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Gay Athens Events

Gay Athens Events tend to take place during the annual gay pride festivities in June and the Bear Pride event, Hercules, the most popular bear event in Greece.

Athens Pride

From: Jun. 14.2024 - To: Jun. 16.2024

Monday, Jan 22nd, 2018

Athens Gay Pride 2022 Festivities for the Athens Pride will start at 17:00 on the Saturday official opening ceremony will take place at 19:00

XLsior Pride Athens

From: Jun. 15.2024 - To: Jun. 15.2024

Tuesday, Nov 16th, 2021

XLsior Pride Party Athens. Europe's gay party scene heats up this Summer with the arrival of the XLsior during Athens Pride.

Bearly Athens Bear Week Greece

From: Jul. 24.2024 - To: Jul. 30.2024

Friday, Nov 11th, 2022

Bearly Athens: a bear week extravaganza brings together bears, otters, admirers, cubs and chasers for seven days and nights of fun in Greece

WE Party Athens Greece

Awaiting dates

Tuesday, Nov 16th, 2021

Get ready to celebrate Pride in Athens with a party to remember as Anastasio brings the biggest gay party from Spain.

Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, has areas and neighborhoods that are known for their LGBTQ+ friendliness and vibrant gay scenes. While the entire city is generally accepting and diverse, some areas and venues are particularly popular among the gay community.

Gazi | The gay hub of Athens

Photo: Gazi is home to some of Athens’s most popular gay bars

Gazi is one of the most well-known and vibrant LGBTQ+ neighborhoods in Athens.
Located in the Kerameikos-Metaxourgeio district, it is often considered the heart of the gay scene in the city.
Gazi is famous for its lively gay nightlife.
The neighborhood is filled with gay bars, clubs, and cafes, making it a popular destination for both local LGBTQ+ individuals and tourists. You’ll find a wide variety of venues that cater to different tastes, from cozy bars to high-energy dance clubs.

Discover the best things to see and do in Gazi

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Monastiraki

This historic neighborhood near the Acropolis has several gay friendly bars & cafes, making it a great place for a casual night out.

Monastiraki Hotels Tours

Exarchia

Known for its alternative & counterculture scene, and a more laid-back atmosphere compared to the busier central areas.

Exarchia Hotels Tours

Syntagma Square

The central square of Athens, Syntagma, is home to various gay friendly bars and clubs. It’s a popular area for both locals and tourists.

Syntagma Hotels Tours

Ermou Street

Ermou Street is one of the most famous shopping streets in Athens, known for its diverse range of shops & retailers.

Ermou St Hotels Tours

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