GaylidaysGLD INDEX

GLD CITY SCORE

LOW
48/100
GLD City Score
0100

Battambang

The local perspective, within Cambodia.

YOUR DESTINATION IN THE INDEX

Cities in Cambodia#4 of 6
Cities · Asia#173 of 270
Cities worldwide#909 of 1166

Among destinations covered by this index with current publishable scores. Based on unrounded scores; equal values share a rank. As of 2026-09-27. How rankings work →

YOUR DESTINATION, IN CONTEXT

Battambang, Cambodia LGBTQ+ Travel Guide & GLD City Score

Battambang has a published GLD City Score of 48/100, in the Low range.

Battambang contributes a distinct Asia perspective within Cambodia. Its GLD City Score of 48/100 combines the national baseline with destination-level evidence.

DestinationCity
GLD levelLow
Cambodia · Country score50/100
Understand the methodology

BEYOND THE NUMBER

LGBTQ+ travel in Battambang: the local context

Source-based overview · external sources consulted 2026-09-30. GLD score dates are shown separately. Source: GLD scoring inputs. Interpretation of the recorded assessment, not a new score calculation.

Planning a visit to Battambang

For Battambang, heritage access, terrain, seasonal weather and regional connections require advance planning. Heat, rain seasons and public-holiday demand can alter transport and access. Confirm current access and operating details before departure.

Sources: Official tourism information for Cambodia

How to read the local LGBTQ+ context

For Battambang, available local evidence adds nuance to the country foundation. Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, Pride/event evidence and LGBTQ venue/scene evidence available for Battambang. Its recorded local adjustment is 33/100, while venue-level experiences can still vary.

Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodology

Reading Battambang's GLD score

The 48/100 result places Battambang on the shared GLD scale while preserving its relationship with Cambodia. It is contextual guidance, not a certification or guarantee of safety.

Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodology

Questions about Battambang

What requires advance planning in Battambang?

Heritage access, terrain, seasonal weather and regional connections require advance planning. Heat, rain seasons and public-holiday demand can alter transport and access.

Sources: Official tourism information for Cambodia
What does Battambang's GLD City Score mean?

The 48/100 result combines the Cambodia country baseline with available local evidence and should be supplemented with recent destination information.

Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodology

HOW TO READ THIS SCORE

Local experience, national context

A city score builds on its country’s context and adds local signals such as LGBTQ+ visibility, venues, events and tourism. A higher city score does not remove national restrictions.

Very Low 0–29Low 30–49Medium 50–69High 70–100

BEHIND THIS SCORE

What shapes the local picture?

The source-based overview above adds local context. These are the recorded score components; the editorial research has not recalculated them.

National foundation50.287/10050.287/100
Local adjustment33/10033/100

Local adjustment is a component, not the final city score. The national context remains important.

Source context

Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, Pride/event evidence and LGBTQ venue/scene evidence available for Battambang.

Synced from GLD Index on 27 Sept 2026. The sync date is not an evidence verification date.

Before you go.

Does this score guarantee safety?

No. Use the GLD Index alongside current official travel advice and local information. Conditions and personal experiences vary.

Where does this score come from?

This score is read from GLD Index’s data portal, using only current published or partner-ready records. Score last updated: 20 May 2026. Public display levels use the existing four-band scale; the underlying methodology category is tracked separately.