Gay & LGBTQ+ Pattaya
Gay & LGBTQ+ Pattaya
Pattaya is one of Asia's most established gay beach destinations, with a famous cabaret tradition, a dedicated gay nightlife district and plenty of LGBTQ+-friendly hotels within walking distance of the sea.
Explore Pattaya by category
Explore Pattaya by category
Verified LGBTQ+-friendly places across Pattaya, curated from PrideShow's directory.
Where is the gay area in Pattaya?
Where is the gay area in Pattaya?
The gay heart of Pattaya is Boyztown and the nearby Jomtien Complex, with Dongtan Beach as the city's gay beach — together they hold most of the gay bars, cabaret and friendly stays.
Gay Pattaya — frequently asked questions
Gay Pattaya — frequently asked questions
Is Pattaya gay-friendly?
Yes — Pattaya is one of Thailand's most gay-friendly cities, with a dedicated gay district (Boyztown / Jomtien Complex), a gay beach, and a long-standing welcoming scene.
Where is the gay area in Pattaya?
The gay heart of Pattaya is Boyztown and the nearby Jomtien Complex, with Dongtan Beach as the city's gay beach — together they hold most of the gay bars, cabaret and friendly stays.
What is there to do for LGBTQ+ visitors in Pattaya?
Explore Pattaya's LGBTQ+-friendly bars, hotels, cafés, spas and clinics by category above, browse the full directory, or see what's on for Pattaya Pride 2026.