Gay Taipei – the best gay hotels, bars, clubs & more in 2026
Culturally rich yet accessible, traditional yet progressive, Taipei is Asia at its finest. Glassy skyscrapers sit beside centuries-old temples in vast historic squares. As the sun sets, head to its trademark night markets for some of the best dumplings you’ll ever taste before exploring the 25+ gay bars and clubs in Ximen’s Red House district. In this guide, we take a closer look at where to go, what to do, and how to experience Taipei’s vibrant LGBTQ+ scene to the fullest.