In Thailand, we believe that diversity is amazing. As the most LGBTQ / LGBT+ welcoming country in Asia, we’re proud that the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans community – and all people – no matter how they identify; and whom they love; feel free when traveling in Thailand on vacation or holiday. We have something for everyone. Yes, there are LGBT+ events, parties and nightlife, but beyond that, we offer rich culture, delicious food, unique local experiences, unparalleled luxury, spellbinding getaways and an experiential break of a lifetime, not to mention some fantastic gay friendly hotels and resorts. Come visit us and find out for yourself, but in the meantime, let us inspire you with stories that will make you want to go Thai; and be free.
Thailand welcomes every color under the rainbow; and has something for everyone, whatever your interests. Whether you’re a fashionista or a foodie, or a street-fighter or sun-worshipper, a hedonist or history buff. Let us whet your appetite with some divine inspiration below.
As LGBTQ+ travellers, finding a hotel that truly makes us feel safe and welcome can often feel like navigating a maze. Sure, the glossy photos of infinity pools and happy guests sipping cocktails are enticing, but will the staff be friendly? Is the hotel genuinely as inclusive as it claims, or is it just another…
Ask almost any foodie for their top three favourite Thai dishes, and their answer will likely include one of the following: Pad Thai, Tom Yum, or some sort of rich, coconutty curry, like red, green, or yellow – all delicious classics that hail from Central Thailand. But these dishes barely scratch the surface of an…
It happened at last! After months of tireless campaigning, Thailand’s marriage equality bill was finally passed into law on Tuesday, September 24, making us the third country in Asia to legalise same-sex unions – cue the confetti and happy tears. For some lucky fellows, the countdown to their big day has already begun. In fact, the country’s…
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Whatever your tastes, or budget, Thailand has a huge number of LGBT+ welcoming hotels and resorts.
The Peninsula Bangkok perfectly mixes timeless elegance and sophistication with contemporary comfort and technology. Its distinctive waved-shape design affords each of the 370 rooms and suites stunning views over the historic Chao Phraya River. The magnificent Peninsula Spa, offering treatments that layer Thai, European and Ayurvedic philosophies for an entirely new experience. Guests can relax…
zSri panwa, a luxury hotel private pool villa & spa resort in Phuket Thailand. Perched high atop Cape Panwa and commanding breathtaking views of the Southeastern tip of Phuket, occupying the Cape Panwa peninsula in its entirety, the ultimate in luxury vacation accommodation on Phuket Island. Sri panwa is a mixed development offering one to…
Set amidst lush green rice fields in a historically rich surrounding, Sukhothai Heritage Resort is within 45 minutes of UNESCO World Heritage Sites Sukhothai Historical Park and Si Satchanalai Historical Park. Our family-friendly hotel in Sukhothai is only a 5-minute drive from Sukhothai Airport and approximately 35 minutes from Sukhothai Bus Terminal. Prepare to explore…
Club One Seven Chiang Mai is the newest gay men only facility extending out of One Seven Singapore and Club One Seven Phuket. Club One Seven Chiang Mai is not only a gay guesthouse but it is also a gay sauna with a unique swimming pool as well as a gay gym, cafe and recently…
Perched on a high cliff overlooking the Andaman Sea, the Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay is a modern grand resort in beautiful Phuket, Thailand. Picture-perfect views inspire you to relax in contemporary styled rooms, suites and villas with balconies overlooking the sea and gardens. Savor Thai fusion cuisine at our restaurants or share cocktails and…
Raya Heritage offers a clean, contemporary take on traditional Thai design. Beautifully curated, one-of-a-kind furniture pieces, artefacts and accessories, sourced from and often created by hand by local craftspeople, are featured throughout. The resort concept stems from northern Thai culture’s simple, elegant approach to life and art, and the social value placed on living in…
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Thailand is a feast for the eyes. Its beauty extends from its tropical landscapes down to the warmth of its ubiquitous smiles. Unsurprisingly, the Kingdom’s arts are reflective of this charm: its creative traditions include crafts, ceremonial music and religious depictions – think shadow puppets and the intricate murals decorating Bangkok’s Grand Palace. Adding to…
G-Spot Entertainment presents a Friday night event at Hilton on Sukhumvit 24’s Penthouse on the last Friday of every month. Free entry! www.gspotent.com
Phuket Pride Week was founded in 1999 and is highlight in the LGBT+ calendar. 2019 will celebrate 10 years since its was first put-on. Most of the festival activities take place on Patong beach beach-volleyball tournaments, beauty pageants, beach and block parties and cabaret shows; as well as a stunning procession with the LGBT+ community…
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