Cali

Cali is Colombia’s salsa capital, with a warm climate and nightlife that revolves around dancing. The queer scene is lively and predominantly local.

The scene

The centre is the Granada district in the north: Amaranta Bar is on Av. 6 Norte, the drag bar Regia on Av. 9 Norte, and in between are the cruising bar Black and White Cats and the sauna Phisicus 21. A little further away, Charles Bar sits on a roof terrace in San Nicolás.

When to go?

  • June: Marcha del Orgullo, on 28 June 2026 from 2 pm, from the Diamante de Béisbol to the Bulevar del Oriente
  • Thursday to Saturday: the main nights in Granada; Regia only opens Thu to Sat

Tours & activities in Cali

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Practical tips

  • The bars in Granada are close together and easy to combine
  • Saunas and small bars often accept cash only
  • Regia admits guests aged 21 and over

Researched by our editors, as of October 2026. Please check event dates with the organisers each year.

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Places in Cali

Nightlife

ClubAmaranta BarGay bar & disco · Cali GranadaAmaranta is a bar and disco on Avenida 6 Norte in Granada with a dance floor, drag shows and theme nights.BarBlack and White CatsCruising bar · Cali GranadaBlack and White Cats is a cruising bar in Granada with a bar, music, lockers and weekly theme nights.BarCharles BarGay bar · Cali San NicolásCharles Bar is a gay bar on the roof terrace of the Motel Tardes de París in the San Nicolás neighbourhood, with…Karaoke & Drag BarRegia BarDrag & cabaret bar · Cali GranadaRegia is a gay bar on Avenida 9 Norte in Granada with cabaret and drag shows.

Wellness

SaunaCaliClubGay sauna · Cali La AlamedaCaliClub is a men's sauna in La Alameda with a pool, dry sauna, hot tub and private cabins.SaunaMetropolis Club de HombresGay sauna · Cali El PilotoMetropolis is a men's club with a sauna, steam room, hot tub and bar in the El Piloto neighbourhood.SaunaPhisicus 21 SaunaGay sauna · Cali GranadaPhisicus 21 is a men's sauna in Granada with a pool, steam room, darkroom and maze.

FAQ: Cali

Which gay bars and clubs are there in Cali?

The Atlas currently lists 4 bars and clubs in Cali, including Amaranta Bar, Regia Bar, Charles Bar and Black and White Cats. Each listing has the address, opening hours and our take on the place.

Is there a gay sauna in Cali?

Yes, for example CaliClub, Phisicus 21 Sauna and Metropolis Club de Hombres.