Sitges spain gay

Bears Sitges Week : popular annual international bears meeting on the Catalan Mediterranean coast. During the s under the conservative dictatorship of Franco it became a center for the counterculture in Spain. For more details and maps see our page on gay beaches in Sitges.

From Monday daily Bear Village on the seafront. Sitges is also well connected by rail with Barcelona 30 min. Although some of the gay bars in Sitges attract a rather young or rather mature clientele, you will find almost all bars quite mixed by age, nationalities, preferences and style.

Sitges is a small town 35 km south-western of Barcelona. While in the past the Spanish names were used predominantly, on this website we use the now common Catalan names. As Sitges is situated in the autonomous region Catalonia many streets in Sitges had both Spanish and Catalan names.

Especially in July and August Sitges is packed with gay men from all over Europe. In the late 19th century Sitges started to become a mecca for artists and a center for Modernist and post Art Nouveau architects. Other cities. The town hosts plenty of LGBTQ+ events and festivals, including the renowned Sitges Pride, attracting visitors from around the world.

After a day on the beach the gay night life starts slowly in the evening and takes off around midnight. Beach 10, Balmins , is mixed and clothing-optional. Big hotel next to the gay beach Bassa Rodona. 22 miles) southwest of Barcelona, Sitges is the perfect day trip, weekend getaway, or extended gay travel destination.

Compact and constantly updated guide to gay venues, beaches and events in Sitges. The part of Sitges' beach that is mainly gay is beach 6, Bassa Rodona. From its enchanting beaches that beckon sun-seekers to its diverse nightlife pulsating with energy, Sitges is a haven for everyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

Sitges boasts an array of LGBTQ+-friendly bars, clubs, and saunas that line its picturesque streets, making it a hub of gay nightlife and community. Situated just 35kms (approx. Don't miss the chance to visit this amazing city and to enjoy it's sparkling gay night life.

And there are some coves with clothing-optional beaches south-western of Sitges, one of them the gay beach l'Home Mort. This attracted also more and more gay tourists and expatriates, and in the s Sitges became a gay hotspot. Not especially gay, but popular with some guys as you can overlook the beach from the outside terraces.

Including Sitges Gay Map. In this guide, we cover everything you need to plan your trip to Sitges, including the best gay hotels, beaches, bars, clubs and events. Nowadays, Sitges' economy is based mainly on upscale tourism, business meetings and conferences. Whether you identify as gay, lesbian, transgender, queer, or bi, Sitges welcomes you with open arms.

Unlike most other coasts in Spain which were taken over by cheap mass tourism in the s and s, Sitges fortunately preserved its special atmosphere of a charming and pleasant but also more expensive place to relax and have fun. Gay Sitges. As you can see on our Gay Map of Sitges, all the gay bars are located within walking distance of each other, so you can easily have a look and find your favourites.

Although Sitges isn't short of museums, architectural features and other sights, most gays probably come to Sitges for beach holidays.