Auckland Nightlife

Gay  friendly and gay bars of Auckland – The gay community in Auckland is as vibrant as anywhere in the world and so the gay bars in Auckland are the place to go for fun night out. From gay restaurants to gay bars Auckland’s gay scene has it all. Try one from this list of the best Auckland gay bars.

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Lolabar Ponsonby
If you’re in the mood for luxury, a smooth cocktail, pleasurable company and an ambiance that heats up quickly, you can’t miss a visit to this sexy upmarket Gay and Lesbian cocktail lounge Bar.

212 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby, Auckland
Website: www.lolabar.co.nz

Family Bar
Family Bar is a large gay bar offering regular entertainment including drag shows, karaoke. We’re located on Karangahape Road in Newton, Auckland.

Open 7 days till 5am
270 Karangahape Road, Auckland City,
Ph. 09 309 0213
Website: www.familybar.co.nz

Garnet Station
A lesbian-owned Espresso bar and queer sanctuary. Serves organic Chiasso coffee and gluten free cakes. 100% organic coffee and milk

85 Garnet Rd, Westmere.
Open 7 days, 7.30am-12pm.

Kamo
In the heart of Auckland’s vibrant Karangahape Road, there is always something to see at Kamo Bar & Restaurant. Fabulous selection of beers and RTDs and some great meals to be had.

382 Karangahape Rd, Auckland.
Open Tuesday – Sunday.
Phone: 09 377 2313

SPQR Restaurant
LGBT-friendly restaurant and bar with friendly (mostly gay) staff.

150 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby.
Open Mon-Fri 12noon – 2am, Sat-Sun 10am-2am
Phone: 09 360 1710.

Urge Bar
Urge Bar has been a part of the Auckland gay community for 10 years, making it the longest running gay men’s bar in the country. We are a no-attitude masculine space catering towards the Bear, Rugged, Masculine, Leather crowd & their admirers.

490 Karangahape Rd, Auckland.
Open: Thurs 9pm-2am,   Fri 9pm-3am,   Sat 9pm-5am.
Phone: 307-2155

Caluzzi Cabaret Restaurant

Gay owned drag cabaret shows with dinner.
Random Club gay get-togethers on Wednesday evenings.

461 Karangahape Road, Auckland.
Phone 09 357 0778

Finale Cabaret Restaurant
The Finale Restaurant & Cabaret on Karangahape Road, Auckland, is dinner theatre with a twist. Let our drag queens give you a night of glamour with two amazing drag shows, dinner and dessert. Then dance the night away with our retro DJ.

350 Karangahape Road, Auckland.
Phone 09 377 4820