LGBTQ+ Travel
Your world,no boundaries
A guide to the best destinations for LGBTQ+ travelers — hotels, restaurants, events and tips from locals.
Popular destinations
Places that welcome you
Safe Best time: November — February
Safe Best time: November — April
Safe Best time: November — February
Safe Thailand Tranquility and the Similan Islands
Best time: October — May
Safe Best time: November — April
Safe Thailand Quiet luxury in the Gulf of Thailand
Best time: December — April
Safe Thailand The royal resort with character
Best time: November — March
Safe Israel The Middle East's most gay-friendly city
Best time: April — June, September — October
Safe Greece Cradle of civilisation, open to all
Best time: April — June, September — October
Moderate Israel The holy city and its queer resistance
Best time: March — May, September — November
Safe Israel Underground culture on the slopes of Mount Carmel
Best time: April — October
Safe Best time: March — May, September — November
Safe Spain Chueca — the gay capital of Europe
Best time: April — June, September — October
Safe Spain Gaudí, Gayxample and a sea of freedom
Best time: May — June, September — October
Safe Spain A little continent of total freedom
Best time: Year-round (peak: February, October)
Safe Spain The gay capital of the Mediterranean
Best time: May — September (Carnival — February)
Safe Spain City of paella, oranges and progressive freedom
Best time: March — June, September — October
Safe Spain Birthplace of Picasso and gateway to the Costa del Sol
Best time: April — June, September — October
Safe Greece White windmills, blue sea, queer paradise
Best time: June — September
Safe Greece Boho chic and turquoise coves of the Cyclades
Best time: June — September
Moderate Greece Greece's soulful culinary capital
Best time: May — October
Moderate Vietnam Dynamic Saigon — Asia's rising star
Best time: December — April
Moderate Vietnam A thousand-year history and a living Old Quarter
Best time: October — April
Moderate Vietnam City of lanterns and living history
Best time: February — August
Moderate Vietnam Modern beach paradise between mountains and sea
Best time: February — August
Safe Taiwan Harbour metropolis with a vibrant queer scene
Best time: October — April
Safe Taiwan Heart of Taiwan — art, nature and night markets
Best time: March — May, September — November
Safe Taiwan First in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage
Best time: March — May, September — November
Safe Japan Metropolis of dreams with the world's largest gay district
Best time: March — May, September — November
Safe Japan Culinary capital of Japan with vibrant nightlife
Best time: March — April, October — November
Safe Japan Snow, beer, and cosy Pride in northern Japan
Best time: February (Snow Festival), June — August
Safe Japan Gateway to Asia with Japan's best street food
Best time: March — May, September — November
Moderate South Korea K-Pop, technology, and the gay scene of Itaewon
Best time: April — June, September — November
Moderate South Korea Port city with beaches, mountains, and seafood
Best time: May — October
Moderate Best time: April — May, September — October
Moderate Philippines Buzzing capital with a vibrant LGBTQ+ scene
Best time: December — May (dry season)
Moderate Philippines Historic island with the region's best diving
Best time: December — May
Safe Best time: November — April (dry season)
Moderate Nepal Heart of the Himalayas with progressive queer laws
Best time: March — May, October — November
Moderate Nepal Lakeside city at the foot of Annapurna
Best time: March — May, October — November
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