The definitive guide to clubbing and nightlife in London
London Nightlife
Discover London nightlife, including the best London clubs, late-night bars, and music venues.
50 best nights out in London
London nightlife is back with a vengeance after emerging from the lockdowns of the last few years. Fresh club nights are popping up, new venues are...
The best gay clubs in London
London’s LGBTQ+ scene has long been full of vibrant venues offering safe spaces to be yourself. Its heartland is still very much located in its...
Late-night bars and pubs in London
Plan proper nights out in London
Adult nights out in London
London’s sexiest soirées come in all shapes and sizes, from full-on fetish to decadent fantasy
Latest nightlife features
The best drag clubs, shows and nights in London
Party with drag royalty at these glittering, subversive, and endlessly fun nightspots.
The best gay bars in London
Discover the best gay, lesbian and LGBTQ+-friendly bars and pubs in London
Party with drag royalty at these glittering, subversive, and endlessly fun nightspots.
The best drag clubs, shows and nights in London
Party with drag royalty at these glittering, subversive, and endlessly fun nightspots.
The best gay bars in London
Discover the best gay, lesbian and LGBTQ+-friendly bars and pubs in London
Opinion: Want a 24-hour-city? Superclubs aren’t the answer
Slick operating systems and superstar headliners are always nice – but we can’t forget about our grassroots nightlife
‘Dark, sexy, shambolic’: an oral history of The Glory
As we wave goodbye to an east London legend and say hello to The Divine, Nick Levine speaks to the queer community who put the venue on the map
Gay saunas in London
Meet, mingle and sweat at these steamy underground hangout spots
Latest nightlife news
£7 pints, early closing times and expensive club tickets make London the worst party city in the country.
More than 3,000 clubs, pubs and bars have closed in London since the pandemic
The capital’s nightlife venues need our support more than ever
Europe’s biggest karaoke venue is coming to London
Spread over a 10,000-square-foot townhouse, BAM Karaoke Box will boast 22 private karaoke rooms
A massive new nightclub could be coming to the West End
Plans for a multi-storey venue at Flitcroft Street also feature a gallery and two bars
Legendary London nightclub Heaven could be forced to close
The club’s landlord allegedly wants to raise the rent by £320,000
Explore London’s best LGBTQ+ venues and events
The 15 best LGBTQ+ club nights right now
London’s LGBTQ+ scene has faced its fair share of challenges – among them: gentrification, a pandemic and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis....
The best LGBTQ+ bars in London
London's queer scene is among the brightest and most fabulous in the world
The best LGBTQ+ clubs in London
Stay out all night at London’s best queer nightlife hotspots
LGBTQ+ landmarks in London
Do you know where London’s first gay rights protest happened?
Discover the best nights out in London
The best clubs in Shoreditch
From the inimitable Cargo to the many alternative nights at Book Club.
London’s best karaoke nights
Whether you want to test your rap skills, sing boozy anthems or just scream Bon Jovi lyrics, there’s a singalong event waiting for you to own it.
London’s best indie nights
Clubbing in London isn’t all about beats and bass – here are London’s best indie disco club nights
London’s best R&B nights
It may be cool once again, but London never really stopped dancing to the sexy beat of R&B.