THE BEST Cardiff Gay Clubs & Bars (Updated 2023) - Tripadvisor

Contents:

• TOP SEVEN GAY BARS CARDIFF
• GAY & LGBT CLUBS CARDIFF
• CARDIFF'S LOST GAY NIGHTLIFE SCENE AND WHAT'S REPLACED
• THE BEST SOUTH WAL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS SOUTH WAL
• ONE OF CARDIFF'S OLST GAY VENU HAS SHUT S DOORS FOR GOODEAGLE 50, PREVLY THE LOCKER ROOM, HAS BEEN A SIGNATURE STAPLE ON THE GAY SCENE THE CY FOR 27 YEARSWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER15:49, 1 JUN 2021BOOKMARKOWNER HAYDN PRICE NEVER IMAGED HE'D BE CLOSG THE VENU DOORS (IMAGE: HAYDN PRICE)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF
• PRI: WAL' OLST GAY BAR REMAS AMID VELOPG CY
• CY CENTER GAY BARS? - CARDIFF FOM
• THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF
• GAY CARDIFF
• THE BEST THGS TO DO CY CENTRE, CARDIFFGAY CLUBS & BARS CY CENTRE
• THE GOLN CROSSCARDIFFMENUHOTELSBARSDANCE CLUBSCISE CLUBSSNASCY GUIGAY MAPGAY WEDDGSTHE GOLN CROSS

TOP SEVEN GAY BARS CARDIFF

Here are the top seven gay bars and nightlife venu the cy.

GAY & LGBT CLUBS CARDIFF

The gay party scene is suated the cy centre and hosts a whole variety of crowd.

Everyone is wele at the venu, whether they be gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr or straight. The Kgs is one of the bit gay bars the cy centre. We are diverse staff wh straight, gay, bisexual and queens our team.

CARDIFF'S LOST GAY NIGHTLIFE SCENE AND WHAT'S REPLACED

“As a straight person, is really fascatg to vis a gay bar and see men and women enjoy themselv eely, and I relate to them at some pot, ” says Sarah Skaf, a stunt Cardiff Universy. “We are what is said on the till: a gay bar, ” says Haydn Price, the owner of the bar, “and we have as many gay people as other bars whout dog drag. “The whole ethos of the gay muny has changed tremendoly.

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So on this page, you’ll fd the official shortlist of the Gay & LGBT clubs Cardiff. This is why we have piled a list of nightclubs Cardiff that are only safe for LGBT and gay people but a rt to be at! We have pastakgly shortlisted the 5 bt Gay & LGBT Clubs Cardiff for your amazg night out!

ONE OF CARDIFF'S OLST GAY VENU HAS SHUT S DOORS FOR GOODEAGLE 50, PREVLY THE LOCKER ROOM, HAS BEEN A SIGNATURE STAPLE ON THE GAY SCENE THE CY FOR 27 YEARSWALONLEBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSWHAT'S ONBYJOSEPH ALICOMMUNY REPORTER15:49, 1 JUN 2021BOOKMARKOWNER HAYDN PRICE NEVER IMAGED HE'D BE CLOSG THE VENU DOORS (IMAGE: HAYDN PRICE)SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXMORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP HERE TO GET THE CARDIFFONLE NEWSLETTER SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR BOXINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

Cardiff has a vibrant gay scene, wh all the ma venu beg wh walkg distance of each other.

What: Lively gay baret bar open seven nights a Mary’s is famo for s iendly atmosphere. What: This fé and store is the permanent home for Gays Who We, who've been offerg monthly we tastg events for the Cardiff's LGBTQ+ muny and alli sce If you venture out of the cy centre, you will be reward wh fabulo ffee while you ci what to enjoy om the ever-changg menu of lic artisan food.

THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF

Durg the week-long ftival of ternatnal film screengs, panel ssns and parti, 50 short films by or about gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people pete to w the top acla, valued at £30, 000.

When Damian Kerl moved to Cardiff om Derry, Northern Ireland, at the young age of 19, he said the Welsh gay nightlife scene was an utter sensory overload. We had one gay bar which was very much on the g of the town. But, 13 years later, the 32-year-old said that time he had wnsed the closure of many of Cardiff's gay bars, a trend seen across the UK.

In the podst, he wanted to tell the often gossipy and fun-filled stori of those who partied gay venu across the untry.

PRI: WAL' OLST GAY BAR REMAS AMID VELOPG CY

Lily Savage at the Tunnel Club, a legendary gay venue Cardiff. The bar team at gay bar Tunnel.

CY CENTER GAY BARS? - CARDIFF FOM

(Image: The bar team at gay bar the Tunnel Club).

The bar team at gay bar Ex, which was loted Charl Street. On a broar sle there are the clive spac and is seen that we don't need a signated gay bar anymore. Blurrg the l: What has bee of the gay bar?

THE BEST CARDIFF GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS CARDIFF

When they met fellow techno lover, Ren Flkner, 24, they cid to stop naggg DJs at popular Cardiff gay bars to play their more alternative mic and jt put on their own night. "There's the classic gay club which me and Ren absolutely love. But where there's variety clubs tered for straight people, there's not that variety for gay clubs, " they said.

The growg acceptance of the LGBTQ+ muny has meant straight people are more likely to party at gay bars which Fley said was absolutely fe as they weled everyone to their muny, but did brg the danger of LGBTQ+ plac feelg ls safe. Otherwise, we fall to that trap of losg our inty and then what is the gay bar then? It was a staple for gay men south Wal for s and one of Cardiff's olst gay venu.

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Haydn sold the bar October, 2022, but still remas the only gay bar left standg on the once thrivg Charl Street which Haydn scribed as Cardiff's former "gay village". "You uld go to a place where you uld be safe and secure and be around people wh the same tert, you uld be open and hont, relax and be yourself, " said Haydn, who noted that societal progrs had meant was now harr to distguish between straight and gay bars. "Nowadays, a bar that don't class self as gay will draw as many gay people as a gay bar would, " said Haydn, who explaed nightlife Cardiff had bee more mixed terms of sexualy.

He add: "That upset me bee that's not what a gay bar is about.

Bee even jt 10-15 years ago they wouldn't be happy gog anywhere other than bars classified as gay. "When you've got a club or a settg which is a classic lol gay club don't really allow for anyone to exprs another si to them, pecially when those plac are gettg ed by straight people. Tripadvisor performs checks on BPaignton, UK20 ntributnsEagle is a small iendly and welg Gay Bar.

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The ronavis panmic has left huge loss Cardiff's nightlife scene, pecially gay and LGBT+ venu. Unbeknown to some, the closure of this inic and somewhat famo venue is a massive blow to the gay muny and one of s sub cultur. Gay bathho.

Rerds of gay bathho date back as far as the 15th century wh more morn on created at the begng of the 20th century throughout the world cludg London and New York. At the time they were an asset for gay men to meet up societi that emed homosexualy illegal. Openg 27 years ago formerly as 'The Locker Room' 1993, Eagle 50 has been a staple for gay men south Wal and beyond for s.

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Insi, the venue offered dark rooms and sna facili for gay men. Csg disbelief when the announcement was first publicised earlier this month, the venue was a h wh gay men on the LGBT+ scene and was a place for people to e and socialise whout beg disrpected or feel unsafe due to their sexualy.

"It's a great shock, the sna has been an tablished part of the cy gay scene for near 28 years, " he said. "But the whole ia of what was created as a gay village the cy has disappeared, " Haydyn add. "The whole gay scene has transformed to somethg different.

Among Cardiff cy centre's high rise buildgs, offic, flats and numero nstctn projects stands Wal' olst gay ed to be over a dozen pubs this small rner of the pal, but today the Gra II-listed Goln Cross, a stone's throw om St David's 2 Shoppg Centre, is the only one still s openg as the Shields and Newstle Tavern the mid-19th Century, to s stat as a waterg hole for the cy's LGBT populatn for the past 24 years, this eye-tchg pub has a fascatg Pri Cym draws to a close, here's a brief history of Wal' olst gay ptn, The Goln Cross ss one of the most veloped areas of the cyThe pub has a iendly atmosphere a regenerated part of Cardiff, but this was historilly an area many people avoid due to s reputatn for thievery, vlence and prostutn.