Event Dates
From: Friday, October 10, 2025
To: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Intensity Manila Circuit Event 2025
Intensity Manilla produces some of the city’s leading gay circuit parties and events throughout the year.
Intensity Manila Circuit Event 2025
Intensity Manilla produces some of the city’s leading gay circuit parties and events throughout the year.
- Stay close to the party at the “Superb” rated Belamay House Hotel, with spacious rooms and suites. We loave its outdoor rooftop pool, friendly welcome and stylish in-room amenities.
Intensity Manilla Circuit Weekend – INTENSE SPACE
- Next Edition: Friday October 10th & Saturday October 11th 2025
- Intensity brings the international circuit party scene to Manilla, hosting special pop-up parties throughout the year.
- The party is a unique fusion of elegance, diversity, and pulsating energy, making it a standout event in Asia’s circuit scene.
- Whether you’re grooving to the classics or exploring new rhythms, there’s something for everyone at this neon paradise. Dress in your brightest hues for an unforgettable evening.
- Enjoy world-class DJs and a troupe of internationally famous GoGo’s from the Asian circuit party scene.
- The event takes over Stratosphere Events Hall, Century Mall, Makati City.
- Upgrade your stay in Manilla at Raffles, rated “Superb” by guests. We love its perfect location for exploring the best of Manilla. Suites offer apartment-like amenities with a high-end touch.
The Venue
- Stratosphere Events Hall, A multi-level industrial-style hall tucked away in Makati’s commercial maze, with dark polished floors, geometric lighting, and a mezzanine that looks down over the main room like a VIP nest.
- The setup flexes between concert stage, fashion runway, and after-hours rave zone depending on the night.
- Sound is king here—acoustics are sharp and controlled, whether it’s a drag ball, techno takeover, or open-format DJ sets.
- The LED rig is custom-built for visuals that punch through fog and strobe.
- Located near Chino Roces Avenue, it’s a short ride from Poblacion’s gay bars and speakeasies. You’ll want to cab it—about 10 minutes depending on traffic.
- Check out the best places to stay in Makati.
Makati
- Known for its skyscrapers, upscale shopping centers, and vibrant nightlife, Makati is a hub for both business and leisure activities.
- The district is approximately 7 kilometers south-east of the city center of Manila, making it easily accessible via various modes of transportation.
- Check out the top hotels in Makati.
Other Venues
- Baked Studios Makati – Events venue and film studio, which doubles as a party space, completely customisable.
- The venue will be transformed into an oasis of colours by party organisers, complete with sound, light, stage, bar and dancefloor.
Recommended Hotels in Manilla
Here are the Hotels we recommend that keep you close to all the action,
Raffles Makati, Shangri-La The Fort, I’M Hotel , Somerset Central .
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
SHANGRI LA our preferred hotel in the city
with stunning architecture & large rooms
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Gay Map of Manilla
Manilla is a vast city, with many distinctive suburbs. While the city does not have a single “gay district” like some other international cities, there are several areas known for being LGBTQ+-friendly and hosting a variety of gay bars, clubs, and events.
Popular districts include Malate, historically known as the gay capital of Manila and Quezon City, particularly the Tomas Morato and Timog Avenue area, while Bonifacio Global City (BGC) hosts several theme parties and pop-up circuit nights.
Raffels Hotel Makati City, Makati, 1224, Philippines
- 5-Star, Elegant Suites, In-House Spa, Makati City Center
- Close to the gay district
- Luxurious bedding, marble bathrooms
- Nestled in Makati's vibrant heart, Raffles offers elegant suites, an in-house spa, ideal for discerning travelers.
Shangri-La at the Fort, 5th Ave, Bonifacio Global City, Makati, 1202, Philippines
- 5-Star, High-rise Luxury, Outdoor Pool, City Views
- Close to the gay district
- Elegant decor, panoramic windows
- Located in bustling Bonifacio Global City, offers luxury with spectacular views and extensive amenities.
I'M Hotel, 7862 Makati Ave, Makati, 1210, Philippines
- 5-Star, Onsen Spa, Rooftop Bar, Makati Avenue
- Close to the gay district
- Chic furnishings, ambient lighting
- Boasts an onsen spa, infinity pool, and rooftop bar, perfect for a luxurious and relaxing stay in Makati.
126 H. V. Dela Costa Street Bel-Air, Makati, Philippines
- 4-Star, Spacious Apartments, Heart of Salcedo Village
- A short walk to the gay bars
- Modern kitchen, comfortable living area
- Ideal for extended stays, offers spacious apartments with modern amenities, close to vibrant lifestyle destinations.
Address: 83 timog avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
- klub adonis formerly known as club mankind is among the newer gay bars in Manila offering an array of live shows and entertainment.
- Including drag performances and male dancers in an upscale environment.
- Open: Daily 9pm till 5am
Address: 717-B Roxas Blvd, Baclaran, Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Apollo is a male entertainment bar featuring dancers and performers.
- Ofering live sensual performances and drag shows.
- It has a more local feel and is less touristy than some other venues.
- Open: Monday to Saturday 10pm till 6am Sunday 10pm till 5am
Address: 24 Yale, Cubao, Quezon City, 1109 Metro Manila, Philippines
- Rapture Cafe Bar offers a with a full night of entertainment, featuring a range of performances.
- Including dance numbers, sexy male dancers and drag shows all hosted by stand-up comedians.
- Open: Wednesday to sunday 10pm till 5am
Address: 774 Aurora Blvd, Quezon City, 1111 Metro Manila, Philippines
- Boyzone Bar is one of Malate’s most enduring gay bars, offering a fun, no-frills night out.
- Expect nightly go-go shows, drag performances, and a mix of local and international visitors keeping the vibe lively.
- The staff are flirty and friendly, and the atmosphere leans cheeky and laid-back.
- Open: Monday 4pm-20-am Tuesday 2.30-2am
Wednesday to Saturday 4pm-2am Sunday 5pm-2am
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Address: 41 Stanford, Quezon City, 1102 Metro Manila, Philippines
- Popular drag and dance bar.
- The venue is divided into two sections: a performance area with seating and a dimly-lit dance floor.
- Open: Monday to Sunday 8.30pm till 5am
Address: Tanco Building, South Triangle, 1103 Timog Ave, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Adonis-Gigolo Bar in Manila delivers a bold, adults-only experience with nightly male strip shows and risqué performances.
The venue draws a mix of curious tourists and local regulars, with an atmosphere that’s provocative and high-energy.
Expect attentive service, a rotating cast of performers, and drinks priced on par with other entertainment bars in the area.
- Open: Monday to Saturday 9pm-5am, Closed Sunday
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Address: 8459 Kalayaan ave, cor Don Pedro, Poblacion, Makati, 1210
- Head to this fun rooftop gay in Poblacion Makati, attracting a mix of gay and straight visitors keen to take in the rooftop vibes and great music.
- They also serve a delicious breakfast.
- Open: Tuesday to Thursday 7.30am till 2am
Friday & Saturday 7.30am till 4.30am
Sunday 7.30am till 2am, Monday 7.30am till 12am
Address: 273 Katipunan Ave, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- An open air venue that is perfect for al fresco dining with delicious food and drinks.
- It's a lifestyle mall by day and events venue by night.
- Gay friendly, as you arrive you will see all the gay boys sitting on the left hand side of the venue.
- Open: Monday to Saturday 9am till 2am Sunday 9am till 12am
Address: 39 Don A. Roces Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
- One 690 features male dancers and drag entertainers in a club setting.
- It's popular for those who enjoy more risqué performances and a party atmosphere and handsome models
- Open Monday to Sunday 9pm till 6am
Address: South Dr, Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Located in CW Home Depot O bar is a popular staple in the Manila gay scene
- known for its spectacular drag performances and lively dance floor.
- It's a place where people can enjoy great music, entertainment, and a friendly crowd.
- Open: Thursday 9pm till 3am Friday to Sunday 10pm till 5am
Monday to Wednesday closed
Recommended Hotels in Manila
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Raffles Makati
Luxury, 5 Star
- 5-Star, Elegant Suites, In-House Spa, Makati City Center
- Close to the gay district
- Luxurious bedding
- Nestled in Makati’s vibrant heart, Raffles offers elegant suites, an in-house spa.
Shangri-La The Fort
5 Star, Style
- 5-Star, High-rise Luxury, Outdoor Pool, City Views
- Close to the gay district
- Elegant decor, panoramic windows
- Located in bustling Bonifacio Global City, offers luxury with spectacular views and extensive amenities.
I’M Hotel
5 Star, Location
- 5-Star, Onsen Spa, Rooftop Bar, Makati Avenue
- Close to the gay district
- Chic furnishings, ambient lighting
- Boasts an onsen spa, infinity pool, and rooftop bar, perfect for a luxurious and relaxing stay.
Somerset Central
4 Star, Readers Choice
- 4-Star, Spacious Apartments, Heart of Salcedo Village
- A short walk to the gay bars
- Modern kitchen, living area
- Ideal for extended stays, offers spacious apartments with modern amenities.
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