🇷🇪Réunion

Yes, especially in the cities. Réunion is Tier 2, accepted in the cities. French marriage law applies; more socially conservative than metropolitan France. A territory of France.

Yes. Same-sex activity is legal in Réunion, Tier 2 on our ranking: legal and open in the big cities. Read the room once you leave them. Read more →

Yes. French marriage law applies; more socially conservative than metropolitan France. Married or not, Réunion is Tier 2: relaxed in the cities, read the room outside them.

In the cities, yes. Go, and stay in the cities and beach towns on our list. Read the room once you leave them.

Yes. In Réunion the apps are simply how the boys find each other. Meet in public first, the same as at home.

Yes. Book the double; in the cities it needs no explanation.

Tier 2, accepted in the cities, means legal, with some or partial protections. Openly accepted in the major cities and tourist areas; rural or conservative regions less so. Where two tiers are plausible we choose the more cautious one. Read more →

Nowhere we would send you for the scene. Saint-Denis, the main city we cover, is small: French law in the Indian Ocean. A small scene and a Pride. Read more →

None we would send you to for the scene. We cover one place in Réunion with its own page. Read more →

Yes, a territory of France, so the law follows France. French marriage law applies; more socially conservative than metropolitan France.

Tier 2 also holds United States, Taiwan, Greece, Chile, Argentina, Brazil and 21 more. Legal and open in the big cities. Read the room once you leave them. Read more →

Confidence is medium. The tier comes from ILGA World, the ILGA-Europe Rainbow Map, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Human Dignity Trust, the Williams Institute, Pew, the Spartacus Gay Travel Index, Equaldex and court rulings, last reviewed September 2026. Spotted a change? Tell us and it moves. Read more →