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4 reviews

Rüdersdorfer Straße 70

Berghain’s basement is probably the best sex bar/club in the city. Many theme nights, check their calendar. Hosts the twice-yearly SNAX sex party extravaganza.

Saunas

Berlin

Der Boiler

3 reviews

Mehringdamm 34

The most visited gay bathhouses in Europe! Entrance: 21€/15,50€ for students up to 26 years old. 

Saunas

Munich

Deutsche Eiche

4 reviews

Reichenbachstr 13

The Deutsche Eiche hotel host Munich’s only gay sauna. Open Monday to Friday from noon to 7:00 am and continuously on weekends from Friday noon to Monday 7:00 am. Distributed over four floors and almost 4,600 square feet, it offers a Finnish sauna...

Sex-clubs

Munich

Camp

3 reviews

Reisingerstraße 15

Saunas

Hamburg

Apollo Sauna

1 review

Max-Brauer-Allee 277

Apollo is a cozy, characterful classic of Hamburg’s gay sauna scene, a smaller, more intimate spot than the city’s larger bathhouses, set in the lively Schanze quarter just west of the center. It offers a Finnish sauna with regular infusions, a st...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Folsom Party

1 review

Eisenacherstrasse 115

Every September, one of Europe’s most important leather and fetish gatherings

Sex-clubs

Essen

Man Moviethek

2 reviews

Vereinstr. 22

Sex-clubs

Munich

Das MLC UnderGround

1 review

Machtlfinger Straße 29

Saunas

Hamburg

Dragon Sauna

1 review

Pulverteich 37

Right in the Hamburg - St. Georg neighborhood, the Dragon Sauna is a big gay sauna with steam room, dry sauna, jacuzzi, bar with drinks and food, video lounge, smoking room, cruising areas etc. Open 7/7, normal entrance 20€. 

Sex-clubs

Munich

Ochsengarten

1 review

Müllerstraße 47

Ochsengarten is a Munich institution — Germany’s first men’s leather and fetish bar, open on Müllerstraße since 1967. Behind its unassuming door lies a dark, sexy space for guys in leather, rubber, jeans, uniform, sportswear, and skin, with a frie...

Saunas

Essen

Pluto Sauna

1 review

Viehofer Straße 49

Pluto is one of the largest gay saunas in Germany, a 1,600-square-meter bathhouse over three floors in the heart of Essen, a few minutes’ walk from the main station and right by the GOP Varieté Theater. The former Phoenix sauna offers an impressiv...

Sex-clubs

Hamburg

S. L. U. T. Club

1 review

Rostocker Straße 20

Sex-shops

Munich

Spexter

1 review

Muellerstrasse 54

Spexter is a men’s clothing store in Munich, Germany. Outfits, underwear, leather, rubber, neoprene, uniforms, boots, bondage, sex toys, dvds, pride articles, etc. Spexter is only available in Munich and online, with more than 4,000 items. &n...

Sex-clubs

Hamburg

TOM’S Saloon

1 review

Pulverteich 17

In the basement of a residential building on Pulverteich, just steps from Hamburg’s main train station, Toms (formerly known as Toms Saloon) has been the beating heart of the city’s leather and fetish scene since 1974. Named after Tom of Finland, ...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

New Action

1 review

Kleiststraße 35

Cruising bar for leather, rubber, skin, boots, braces, sportswear, pigs and uniforms lovers.

Saunas

Saarbrücken

XL Sauna & Lounge

Brebacher Landstr. 15

XL Sauna Lounge, located in Saarbrücken, Germany, just a few kilometers from Sarreguemines and Lorraine, is the leading gay sauna in this border region between France and Germany. It attracts 40% of its clientele from France.with its modern, desi...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Triebwerk

1 review

Urbanstr 64 (at Leinestr, U-Hermannplatz)

Club Triebwerk is a long-established gay cruising club located at Urbanstraße 64, close to Hermannplatz and the border between Berlin’s Kreuzberg and Neukölln districts. This men-only venue offers a very different experience from the polished cock...

Saunas

Cologne

Babylon Sauna

Friesenstrasse 23-25

Babylon Sauna in Cologne is one of the finest European gay saunas. Sober and elegant modern design, impeccable cleanliness, friendly staff and (European) customers without attitude. On the ground floor, a bar with large sofas, where you can e...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Ficken 3000

Urbanstrasse 70

A very cruisy club, with a very large darkroom.

Saunas

Cologne

Phoenix

Richard-Wagner-Str.12

Phoenix Sauna Köln is one of Cologne’s largest and best-known gay saunas, located at Richard-Wagner-Straße 12, only a short walk from Rudolfplatz. Spread across approximately 1,100 square metres, the venue combines genuine wellness facilities with...

Saunas

Würzburg

Alibi Club Wellness Center

Nürnberger Straße 88

Alibi is Würzburg’s only gay sauna, a surprisingly spacious, well-kept wellness club of around 600 square meters that’s a welcome social hub for the region’s gay men. It offers a dry sauna, steam room, solarium, a video room and cruising area, plu...

Saunas

Frankfurt

Amsterdam Gaysauna

Waidmannstraße 31

Amsterdam is the longest-running gay sauna in Frankfurt, open since 1969 and set in an old villa across four floors south of the river in Sachsenhausen, about a fifteen-minute walk from the main station. Despite the name, it’s pure Frankfurt: a qu...

Sex-shops

Berlin

Blackstyle

Seelower Str 5 (S/U-Schönhauser Allee)

clsd Sun, latex and rubber wear, also mail order

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Böse Buben

Lichtenrader Str 32 (at Kienitzer Str)

Sex-clubs

Bremen

Bronx

Bohnenstrasse 1b

The Bronx is a small gay leather bar and Bremen’s only gay leather fetish venue. The bar is a cool place to make new friends in a manly atmosphere. The adjacent private club ”Pleasure Park” features a darkroom and a sling. Membership can be purch...

Saunas

Münster

Die Insel

Geringhoffstraße 46-48

Die Insel is Münster’s gay sauna, a surprisingly large, roughly 1,000-square-meter men’s complex over several levels in the bike-and-student city of Münster. It offers four to five saunas ranging from 38 to 90 degrees with regular aroma infusions,...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Grosse Freiheit 114

Boxhagenerstrasse 114

Popular chill bar with a jukebox, but also very cruisy ”guest rooms”. All fetishes are welcome!

Saunas

Frankfurt

Metropol Sauna - Frankfurt

Schwedenkronenplatz / Konstablerwache

Metropol-Sauna is the biggest and most central gay sauna in Frankfurt, a 1,000-square-meter complex right by Konstablerwache in the heart of the city, with a parking garage directly above and the airport just a 17-minute train ride away. It offers...

Sex-shops

Berlin

Mister B

Motzstrasse 22

Kink store selling leather, rubber, SM gear, sex toys, lubes and more. Multilingual staff, so don’t be afraid to ask questions!Infamous leather and rubber store.

Saunas

Stuttgart

Pour Lui

Schmidener Srasse 51, Bad Cannstatt

Pour Lui is one of Stuttgart’s most popular gay saunas, a cozy, recently renovated men’s spot in the center of Bad Cannstatt, a short S- or U-Bahn ride from the main station. Across roughly 200 square meters, it packs in a Finnish sauna, a steam b...

Sex-shops

Berlin

R&Co Berlin

Fuggerstrasse 19

Sexshop, mainly for fetish and leather lovers.

Saunas

Frankfurt

Saunawerk

Eschersheimer Landstr 88

Saunawerk is Frankfurt’s flagship gay sauna, a modern men-only spa near the university in the Nordend, behind a deliberately unmarked facade, a couple of minutes from the Holzhausenstraße U-Bahn. It centers on an 11-meter heated pool with a waterf...

Saunas

Stuttgart

Viva

Charlottenstrasse 38

Viva is the best-known and most popular gay sauna in Stuttgart, a central, well-kept venue of over 330 square meters across two floors in the city center, right by the Olgaeck tram stop. It pairs a proper Finnish sauna with aromatic infusions and ...

Saunas

Nuremberg

Achilleus Men’s Spa & Sauna

Färberstraße 21A

Achilleus is Nuremberg’s main gay sauna, a stylish, well-kept men’s spa opened in 2015 and spread across roughly 1,000 square meters on three floors in the city center, a ten-minute walk from the main station. It offers a Finnish sauna, an XXL ste...

Saunas

Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Atlantis Sauna

Wöllnerstraße 10

Atlantis is a spacious gay sauna and wellness resort in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, near Mannheim, with a distinctly holiday, southern feel across more than 1,700 square meters. Its highlights are an 800-square-meter nudist garden, a Japanese Zen garde...

Prießnitzstr. 51

Reineckerstraße 64

Clubsauna Outside is the gay sauna of Chemnitz, a stylish, well-kept 500-square-meter venue over two floors that’s by far the best-known in the region. The ground floor has the reception, lockers, a spacious bar and lounge, plus a mini-shop for to...

Sex-clubs

Leipzig

Cocks Bar

Otto-Schill-Straße 10

Cocks Bar is Leipzig’s main gay cruising bar, a men-only spot in the central Otto-Schill-Straße that bills itself as the largest cruising bar in Saxony. Beyond a relaxed bar where you can sit and have a drink, it spreads a roughly 470-square-meter...

Sex-clubs

Frankfurt

Comeback Bar & Lounge

Alte Gasse 33-35

Fuggerstrasse 33

Mathiasstraße 5

Mozartstraße 51

Eagle Stuttgart is a long-running gay cruise and fetish bar in the city center, a dark, easygoing men’s spot behind a discreet door. Inside, you’ll find a classic cruise bar with a darkroom and a friendly, mostly mature crowd in leather, jeans, ru...

Hattingerstraße 746

O7, 20 (Quadrate)

The Galileo City Sauna est a gay sauna in Mannheim, in Germany. On 3 floors, the Galileo City Sauna offers steam bath, dry sauna, drakroom, video lounge, massage, bar and outdoor terrace.

Krummacherstraße 44

Angelstraße 33

Klävemannstraße 13

K13 is a popular gay sauna in the center of Oldenburg, directly opposite the main train station and an easy stop for visitors from Bremen and the rest of the northwest. Spread over four floors, it offers a Finnish dry sauna, steam room, solarium, ...

Saunas

Hamburg

Men’s Heaven Spa

Steindamm 14

Men’s Heaven is the newest gay sauna in Hamburg, a roughly 600-square-meter, three-floor complex on the Steindamm in the St. Georg gay quarter, a minute from the main station and set up by the Erotikheaven sex shop. It offers a Finnish sauna, a la...

Saunas

Essen

Metropol Sauna - Essen

Maxstraße 62

Metropol-Sauna is a modern gay sauna in Essen, set in a renovated house with a garden just a five-minute walk from the main train station. It offers a Finnish sauna, a bio sauna, a whirlpool, a cold plunge pool, a gym, a solarium, extensive cruisi...

Saunas

Dresden

Paradise Dresden

Friedensstraße 45

Paradise is the only gay sauna in Dresden, a stylish, spotlessly clean spot in the lively Neustadt district that has been a fixture of the city’s gay scene since 1999. It offers a Finnish sauna with hourly infusions, a labyrinthine steam room, cru...

Jordanstraße 2

Schaperstrasse 11

Mathiasstraße 22

Lampertstraße 1

Qilin is a gay sauna in the center of Saarbrücken, just behind the Kaufhof cinema passage, with a modern Chinese theme. Compact and easy to reach, it offers a dry sauna, aroma steam bath, relaxation and TV rooms, a cruising room, private cabins, a...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Quälgeist

Lankwitzer Str. 42-43

Saunas

Freiburg im Breisgau

RundO SaunaClub

Ziegelhofstrasse 230

Just a few kilometers from Colmar, this gay sauna is located in Freiburg, Germany.

Saunas

Bielefeld

Sauna 65

Niedermühlenkamp 65

Sauna 65 is Bielefeld’s established gay sauna and one of the principal men-only meeting places in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe region. Located at Niedermühlenkamp 65, slightly away from the city’s busiest shopping streets, it combines traditional sauna ...

Saunas

Karlsruhe

Saunaland Aquarium

Bachstraße 46

The Saunaland Aquarium is a gay sauna located in Karlsruhe, in Germany. Over 600 square meters, the Saunaland Aquarium offers a steam bath, a dry sauna, a whirlpool, a darkroom, a videol lounge and an outdoor space.

Saunas

Munich

Sauna Schwabing

Schleißheimer Straße 182

Sauna Schwabing is a small, traditional men’s sauna on Schleißheimer Straße in Munich’s Schwabing district, a relaxed, low-key neighborhood spot under newer management. It offers a Finnish sauna, steam bath, bio sauna, solarium, a bar, and massage...

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Scheune

Motzstrasse 25

Uniform bar, with theme nights and a darkroom. Opens at 21:00.

Saunas

Munich

Schwabinger Men Sauna

Düsseldorfer Straße 7

Schwabinger Men Sauna is a small, characterful gay sauna in Munich’s northern Schwabing-West district, a short U-Bahn ride from the city center, and has been open since 1995. Known for its funky, deep-red décor, it packs a Finnish sauna, bio and i...

Saunas

Leipzig

Stargayte Sauna

Otto-Schill-Straße 10

Stargayte is the largest gay sauna in Germany, a sprawling 2,600-square-meter club bathhouse in central Leipzig, open since 1996 and a short walk from the nightlife on Gottschedstraße. Across two floors, it offers a Finnish sauna with daily infusi...

Motzstrasse 19

Leipziger Straße 40

Thermo Club Sauna is the only gay sauna in Zwickau, a cosy two-floor bathhouse in the Saxon city that’s easy to reach by tram. It offers a dry sauna, steam bath, whirlpool, a maze, a cinema room, private cabins, a TV lounge and a bar, with a small...

Munich

Erotixx Munich Rosenheimer Strasse

1 review

Rosenheimer Strasse 81

Sex-shops

Berlin

XXL Berlin

1 review

Schönhauser Alle 98

large cruising cinema

Sex-clubs

Bremen

Zone 283

1 review

Kornstrasse 283

Sex-shops

Berlin

Duplexx

1 review

Schönhauser Allee 131 (U-Eberswalder Str)

Duplexx Prenzlauer Berg is a gay cruising cinema and adult shop located at Schönhauser Allee 131 in Berlin. Despite its current appearance in the sauna and cruising section, this is not a traditional gay sauna: there is no pool, steam room or para...

Sex-shops

Berlin

Atelier Dos Santos

Mehringdamm 119 (U Platz der Luftbrucke)

noon-6pm, till 4pm Sat, lesbian-owned custom leather and fetish wear

Sex-shops

Berlin

Bad Boy’z

Schliemannstr 38 (U-Eberswalder Str)

toys, videos, cruising, sex parties

Steinstrasse 15

Kleiststrasse 35

Simple gay fetish bar in Schöneberg, Berlin’s gay neighborhood.

Sex-shops

Berlin

Butcherei Lindinger

Motzstrasse 18

Right on Motzstrasse, in the heart of Schöneberg, Berlin’s historic gay district, Butcherei Lindinger has spent decades earning its reputation as one of the city’s most serious leather and fetish outfitters. The name, literally ”the butcher shop,”...

Sex-shops

Hamburg

Dolly Buster by Seventh Heaven

Steindamm 24

Sex-shops

Stuttgart

Erotic Markt

Franz Hartelstrasse 6

Friedenstrasse 14

Gasborn 17

Erotixx Munich Poccistraße

Poccistraße 2

Sex-clubs

Munich

Erotixx Munich Theresienstraße

Theresienstraße 130

Sex-shops

Aachen

Euro Video Aachen

Steffensplatz 4

Euro Video Aachen is an old-school adult shop and video cinema located at Steffensplatz 4, within walking distance of Aachen’s city center. Discreet from the outside and decidedly no-frills inside, the venue is aimed at adult visitors looking for ...

Sex-clubs

Frankfurt

Grande Opera

Christian-Pless-Strasse 11-13

Sex-shops

Hamburg

Homo-Kino-Hamburg

Talstr 8 (in St Pauli)

24hrs

Elbestrasse 17

An der Weide 25

Greifswalder Str 23

Mr. Chaps is one of Hamburg’s longest-standing gay fetish shops and a genuine institution for men who like leather, latex and outfits with a little more attitude. Established in 1985, the store has been part of the city’s LGBTQ+ landscape for deca...

Sex-shops

Hamburg

Mystery Hall

Talstr 3–5 (in St Pauli)

also location at Steindamm 24, 49–40/280–30–82

Kaiserstrasse 66

Graf-Adolf-Strasse 69

Sex-shops

Berlin

Playstixx

Waldemarstrasse 24

makers and sellers of silicone toys for women lovers

Sex-shops

Berlin

Sexclusivitäten

Fürbringer Str 2

lesbian sex shop, toys, leather, videos, Open Salon sex party noon-8pm Fri, also escort service

Saunas

Dortmund

Jumbo Center

Closed

1 review

Dammstraße 44

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Connection Club

Closed

Fuggerstrasse 33

One of the hottest dance clubs in the gay district! Highly crowded darkrooms on the lower level.

Sex-clubs

Berlin

Mutschmann’s

Closed

Martin-Luther-Str 19 (at Motzstr, U-Nollendorfplatz)

For lovers of leather, rubber, uniform and sportswear. Darkroom and naked parties. Check for details.

Saunas

Kehl

Sauna Atlantis

Closed

Schulstrasse 68

The Sauna Atlantis is Kehl’s gay sauna, in Germany, on the border with France, 2 steps from Strasbourg. The French can take the tram to cross the Rhine and enjoy the facilities! Willy and Daniel welcome you on more than 300m2 and on 2 levels, with...

Sex-clubs

Cologne

Boners

Closed

Mathiasstrasse 22

Saunas

Bremen

Perseus

Closed

Waller Heerstrasse 126

Gay-Club Sauna Perseus is Bremen’s only gay sauna. The 600m2 area includes a bar, a dry sauna and a steam bath on the ground floor. Cruising areas, video rooms, relaxation zone and single or double cabins on the first floor. Open 7/7, with a ...

Sex-shops

Berlin

Bruno’s

Closed

Bülowstrasse 106

Sex-clubs

Munich

Buddy

Closed

Cornelius Straße 32

Saunas

Nuremberg

Chiringay City-Sauna Nürnberg

Closed

Comeniusstraße 10

Sex-clubs

Berlin

City Men Shop

Closed

Fuggerstraße 26

Saunas

Altenau

Club Sauna Waldfrieden

Closed

Bürgermeister-Breyel-Weg 1

Saunas

Düsseldorf

Condor Wellness Sauna

Closed

Luisenstrasse 129

Sex-shops

Stuttgart

Crazy Video Show

Closed

Rotebühlplatz 1

Sex-clubs

Mannheim

Cruising Point

Closed

Mittelstraße 15

Sex-clubs

Stuttgart

K29 - Der Zieglerkeller

Closed

Blumenstraße 29

Sex-clubs

Cologne

Kinkz

Closed

Balduinstraße 20

Sex-shops

Bremen

Men's Seven

Closed

Am Dobben 7

The Men’s Seven is a sex shop with cinema on two floors and cabins. Sling, glory holes and cinema room. Mon - Thu 10am-10pm, Fri - Sat from 10am-11pm, Sun 2pm-10pm. 

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