Perth’s gay bar scene is lively and very mixed. Here’s a list of the best gay venues in the city.

Big welcome at the Mustang Bar Northbridge

Tuesday 15 October 2019

Salsa Night with Danza Loca

Danza Loca’s Salsa Night, “Havana Jam” has made The Mustang Bar its home for the last 10 years with wild reviews and increasing popularity. At 7pm it’s a FREE Introductory Dance Lesson (Salsa & Merengue), which is the best way to get started.

From 8.30pm they run casual Structured Cuban Salsa Classes for all levels from Beginners 1A to Advanced, students can progress through the classes at their own speed, learning Fresh Rueda variations with a focus on fun.

From 9.30pm you can party into the night with DJ’s & LIVE Percussionists playing and explosive mix of R’n’B & underground tropical beats. 

For more info check out:  http://www.danzaloca.com or call Simon on 0402 092 900

The Court Hotel

One of the biggest and most popular gay venues in Perth, The Court House attracts a large gay and lesbian crowd and serves food, their pizza is one of the best in town. The outdoor terrace is the perfect place during the hot summer months. The Court Hotel hosts regular events and functions, including drag and karaoke nights

Address: 50 Beaufort Street, Perth

Hula Hula Bar

The funky, gay-friendly bar serves a delicious range of fruity cocktails and tasty rums.The vibe at Hula Bula is great, with tropical interiors, reminiscent of the Tiki culture of the 50’s and 60’s, combined with drums and percussion music help create a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere which has proven popular with Perth residents and tourists since 2006. The bar is open Wednesday through to Sunday and there are live music events running throughout the week.

Address: 12, Victoria Avenue, Perth

The Aviary

This breathtaking popular rooftop  gay bar & restaurant offers stunning views of the city whilst guests dine, drink or dance the night away. Aviary’s restaurant uses local produce to serve Asian inspired cuisine. Upstairs is “The Nest”, a large rooftop lounge that hosts regular special events with international DJ’s and live music.

Address: 140 William Street Perth

Bar 138 on Barrack

Contemporary Bar 138 offers a relaxed atmosphere for meeting friends, situated in a quiet spot between Murray and Wellington. This gay-friendly bar & restaurant serves an extensive list of beers and wines. Complete with its own private terrace it is perfect for sipping cocktails in the summer.

Address: 138 Barrack street, Perth

Niche Bar

It is a vibrant, gay-friendly cocktail bar and lounge. Niche offers a colorful, cosy atmosphere with illuminating lights and dark corners, perfect for those who want to wind down with friends after a busy day. The garden courtyard attracts big crowds at night who come to dance to some of Perth’s most famous DJ’s. Niche’s bar staffare easy on the eye, too.

Address: 7/663 Newcastle Street, Leederville Village, Perth

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