We Ranked America's 3 Most Iconic LGBTQ+ Destinations

Posted on 06/25/2026

Can three of America's most iconic LGBTQ+ vacation destinations really be compared? Tanner Saunders, Christine Diaz and Naib Mian each spend 48 hours exploring Provincetown, Palm Springs and Fire Island to find out what makes each destination special β€” and which one might be the perfect fit for your next trip.

From beach parties and legendary Pride celebrations to desert resorts, incredible food and local history, we take you inside three unforgettable LGBTQ+ getaways. Whether you're planning your first queer vacation or looking for your next adventure, this guide will help you decide where to go.

πŸ“ Provincetown, Massachusetts | Palm Springs, California | Fire Island, New York | Filmed 2026

Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction 🌈
00:44 – Getting There πŸ›₯
04:00 – Rooms & Suites πŸ›
09:17 – Activities πŸ§œβ€β™€οΈ
12:00 – Dining 🍽
14:20 -- Final Thoughts

Your hosts today were:
Tanner Saunders: https://www.instagram.com/tizanner/?hl=en
Christine Diaz: https://www.instagram.com/carryonchristine/
Naib Mian: https://www.instagram.com/naibmian/

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