WorldPride Amsterdam with Avani – lashes, literature and living out loud
Pack the glitter, tease the hair and prepare to sashay your way into the biggest queer celebration on the planet – WorldPride Amsterdam.
WorldPride Amsterdam
Basecamps:
The most OutThere hotels in Amsterdam
From heritage canal houses to design-led hideaways, we explore the most OutThere hotels in Amsterdam. Discover LGBTQ+ friendly luxury stays that blend style, inclusivity and individuality in one of Europe’s most culturally rich and progressive cities.
Badass Tours x OutThere:
Our WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 guide is here
WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 is set to be unmissable. This year, the annual canal parade will be kicked up to another level by the addition of WorldPride and the 25th anniversary of Amsterdam hosting the world’s first legal gay marriage.
Badass Tours x OutThere:
How Amsterdam gay icon Bet van Beeren united the city’s queer community
Think one person can’t change the world? Proud Amsterdammer Bet van Beeren did. And she did it with the odds stacked against her. So, with her hometown welcoming WorldPride 2026, we take a look at one of the boldest and most unapologetic queer icons of Amsterdam's history.
Badass Tours x OutThere:
Why its queer anniversaries make Amsterdam the perfect host of WorldPride 2026
Pride in Amsterdam is famously joyful, but this year, the festivities are set to strike many as particularly extravagant. That's because there's something big to celebrate: WorldPride 2026 is coming to Amsterdam to honour two important milestones that have shaped not only how the LGBTQ+ community determines its life and culture in the country, but also internationally.
Badass Tours Amsterdam:
Walking tour company team on diverse stories throughout the city’s history
OutThere meets walking tour company Badass Tours Amsterdam, which offers exclusive tours centred around showcasing the rich, enlightening – and often little-known – stories of the city’s diverse communities throughout the ages.