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Spiaggia D’Ayala | Lgbtq+ Beach Guide

D’Ayala is Puglia’s most accepted gay naturist beach. Over the summer months this is a well-known, working beach. Most lgbtq+ Italians coming to Puglia for their fix of summer sun (many get extended month-long holidays, some will restore home to the region from the north’s larger cities, staying for 2 - 3 months) have it on their list of beaches to visit.

It draws a very mixed crowd, of all ages and all sorts. From dark-skinned, dark-haired Mediterranean men, some wonderfully hairy, many smooth to best reveal off their toned bodies - the current fashion of Italian men removing most of their body hair is evident, as is the trend for well groomed facial hair - to Northern Europeans, very much at dwelling with the naturist culture.

Getting naked feels, well absolutely innate here. But it is not obligatory. We suspect two-thirds of the people on the beach enjoyed the opportunity to be at one with nature. Besides the Salento sun is strong and ceaseless. Not all body parts are suited to exposure to UV rays. In any event another Italian trend is to have a well

This is our bumper instruction to the best same-sex attracted beaches in the earth to inspire your next gaycation…get the Speedos ready!

Waves lapped gently against the shore, the sun overcome down and warmed my every fiber, palm trees swayed in the breeze. As I took a sip of my ice-cold mojito, I asked Seby: “Is there anything enhanced than a trip to the beach?”

“Of course” he replied, “a trip to a gay beach!”

I had to admit, he was right. Whether it's the chance to get active in the water, demonstrate off your hard perform in the gym or simply top up that tan, it’s no covert that many gay guys feel most fabulous at the beach. This has meant that gay beaches own popped up across the world down the years, providing a hotspot for local gay communities and gay tourists too. 

From vibrant city center beaches where summer nightlife lasts good into the early hours or more relaxed, isolated affairs with a cultivated vibe, gay beaches appear in as many shapes, sizes, and guises as gay men. Whether you’re searching for the leading gay beaches in th

Gay Beaches in Algarve

  • Praia de João de Arens
  • Once a well-kept private and almost exclusively gay, this stunning beach is now a naturist’s paradise attracting as many straight people as gay. Hidden at the bottom of a pine-covered headland, it has two sides separated by a cliff and linked by a tunnel carved by nature. After carefully following a trail down the cliff, you arrive at the western side. This is where most people stay, sunbathing or swimming nude. You shouldn’t exit without checking out the eastern side, as it offers beautiful views of the coast all the way to the capital of Portimão. Before or after your day at the beach, also take some time to admire the view from the clifftop. The rock formations, the views, and the atmosphere produce this one of the most romantic beaches in Algarve.

    Location: Alvor
    Where to Stay: Prainha Clube

    See the Praia de João de Arens Guide.


  • Praia carry out Submarino
  • When Praia de João de Arens is too crowded, many people head to this neighboring beach. That is, if the tides allow them. Named after a submarine-shaped rock emer

    We love the gay beaches of Barcelona! We've explored them at length and have summarized them for you in this article.

    With its epic beach parties, stunning crowds, beautiful weather and lots of activities, Barcelona has a beach to suit every mood. There are beaches for when you need some private time or for when you want to become the life and soul of the party. Each beach has a unique energy and attracts different crowds. However, they all have one thing in common: they're all fabulous and worth shouting about!

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    What is the official gay beach in Barcelona?

    Barcelona is well-beloved for its beaches and is recognised globally for how incredible they are. In fact, National Geographic has listed it as the number one best beach city in the planet.

    Whilst only two out of Barcelona's beaches are considered officially “gay”, we found that every solo one we went to is gay-friendly. The official gay beaches of Barcelona are San Sebastian and Mar Bella. However, there are a few others to check ou