Side Track

Side Track is the oldest gay bar in Stockholm. Located on Södermalm, Side Track also has a small restaurant with a good value menu. Known for its friendly bar staff and relaxed vibe, it's definitely worth a visit when in Stockholm.

Cosy and friendly cafe located on a square in Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan. Very popular with the gay community and a must visit for LGBT tourists as the welcoming staff will be happy to help. Slightly longer opening hours in the summer months.

Backdoor is a new, large nightclub in South Stockholm. You can find visiting international DJ's, and theme nights, such as Techno and Pop. Check for special events. A mixed crowd here, but generally popular with the younger LGBTQ+ community.

Mälarpaviljongen is a waterfront open-air cafe and beer garden on Kungsholmen with a lovely relaxed vibe. Both gay-friendly and popular with families. On a sunny day, this is a stunning location to chill out and watch the world go by.

SLM (Scandinavian Leather Men) is a members only club for fans of the gay fetish scene. Leather, rubber, bondage, uniform, sports gear each have their place at SLM. There is a very strict dresscode and you will need to get membership in advance if you are planning a visit to Stockholm.

The MS Patricia hosts a renowned gay and lesbian party every Sunday from 2300 and is sure to be a fun, sparkly, Swedish night to remember. This former private yacht now has 6 bars, a restaurant and nightclub, with some fabulous views across the water from her decks.