Gay beach destinations

Gay beach

Here is some gay beach vacation inspiration! These are cities and islands with popular gay beaches around the world. We have information on many more cities, check out the full list of gay destinations.

Barcelona is a very popular gay tourist city. It has the famous Segrada Familia church by Gaudi, the other Gaudi buildings and the spectacular Park Guell with beautiful views on the city.

The gay night-life is extensive, but mostly taking place in the weekends. The bars and clubs start late, as the locals have their dinner only around 10 or 11 PM. There is also a gay beach in Barcelona itself.

The famous and popular town Sitges is only 40 minutes away by train. It has several gay beaches and a busy gay nightlife as well.

Sydney is a great city and many say they can live there after visiting (and some actually do).

Mykonos is the most popular Greek island for the gays. It looks amazing, all houses are painted white, it has great beaches, nice fancy restaurants and gay night life. Mykonos is visited by many hot Italian and French guys.

Sitges is a beach town 40 minutes by train from Barcelona. It has 2 gay beaches (one nude), and many gay bars, clubs, and restaurant. This is one of the most popular gay beach destinations in Europe. The party goes on every night of the week in high season in summer (in contradiction to Barcelona, which is more focussed to the weekend).

Ibiza is the party island close to Barcelona. You can fly there or travel by boat. The island is famous for it's massive parties. Ibiza town is a very nice old town, with nice restaurants, terraces and small gay bars. The big parties are usually more mixed.

Gran Canaria is a Spanish island west of Africa. Playa del Ingles in Maspalomas at the south side of the island is a very popular gay destination for decades.

It has nice warm weather almost all year long.  There are about 40 gay bars, clubs, restaurants and saunas. Most gay venues are located in the Yumbo Centrum.

Benidorm is one of the biggest European beach destinations. It has also an extensive gay scene, with about 30 gay bars all located close to each other in the Old Town. It is is very popular by English tourists.

Torremolinos is a small beach town in the South of Spain. In the weekend many Spanish guys from the cities nearby come there to party. It has many gay bars and clubs. Visiting Torremolinos is great in combination with Granada and Sevilla for example.

Fort Lauderdale is close to Miami SoBe, and has a large gay scene. Each year the Atlantis Caribbean gay cruise departs here.

Miami South Beach is a beautiful place to visit. The island is all in art deco style. The weather is already good early in the year, and it has some nice gay places.