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3 Monkeys Bar in Torremolinos is a lively, friendly gay bar in the heart of La Nogalera. It draws a mixed crowd of locals and visitors, creating a welcoming, inclusive vibe. Alongside a variety of drinks, the bar also serves tasty food, making it perfect for a bite while you hang out. Large TVs play old-school music videos, adding to the fun atmosphere. With its central location and upbeat energy, 3 Monkeys Bar is great for starting the night or relaxing after a day in Torremolinos.

Occupying a prime position on Bajondillo beach, at the base of the steps down from the town centre, near El Gato Lounge and just along from the Melia Costa del Sol Hotel, the Eden Beach Club is a popular hot spot for gay sun worshipers in Torremolinos. Have a drink at the bar, or set yourself up on one of the many sun beds, which come at an extra charge, but you do get friendly waiter service. Great for people watching and can get very busy on hot, sunny days, especially on weekends and afternoons when the local crown joins the tourists. Hours can vary in low season, depending on the weather.

Lights Bar in Torremolinos is a lively queer hotspot in La Nogalera, famous for its huge terrace that’s perfect for sipping cocktails and people-watching. The atmosphere is upbeat, with a mix of pop and house music, plus regular drag shows and themed parties that keep the energy high. Drinks are well made, often with fun little extras like surprise shots, and the crowd is friendly and inclusive. Whether you’re out for a relaxed drink or a full-on party night, Lights Bar delivers.

Padam Bar in Torremolinos is a stylish LGBTQ+ friendly cocktail bar just off Calle San Miguel, popular earlier in the evening for relaxed drinks and socializing. Known for expertly crafted cocktails like frozen Piña Coladas and Strawberry Margaritas, it has a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly and attentive staff add to the experience, making it easy to feel at home. Whether you’re starting your night or winding down, Padam Bar is a great spot to enjoy quality drinks, good music, and lively conversation.

Sister bar to the hugely popular Eden Beach Club, Eden Copas brings a bit of glamour to La Nogalera with contemporary, modern decor and lighting and a good range of drinks in a warm atmosphere. Check out the frequent drag shows, and on Sundays, there is a popular afternoon drag bingo, not to be missed!

Boomerang Torremolinos is located in the cute Pueblo Blanco area, just a couple of minutes walk from the busier La Nogalera zone. With a lovely setting for it's sizable outdoor terrace, Boomerang is popular from early evening until very late on weekends. Popular with gays and lesbians alike, reviewers note the friendly service and great cocktails.