Cruising Bars & Gay Sauna/Bathhouse in Nice

 

Despite its relatively modest size, Nice boasts a surprisingly active gay cruising and sauna scene. Here’s a breakdown of the top venues for those looking to explore the city’s after-dark pleasures.

Les Bains-Douches

Location: 7 Rue Gubernatis, 06000 Nice
Nice’s Only Gay Sauna/Bathhouse

Spread across four floors, Les Bains-Douches is a fully-equipped gay bathhouse offering a large jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, private cabins, dark room, video lounge, and bar. The venue also hosts regular nude sessions and themed events.

Opening Hours: Daily from 13:00 to 22:00

Cruising Bars & Sex Clubs

These venues are explicitly geared toward cruising, often featuring slings, cabins, and themed fetish nights.

Club Le 7

 

Location: 7 Rue Foncet, 06000 Nice

One of the city’s best-known cruising clubs, Club Le 7 spans several levels with dark rooms, video areas, slings, and theme nights. It’s fetish-friendly yet welcoming to all.

Opening Hours: Thursday–Saturday, 21:30–02:30

Le Code

Location: 4 Rue Jean-Pierre Papon, 06300 Nice

Le Code caters to a more fetish-oriented crowd with a dark maze, slings, cabins, and video room. It’s a staple in the local cruising scene and offers varied nightly events.

Opening Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 22:00–03:00
Friday–Saturday: Later hours
Sunday: Afternoon & evening sessions

Morgan Club

Location: 3 Rue Claudia, 06000 Nice

Morgan Club is a 100% gay naked cruising bar with a naturist atmosphere. Expect a small maze, sling, video lounge, and cabins. Popular for themed dress-code nights like jockstrap, underwear, and balaclava parties.

Opening Hours: Tuesday–Sunday from around 22:00 (closed Mondays)

Ramdam Bar

Location: 3 Rue Lascaris, 06300 Nice

Ramdam is primarily a small dance and terrace bar with art events. But on Saturday nights, it transforms in the back area with a special cruising spot called Le Stock.

Opening Hours: Tuesday–Sunday from 22:00 (closed Mondays)

Note:
Opening hours and events often change seasonally at these establishments. For the latest info, check each venue’s social media pages. All of these locations charge a nominal fee to enter and are situated in safe, central areas and operate with attentive staff and clear safety standards. As always—explore responsibly.