St. Kitts & Nevis — Gay-Reiseindex 2026

Name: St. Kitts & Nevis — Gay Travel Index 2026
Creator: GayOut
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46/100

Etwas Vorsicht #101 of 207

Punktzahl = Recht 40/60 + Szene 6/40 = 46/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score

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.

Rechtliche Sicherheit · Legal milestones · Die Szene vor Ort · Plane deine Reise · Häufige Fragen

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Rechtliche Sicherheit — 40/60 Punkte

Kriminalisierung	Legal (2022)
Partnerschaft	● Nein not recognised
Antidiskriminierung	● Nein
Geschlechtsanerkennung	—
Praxis der Durchsetzung	—

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.

2011The government confirmed to the UN that same-sex intimacy remained criminalized under the Offences Against the Person Act, though no prosecutions were known. ↗
2022The High Court struck down the anti-sodomy laws on 29 August, ruling they violated constitutional rights to privacy and freedom of expression. ↗
2022Openly LGBTQ people became free to serve in the defence force following decriminalization. ↗
TodaySame-sex activity was legal, but same-sex marriage remained unrecognized and no anti-discrimination protections existed. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Die Szene vor Ort — 6/40 Punkte

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Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)

Gay-Bars pro Million	0
Saunen pro Million	0
Events pro Million	0
Abdeckungsgrad	A
Szene-Punktzahl	6/40 (Roh-Szeneindex 15/100)

Häufige Fragen

Ist St. Kitts & Nevis sicher für schwule Reisende?

St. Kitts & Nevis is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 46/100 overall with a legal safety component of 40/60.

Ist die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe in St. Kitts & Nevis legal?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in St. Kitts & Nevis. Overall legal status: Legal (2022).

Gibt es in St. Kitts & Nevis eine Gay-Szene?

St. Kitts & Nevis has a limited documented gay scene: GayOut lists 6 LGBTQ+ venues, including 0 dedicated gay bars.