Monaco Indice du Voyage Gay 2026
Score = Juridique 43/60 + Scène 2/40 = 45/100
Updated 7 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.
A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.
Sécurité juridique · Legal milestones · La scène sur place · Questions fréquentes
Sécurité juridique — 43/60 points
| Criminalisation | Legal · civil union |
|---|---|
| Partenariat | ● Non not recognised |
| Anti-discrimination | ● Partiel |
| Reconnaissance du genre | — |
| Application dans les faits | — |
Legal composite, five components
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
Legal milestones
Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.
- 1793Same-sex sexual activity was decriminalised when Monaco adopted French revolutionary law. ↗
- 2005Law No. 1.299 banned hate speech and incitement to hatred based on sexual orientation. ↗
- 2019The National Council unanimously approved cohabitation agreements open to same-sex couples. ↗
- 2020The contrat de vie commune took effect, giving same-sex couples their first legal recognition in the principality. ↗
- TodaySociety was broadly tolerant, but marriage, adoption and gender recognition remained unavailable, leaving Monaco behind most of Western Europe. ↗
Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.
La scène sur place — 2/40 points
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
| Bars gay par million | 0 |
|---|---|
| Saunas par million | 0 |
| Événements par million | 25.64 |
| Niveau de couverture | A |
| Score de la scène | 2/40 (indice brut de la scène 4/100) |
Questions fréquentes
Monaco est-il une destination sûre pour les voyageurs gays ?
Monaco is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 45/100 overall with a legal safety component of 43/60.
Le mariage entre personnes de même sexe est-il légal en Monaco ?
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Monaco. Overall legal status: Legal · civil union.
Y a-t-il une scène gay en Monaco ?
Yes. GayOut lists 12 LGBTQ+ venues in Monaco, including 0 dedicated gay bars, across 1 cities with a scene, and tracks 0 Pride parades there.