Gay Guide
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Casual gay bar and patio on Arenas Road in Palm Springs' gay district, popular for drinks, sports coverage, and a welcoming crowd.
Gay men's boutique resort on the east side of Palm Springs with a clothing-optional pool, private rooms, and a quiet adults-only retreat feel.
Gay bar and lounge on Indian Canyon Drive in Palm Springs with a relaxed vibe, cocktails, and regular themed evenings.
Leather-leaning gay bar with regular fetish-friendly and themed nights.
A small super-deluxe smoke free Palm Springs gay resort. All suites 500 to 850 square feet. 2 pools, fireplaces, L Occitane toiletries, breakfast/lunch included.
A Palm Springs gay resort that is romantic and relaxing or fun and frisky. At the Triangle Inn Palm Springs, the choice is yours. Recipient of Out and About Editor Choice award, this warm and inviting Four Palms Resort is a feast for all your senses.
Central Arenas District gay nightclub and video-bar known for high-energy dance nights.
Queer nightlife institution with brunches, cabaret programming, and daytime service.
Streetbar
Neighborhood gay dive bar on Arenas Road in Palm Springs' gay strip, known for its relaxed atmosphere and loyal local regulars.
Beloved gay tiki bar on Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, famous for its festive tropical decor, drag performances, and a devoted local crowd.
Gay bar and sports lounge in the Palm Springs area with pool tables, TVs, and a casual local crowd.
Gay men's resort in Palm Springs with a clothing-optional pool, casita-style rooms, and a social adults-only atmosphere in the Warm Sands area.
Gay men's resort in Palm Springs' Warm Sands neighborhood featuring private villas, a clothing-optional pool, and a quiet adults-only retreat.
Laid-back gay bar on Arenas Road in Palm Springs' gay strip, a neighborhood spot for drinks and a friendly crowd.
Gay men's clothing-optional resort with adult play areas and day-use social facilities.
Gay men's resort in Palm Springs' Warm Sands area offering clothing-optional pools, hot tubs, and a social yet relaxed environment for adult guests.
Clothing-optional gay resort on Gay Resort Drive in Palm Springs, with multiple pools, hot tubs, and a cruisy adults-only atmosphere popular with bears and the leather community.
Long-running LGBTQ-focused film festival and screening program serving the desert region.
Palm Springs mid-century boutique hotel with a queer-friendly guest experience and design-forward stay.
Venue used for Palm Springs Pride pool programming and major LGBTQ+ pool events.
Major Coachella Valley LGBTQ+ community center with support services, events, and programs.
Public monument honoring LGBTQ+ history and community contributions in Palm Springs.
Gay-popular fitness center in Palm Springs widely used by the local LGBTQ+ community.
Men-only gay sex club in Palm Springs with rotating themed nights and adult events.
Pride-oriented retail shop in the Arenas District serving LGBTQ+ visitors and residents.
Descanso, a newly refurbished, completely reimagined Palm Springs gay resort, featuring spacious rooms accommodating the needs of discerning guests.
Come spend time in the most beautiful garden in Palm Springs. Clothing optional resort with mountain views and welcoming atmosphere.
Arenas Road Gay District
Palm Springs' central gay strip along East Arenas Road, lined with bars, clubs, resorts, and shops serving the LGBTQ+ community year-round.
Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend
Annual lesbian festival in Palm Springs drawing thousands of women for pool parties, concerts, and nightlife over a long spring weekend — one of the largest women's events in the world.
Annual LGBTQ+ pride festival in Palm Springs featuring a parade, live entertainment, and community celebrations, one of California's premier desert pride events.
East Canyon Hotel and Spa
Clothing-optional gay men's boutique resort in Palm Springs with a heated pool, spa services, and a quiet adults-only atmosphere in a central location.
Bar and restaurant on Arenas Road in Palm Springs' gay district, serving craft cocktails and casual fare in a relaxed, stylish setting.
Gay men's resort in Palm Springs' Warm Sands neighborhood with a clothing-optional pool, comfortable rooms, and a welcoming adults-only atmosphere.
Historic Palm Springs inn offering upscale lodging in a queer-friendly environment.