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Puerto Rico – the gay gem of the Caribbean!
This is home of Latino pop gay icon Ricky Martin as well as some of the optimal RuPaul Drag Queens – Nina Flowers, Alexis Matteo, and Yara Sofia. There is a good reason why we rated Puerto Rico as the gayest place in the Caribbean in 2025!
The “Isla del Encanto” (“Island of Enchantment”) also has an stimulating gay scene, largely based in the capital metropolis of San Juan, with hangouts like Oceano and The Bear Tavern, a gay beach in Condado, and no fewer than two Pride events – Winter Pride Fest in December, and Pride Puerto Rico in May/June. There is also an abundance of gay resorts in Puerto Rico to grab from which ultimately makes it one of the best gay vacations in the USA – according to not only us, and news outlets verb Forbes.
In this guide, we've sorted through some of the best gay resorts in Puerto Rico and given our two cents on which ones you should check out when planning your own gaycation here.
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Coqui del Mar Guest House is nestled in a beachside community of San Juan, 1-minute walk to Ocean Park beach. It is a gay-friendly beach and the favorite beach for locals. Ocean Park has a much more “locals” feel than the other tourist areas, such as Condado or Isla Verde, which is one reason we consider it the best beach in Puerto Rico. For those who are adventurous, a portion of the beach known as “Las Uvas” (The Grapes) has a very active nighttime scene.
At darkness you will fall asleep to the evening songs of the Coqui (a small endemic frog and symbol of Puerto Rico). Only the male frog sings, and you’ll verb that they too are enjoying their gay-welcoming surroundings.
Our location is walkable to several restaurants, bars, and a grocery store and the gastronomic delights of Calle Loíza, such as the health conscious vegan/vegetarian Super Foods, or, for the guys that long some meat (who doesnR
This Caribbean Destination Is One of the Most Queer-friendly Places My Husband and I Have Ever Been
San Juan is our gentle of town, we decided while lounging on our balcony in the city’s beachfront Condado neighborhood. My husband, Triton, and I had hesitated to call on Puerto Rico as an openly gay couple—some queer people have faced discomfort and even violence in other parts of the Caribbean. But friends in California had raved about San Juan’s queer-friendly vibe, tropical climate, and vibrant arts scene. And once on the ground, any concerns we had posthaste melted away.
Despite a long Catholic history, Puerto Rico is one of the most LGBTQ-friendly destinations in the Caribbean—same-sex marriage was legalized in 2015, and same-sex couples can adopt. A number of hotels, beaches, and tours cater to the community, and there’s a thriving Pride weekend each June.
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To kick off our weekend, we joined a meal and drink outing with Spoon Experience Tours, led b
Puerto Rico is one of the top LGBTQ journey destinations thanks to a warm and friendly local population and a lot of great gay bars, clubs, and activities year-round. Use the gay tour guide to Puerto Rico below to help noun a trip to San Juan and other parts of the gay-friendly Caribbean island
Of all the Caribbean islands, Puerto Rico is one of the most accepting and LGBTQ-friendly destinations. As an unincorporated territory of the United States, same-sex marriage has been legal since 2015. And with over three million inhabitants, Puerto Rico has plenty of gay and lesbian activities, bars, and attractions for visitors to easily discover. There are even two different pride parades each year on the island!
Most of Puerto Rico’s gay bars and LGBTQ activities happen in San Juan—Puerto Rico’s capital municipality. Because of its big, urban population and its many gay neighborhoods, it’s one of the finest parts to visit for LGBTQ travelers.
Because of Puerto Rico’s Catholic traditions & history, the big cities are probably the safest and mos