Blackpool has a lively gay scene with a variety of popular bars, primarily located on Dickson Road and Queen Street. Notable venues include The Flying Handbag, known for its colorful decor and vibrant events like cabaret and karaoke, and Funny Girls, an internationally acclaimed show bar featuring extravagant performances.
Blackpool Gay Bars
Blackpool has a lively gay scene and nightlife. Most gay bars are located on Dickson Road and Queen Street, near the Blackpool Tower and the North Pier.
Blackpool Gay Bars
The Flying Handbag
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4 Queen Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Based on 7 votes
The venue hosts a variety of events all week, including cabaret, strippers and more. Drinks promotions to be enjoyed, too. Check their Facebook page for details.
Funny Girls
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5 Dickson Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Food also available. Closed on Mondays.
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KAOS Bar - CLOSED
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38-42 Queen Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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PERMANENTLY CLOSED
One of Blackpool's most popular gay bars, KAOS on Queen Street is open 7 days a week, offering great food, drinks and fabulous music.
We particularly enjoy the cabaret nights - some of the best cabaret acts in the North have graced the KAOS stage. If show tunes and drag is your thing, this place is for you.
On weekends, there is a small entry fee to be paid - check website for further details.
Peek-A-Booze
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72-74 Dickson Road, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Based on 8 votes
This bar needs no introduction. Outrageous cabaret, cheap beer - how a gay bar should be!
You'll find plenty of events taking place at Peek-a-Booze throughout the week, including karaoke and live DJs. The outdoor terrace is great in the summer.
Accommodation is also available here - give them a call for room availability and prices.
Galleon Bar
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68-70 Abingdon Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Although not exclusively gay, Galleon Bar is a trendy music venue attracting world-famous music guests to its stage, as well as nurturing local talent and bands.
Great drinks deals run throughout the week. Check out their Facebook page for details on forthcoming events.
Weekday: 19:00 - 03:00 / 04:00
Weekend: 13:00 - 04:00; 17:00 - 03:00
Last updated on: 27 Jun 2024
Last updated on: 27-Jun-2024
Churchills Pub
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83-85 Topping Street, Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Based on 7 votes
Gay-friendly pub in the heart of Blackpool, close to the gay district.
The old-fashioned frontage and welcoming bar staff (and patrons) make this a firm favorite with the gay community, often attracting older gay guys and girls.
Sherlock’s Bar
23 Queen Street, Blackpool, FY1 1NL, United Kingdom, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Show on mapSherlock's Bar in Blackpool is the newest LGBTQ+ hotspot in the area. It has stylish decor and excellent entertainment with DJs and performers from across the UK. The balcony is a highlight, perfect for enjoying sunsets and dedicated smokers.
Mon: Closed
Tue: Closed
Wed: Closed
Thu: Closed
Fri:19:00 - 02:30
Sat:18:00 - 03:30
Sun:18:00 - 03:30
Last updated on: 27 Jun 2024
Last updated on: 27-Jun-2024
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