LGBTQ+ Family Vacations

We know that family travel always comes with more considerations than when traveling without kids, and as an LGBTQ+ family it is paramount you and your whole family will feel safe, comfortable and able to be yourselves.

We have put together a list of some of the countries where we know our LGBTQ+ team members and guests have felt most comfortable traveling with their families, to help you decide where to go.

“For me, Traveling with Pride is about feeling safe to travel with my wife and daughter, not just to a resort, but to experience the sights and communities in a destination without feeling threatened or the object of scrutiny. It is about having the same freedoms and opportunities for experience that heterosexual families have.”

Alexandra, Scott Dunn Marketing Team

Costa Rica

Famed for its relaxed and happy approach to life (encompassed by the pura vida national motto), Costa Rica is a fantastic choice for LGBTQ+ families. It was the first country in Central America to recognise same-sex marriage and also removed gender f...

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Iceland

The Icelandic wilderness is the ideal playground for adventurous families and prides itself on being welcoming to all. It is deemed one of the most progressive countries in the world when it comes to gay rights and proudly boasted the world’s first o...

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Portugal

Portugal is another popular choice with LGBTQ+ families, having legalised gay marriage in 2010 and generally priding itself on taking a progressive approach to sexuality and gender identity. Whether you want to explore the colorful cities, let the ch...

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Canada

Leading the way in North America for LGBTQ+ rights, Canada was the third country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage in 2005. A family vacation here promises a warm embrace where all are welcome to explore this epic natural adventure playgroun...

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South Africa

If you’re looking to take the family on safari, South Africa really is the best option for LGBTQ+ families. It has always led the way when it comes to LGBTQ+ laws and acceptance within Africa and was the first African country (and fifth country world...

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Spain

Spain is one of our top picks for LGBTQ+ families looking to soak up the sun in Europe. It was the third country in Europe to legalise same-sex marriage, following the Netherlands and Belgium, and continues to put LGBTQ+ rights at the forefront of po...

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California

California is seen as one of the most liberal states in the US in regard to LGBTQ+ rights and is one of our top picks for families looking to travel to America. Activities abound in this sun-soaked state. Take in all the highlights as you chase water...

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