Tips for Gay and Lbian Travelers Chile | Frommer's

Contents:

• GAY CHILE, THE BT PLAC OF THE LONGT UNTRY THE WORLD
• TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS CHILE
• WELE TO GAY FRIENDLY PUEBLO/SOUTHERN COLORADO
• GAY HOTELS CHILE
• GUI TO GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS SANTIAGO CHILE (2023 UPDATED)
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS SANTIAGO
• FD GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS CHILE
• GAY IENDLY HOTELS CHILE

GAY CHILE, THE BT PLAC OF THE LONGT UNTRY THE WORLD

Learn more about our top 10 favoure plac gay Chile. Wh the regn, however, Chile out top for s tolerant attus, most evint the flourishg gay scene wh Santiago.

Civil same-sex unns have been legal sce 2015 wh prev print Michelle Bachelet phg gay marriage onto the natnal agenda. For current print Sebastián Piñera however, legalisatn of gay marriage – along wh the right for same-sex upl to adopt – seems not to be a prry. Although nservative attus rema more ral areas, most of Chile is certifiably gay iendly, particularly the bigger ci.

TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS CHILE

Gay Santiago, of urse, leads the way wh openly queer culture on the streets and a strong muny centred on Barr Bellavista. Jo on wild nightlife and untls LGBTQ+ events all year round, wh Santiago Gay Pri June.

To fd the gay muny Bellavista, head direct to Bombero Nuñez, the ma gay street at the centre of Santiago’s most bohemian neighbourhood.

Daytime trips to Bombero will grant you street art and morn galleri terspersed wh a number of hip bnch spots, while nighttime se buzzg gay bars and clubs e alive and the streets flow wh liberal mds lookg for fun.

WELE TO GAY FRIENDLY PUEBLO/SOUTHERN COLORADO

Alternatively, follow the land’s datit birds to the Los Flamens Natnal Rerve, where the rint flamgos pat the landspe nightlife the regn, San Pedro is your bt bet and while the San Pedro Atama gay scene is not huge, you’ll likely fd a gay-iendly atmosphere at any of the bars dotted about town. The Valparaiso gay scene is small yet easy to fd among the buzzg bars around the port area and beyond. Most plac are mixed and clive, but for LGBT-centred fun, check out pagan-themed bar Mana and Br Pop-playg Másra before fishg the night at Pagano or Club Delir, Valpo’s top two gay clubs.

GAY HOTELS CHILE

At any other time, jo the high rollers a Viña’s imprsive art so, makg a night of on the dancefloor of Club Divo, the famo Viña l mar gay club; one of the largt gay clubs Lat Ameri wh multiple rooms and a fun-lovg crowd. Home of the Ans as well as untls lak and glaciers, ’s easy to see why Torr l Pae tops our list for gay travel Chile.

Cerro Castillo Natnal Park Not far om Aysen cy, the pal of the Patagonian Coyhaique regn, li the last statn on our Chile gay tour. Gays and lbians visg Chile will most likely not enunter any prejudice or outward tolerance. In general, attus, pecially those of Chilean men, toward gays and lbians are not very liberal, owg part to the Catholic, nservative nature of their society.

GUI TO GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS SANTIAGO CHILE (2023 UPDATED)

Homosexual relatnships have only recently been clared officially legal, and many gays and lbians are not actively open about their orientatn outsi their own circl. In Santiago, the two most gay-iendly neighborhoods are Bellavista and Parque Fortal (also known as Bellas Art). The bt source for rmatn is the webse, a rource directory that vers gay issu and provis rmatn about travel, gay-oriented bs and bars, employment, and more.

Gay Adventure Tours, Inc. The Internatnal Gay and Lbian Travel Associatn (IGLTA; tel.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS SANTIAGO

800/448-8550 or 954/776-2626;) is the tra associatn for the gay and lbian travel dtry, and offers an onle directory of gay- and lbian-iendly travel bs; go to the webse and click on "Members. Below we've piled a list of four of the most LGBTIQ+ iendly ci South Ameri, statns where gay, queer and trans travelers will fd thrivg muni and plenty to explore.

FD GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS CHILE

Argenta is socially liberal pared to most of s neighbors – was the first untry South Ameri to legalize gay marriage July 2010, and the lg also clud full adoptn rights. Consequently, Buenos Air is one of the most gay-iendly plac South Ameri. Each November, the cy hosts a large Pri ftival that attracts over 100, 000 people, and the ernment also vts and supports the LGBTIQ+ muny – an ternatnal gay bs and LGBT tourism nference lled Network360 tak place every Augt along wh the BADiversa week, which clus a variety of ftivals, events and ncerts.

The pal cy, Bogotá, is an excellent statn for LGBTIQ+ travelers who will fd a welg scene the Chapero neighborhood, home to gay hangouts like the bar/rtrants El Recreo Adán and Estación Cafe.

The ma highlight of Bogotá's gay scene is the mega-club Theatron, the largt LGBTQ club South Ameri. Gay rights Uguay have long been rpected: homosexualy was crimalized 1934; anti-discrimatn laws have been place sce 2003; adoptn laws were enacted 2009, and gay marriage was legalized early 2013. As such, society Uguay is largely very acceptg, tolerant and super gay-iendly.

GAY IENDLY HOTELS CHILE

The 15 most gay-iendly plac on the pla.