Nightlife
Bars, clubs and saunas of queer Switzerland.
Bars & clubs
Comeback Bar
Gay bar in a historic cellar, open seven days, DJs at the weekend.
Cranberry Bar
Queer bar institution since 1997, with cocktails and a rotating programme.
GT's Lounge Bar
Gay lounge bar for afterwork and pre-club, with events in the Backstage basement.
Heaven Club
LGBTIQ+ club in the Niederdorf, usually Friday and Saturday, pop/house/charts.
Heimat Club & Bar
Queer club & bar in Basel with regular parties such as Back4More.
Kweer Bar
Queer meeting place in the Niederdorf with bar, coffee, pub quizzes, karaoke and history as the former Barfüsser hub.
Spitalgasse 14, 8001 Zürich · Zurich
Kweer Bar: Di–Mi 17:00–23:30, Do 17:00–24:00, Fr–Sa 17:00–02:00; ViCAFE Kweer: Mo–Fr 08:00–17:00, Sa–So 09:00–17:00
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Le Phare
Cosy bar for gay, lesbian and friends in Geneva.
MAD Club
Main queer nightlife venue in Lausanne — home of Bordello, foam parties and regular LGBTQ+ events. Capacity for 1500 guests.
Rue de Genève 23, 1003 Lausanne · Lausanne
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QueerLicht by Queer Lozärn
Regular Lucerne queer meetup by Queer Lozärn. Usually at Moderne; during school holidays the location can change, so always check the organiser's latest update.
Pilatusstrasse 21, 6003 Luzern · Lucerne
Di ab ca. 19:30 (QueerLicht; Ort vorab bei Queer Lozärn prüfen)
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wilsch - Badgasse 8
Queer space and club room run by wilsch - queer Winterthur, with regular meetups for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Badgasse 8, 8400 Winterthur · Winterthur
Queer Treff Do–Fr 19–23; FLINTA Treff 1. Mi 17:30–22
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Established queer bar in Zürich's old town — centrally located, relaxed atmosphere, popular community meeting spot.
Stüssihofstatt 1, 8001 Zürich · Zurich
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