Making travel or honeymoon plans can be overwhelming. San Juan, Puerto Rico is a beautiful vacation destination booming with events, filled with luxurious hotels, and bustling with bars and clubs. Here are a few LGBT choices to consider:
LGBT Beaches in San Juan
There are currently two LGBT friendly beaches in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Even though a level of frisky behavior is allowed on beaches after nightfall, no nudity is allowed on any Puerto Rican beaches.
- Condado Beach
Condado; End of Calle Vendig , San Juan, PR - Ocean Park
Ocean Park; 1 Calle Santa Ana , San Juan, PR
LGBT Friendly Hotels
The following list of properties offer top quality accommodations, have received rave reviews, and are close to beaches and local events.
- Conrad San Juan Condado Plaza
Condado; 999 Ashford , San Juan, PR - Oceana Hostal Playero
Ocean Park; 1853 Mcleary Avenue / Ocean Park , San Juan, PR - Radisson Ambassador
Condado; 1369 ashford ave , San Juan, PR - Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino
Condado; 200 Convention Boulevard , San Juan, PR - W Retreat and Spa Vieques Island
State Road 200 KM 3.2; HC1 Box 9368 , Vieques Island, PR
LGBT Bars and Clubs
Even if you are planning a quiet trip to lounge out on the beaches, enjoying the nightlife in San Juan is a must. Depending on what type of party you are looking for, there are a large number of LGBT clubs and bars ready to liven up your night.
- Angelu’s The Club
Hato Rey; 239 Calle Eleonor Roosvelt , San Juan, PR - Circo Bar
Santurce; 650 Calle Condado , San Juan, PR - Kenny’s Country Club
Road 1, Km. 23.6 , San Juan, PR - Splash Lounge & Restaurant
Condado – Condado Calle #6 , San Juan, PR - Tia Maria Jose de Diego
Santurce; 326 Av. José de Diego , San Juan, PR
Be sure to plan your vacation around local events such as the annual gay pride parade. This year’s parade is scheduled for Sunday, June 3, 2013. There is also an after party scheduled from 7:00pm June 3 until 4:00am June 4. You can find more information about the after party here:
For those who are interested in cruising to San Juan, Puerto Rico or departing from that area, there are dozens to choose from on this link: http://www.gay-travel-by-mim.com/1885724_17312.htm
More information on LGBT travel in Puerto Rico can be found on this link: http://puertorico.gaycities.com/overview/
As you can see, there are many options to consider when you are making your travel plans to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The weather is gorgeous and the views are breathtaking, so bring extra memory cards for your camera!