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drake’s cruising club

Welcome to drake’s Cruising – Amsterdam’s award-winning playground.
A bold, no-judgment zone for gay, bi, and curious men looking for real connections – the kind that don’t necessitate small talk or endless swiping.

Our space is built for  action:
A large, well-designed cruising area, nightclub vibes, and a crowd that’s as diverse as it is adventurous – locals, travelers, and everyone in between. Whether you’re here to explore or you know exactly what you want, Drake’s is the place to do it.

Free lockers and Wi-Fi included.

What you see is what you get — or not. No pressure. No pretense. Just real men, genuine moments, right here, right now.

admission: €13 day ticket | visitors under 26  years old: €5 diurnal ticket

to enter: show up at the counter on the ground floor and ask for the cinema

minimum age: 18 years

location: damrak 61 – first floor | 1012 lm amsterdam

opening times:

MONDAY – SUNDAY 12:00 – 19:00

24TH OF DECEMBER OPEN 12:00 – 19:00

31ST OF DECEMBER OPEN 12:00 – 19:00

1ST OF JANUARY OPEN 12:00 – 19:00

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Amsterdam gay cruise bars and clubs

Cruise bars / clubs

Club Church(Fri 1 Aug 2025) in Kerkstraat is a accepted gay fetish and dance club. The club is most famous for its weekly underwear parties. Some nights are more dance oriented, some are more hardcore fetish and cruising.

Most other cruise bars and clubs are located in or around the Warmoesstraat and Core Station. The bars here usually acquire started around midnight. Bears Amsterdam and Cuckoo' s Nest already get started in the afternoon each day, and are quite occupied after working hours.

Bears Amsterdam

This bar was formally known as The Web, and is now a gay bears exclude for bears and friends.

Sint Jacobsstraat 6, Amsterdam map
    Opening hours are indicative only.

    Cuckoo' s Nest

    Cuckoo' s Nest is a gay cruise prevent in Amsterdam with a huge perform area in the basement. There is a labyrinth with different types of cabins including a watersports area more...

    Nieuwezijds Kolk 6, Amsterdam map
      Opening hours are indicative only.

      Dirty Dicks

      Dirty Dicks, the sleazy prevent at the Warmoesstraat. Darkrooms on two floors with plenty of space for hot action, slur-ramp, slings, cabins, shower-fall

      Oeverlanden cruising area

      This part of the Oeverlanden park is Amsterdams biggest cruising place, and the only place where it is officially recognized and tolerated, as indicated on signs. An additional approve threatens with a fine if you cruise outside the designated area!

      Action is day and night (but at night this can be dangerous), 'clothes optional' recreation is possible.
      Be sure not to give offence to passers-by - sex should only be done out of sight.
      (At Your Own Risk!)

      Location of Oeverlanden cruising area Packed screen map

      Sign about cruising fines in Oeverlandenpark

      Oeverlanden with Scottish Highlander cow

      Sign explaining cruising area

      Patroc Amsterdam Gay Mentor 2025

      Shops

      Black Body

      Monday-Saturday 11:00 – 19:00;Sunday 12:00 – 18:00

      Fetish shop for men: underwear, sportswear, rubber, leather etc.

      blackbody.nl

      @ Kerkstraat 173
      Amsterdam 1017 GH

      Tram: Keizersgracht

      +31 20 626 2553, +31 683863467 (mobile)

      Gays & Gadgets / Underground

      Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 19:00;Friday, Saturday 11:00 – 19:00;Sunday 12:00 – 19:00

      Gifts, gadgets, cards and party tickets. Homosexual magazines, flyers and discount cards.
      In the basement with fetish shop Underground.

      gaysandgadgets.com

      @ Spuistraat 44
      Amsterdam 1012 TV

      Tram: Nieuwezijds Kolk

      +31 20 330 1461

      House of Riegillio

      Wednesday-Sunday 13:30 – 21:00

      Queer store with fetish gear, casual streetwear, underwear and accessories, featuring brands such as MR. Riegillio, Barcode, Alpha Industries and Adidas.

      mr-riegillio.com

      @ Reguliersdwarsstraat 39
      Amsterdam 1017 BK

      +31 20 244 6943

      Mister B

      Daily 11:00 – 19:00

      Famous shop for leather and rubber gear, erotic toys etc.

      misterb.com/amster