GLD INDEXGLD CITY SCORE
The local perspective, within Madagascar.
YOUR DESTINATION IN THE INDEX
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
Nosy Be has a published GLD City Score of 39/100, in the Low range.
Nosy Be completes the Gaylidays city coverage for Madagascar. Its displayed 39/100 result is presented with the available destination-level GLD evidence.
Understand the methodologyBEYOND THE NUMBER
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.
For Nosy Be, urban scale, climate, transport and local operating patterns should be checked through current official information. Long road transfers and variable service frequency can affect daily plans. Confirm access and operating details shortly before departure.
Sources: Official tourism information for MadagascarFor Nosy Be, local indicators refine the broader national LGBTQ+ context. Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, LGBTQ scene/venue evidence and event/public-visibility evidence available for Nosy Be. The current local adjustment is 27.5/100, while neighbourhood and venue experiences can still differ.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyNosy Be's 39/100 display provides comparative context within Madagascar. It is not a venue certification or safety guarantee and must be combined with current official and local information.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyUrban scale, climate, transport and local operating patterns should be checked through current official information. Long road transfers and variable service frequency can affect daily plans.
Sources: Official tourism information for MadagascarIt reflects the current connected GLD record used locally, but travellers should still consult recent destination information.
Sources: Gaylidays — GLD Index methodologyHOW TO READ THIS SCORE
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.
BEHIND THIS SCORE
The source-based overview above adds local context. These are the recorded score components; the editorial research has not recalculated them.
Local adjustment is a component, not the final city score. The national context remains important.
Local adjustment based on official tourism visibility, GLD city editorial review, LGBTQ scene/venue evidence and event/public-visibility evidence available for Nosy Be.
Synced from GLD Index on 27 Sept 2026. The sync date is not an evidence verification date.
No. Use the GLD Index alongside current official travel advice and local information. Conditions and personal experiences vary.
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.