LGBT Paris

Your guide to Paris’s best gay and lesbian events, clubs, bars and more

Nightlife

LGBTQ+ collectives and pop-up parties

Fabulous, fantastical LGBTQ+ alternative clubbing

LGBTQ+

Lesbian bars in Paris

For casual drinks, to dance until dawn or have a brush with a local.

LGBTQ+

Centre Gai et Lesbien

A multifunctional support centre and library.

Music

Paris cabaret guide

Boobs, bums, boas and bubbly.

LGBTQ+

Inter-LGBT

An umbrella group that organises the annual Gay Pride march.

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Shopping for him and for her

Shopping

Best shops for menswear

Chic for chaps.

Shopping

Lingerie and erotica stores

Put some ‘Ooh’ into your ‘là là’...

Shopping

The best Paris markets

Books, antiques, organic produce and much more.

Shopping

English language bookshops

Lovers of English literature in Paris, read on...

Shopping

Concept stores

Floors and floors of style.

Around town

Things to do

Marais and Beaubourg area guide

One of the hippest parts of the city, in no small part due to its popularity with the gay crowd.

Film

Independent cinemas in Paris

Catch the best of Paris’s fantastic film culture.

Hotels

Romantic hotels in Paris

Exclusive love nests, luxury suites and quirky hideaways to suit all budgets.

Theatre

Theatre on a budget

Seeking out plays in Paris, but put off by the Odéon's €32 tickets? Not all is lost.

Restaurants

The most romantic restaurants in Paris

Romantic evenings à deux, whatever your budget.

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Shopping

Les Mots à la Bouche

Gay fiction, non-fiction, magazines, and English-language books.

Restaurants

Legay Choc

For that special occasion, try their penis-shaped loaf.

Cinemas

Le Cinéma des Cinéastes

Festivals of classic, foreign, gay and documentary films.

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