Gay meet up auckland

How to Cruise

Cruising has come a long way since hanky code, polari, and subtle glances. There are lots of diverse locations to suit any preference, such as:

• Public bathrooms
• Cruising bars and clubs
• Gay saunas
• Cruising parks
• Gay cruising beaches

Not only can you meet guys in public spaces but in online ones too. For example, Grindr is essentially a cruising catalogue of who's around, and also a great tool to predetermine the location that you'll hook up in. You can also choose to cruise on alt twitter, a subsection of Twitter where people create mostly anonymous profiles, post spicy R18 content, and arrange hook ups or content collabs.

When it comes to public spaces, it helps if there are other people there to cruise! Click here for a comprehensive list of places throughout Unused Zealand / Aotearoa that are known as cruising sites, or visit (this is a paid service) for more. Remember, you may also encounter people who aren’t looking to cruise so it’s crucial to know what signs to look out for - read on to find out.

Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, is a lively and scenic urban hub with a vibrant Gay scene that mirrors its diverse and inclusive culture. The city's gay collective is most active around Karangahape Road, affectionately acknowledged as K' Road, which is renowned for its eclectic nightlife, including bars, clubs, and cafes that cater specifically to the LGBTQ+ community.

Each February, Auckland celebrates its Pride Festival, which is one of the biggest and most colorful LGBTQ+ events in the country, featuring parades, art exhibitions, and dwell performances that showcase the city's commitment to diversity and acceptance. Additionally, Auckland hosts the Big Lgbtq+ Out, New Zealand's largest LGBTQ+ festival, which occurs during the Pride celebrations and draws large crowds for its lively atmosphere and community spirit.

Apart from these events, Auckland applications stunning natural attractions, from the harborside views at the Viaduct Basin to the tranquil beaches of Waiheke Island, making it a perfect combination of urban and natural attractions for travelers.

In , Lonely Planet listed New Zealand as one of the world’s most gay-friendly destination for travellers – and, 12 months on, the bookings are rolling in.

The original article praised us for adopting the “gay/lesbian friendly” tag for businesses and accommodation way endorse in , pointed out the “brilliant network” of homestays throughout both the North and South Islands, highlighted Queenstown’s Gay Ski Week and our promotion of same-sex marriage tourism.

All of which is fine if you’re travelling to Aotearoa with your partner or in a group, and of course it’s wonderful to know you’re going to be welcomed with open arms as soon as you step off the plane – but how about if you’re coming on your own? How do you hook up in NZ?

The first step is getting tech-savvy.

New Zealand’s got great mobile networks, meaning that you can use all your favourite dating apps like Grindr, GROWLr, Jack’d, Hornet and Scruff. While Grindr is set up so you can see only people nearby, other apps allow you to lay down some of the groundwork, so you can reach out for travel tips for where you’re heading before you land.

Hornet, for example, has an “Expl