Israel is one of the most LGBTQ+ friendly countries in the Middle East. Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Eilat have active gay scenes. You will find bars, clubs, and events throughout the year.
Tel Aviv is the main destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. The city has many gay bars and clubs, mostly in the Rothschild and Florentin areas. Shpagat and Apolo are popular gay venues. Tel
Israel is one of the most LGBTQ+ friendly countries in the Middle East. Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Eilat have active gay scenes. You will find bars, clubs, and events throughout the year.
Tel Aviv is the main destination for LGBTQ+ travelers. The city has many gay bars and clubs, mostly in the Rothschild and Florentin areas. Shpagat and Apolo are popular gay venues. Tel Aviv Pride in June is one of the largest pride events in the world. During the day, visit Carmel Market, Jaffa’s Old City, and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
Tel Aviv also has several gay-friendly beaches. Hilton Beach is the most popular spot for LGBTQ+ visitors.
Jerusalem has a smaller gay scene, but you will find some LGBTQ+ friendly bars. The city is known for its religious and historical sites. Visit the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Dome of the Rock.
Eilat, a resort city by the Red Sea, is also welcoming to LGBTQ+ travelers. Some bars and hotels cater to the gay community. You can also visit Coral Beach, go snorkeling, or take a boat tour.
Public displays of affection are common in Tel Aviv and Eilat but may be less accepted in conservative areas.
If you visit Israel, you will find a mix of history, nightlife, and beaches. Tel Aviv is the best place to experience LGBTQ+ life, but other cities are also welcoming.
