods. Another hot spot is the sexy High Rooftop Lounge at the gay-popular Hotel Erw, one of the most enjoyable spots California to watch the sunset.