Asia Hong Kong Gay Bars and Nightclubs in Hong Kong The Best of the City's Gay Nightlife By Rory Boland Rory Boland LinkedIn Twitter Rory Boland is a guidebook author and travel writer who has lived and worked in Hong Kong and London. TripSavvy's editorial guidelines Updated on 07/16/19 Fact checked by Michelai Graham Fact checked by Michelai Graham Michigan State University American University Michelai Graham is a technology and business reporter who has written for The Urban Institute and Scoop News. She reports for AfroTech, Lifewire, and The Plug. TripSavvy's fact-checking Share Pin Email Chris Wong / EyeEm / Getty Images Travelers to Hong Kong may find it surprising that gay bars and nightclubs aren’t quite as popular as one would think, and the scene here is somewhat nascent in comparison to rival cities such as London and New York. But as the Hong Kong scene has grown, so has the number of gay bars and nightclubs. See our picks of the best clubs below. If you'll be traveling to other parts of Asia, Travel Gay Asia has many resources for gay travelers. 01 of 05 T:ME (TIME Bar) View Map Address Rear block, 65, Hollywood Rd, Central, Hong Kong Get directions Phone +852 2332 6565 Web Visit website Located in a quiet area off Hollywood Road, this cozy and private gay bar in Hong Kong is a great community bar to relax, drink some wine, and listen to music with friends. Open since 2010, this long, narrow venue with an industrial feel gets busy early before crowds move on to other bars. It can be hard to find, which adds to its privacy. The entrance is behind the building on Man Hing Lane next to Club 71. Hours: 6:30 p.m.–2 a.m. Happy hour till 9:30 p.m. 02 of 05 F.L.M. View Map Address 62 Jervois St, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Get directions Web Visit website Once known as Volume Beat, F.L.M. is a trendy club with two floors. On the first floor, dance to the disco music by a live DJ. If you're looking for something quieter, head to the second floor. F.L.M. is popular with the international crowd. It's busiest on Fridays and Saturdays from midnight to 3 a.m. Access is via Queens Road. After 10 p.m., enter on Jervois Street. It's close to Zoo and WINK bars. Hours: 7 p.m.–2 a.m. Happy hour 9–10 p.m. 03 of 05 Circo View Map Address HK Hong Kong Island 22/F15 Oliv, 15 Sharp St E, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Get directions Phone +852 7071 4048 Web Visit website Located behind Times Square, Circo offers a great view of the Causeway Bay from its 22nd floor. Opening in 2016, this unpretentious, modern, and trendy gay bar in Hong Kong serves craft cocktails. You'll find live music on weeknights and DJs on weekends. Straights and internationals will feel welcome here. Hours: Sunday–Thursday 6 p.m–2 a.m. Friday and Saturday 6 p.m.–5 a.m. Happy hour till 8:30 p.m. 04 of 05 WINK View Map Address 79 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Get directions Phone +852 3568 1402 Web Visit website Opening in 2014, this sleek bar serves premium wines, champagnes, and spirits in addition to exclusive cocktails. WINK is popular, especially on the weekends, with men in their 20s and 30s. You'll find a few women here as well. Hours: Monday–Friday 5:30 p.m.–2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday 8 p.m.–2 a.m. Continue to 5 of 5 below. 05 of 05 New Wally Matt Lounge View Map Address HK 香港島 Shop#2 UG/F, Austin Tower, 152 Austin Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Get directions Phone +852 2956 1668 Web Visit website The New Wally Matt Lounge gay bar in Hong Kong is like the "Cheers" crowd gone queer. Popular with a slightly older and slightly more sedate crowd, the Wally Matt is geared toward those who prefer a friendly pub to a jostling dance floor. This lounge is the legacy of Waltzing Matilda, one of the city’s oldest gay bars dating from the 1950s. Hours: Monday–Friday noon to 3 a.m. Saturday and Sunday 5 p.m.–3 a.m. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Share Pin Email Tell us why! Submit