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1 review

10 Taylor Street

Sauna X, the successor to the legendary 357, is Sydney’s go-to gay men’s sauna, an award-winning, LGBTIQ-owned bathhouse in the heart of Darlinghurst. It pairs a spacious steam room, dry sauna, and a big hot tub with private cabins, dark corners, ...

Saunas

Sydney

Sydney Sauna

1 review

38-42 Oxford St

Sydney Sauna is the city’s biggest premium men’s sauna, right in the heart of Oxford Street in Darlinghurst, the center of Sydney’s gay scene. Fresh from a comprehensive refit, it spans two levels, with 23 serviced private rooms, ample cruise area...

Sex-clubs

Sydney

Trough X

1 review

273 Crown St

Trough X is Sydney’s boldest cruise club, the first permanent home for Trough, the sex-positive queer party institution born in Melbourne back in 2005. Taking over the iconic former Headquarters space on Crown Street, it fuses a dance party with a...

Sex-clubs

Sydney

Aarows

2 reviews

17 Bridge Street

Aarows: an inclusive adult cruise club in Western Sydney Aarows is a long-running adult cruise club and sex-on-premises venue located at 17 Bridge Street in Rydalmere, west of central Sydney. Established in 1990 and previously based in Blackt...

Sex-shops

Sydney

Pleasure Chest

705 George Street

Pleasure Chest is a long-established adult store located at 705 George Street in Haymarket, close to Sydney’s Chinatown and Central Station. Serving the city since 1979, it has evolved from an old-school adult entertainment venue into a modern, in...

Saunas

Adelaide

Pulteney 431

431 Pulteney Street

Pulteney 431, known to regulars simply as ”The Club” or ”431,” is Adelaide’s only gay sauna and one of Australia’s longest-running, welcoming the city’s gay and bisexual men since 1977. In the heart of the city, it offers a dry sauna, steam room, ...

Saunas

Melbourne

Subway Sauna

Vault 13, 397 Flinders Street

Subway Sauna is Melbourne’s only inner-city gay sauna, a modern, 24-hour men’s bathhouse tucked into the Banana Alley vaults right by Flinders Street Station in the CBD. Freshly refitted and stylish, all black, red and wood, it offers a dry sauna,...

Sex-clubs

Gold Coast

The Den Adult Concepts Gold Coast

2557 Gold Coast Hihgway

The Den Adult Concepts is a long-running adult shop on the Gold Coast Highway at Mermaid Beach, a few hundred meters from Pacific Fair, with a men-only cruise area tucked at the back. The shop sells toys, clothes, DVDs, and magazines, while the di...

Saunas

Melbourne

Wet on Wellington

162 Wellington St

Wet on Wellington is one of Melbourne’s two gay saunas and its premium option, a Collingwood institution open since 2001 and a short tram ride from the CBD. Grecian-styled and spread over two levels, it’s built around a 25-meter heated lap pool an...

Saunas

Brisbane

Wet Spa & Sauna

22 Jeays Street

WET is Brisbane’s only gay sauna, a well-kept men-only bathhouse in Bowen Hills, just minutes from the CBD and a short walk from the train station. Its good-quality facilities include a Finnish dry sauna overlooking a big jacuzzi, a steam room, a ...

Sex-clubs

Sydney

Bunker Sydney

161 Oxford St

Bunker Sydney is a gay men’s fetish cruise lounge and adult shop on Oxford Street in Darlinghurst, the heart of Sydney’s gay scene. Open around the clock, it pairs a clean, modern playspace, cruise areas, showers, secure lockers and private rooms ...

30 Spence Street

19 Molonglo Mall Fyshwick

Fantasy Lane is a gay-owned adult store and the home of The Ranch, Canberra’s only dedicated male cruise lounge. Located at 19 Molonglo Mall in Fyshwick, around ten minutes by car from Canberra’s city center, the venue brings together a well-stock...

Saunas

Perth

Perth Steamworks

369 William Street

Perth Steam Works is Perth’s only gay sauna, a male-only bathhouse in the heart of Northbridge, close to the city’s nightlife, and has been a community fixture since 1996. Spread over two levels, it offers a dry sauna, steam room, spa, an outdoor ...

Sex-clubs

Brisbane

The Den Adult Concepts Brisbane

187 Brunswick Street

The Den Adult Concepts is a long-running male cruising venue at 187 Brunswick Street in Fortitude Valley. Spread across two floors, it features private cabins, showers, slings, glory holes, a maze, and cinema-style cruising spaces — a no-frills cr...

80 Hoddle Street

38–42 Oxford Street (à côté de l'Exchange Hotel)

Small sauna, spa, steam and gym  

304 King Street

Ram Lounge @ Club X King William Entertainment

346 King William Street

Located at 348 King William Street in central Adelaide, ClubX is an adult store combined with cinemas, private viewing booths and spaces where visitors can meet other adults discreetly. Older gay guides may still list the venue as Ram Lounge or Ra...

Sex-shops

Melbourne

Ram Lounge @ Club X Melbourne City Central

216 Swanston Street

ClubX Melbourne City Central is a large adult store located at 216 Swanston Street, right in the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District. Open to LGBTQ+ visitors, couples and curious shoppers of every experience level, the store offers an e...

Sex-shops

Melbourne

Spartacus Lounge

22 Waratah Place

Gay adult shop in Melbourne. Private cabins, glory holes. $10 entry fee. 

Sex-clubs

Melbourne

The Beat Bookshop/ Cruise Lounge

157 Commercial Road (à South Yarra)

“only gay shop in town”

Sex-clubs

Brisbane

Klub Kruise

Closed

1 review

29 Mc Lachlan Street

Sex-clubs

Sydney

Trade Club

Closed

1 review

273 Crown St

Sex-shops

Gold Coast

Club R

Closed

20/3 Alison street

The Club R 18+ is an adult shop and gay cruising lounge in Surfers Paradise, providing private rooms, theme rooms, cubicles and group rooms. You’ll also find a range of adult toys and lubricants. Open Monday till Wednesday 3pm-11pm and Thursday ti...

Sex-clubs

Melbourne

Ram Lounge @ Club X Footscray

Closed

172 Nicholson Street

Sex-shops

Perth

Ram Lounge @ Club X Perth

Closed

114 Barrack Street