Gay neighborhood buenos aires

15. JJ Cultural Circuit

In the Abasto neighborhood, four blocks from the Pueyrredón subway station (Line B), lies the transfeminist neighborhood space JJ Cultural Circuit. Maquinal invites you to a revolutionary act: turning free time into a work of art.

to 4 a.m., and only for people over 18.

Where:Aráoz 2424.

It all began one July day in 1992, when a group of 300 people took the initiative to self-organize under the motto: “Freedom, Equality, Diversity” and march in the Federal Capital.

Some even wore masks to remain anonymous.

It’s a gay bar but also heterofriendly—no one is left out.

Signature cocktails, finger-food cuisine, and an inclusive atmosphere where pride is celebrated all year long. Health and Safety Tips

• Health Insurance: It’s always a good idea to have travel insurance that covers health issues.

  A classic queer spot in Buenos Aires, Peuteo is much more than a bar: it’s community, emotion, and queer art. When choosing where to stay, consider the following neighborhoods:

  • Palermo: Trendy and hip, with great restaurants, bars, and parks. de Mayo 948.

A gay bar with attitude and a name that speaks for itself.

These are a fun and scenic way to travel and perfect for a day trip.

• How it Works: Services like Buquebus and Colonia Express operate ferries to Montevideo and Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. The number of the party is no coincidence: giving and receiving pleasure is the law.

  Fun fact: tickets sell out fast, so get them in advance here.

  Where:Niceto Vega 5510, Palermo.

In the heart of Almagro, La Tribu Mostra is the cultural bar of FM La Tribu, a queer, self-managed, community space.

This center encourages reflection and debate with its “Cinema and Future Cycle”: an event to watch a film and discuss it with the invited guest, who chooses the movie, to think about how the years ahead will unfold.

Additionally, JJ Cultural Circuit hosts a philosophy book fair with publishers like Adriana Hidalgo, Biblos, and Caja Negra.

And if you’re feeling the rhythm, step into the world of Queer Tango Milongas, where traditional gender roles are tossed aside and everyone’s free to lead, follow, and fall in love on the dance floor.

GNetwork360

The city is also home to GNetwork360, one of the world’s leading LGBTQ+ tourism conferences, bringing together professionals and changemakers committed to building a more inclusive world of travel.

Ultimately, Buenos Aires doesn’t just tolerate the LGBTQ+ community—it embraces it, celebrates it, and dances with it.

It’s the perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. For day trips to Tigre, you can catch a boat from Puerto de Tigre.

Tips for Getting Around:

• SUBE Card: This rechargeable card is essential for traveling on the Subte, buses, and even some trains. Boat and Ferry Services (for Day Trips)

  If you want to visit places like the Tigre Delta or Uruguay, there are regular boat and ferry services that depart from Buenos Aires.

  At night, the place lights up with live shows, magic, performances, karaoke, and DJs who keep the rhythm going all day long.

  Here you’ll find everything from a "putiperreo" if you’re feeling nostalgic, to a mimosa party if you’re heartbroken, or a flirty techno-pop night if you want to let yourself go.

  Fun fact: entry is free—no excuses not to go.

  Where:Perú 269.

A community and intercultural bar in San Telmo, created by queer political migrants.

It’s a meeting point for those seeking a safe and vibrant place where free culture and collective gatherings take center stage. Plan for Activities and Sightseeing

Buenos Aires is packed with things to see and do, from iconic landmarks to vibrant cultural experiences. You’ll leave with a full stomach and maybe a new crush.

Milion

For a dose of glamour, head to Milion (Paraná 1048), set in a stunning Belle Époque mansion.

A place that reminds us that today’s rights come from a struggle that must be preserved.

Where:Av.