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Helsinki Gay Bars

Helsinki has a fairly small gay scene, but one of the bigger Nordic gay venues with DTM. GayMapper has visited all the gay bars and clubs in Helsinki and found them all welcoming with their own charm and personalities.

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Bear Park Cafe

Bear, Cosy, Outdoor Seating, Food

Bear Park Cafe "13" The super cute and super popular gay cafe in the heart of Kallio, serving breakfast all day.
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DTM Club

Dancing, Drag

At DTM you can be yourself and party like there's no tomorrow, where every colour of the rainbow is welcome. Dance until 5 in the morning Wednesday to Sunday. A top DJ every night - two on weekends and lots of special events - DTM claims to have the gayest party in Helsinki. Big gay clubs are getting harder to find these days and DTM fits the bill. Happy Hour on Fri & Sat until midnight and Wed, Thu & Sun all night long. Entrance fee from €3.50 to €12.
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Fairytale

Cosy

A small and cosy gay bar with popular happy hour specials. Friendly staff who will help you find your way about Helsinki.
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Hercules Club

Dancing

Hercules is a great choice for a fun night's dancing in Helsinki. With two dance floors playing different sounds and a large bar area, Hercules is definitely worth a look on your trip to Helsinki. A fun and friendly atmosphere in one of the Nordics largest gay venues. If you get there early, you can often find happy hour deals on drinks. Minimum age of 24 at weekends.

Recommended gay friendly hotels in Helsinki

As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Check out GayMapper recommendations for gay friendly hotel deals in Helsinki, the capital city of Finland. Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

Tours & Experiences in Helsinki

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