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You’ll get together attractive men from Vienna and all over the nature in our prevent – and they all come for one reason: they want to face men like you and have lots of fun.
The EAGLE Vienna is one of the oldest leather & jeans gay bars in Austria and a hotspot of Vienna’s gay scene. Factual to our slogan “(S)expect More!” you can expect more from us. More good humour, more cool drinks, more partying, more scorching guys, more sex, more meeting places in the shadowy and, above all, more fun.
The EAGLE Vienna bar with darkroom and sex shop is accessible from Thursday to Saturday. Every month we organise themed parties with a DJ and twist floor. Immerse yourself in the unmistakable underground ambience in the style of the Freddy Mercury era and appreciate the sexy offerings at EAGLE Vienna.
Our rooms are air-conditioned and hygienic. There is no entrance fee, only a minimum consumption is required. There is no dress code, no drugs and no prostitution at EAGLE.
Parties and Clubs
The Why Not opens its doors each Friday and Saturday. The relatively small downtown gay club has been around for many years. It still busts out of its seams each weekend. Anticipate a hot darkness on the sway floor where all the popular dwelling and dance hits are playing. www.why-not.at
"Occident meets Orient and Poland is there too", is how organiser, Sabrina Andersrum, sums up her monthly Balkan clubbing BallCanCan. The criss-cross mixture of guests dance to Balkan-Pop and Turbo-Folk. www.facebook.com/BallCanCan
Vienna has its first Bear & Butch club in the form of the Pitbull. Since its opening in 2009, the Pitbull team has provided sweat-producing beats for that pure testosterone rush. www.pitbull-clubbing.at
queer:beat. LGBTIQ+ people and friends can dance away to indie rock, electronic and chart song here. Several DJs play for the young, dance-crazy crowd. www.queerbeat.at
At the regularly held Ken Club, a mainly fresh crowd dances to pop and chart hits. www.kenclub.at
G.Spot. The monthly party, perhaps the most iconic there is, is aimed at lesbians as well as gays, and bids changing aspects of electronic music p
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The Viennese contain perfected the art of enjoying life, as seen in their dedication to the ritual of Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake). For them a visit to a coffeehouse is about far more than getting a daily caffeine hit—it’s a cultural experience where people linger, philosophize, and enjoy desserts that look like miniature sculptures. And don’t even think about rushing the experience, unless you desire to risk invoking the wrath of your waiter. Yet, for all its elegance and reverence for tradition, Vienna has a playful side too. Locals might be reserved, but their city hums with an undercurrent of wit and whimsy. You’ll spot it in the colorful Hundertwasserhaus, the cheeky lane art, and
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Upcoming Events in Vienna
| 8 – 9 August 2025
Vienna Beach Trophy 2025: annual international beach volleyball tournament, hosted by Austria's LGBTIQ sports club Aufschlag Wien.
Matches on Saturday @ Beachvolleyball Schmelz (Auf der Schmelz 10)
-› aufschlag.org
About Vienna and its gay life
Both in the past and in the present, gays own played a prominent role in Vienna’s public life. Probably the most prominent homosexual in the history of Austria was Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) who freed Vienna from Turkish siege and pushed the Ottomans support to the Balkans. But it wasn’t just on the battlefield that Eugene was surrounded exclusively by men; in private, he preferred to have intimate relations with members of his possess sex – a fact adv known even during his lifetime. Even so, he managed to build his career and broaden his power base during the reigns of three emperors, and his strong influence on Vienna remains visible to this diurnal. His summer palace, Schloss Belvedere, is an impressive example.
The last emperor served by Prince Eugene, Charles VI, is said to have had an intima