Australia’s second largest city, Melbourne has a thriving gay scene just so that Sydney can’t claim it all! The Magnificent Great Ocean Road, Phillip Islands little penguins, the wineries in the Yarra Valley, the Mornington Peninsula beaches, the Aboriginal art in the Grampions and panning for gold at Sovereign Hill will easily draw you out of Melbourne. However, the dynamic arts scene, superb wine and food society and incredible shopping, theatre and arts offerings and vibe of the city will keep you wanting to stay longer and experience more. The main concentrations of gay places in Melbourne are in/near Collingwood just north of the city, and in the bayside and southern suburbs around St Kilda and trendy South Yarra, with a scattering of venues in other areas The Magnificent Great Ocean Road, Phillip Islands little penguins, the wineries in the Yarra Valley, the Mornington Peninsula beaches, the Aboriginal art in the Grampions and panning for gold at Sovereign Hill will easily draw you out of Melbourne.However, the dynamic arts scene, superb wine and food society and incredible shopping, theatre and arts offerings and vibe of the city will keep you wanting to stay longer and experience more.The main concentrations of gay places in Melbourne are in/near Collingwood just north of the city, and in the bayside and southern suburbs around St Kilda and trendy South Yarra, with a scattering of venues in other areas
Forget the culture and history. Forgo culinary delights. The real reason to visit Europe is its stunning beaches. From the glamour of Cannes to the rugged terrain of the UK’s cliffs, our guide to LGBTQ+ friendly beach holidays will help you plan your next sunny vacation.
LGBTQ+ recognition is important for hotels to differentiate themselves and appeal to LGBTQ+ travellers. World Rainbow Hotels highlights LGBTQ+ friendly hotels. Open to GDS bookings by travel professionals and providing accreditation to hotels.