Not to be confused with the infamous Boyztown gay area in Pattaya, but the concept is similar: hot guys, oiled abs, and tight underwear that is more than a little revealing. Boyztown – A small and casual Denver gay bar with fun happy hours and sexy go-go dancers who will tempt you to stay till closing.
All your standard amenities plus some unique ones like fire pits, shuffleboard at the bar, and a welcome cocktail to start you off on the right foot! We also loved staying at the Moxy in other locations around the world including Taichung, Washington DC, and Osaka – and while the Moxy isn’t a gay-hotel, it is most certainly gay-popular. There is also a beautiful outdoor beer garden + fun restaurants and bars nearby. If you want to stay close to the downtown - this is a fun, and casual hotel that offers Denver’s trademark understated cool vibes.
Rocky Mountains National Park – You can’t come all the way to Denver and not make the short jump to the historic town and alpine passes nearby.We are serious - there are more locally acclaimed restaurants and stands popping up than we can possibly keep track of! Even if you don’t opt for a tour, at least make sure to eat somewhere new every night. Food Tour – We say this about every city, but it bears repeating: you can’t truly know somewhere until you know it’s food! Denver is in the midst of a gastronomical rebirth, and you’ll need an expert local foodie to help you navigate all of its best edible delights.Clyfford Still Museum – More art, this time the minimalist showcase of Clyfford Still paintings & archives, the famed Abstract Expressionist.Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art – Newly renovated and back open to the public in a new location in 2018, this fabulous museum displays decorative and Colorado art as well as an extensive collection from famed artist Vance Kirkland.Drag shows, volleyball tournaments, rallies, street fairs, and a rainbow dress contest are some of the highlights of this annual celebration of the gay culture.īesides a thriving nightlife, Denver is home to many attractions, outdoor or indoor. Capitol Hill is where gay Denver throws its annual PrideFest, an event that draws around 250,000 guests. The bohemian Capitol Hill, Denver’s hub for artists and creative minds, is where most of the gay action takes place. Even places that are not advertised as “gay” are still very gay-friendly. There are few gay-popular neighborhoods, such as Lower Downtown (or LoDo), Capitol Hill, and South Broadway, where you can find anything from art galleries to shops, bars, and restaurants.
Gay Denver, with its vibrant cultural scene and outdoor recreational options, knows how to appeal to LGBT travelers. As a result, the city has one of the country’s largest gay communities. First, The Mile High City has an average of 300 sunny days, competing with the Sunshine State and second, Denver is an open-minded city, with a laid-back and accepting attitude towards the gay culture. Let’s get our facts straight and our lifestyle gay. The other one is that Denver is a conservative city which lacks an active gay community. The first one is that Denver is an unbearably cold city, covered in deep snow most of the time. There are two common misconceptions about Denver that must be corrected.