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Valencia Gay Pride 2026
Celebrate pride in Valencia, a friendly and open-minded city. Pride includes a colourful parade and a great after party, plus several circuit events, cultural activities and more.
Valencia Gay Pride 2026
Valencia is a friendly and open-minded city, where everybody is made to feel welcome, whatever their sexuality. For many years the city has had a thriving gay scene with many bars and clubs proudly displaying the rainbow flag. And the annual LGBT Pride celebration has become a major event where everybody, locals and visitors alike, join in the party.
- Stay in the centre of Valencia, close to the gay bars by the Colon metro station. The streets are lined with cafes and bars.
Valencia Pride
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates, Typically from Thursday to Sunday at the end of June.
- Valencia hosts four days and nights of colouful events, parties and parades at the end of June each year.
- The town hall organises several different events while LGBT groups are responsible for the march on Saturday afternoon.
- Town Hall’s campaign “València suena a Orgullo” illuminates city landmarks.
- Some groups welcome a more activist edge—Orgull Crític València hosts an alternative march with sharper political messaging; worth checking if that aligns with your vibe.
Pride Parade
- Saturday – Awaiting dates – The streets of Valencia fill with color during the Pride Parade.
- Expect drag queens in their finest outfits and plenty of noise and multicolored flags, but above all, a joyous atmosphere as the parade goes through the city center, starting at 7.30pm.
- The march begins at El puente de la Exposición and continues on to la plaza del Ayuntamiento de València.
- Exhibition Bridge (Puente de la Exposición): parade kickoff point, a good spot to see the floats and crowd energy unfolding.
Fiesta del Orgullo LGBT
- Saturday – The parade ends at the Plaza del Ayuntamiento (City Hall Square), where the biggest party of all will then unfold: the Fiesta del Orgullo LGBT, starting at 9.30pm.
- Get ready to dance well into the small hours to party tunes by a selection of the best local DJs and artists.
La Matina, Super Pride
- La Matina is a social club hosting epic parties during Valencia’s biggest events including Pride. It is located on Carrer de Dénia, 83, 46006 València, Valencia, Spain
- Club Deseo 54 hosts a week long series of parties in the lead up to pride and several mega events on the final weekend with guest DJs and international acts.
Other Events
- The LGBT Pride celebrations in Valencia don’t last just one day, but over a whole month! Throughout June, the city has played host to an LGBT Film Festival, concerts, book presentations, special theatre performances and exhibitions.
- And on 28th June, the Diputación de Valencia (provincial government) building in the historic city center will light up with the colors of the rainbow flag to celebrate International LGBT Pride Day.
Gay Valencia
Valencia is Spain’s third largest city, 350m from Barcelona and home to the stunning Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias, Europe’s largest aquarium and stunning historic sights such as the Cathedral and the city’s Modernist architecture. The city’s gay bars are all located in the centre, quite close to one another. Popular venues include:
- The Muse – Busy pre-clubbing music bar with dance floor close to Deso 54, the city’s popular late night entertainment spot.
- Bubu – Gay Valencia’s busy bear bar.
- Cross – Long running cruise bar with occasional shows.
- La Boba y el Gato Rancio – Cocktail bar with a small street terrace in the Russafa district.
- Most late night partying takes place in the famous Deseo 54 club on Friday and Saturday nights from 1am to 7.30am.
- Fetish Morning’s Social Club is a popular after hours party from 7am on C. de Sant Vicent Mártir 386.
- Tête-à-Tête – is located outside the city centre, but still very popular with locals and visitors. The sauna hosts special theme night parties which are especially popular.
Recommended Hotels in Valencia
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to the city’s top attractions and pride celebrations:
Hospes Palau, Zenit Valencia, Vincci Palace, Catalonia Excelsior
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
The Cathedral Suites Hotel
is our preferred hotel in the city.
Official Website
For further information and advice on
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Map of Valencia
The gay scene in Valencia is spread out in 2 distinct districts, The Botànic/Quart and Russafa (Ruzafa). Both are within close walking distance from the Old Town centre. The city also has one gay beach, Platja de l’Arbre del Gos which is outside of the city, however the city beach is packed full of gay boys throughout the season.
SH Valencia Palace, 32, Passeig de l'Albereda, el Pla del Real, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencia, Valencian Community, 46023, Spain
Located in front of the Palau de la Música in Valencia, this elegant hotel features a rooftop swimming pool and sun terrace. It offers spacious rooms with a classic design and free Wi-Fi. The Albufera restaurant offers local cuisine based on fresh products and gluten-free options are available. There is also a snack bar, an express bar and a lobby bar. A buffet breakfast is served in the hotel. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Carrer de la Pau 42, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain
Vincci Palace is located in Valencia, 5 minutes’ walk from the Cathedral. It is an attractive design hotel offering elegant rooms with satellite TV and free internet access.
The Hotel Vincci Palace serves a , which includes gluten-free products. There is a stylish on-site café selling refreshments and snacks, and a wide variety of restaurants can be found within a 5-minute walk of the hotel.
Carrer de Bailén 8, 46007 València, Valencia, Spain
Zenit boasts a fantastic opposite Valencia’s Estación del Norte and the city’s bullring. It offers free Wi-Fi and has a fitness centre, sauna and .
All rooms at the Zenit are stylishly furnished, with a private bathroom complete with hairdryer. Each room also contains a work desk, safety deposit box and plasma TV with satellite channels.
Plaça de Sant Llorenç 2, 46003 València, Valencia, Spain
Located 100 m from the Turia Gardens, in Valencia’s Old Town, Hotel San Lorenzo Boutique offers stylish rooms with free WiFi. The hotel is 200 m from Torre de Serranos City Gate.
Featuring free WiFi, each spacious air-conditioned room has a minibar, flat-screen TV and views of the city. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower, hairdryer and free toiletries.
Carrer de la Barcelonina 5, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain
Catalonia Excelsior is located in ’s , just a few metres from ayuntamiento Square. This elegant hotel features a café, free Wi-Fi access, rooms with satellite TVs.
The Excelsior’s rooms are bright and air conditioned. Each has air conditioning, a small fridge and a well-equipped bathroom.
Carrer de Minyana, 19, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain
The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. For added convenience
Carrer de Cervantes, 27, 46007 València, Valencia, Spain
The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath or shower.
Carrer de Roger de Llòria, 8, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain
All units here are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, a living room with a sofa, a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge and a private bathroom with bidet, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Carrer de Sant Martí, 1, 46002 València, Valencia, Spain
All units feature air conditioning a living room with a satellite flat-screen TV. A kitchen with an oven, a microwave and toaster as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. A Washing machine and Free WiFi
Passeig de Neptú – Passeig Marítim de la Patacona, Valencia 46011
● A vast, lively city beach filled with numerous beach restaurants.
● Although there’s no dedicated gay section, the tranquil northern part (Playa de la Malvarrosa) attracts water sports lovers, free spirits, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Open year-round
Between Pinedo and El Saler, Valencia
● Located south of Valencia, this lengthy beach offers serene promenades for
pedestrians and cyclists.
● It has various beach restaurants and facilities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
● The quieter atmosphere here is a welcome change from the bustling city beaches.
● A gay beach section can be found halfway between Pinedo and Saler, identifiable by the tall chimney stack of an old factory nearby.
Open year-round
Carrer dels Vivons 15-17, Valencia 46006
● A large gay sauna located in the vibrant Russafa quarter, known for its labyrinthine cruising areas spread over two levels.
● Admission ranges from 10 to 18 €.
Monday-Friday 10:00 – 24:00; Saturday 10:00 – Sunday 24:00 nonstop
Carrer de Ruaya 48, Valencia 46009
● Big pre-clubbing music bar featuring a lively dancefloor.
● Plays commercial remixes, Spanish, and international Pop.
● Usually gets crowded after midnight.
● Located near Deseo 54, where you can request passes at the bar.
Friday, Saturday 22:00 – 03:30/04:00
C. Botánico 7, Valencia 46008
● A spacious gay bar catering to bears and their friends.
● Offers a vibrant atmosphere with great company.
Wednesday-Sunday 20:00 – 02:00/03:30
C. Juan de Mena 7, Valencia 46008
● An old-school cruisy gay bar with a mixed clientele.
● Occasionally hosts shows for added entertainment.
Thursday-Saturday 23:00 – 03:30
C. del Crist del Grau 10, Valencia 46011
● LGBTQ-friendly pub located in the Grao quarter, close to the Marina.
● Known for its lively afternoon parties and local queer artists.
Thursday, Friday 23:00 – 03:30; Saturday 17:00 – 03:30
Carrer de Cuba 59, Valencia 46006
● A cozy cocktail and café bar with a charming street terrace.
● Welcomes a mixed-age crowd for a relaxed vibe.
Tuesday-Thursday 19:00/20:00 – 00:30/01:00 Friday, Saturday 19:00/20:00 – 02:30
C. Moratín 7, Valencia 46002
● A hustler bar located in the heart of Valencia.
● Attracts a diverse crowd for an exciting nightlife experience.
Tuesday-Sunday 18:00 – 02:00
Plaza del Músico López Chávarri 2, Valencia 46003
● A gay-friendly café-bar with a large terrace at the plaza.
● Perfect for relaxing or socializing during the day or night.
Daily 18:00 – 12:00/02:00
Carrer del Gravador Jordán / Calle Grabador Jordán 1, Valencia 46013
● A busy gay cruise bar located in the southern part of Valencia.
● Features lockers, showers, swings, cabins, and more for an exciting experience.
● Admission ranges from €5 to €10, which includes 1-2 drinks.
Daily 18:00 – 02:00
Carrer del Túria 22, 46008 València, Valencia, Spain
● Gay parties every day. Slip or nude, blind sex or total blackout ● Porn sex show, raffles, Rooms, labyrinths, glory holes, videos, slings, cabins, motorcycles, lounge-bar, x-room, dark room.
Daily 2pm till 3.30am
Carrer Alacant / Calle Alicante 11, Valencia 46004
● A lively gay bar and cruising area equipped with cabins and slings.
● Conveniently located near the central railway station (Estación del Norte).
● Minimum consumption is set between €7 and €11.
Times: Daily 17:00 – 01:30/03:00
Carrer de Pepita 15, Valencia 46009
● Stylish dance palace featuring two floors
● Hosts shows with national and international DJs and artists
● Attracts a young, diverse crowd
● Admission includes one drink
Friday and Saturday, 01:00 – 07:30
C. de Sant Vicent Mártir 386, Valencia 46017
● Known for its lively after-hours atmosphere
● Open to all LGBTs and friends (not a fetish club)
● Offers an underground vibe with great music and a packed dancefloor
● Popular especially early Sunday mornings
Usually Saturday and Sunday morning from 06:30
Carrer de Dénia 83, Valencia 46006
● An LGBT-friendly after-hours party featuring DJ Chris Daniel and guest DJs
● Private club atmosphere; ID required for entry
● Next party promises to be exciting
Saturday and Sunday morning from 08:30
Carrer de Mossèn Femenia / Calle Cura Feminía 15, Valencia 46006
● A popular LGBT-friendly pre-clubbing bar located in the Russafa quarter
● Features a dancefloor and a DJ, attracting a mixed clientele
● Busiest hours are between 01:00 and 02:00
Friday and Saturday, 23:00 – 03:30
Carrer de Carles Cervera 23, Valencia 46006
● A cozy LGBT-friendly basement club known for its off-mainstream Electro/Techno music
● Intimate setting with a unique vibe
Friday and Saturday, 24:00 – 07:30
Carrer dels Tomasos 12-14, Valencia 46006
● An LGBT-friendly club in the Russafa quarter featuring commercial remixes and popular tracks
● Expect long queues at the entrance during peak times
Friday and Saturday night, 24:00 – 07:30
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SH Valencia Palace
5 Star, Luxury
- 5-star, opposite Palau de la Música, rooftop pool.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Classic design, free Wi-Fi, spacious rooms.
- Ideal for a luxurious stay with stunning rooftop pool views and easy access to Valencia’s cultural highlights.
Zenit Valencia
4 Star, Readers Choice
- 4-star, central location, opposite Estación del Norte.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Stylish furnishings, plasma TV, free Wi-Fi.
- Perfect for exploring Valencia’s heart, offering modern comfort and excellent amenities, including a fitness center.
Vincci Palace
4 Star, Great Value
- 4-star, near Cathedral, attractive design.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Elegant rooms, satellite TV, free internet.
- Offers a blend of elegant design and central convenience, ideal for discovering Valencia’s historic charm.
Catalonia Excelsior
3 Star, Location
- 3-star, centrally located, modern facilities.
- A short walk to the gay bars.
- Bright decor, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi access.
- Great for travelers seeking a central location with modern amenities and easy access to Valencia’s vibrant nightlife.
Video Of Valencia Gay Pride
Marcha Orgullo Gay Valencia
Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Valencia
Valencia is LGBTQ+ friendly, and there are several areas in the city that are popular among the gay community. The city is also known for its vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich history.
Ruzafa | A trendy & diverse neighborhood
Photo: Ruzafa is home to some of Valencia’s most popular gay bars
- Ruzafa has historically been a diverse and inclusive neighborhood, attracting people from various backgrounds.
- It has a reputation for being LGBTQ+ friendly and is home to many gay-friendly bars, cafes, and venues.
- The streets of Ruzafa are adorned with colorful street art and murals, contributing to the neighborhood’s vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.
- Discover the best things to see and do in Ruzafa
El Carmen
El Carmen is the historic old town of Valencia, with its narrow streets, medieval architecture, and bohemian vibe.
Quatre Carreres
Valencia’s modern district, hosts the iconic City of Arts & Sciences complex & lush Turia Gardens.
El Cabanyal
One of Valencia’s most popular & iconic beaches. It’s a wide, sandy beach with a long promenade, perfect for relaxing.
L’Eixample
Calle Colón is a prestigious shopping street in L’Eixample. famous for its high-end boutiques & luxury brands.
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