The Reykjavik Gay Pride is one of the fastest growing pride events in the world, with over 50,000 visitors each August. This annual event in Iceland always takes place in the second week of August.
Reykjavik's Gay Pride is celebrated with lots of color and noise - parades, theater shows, outdoor festivals, parties, and other performances can be enjoyed throughout the city of Reykjavik. Whether you visit Iceland's biggest GLBT party by yourself, or with friends and family, let the Icelandic capital sweep you away with the celebrations.
VIP passes giving access to all events are available, visit the official website: Reykjavik Gay Pride VIP Pass and find this year's Gay Pride Program. Please make sure to book early since hotels in the region are quickly booked during this annual festival.
Previously an overshadowed, oppressed minority, the lesbians and gay men in Iceland have improved their social and legal rights comparable to the best of its kind in the world! Iceland has come far, which is celebrated beautifully at the Reykjavik Gay Pride.
If you want to get away from Reykjavik's big GLBT events for a little while, you can take enjoy Iceland's nature, or even take one of the wonderful Tours of the Blue Lagoon.
Other great locations for GLBT can be found in Scandinavia for Gays & Lesbians, or learn about the Stockholm Pride Festival.
This article is part of: Pride Festivals in Scandinavia (Overview)
