Sao paulo gay guide

 Finding gay men in South America&#;s largest city can be complex, but not impossible if you know where to look.  Scroll down for a neighborhood-by-neighborhood breakdown.  Or, click the button below to view the Google Chart of Gay Sao Paulo.

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Frei Caneca / Consolação

Also established as &#;Gay Caneca&#; this is an LGBT-friendly (or some might say LGBT-dominated) section of the Consolação neighborhood.  Its borders are roughly defined by the huge and bustling Avenida Paulista and the very gay and very cruisey Shopping Frei Caneca.

Nightlife in Frei Caneca remains anchored by long-standing night club Aloka which also reflects the youthful innateness of the neighborhood.

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Largo do Arouche / Centro

Much fond New York City&#;s West Village in the s, Largo do Arouche is dirty, a bit perilous, but never boring.  Easily walkable in 15 minutes, this &#;gayborhood&#; flourishes as a home for the entire queer rainbow.  Bears, daddies, lesbians, and transsexuals are equally at home.  Bars and clubs in Largo do Arouche are all about having a cheap

São Paulo is famous across the globe for its Parada do Orgulho, the largest gay pride procession in the world.  However, compared to its tropical brother Rio de Janeiro, foreigners know very small about Latin America&#;s largest and most populous city.

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Gay nightlife in Sampa, as São Paulo is also known, rivals major cities like New York and London. (One could even argue the city&#;s gay nightlife surpasses any homosexual club in the US or Europe.)  By evening, São Paulo offers world-class gastronomy, visual arts, and architecture.

Dive in with the VamosGay Guide to São Paulo to plan your trip, unlock insider tips, and enjoy the leading of the city!

Neighborhoods

Learn more about the diverse &#;gayborhoods&#; of São Paulo.

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Bars & Clubs

A to Z listing of every block, lounge, and club in the city.

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Restaurants & Cafes

The hotlist of where to eat in a town full of options.

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Sex & Saunas

An up-to-date list of Sao Paulo&#;s hottest hot spots.

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São Paulo's Steamy Secret: Your Instruction to the City's Gay Saunas

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What to Await at a São Paulo Gay

Planning a trip to São Paulo, Brazil? This ultimate LGBTQ+ guide is your perfect resource. As South America&#;s largest city, São Paulo offers a diverse, vibrant, and colorful encounter for queer travelers. Let&#;s explore the best places to stay, visit, party, and immerse yourself in local culture and history.

Where to Stay: Jardins and Higienópolis

For an upscale life, Jardins is the preferred neighborhood. With its tree-lined streets, luxury boutiques, and gourmet restaurants, it proposals abundant charm. For a more bohemian vibe, examine Higienópolis, known for its beautiful architecture, cozy cafes, and lush parks.

Things to Do: Culture, Art, and Sightseeing

  1. Ibirapuera Park: São Paulo&#;s most famous park is perfect for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a bike ride. Don&#;t miss the opportunity to visit the Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art, both located within the park.
  2. Avenida Paulista: This bustling avenue is São Paulo&#;s cultural heart. Be sure to visit the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) and catch a glimpse of the iconic São Paulo P