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Contents:

• GAY LISBON GUI | AN LGBTQIA+ GUI TO LISBON
• GAY LISBON, PORTUGAL – A COMPLETE TRAVEL GUI
• LISBON GAY DISTRICT: BAIRRO ALTO
• TOP 7 BT GAY BARS & CLUBS PORTUGAL
• PORTUGAL GAY
• GAY LISBON
• LISBOA GAY
• LISBON, THE EUROPE'S MOST GAY-IENDLY CY
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS LISBON
• LISBON GAY MAP
• LISBON GAY SNAS
• THE 10 BEST LISBON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LISBON

GAY LISBON GUI | AN LGBTQIA+ GUI TO LISBON

Portugal, and particularly Lisbon, has always been a fairly gay-iendly statn, but ’s rarely featured as one of the “mt vis” statns.

All that has begun to change, however, particularly sce Portugal hosted the Eurovisn 2018 and planted Lisbon firmly on the gay map. Homosexualy was crimalised  1983 and gay marriage has been legal sce 2010: Portugal was actually the 6th untry Europe, and the 8th untry the world, to make gay marriage legal. It’s also home to a wi variety of gay acmodatn, tours, bars, clubs, snas, beach, and even a sports club.

GAY LISBON, PORTUGAL – A COMPLETE TRAVEL GUI

Gay-iendly acmodatn LisbonOther acmodatn optnsLisbon gay toursAnnual Gay Events LisbonGay bars & clubs LisbonGay PartiGay SnasGay Beach near LisbonOther thgs to do LisbonCommuny servic & health clicsLGBT Safety Lisbon.

The Late Birds Lisbon – Set an 18th Century buildg wh twelve gutrooms, a lounge, garn, and swimmg pool, The Late Birds Lisbon is probably Lisbon’s most popular gay urban rort.My Rabow Rooms Gay Men’s Gut Hoe – Hostel-style boutique acmodatn wh bunkbed dorms and private rooms, this is another popular place to stay Lisbon.

It is suated near the Saldanha metro stop, and the attractns, shops, and nightlife of the cy centre are ls than 20 mut by metro or 30 on foot.Hotel Anjo Azul – Hotel Anjo Azul is a small, boutique hotel that attracts a large number of gay guts. Although often advertis self as a gay hotel, the clientele is ually a mix of both gay and straight – Gay Homtays is a specialist webse that lists gay or gay-iendly hom where you n stay wh the – Airbnb, but for gay-owned and gay-iendly acmodatn. Chiado and the Bairro Alto, both close nearby, are also very popular wh lol Portugue and visg gays while Alfama, the olst and most tradnal neighbourhood Lisbon, is probably the most popular neighbourhood wh visors overall.

LISBON GAY DISTRICT: BAIRRO ALTO

Lisbon Gay Tours – Specialist gay tour pany that offers sightseeg tours of Lisbon, Stra, and the beach districts of Casis and Estoril. Lisbon Beach Tours – Specialist gay tour pany offerg walkg tours, trips to Casis and Stra, trips to Maa and Ericeira, fado evengs, we tastg evengs, and more.

TOP 7 BT GAY BARS & CLUBS PORTUGAL

Both are worth attendg, but the send event is the bigger party while the first event is often more polil.Arraial Lisboa Pri – Usually the week after Pri, there’s a large party  Praça do Comérc that has a lot of bars, entertament, and more.Queer Lisboa / Internatnal Queer Film Ftival Portugal – September se the Gay and Lbian Film Ftival, Queer Lisboa, e to Portugal’s pal. Like most nightclubs Portugal, Tmps don’t really get gog before at least 2 am.Society – Self scribed as the only lbian and queer bar Lisbon.Constctn Club – A gay and hetero-iendly nightclub that specialis  Teck-Hoe, Hoe, and Electronic mic.Purex – A popular gay and lbian bar that’s popular wh the alternative and arty crowd, Purex has a small dancefloor and sometim has live DJs.Falmente – Opened 1976, Falmente has been Lisbon’s premier drag show club for several s. Shows are on daily at 3 am.Drako – A gay cise and fetish club wh private bs, a BDSM zone, showers and naked staff.TR3S – Lisbon’s premier bear club, and anisers of the annual Lisbon Bear Pri.Woof LX – A bear-orientated bar that maly plays pop and hoe mic.Espaço 40e1 – Suated the Bairro Alto, this is que a small but welg bar that’s famo for s cktails.Bar 106 – A fun mic bar that’s suated the Prcipe Real neighbourhood.Si Bar – A small gay cktail bar loted the Bairro Alto district.Vikg Bar – Loted Cais do Sodré, Lisbon’s former red light district, this lively bar is famo for s nightly strip show which tak place between 1 and 3 am.Bar C– One of the most popular gay cise clubs, Bar C hosts regular themed parti and fetish nights.Friends Bairro Alto – A relaxg and easy-gog bar which offers a place to relax, nnect to the Wi-Fi, or take advantage of the bar’s book exchange program.

Conga Club – One of the largt alternative parti Lisbon, Conga Club featur a mix of gay and gay-iendly clientele.Together – One of the biggt events Lisbon, a Together party is always one of the hottt events any gay Lisboeta’s diary.

Trombeta Bath – Probably the most popular gay sna Lisbon, this Bairro Alto tablishment has a dark room, lots of bs, a massage service, steam room, and hot tub.Olissipo Bath – A new, but small sna wh a bar, hot tub, massage service, and sex shop.Oasis Sna – Suated on Rua do Salre 85, this is que a small sna that has a dark room, dry sna, steam room, and a small workout area. It’s particularly, although not exclively, popular wh olr men.SnApolo 56 – This is not specifilly a gay sna, but a very gay-iendly sna that is aimed at people who are open to new experienc.

PORTUGAL GAY

In practice this means you’ll fd gays, lbians, and straight men and women although ’s maly a mix of gay and bisexual men.

Lisbon don’t have as many gay beach as the Algarve, and maybe that’s a good thg bee means that everybody go to one beach: Beach 19.

Durg the day, the foc is maly on tanng while be more cisg foced the evengs.Praia do Me – Loted Simbra, around 45 mut om Lisbon, this is one of the most ma naturist beach near Lisbon and ’s popular wh both gay and straight visors. Boys Jt Want to Have Fun Sports Club – An LGBT sports club Lisbon where you n take part sports like gby, volleyball, swimmg, football, and other sports.Meetups – There are several LGBT meetup groups Lisbon: there’s a meetup for hikg gays, surfg, nu hangout, and several general LGBT meetup groups. It hosts regular meetgs and events, and aims to be a rource for the gay muny Lisbon.CheckpotLX – A muny-based centre for men who have sex wh men (MSM), CheckpotLX offers ee screeng of human immunoficiency vis (HIV) and other sexually transmted fectns (STIs), as well as sexual unsellg, rmatn, and referral to health re.Centro Saú da Lapa – Offers screengs for STDs, which are nfintial and ee of charge.

GAY LISBON

Portugal is also one of the saft plac the world to vis, gay or straight, and ranks alongsi untri like Iceland and New Zealand for safety. Lisbon is a multicultural pal cy that attracts all kds of people om all over the world, cludg plenty of gay and lbian travellers.

LISBOA GAY

Lisbon Gay Pri, also known as Arraial Lisboa Pri, is an annual LGBTQIA+ event that celebrat diversy and equaly the cy. atmosphere, sandy beach nearby (cludg a predomantly gay beach that's nsired one of Europe's bt gay beach), great cultural attractns, and timate.

On the whole, 's a fairly morn and acceptg cy (gay marriage beme legal Portugal 2010), although the untry remas one of the most closeted Wtern Europe.

LISBON, THE EUROPE'S MOST GAY-IENDLY CY

As for gay-iendly hotels, there's the romantic Palacete Chafariz Del Rei Alfama, Solar dos Mouros offerg cy views by the stle, and the hip Bairro Alto Hotel, a boutique hotel by Bairro Alto.

EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS LISBON

The majory of gay lotns are Bairro Alto or Prcipe Real, two neighborhoods near each other the historil center of Lisbon. Most of the gay bars are found on and around Rua da Barro, but one of the plac to be is the Sétimo Céu (54 Travsa da Espera), probably the biggt gay bar Bairro Alto. Falmente (38 Rua Da Palmeira) is a very small but legendary bar, and is nsired to be the first Lisbon gay club (the drag shows here are not to be missed!

And fally don’t fet to check out the beach, Costa Capari, which is 15 kilometers south of Lisbon (n°17 et 19) and is whout a doubt one of the most betiful gay beach Europe. Unfortunately, gay upl and trans people might still get shouted at on the street, even the pal. 1982 Same-sex sexual activy crimalized aga, only years after the end of the opprsive and homophobic fascist dictatorship.

LISBON GAY MAP

The cy is filled wh inic gay bars and an unrground drag scene, as well as a diverse muny of queer people. In the 18th century, wrer William Beckford ped England after allegatns that he was gay and moved to Stra, Greater Lisbon.

LISBON GAY SNAS

While the cy boasts fewer bars and activi for LGBT people than the pal, the muny has built a home for self wh inic plac such as the drag club Invict and the gay fe Pri Coffee. From luxury to affordable rtrants, amazg hotels and gay nightclubs, and the bt beach the untry, the Algarve is the perfect LGBT getaway, havg retreats and hotels tered to LGBT people and found by LGBT people.

While more mon other untri, Portugal has been fallg ls behd recent years wh new gay gyms, as well as gyms for the whole LGBT muny. For centuri Europe, snas were a place where gay men uld e together as a muny, outsi the dangers of the real world. Although there are no “official” signated gay beach, there are a few nudist beach Portugal that are particularly popular wh the whole of the LGBT+ muny, such as Praia do Me (Simbra) and Praia da Bela Vista (between Costa da Capari and Fonte da Telha).

THE 10 BEST LISBON GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS LISBON

Lisbon Pri is also known as Arraial Lisboa Pri and is anized by ILGA, the largt anizatn fightg for gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people Portugal, partnership wh the municipaly of Lisbon. Arraial Lisboa Pri is the largt LGBTI event Portugal and sce 1997 has been brgg visibily to the lbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and tersex muny.

Durg the fascist dictatorship of Salazar, homophobia was wispread, and heteronormative fay valu were imposed. Tmps is loted Prcipe Real, the LGBT neighborhood, and has won many awards such as Time Out’s Bt Gay Night.