Tips for Gay and Lbian Travelers Bali | Frommer's

Contents:

• TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS BALI
• IS SAFE FOR GAY UPL TO TRAVEL TO BALI?
• ULTIMATE GAY TRAVEL GUI TO BALI, INDONIA
• GUI TO GAY FRIENDLY HOTELS BALI INDONIA (2023 UPDATED)
• GAY IENDLY BALI - BALI FOM
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS BALI
• 'WE LIVE HERE': FEARS TOURIST TWEETS ON GAY LIFTYLE MAY BACKFIRE ON BALI'S LGBT MUNY
• THE BEST BALI GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS BALI

TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS BALI

LGBTQIA+ travelers are those who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr, pl queer or qutng, tersex or asexual dividuals.

IS SAFE FOR GAY UPL TO TRAVEL TO BALI?

Although homosexualy is legal most parts of the untry, there is still polil tensn and revisns to the untry's crimal are currently beg nsired which uld potentially crimalize gay sex and same-sex relatnships. Gay datg apps and media portrayg queer behavr as “normal” have also been banned. There are que a few queer-iendly bars, rtrants and rorts  Bali, and also an (unofficial) gay strip on Jalan Camplung Tand Road Semyak at the southern end of the island.

Here you'll fd a number of trendy gay bars, rtrants, drag shows and queer-iendly beach bars. In Bali you will fd a relatively rich gay scene although not one that is openly flnted.

While homosexualy is accepted, any public display of romance, whether straight or gay, is owned upon. Bali is now a gay-iendly place, and is unlikely that gays will enunter any problems while on holiday, pecially the touristy areas of the south. The bt place to base yourself is Semyak, wh s open gay scene and plenty of gay-owned and gay-iendly acmodatns, bars, and nightclubs.

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But transgenrs have a stronger prence the untry than lbians and gays.

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'WE LIVE HERE': FEARS TOURIST TWEETS ON GAY LIFTYLE MAY BACKFIRE ON BALI'S LGBT MUNY

Bali is tox and spirual quts, participatg a Hdu ceremony, rart trekkg and learng lol ctoms and language, and ’s a haven for gay travelers, pecially wh the thrivg LGBT scene. Thanks to geo rorts, scenery and jt pure fabulons of Bali island life, the gay scene is burgeong wh ternatnal visors.

The gay strip— Dhyana Pura—is home to gay bars and gay iendly tablishments, and the rorts, beach, rtrants and attractns are unarguably paradise for the LGBT muny.

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In fact, one don’t necsarily need a gay travel gui to Bali; ’s already pretty gay.

Neverthels, Semyak do harbor some of the island’s bt sunsets, hotels keep their beachont tidy and the mp-fed “gay” street is novelty alone. In Semyak, there’s a gay “beach” though ’s reputatn of cisg preces (which is great if that’s how you roll!

You’re better off at Ku De Ta, a sual hangout favored by both hetero and homo alike, known for beachont banas, a South Beach-style scene wh lounge groov and killer cktails to boot. The strongt ditn Semyak lur the LGBT muny is the fact ’s the only place wh gay nightlife Bali. You’ll fd the motherload on Dhyana Pura, a ty street home to a strg of small gay bars.