Ranking 2026
The best cities for LGBTQ+ solo travellers
Gay/bi weights: inclusivity at 35%, capped at 20/100 where same-sex relationships are a crime.
LGBTQ+ inclusivity 35%Safety 15%Social life 15%Nightlife and events 12%Ease 10%
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- 4ValenciaSpain · Sept–Jun81
- 5BarcelonaSpain · Apr–Jul80
- 6LisbonPortugal · May–Jul78
- 7VallettaMalta · Mar–Jun77
- 8BerlinGermany · May–Jun76
- 9CopenhagenDenmark · May–Sept76
- 10AmsterdamNetherlands · May–Sept74
- 11PortoPortugal · Jun–Sept73
- 12ReykjavíkIceland · Jul–Aug72
- 13TokyoJapan · Apr–May72
- 14LjubljanaSlovenia · Jun–Oct71
- 15DublinIreland · May–Sept68
- 16Buenos AiresArgentina · Aug–Dec67
- 17PragueCzechia · May–Sept67
- 18TallinnEstonia · May–Jul65
- 19Cape TownSouth Africa · Sept–May63
- 20HanoiVietnam · Nov–Feb63
- 21New YorkUnited States · May–Jun63
- 22EdinburghUnited Kingdom · May–Sept61
- 23MilanItaly · Sept–Oct60
- 24BudapestHungary · Aug–Oct59
- 25PalermoItaly · Apr–Jun58
- 26NaplesItaly · Apr56
- 27Chiang MaiThailand · Dec–Jan55
- 28BolognaItaly · Sept–Oct54
- 29Mexico CityMexico · Nov–Apr54
- 30BangkokThailand · Dec–Feb53
Solo Score v1 · updated 2026-11-02 · data under CC BY 4.0