Gay cruising south east london

Cruising in London: 17 places gay men meet for general sex, according to website

Now that dating and hook-up apps have made casual sexual encounters more convenient, the number of people seeking partners for thrills in public places is on the decrease.

But it is by no means a dying past-time.

Defying the Grindr and Tinder monopoly on casual sex, ‘gay cruising’ sites such as this one provide detailed maps of the most popular adj spots in London to get it on.

The site lists open-air locales, toilets, bathhouses and bookstores with star ratings and tips for how curious forum readers can get the most from their cruising experience.

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Here are the most popular London hotspots:

The Underground

Topping the ratings is the ubiquitous London Underground.

Praised as a diverse pick-up hotspot, since its visitors add literally “anyone who rides the tubes”, the guide says that the last carriage on the train is the best spot f

Top Gay Cruising Areas in London

Hampstead Health

NW3, North End Way,London

Between Hampstead and Golders Green tube stations. Outdoor cruising in the woods on the north side of the hill just below Jack Straws Castle (straight pub). The adjacent car park has direct access to the Heath (it is

Holland Walk

W11 3TA,36A Holland Park,London

A great late nighttime cruising area in Central-West London. You will find it near Holland Park Underground Station. The walk is a short cut between Holland Park Avenue and Kensington Upper Street. It runs alongside Holland

Russell Square

WC1B,72 Russell Square,London

The tube is active seven nights a week between - The garden area around the snack bar and the air-monitoring shack is were you should aim. On some nights the floodlights are svitched on, so caution is

Victoria Park

E3 5SN,A Grove Road,London

Very adj venue of East London. Not very popular gay cruising are, but some gays could be found there. Some cultural events are held here at Victoria Park.

The Lord Clyde

Area: South London & Vauxhall
Address: 9 Wotton Road, Deptford, London, SE8 5TQ
Website

A hot new gay cruising events bar in Deptford, South London, based at the Lord Clyde pub.

A host of special nights includes Punishment Block, every Friday, for man-to-man CP/spanking in a safe environment; Sunday Social for a chilled evening of retro songs from the 70s to noughties, with steamy cruising downstairs; Come2Daddy, London&#;s first and original home of Daddy Lovers; Leather &#; a darkness for leather and fetish fans; Game, for guys who take their Sports kit seriously; CP spanking introduction Kandy Stripes, for Crossdressers, Transvestites and Transexuals and their friends and allies; Worship &#; for like-minded men who treasure rimming and understand how to accept it to the next level; and Butt Naked &#; which needs no explanation!

Check website for dates/times

Website

Directions

The Lord Clyde

Area: South London & Vauxhall
9 Wotton Road, Deptford, London, SE8 5TQ
Undergound & Trains: Deptford, Adj Cross
Buses: 47, , , N1, N

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Shops

Gay's the Word

Monday-Saturday – ;Sunday –

The gay and lesbian bookshop in central London. Since
(An interesting piece of history about the birth of the Gay's The Word shop can be found at the queer Polari Magazine).

@ 66 Marchmont Street (from 5 July temporarily @ Marchmont Street)
London WC1N 1AB

Subway: Russell Square

+44 20

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clonezone

Monday, Tuesday – ;Wednesday, Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –

Gay-oriented shop in London Soho featuring underwear, T-shirts, clubwear, toys, leather and fetish gear.
redesigned with artwork by Riccardo Matlakas.

@ 35 Adj Compton Street
London W1D 5JX

Subway: Leicester Square, Tottenham Court Road, Piccadilly Circus