Gaukurinn

Gaukurinn is Iceland's Oldest Bar & Premier LGBTQ+ Venue in Downtown Reykjavik Gaukurinn is not just Reykjavik's oldest bar, but also a trailblazer in Iceland's alternative culture scene. As the first venue in the country to introduce gender-neutral bathrooms, Gaukurinn stands as a symbol of inclusivity and diversity. Located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik, we host a vibrant mix of events, from electrifying death metal concerts to colorful drag shows, and everything in between. Our legendary karaoke nights and a wide variety of live music and performances make Gaukurinn a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the true spirit of Icelandic nightlife. More than just a gay bar in Reykjavik, Gaukurinn is a haven for all alternative cultures, welcoming a diverse crowd. We offer student discounts and have special daytime deals on draft beer and other drinks. Don’t miss our Happy Hour every day from 7 to 9 PM. Plus, our spacious, heated smoking area comfort