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Washington DC gay guide
Explore LGBTQ+ venues in Washington DC, United States — from bars, cruise clubs, dance clubs and saunas to queer nightlife and more.
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About gay venues in Washington DC
WhereIs.Gay lists 10 LGBTQ+ venues in Washington DC, spanning bars, cruise clubs, dance clubs and saunas. Each listing shows opening hours, location and a combined rating drawn from WhereIs.Gay, Google and Yelp where available.
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Crew Club DC
Men's sauna and bathhouse in DC's Logan Circle
A League of Her Own
Women-centered queer bar and dance space in Adams Morgan
Bunker
Underground LGBTQ+ nightclub for DJs, drag and big themed parties
Green Lantern
Hidden downtown gay bar with shirtless nights, dancing and leather energy
Kiki
Colorful U Street LGBTQ+ bar with drag, DJs and several party spaces
Nellie’s Sports Bar
Landmark LGBTQ+ sports bar, drag brunch and rooftop on U Street
Pitchers
Multi-level Adams Morgan LGBTQ+ sports bar with games, patios and dancing
Shakers
Modern Shaw LGBTQ+ bar with cocktails, drag and dancing
The Little Gay Pub
Stylish neighborhood LGBTQ+ pub near Logan Circle
Trade
Friendly Logan Circle gay bar with big pours, drag and DJs
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Frequently asked questions
What types of gay venues are listed in Washington DC?
WhereIs.Gay lists 10 LGBTQ+ venues in Washington DC, including bars (7), cruise clubs (1), dance clubs (1), saunas (1). You can filter the full list by category above.
How are venues in Washington DC rated?
Where available, each venue shows a combined rating drawn from WhereIs.Gay member reviews together with Google and Yelp. The individual sources are shown separately on each venue page.
Are Google and Yelp reviews included?
Yes. Where a venue is matched to a Google or Yelp listing, those ratings and selected review excerpts are shown on the venue page alongside WhereIs.Gay reviews.
Can I suggest an update to a venue in Washington DC?
Yes. Open the venue's page and use "Suggest an edit" to send a correction. Updates are reviewed before they are published.
Can I add a missing LGBTQ+ venue in Washington DC?
Yes. You can submit a new venue. Submissions are reviewed before they appear in the directory.
How often is venue information updated?
Venue details and external ratings are refreshed periodically, and community edits and new submissions are reviewed on an ongoing basis.