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LGBTQ+-Städte in Botswana
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Frequently asked questions about LGBTQ+ travel in Botswana
Same-sex relations are legal in Botswana, but social attitudes vary and public displays of affection can attract negative attention. Major cities and international tourist areas are usually more welcoming than smaller towns and rural areas.
No — same-sex marriage is not currently recognised in Botswana. Same-sex relations were decriminalized by the High Court in 2019; the Court of Appeal upheld the ruling in 2021 despite a government appeal. No marriage, civil union, or anti-discrimination recognition. The landmark ruling makes Botswana a reference point for African LGBTQ+ rights litigation.
The cities listed on this page have the most active LGBTQ+ scenes in Botswana — typically the capital and the largest tourist cities. Each city page lists verified LGBTQ+ venues.
Many hotels in tourist areas of Botswana welcome LGBTQ+ guests without explicit marketing. International chains in central districts are the safest choice; smaller boutique hotels vary. See each city page for verified LGBTQ+-friendly options.
Pride events do take place in Botswana — see the events calendar for the current schedule and each city page for local specifics. Attendance sizes and dates vary year to year.