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Gay Life in Bogota | What you should know!
Bogota is the capital of Colombia, one of the most progressive countries in South America, so it's naturally a great destination for gay holidays. The local LGBT community of Bogota is actually open and thriving while the locals are distinguished for their open-minded attitude and friendliness.
The best time to visit Bogota, based on the weather conditions, is from March to Early June. This period is also the peak season for Bogota, so you will find the majority of the gay travelers. July - October are the least popular months, so it's a great period to find cheap hotels and avoid the big crowds!
The best time to visit Bogota, based on the weather conditions, is from March to Early June. This period is also the peak season for Bogota, so you will find the majority of the gay travelers. July - October are the least popular months, so it's a great period to find cheap hotels and avoid the big crowds!
If you are searching for accommodation in Bogota, you can check out our amazing Hotel Collections!
Top Gay & Gay-Friendly Hotels for Gay Travelers in Bogota!
Bogota is the home of various gay guest-houses, the most popular of which being Hotel Gay San Sebastian and Hostel Pink. These gay guest-houses are gay-only, however, they do not provide the facilities that you would find in a real hotel. Since the country is gay-friendly, the majority of the hotels, especially the ones nearby the gay area of Bogota, are gay-friendly as well.
The Thriving Gay Scene of Bogota!
The big and active gay community of Bogota has led to the creation of a great gay scene that you will find in very few cities around the world. The most of the gay bars are located around Carrera 9 street, in the Chapinero neighborhood. Some of the top gay bars in the city are Estacion, Brokeback Mountain, and El Recreo de Adan!
The gay clubbing scene of Bogota is priceless since it's the home of Theatron, the largest gay club in Latin America. Theatron attracts more than 8,000 men every Saturday, while it's spread over 5 floors! Apart from Theatron, you should also visit The dog and the Calandria, Ibiza Club Chapinero, and Coyote Cazy! Disco Dance Club!
The gay cruising of Bogota is developed as well, featuring a wide range of gay saunas, gay cruising clubs, and gay cruising outdoor areas. The top gay cruising venues in the city are Babylon, Atlantix, Bagoas Club, Baltimore, Casa Romana, Complices, El Mediterraneo, Touch Me, Turcos de la 57 and Monte Carlo Club.
Below you will find all the best gay-friendly places in Bogota!
Gay Tips
The locals of Bogota are open-minded and extremely progressive as well as the homosexuality is widely accepted and supported.
The LGBT community makes heavy use of the online gay meeting applications and web platforms such as PlanetRomeo, Grindr, GayXChange, Scruff and RealJock.
Chapinero area is the gay village of Bogota, being the home of a wide diversity of gay clubs, bars, and other types of gay venues. It is also the place where the only LGBT Community Center in the country is located, which opened in 2006.
Zona Rosa de Boga is another area in Bogota especially popular among gay travellers.
There are several gay bars in Bogota attracting mainly gay male audiences.
There are a couple exclusively gay hotels and guesthouses dispersed through Bogota as well as several gay friendly ones which offer a friendly atmosphere, advanced facilities and services.
Bogota hosts several amazing gay saunas where you can relax and have a bit of fun in their exclusive facilities.
The first gay pride of Colombia took place in Bogota, with only 32 people marching that time. Nowadays, the gay pride takes place every June, attracting thousands of gay people every year.
Travel Info
How to get there
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- By air
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- Metro
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- Railway
- Electric trolley-buses
- Taxi
- Uber
Ideal for
- Lgbt holidays
- Clubbing
- Sightseeing
- Local gastronomy
- Event travel
- Performances & theaters
- Art & culture
- Shopping
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- City
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