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Rio de Janeiro
Gay Travel Guide 2025
By a Local

For Gay Travelers

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💎 Rio Gay Guide VIP Pass 💬

Get access to exclusive party discounts, free invites, and a secret cruising map.

Plus direct WhatsApp one-to-one advice from the editor.

🏨 Where to Stay Based on Your Diva Pop 🎤

Can’t pick a hotel? Let your inner pop diva decide — from Ipanema luxury to artsy Jardim Botanico.

🍸 Rio de Janeiro Best Gay Bars, Clubs & Pop Up Parties 2025 🍾

Ready to dance till sunrise? Start with the hottest queer bars, underground parties, and local favorites.

🏖️ Rio de Janeiro Best Gay Beaches 2025 🩴

Looking for sun, sand, and freedom vibes? Find the beaches where locals mix tanning, flirting, and fun.

🔥 Rio de Janeiro Best Gay Saunas, Cruising Bars & Darkrooms 2025 🕺

Feeling bold tonight? Explore Rio’s most famous saunas and cruising bars — discreet, safe, and steamy.

🌴 Best Gay Outside Cruising Rio de Janeiro 2025 🌙

Want something spicier? Here’s the insider map to outdoor cruising spots — updated, real, and exclusive.

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📰 Rio Gay Guide Blog ✍️

Editor’s picks, hidden gems, and weekly updates from Rio’s wildest and most authentic queer scene.

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RIO GAY GUIDE

Your independent gay guide to Rio de Janeiro — where beaches, parties, and freedom meet. Discover the city through a local lens: from iconic beaches and queer-friendly bars to underground parties, saunas, darkrooms and cruising spots known only by insiders.


Rio Gay Guide was created to help gay travelers experience the authentic energy of Rio — with honest tips, curated nightlife recommendations, and off-the-map local experiences.


By joining our VIP Pass , you help keep the guide free and up to date for everyone.


If my tips helped you enjoy Rio, I’d really appreciate a quick Google review — it helps me keep the guide alive and independent. 🌴

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