Queer Switzerland

Gay bars in Lausanne

Gay bars in Lausanne: the local guide with addresses, opening hours and links.

Le Saxo

Bar · Lausanne

Historic gay, queer and rainbow bar in Lausanne, with Karaogay karaoke on Friday and Saturday nights.

Rue de la Grotte 3, 1003 Lausanne

Do 20:00–00:00, Fr–Sa 20:00–02:00

Official site ↗

Milkshake

Bar · Lausanne

Bar and restaurant in the Flon district, a Lausanne Pride partner. Its programme includes DJ sets, drag shows and gay nights; check dates before visiting.

Ruelle du Flon 4, 1003 Lausanne

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Opéra 5 (ex GT's)

Bar · Lausanne

Bar, restaurant and karaoke at the address of the former GT's on Avenue de Tivoli, Lausanne's traditional gay street. The gtsbar.ch website now redirects to Opéra 5; the venue does not state whether it keeps a queer focus, so check before you go.

Avenue de Tivoli 5, 1007 Lausanne

Mi–Do 17–01, Fr–Sa 17–02, So 17–01 (Mo–Di geschlossen)

Official site ↗