Dublin gay area
Everything you need to plan a fabulous gay trip to Dublin: gay bars & clubs, queer events, places to stay, commute highlights and more…
Dublin has all of the best things in life that start with the letter D. Drinks. Dancing. Dramatic arts. And Dickie… i.e. Rock!
When people think about gay-mazing cities in Europe, Dublin is often overlooked for places like Manchester or Berlin. We can’t reflect of a reason why a place that has hosted the Eurovision Song Contest the most times and also given birth to legendary gay icons enjoy Oscar Wilde isn’t more highly favored amongst the gays.
For one, there is nothing like the Irish sense of humor. After all, Irish people have the best crack in all of Europe. Except they spell it “craic”, and it’s not what you're thinking, it’s the Irish slang saying for “fun” or a “good time”. In proof, the term is so adj, locals greet each other by asking ‘any craic?’ or ‘what's the craic?' instead of ‘hello’. So, don’t
The ultimate Dublin guide for LGBTQ travelers
While San Francisco might reasonably be considered the gay capital of the world, Ireland’s foremost city remains one of the best and friendliest cities for LGBTQ travelers to visit. Most people who are gay in Dublin will head over to the famous Temple Bar district, known for its excellent nightlife catering to all kinds of people. Visit during summer to experience some of the city’s best LGBTQ events, including film festivals and, of course, the unmissable Dublin Pride. (A trip to Ireland’s best beaches wouldn’t go amiss either). If it’s your first time visiting the city, be sure to inspect out our general guide to Dublin to get a sense of the best attractions in the area.
Is Dublin gay-friendly?
Dublin is a very gay-friendly city. Homosexuality was legalized in Ireland in and gay marriage was legalized in The legalization of same-sex marriage was confirmed by a nationwide, public vote. This made Ireland the first country to legalize same-sex marriage by a popular vote. In Ireland, LGBTQ people have been
Things To Do In Dublin
Dublin Noun Centre is Relatively Compact and Easy to get Around on Foot
All of the Dublin Gay Theatre Festival venues are in the city centre within walking distance of each other and within easy reach of the main tourist attractions and urban area hotels and hostels.
Getting to understand Dublin:
The city centre is divided by the River Liffey into two main areas &#; ‘Dublin 1’ north of the river (known to Dubliners as ‘the Northside’) and ‘Dublin 2’ south of the river (‘the Southside’).
The main north-south axis is from Parnell Square and O’Connell Street (the city’s main street) on the ‘Northside’ to Trinity College, Temple Bar and Grafton Street (the main shopping street) on the ‘Southside’. All of our venues are close to these streets.
Before your visit we endorse printing our online venue map to become familiar with our venue locations.
Tourist Information:
Your first terminate should be to the Dublin Visitors&#; Centre at 14 Upper O&#;Connell Street Upper, D01 WP59 or on-line at There you will be able to accumulate maps of Dublin and other information wi
Our Location
12 Crane Lane, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. Eircode: D02 DR
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A little about us!
Our venue is a male-only venue. We welcome transgender guests who have gender marked "male" on their ID/Passport, this is our only requirement. We carry out not require information about body parts or surgeries. We opened our doors back in The building consists of five floors consisting of a dry sauna, jacuzzi, steam-rooms, play areas and private rooms.
On visiting the premises you will be provided with a wristband that will open your locker where you will find a towel and place to put your belongings.
Extra towels are free but we ask customers to be mindful as we wash and dry these ourselves and we want to limit our impact on the environment, we do not mind customers bringing their own either! If you require flip-flops we also provide these free at our reception (please ask). If you would prefer to leave valuables at the reception, please ask for a security bag on entering.
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