Gay and lesbian Paris

Paris welcomes all the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and straight public! With a lively LGBT community and a great tourism offer, the French capital is full of gay- and lesbian-friendly places to sleep, eat and party at.

The Marais

The charming and very popular Marais is not only one of the most pleasant neighbourhoods in Paris to live in or ...
Gay Pride in Paris

Each year in late June, the Paris Gay Pride parade (‘Marche des Fiertés’ in French) takes place in Paris.
Gay and lesbian bars and clubs: places to go in Paris

Bars, clubs, nights out ... gay and lesbian hotspots to check out in Paris.
Calendar of LGBT events

Here is a round-up of the key events with an LGBT slant in the French capital.
Gay and lesbian cultural venues in Paris

Spotlight on a truly LGBT-friendly cultural scene.
Visites guidées LGBTQ+

Le Paris homosexuel s’écrit depuis des siècles et son patrimoine se découvre au fil des visites guidées.
LGBT friendly restaurants

Good food and an LGBT-friendly vibe.
LGBT friendly accommodation in Paris

Hotels, youth hostels, B&Bs … Some suggestions to find gay-friendly accommodation in Paris

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