Looking for an unforgettable summer getaway where you can truly let loose? Erobella has curated the ultimate “Love Island Index 2024,” ranking the top European islands for German and British tourists seeking the most liberating and fun-filled experiences.
Based on key parameters like the number of swinger clubs, gay bars, nudist beaches, and strip clubs, we’ve determined where you can maximize your summer freedom and enjoyment.
1. Gran Canaria
The island is known for its vibrant LGBTQ+ scene, particularly in Playa del Inglés and Maspalomas. With a variety of bars, clubs, and annual events such as Maspalomas Pride, Gran Canaria offers the perfect environment for sex-positive experiences. The swinger scene also thrives here (10/10) – no wonder, as the extensive dune landscape provides plenty of opportunities for erotic adventures under the open sky. With a total of 20.6 points, Gran Canaria secures first place in our “Love Island Index 2024” by a clear margin.
2. Mykonos
The Greek island of Mykonos has made a name for itself as a hotspot for partygoers seeking an open and tolerant atmosphere. Especially the beaches Super Paradise and Elia are known for their liberal attitude and offer many opportunities for casual encounters. This is also reflected in our ranking, as Mykonos scores an excellent 2nd place with 16.2 points.
3. Menorca
A real insider tip is our third place: Menorca is considered somewhat less touristy than its larger sister island Mallorca, but offers a relaxed and intimate atmosphere for sex-positive travelers. The island’s pristine beaches and hidden coves are ideal for couples and singles who prefer discreet adventures and natural experiences. With 12.7 points, it earns a well-deserved third place!
4. Fuerteventura
With its endless beaches and relaxed lifestyle, Fuerteventura is a paradise for people who appreciate space and freedom. The island is known for its nudist beaches and friendly community, which promotes a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere. Especially the numerous nudist beaches catapult the island far ahead in the Love Island Index 2024 – all the way to 4th place.
5. Corsica
The French Mediterranean island not only offers breathtaking landscapes but also an open and accepting society. Corsica is ideal for travelers seeking both cultural and erotic adventures. The numerous festivals and events provide opportunities for encounters in a relaxed atmosphere. With 11.1 points, it still makes it into our Top 5.
Join us and discover where you can have the most memorable and liberating summer vacation!
| Rank | Island | Nudist beaches | Swinger | Gay bars | Strip clubs | Total |
| 1 | Gran Canaria | 4.4 | 10 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 20.6 |
| 2 | Mykonos | 6.7 | 2 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 16.2 |
| 3 | Menorca | 7.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 |
| 4 | Fuerteventura | 10 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | 12.6 |
| 5 | Corsica | 6.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 11.1 |
| 6 | Lanzarote | 5.8 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 0 | 10.5 |
| 7 | Sardinia | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 10.1 |
| 8 | Kos | 3.4 | 4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 9 | Sicily | 0.6 | 4.4 | 2 | 2.3 | 9.3 |
| 10 | Corfu | 4.6 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Crete | 3.9 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | 8.4 |
| 12 | Ibiza | 0.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 7.5 |
| 13 | Sylt | 0.7 | 0 | 5 | 1.3 | 7 |
| 14 | Tenerife | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 6.3 |
| 15 | Capri | 0 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 16 | Rhodes | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 4.5 |
| 17 | Rügen | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 4.1 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Norderney | 1.2 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 20 | Usedom | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
First, we analyzed the European islands that attract the most tourists each year. Then, we calculated parameters that provide insight into a sex-positive lifestyle on these islands. These parameters include the number of nudist beaches, swinger clubs and bars, gay bars, and strip clubs. All values were adjusted per capita based on the number of tourists and standardized on a scale from 1 to 10. The result is the “Love Island Index 2024.”
Spain is the top travel destination for Brits, with 17.8 million visits in 2023, and this year it is growing. rance, Italy, Greece, and Portugal complete the rest of the top 5 travel destinations for Brits— no wonder that they they love to choose the exciting islands of these countries.
The UK’s own sex-positive culture plays a significant role in shaping the preferences of British travelers. With a long history of progressive attitudes toward sexuality and personal freedom, the UK has a thriving scene of clubs, events, and communities that celebrate sexual diversity and openness. Cities like London, Brighton, and Manchester are known for their vibrant LGBTQ+ scenes, nudist beaches, and a wide array of adult entertainment venues. These experiences at home undoubtedly influence British holidaymakers when choosing destinations that offer the same level of openness and acceptance abroad.
