About lab.oratory
- Darkroom/
Cruising - Men only
- Cruising, Darkroom, Nude only
The lab.oratory in Berlin stands as an iconic haven for men seeking uninhibited cruising and erotic adventures. Nestled in the subterranean vaults of a former power plant, right beside the legendary Berghain, it delivers a gritty industrial vibe with brick tunnels, steel poles, and shadowy nooks perfect for exploration.
Offerings include a thrilling array of play areas: slings, glory holes, dark rooms, wet zones, and private cabins for every desire. The bar serves drinks amid pounding techno rhythms that fuel the raw energy. Themed nights feature strict dress codes like leather, sportswear, rubber, or full nudity, embracing diverse kinks. Lubricant, condoms, and hygiene facilities are readily available.
Men's-only by design, it prioritizes pure pleasure over chit-chat. What sets it apart is the electric anonymity and intensity – a true pulse of Berlin's underground scene, tailored for those craving boundary-pushing thrills.
What’s on at lab.oratory
The regular programme — and the next dates.
Recent Events at this Venue
3 dates
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Nearby Locations
Everything within walking distance of Rüdersdorfer Straße.
Berghain
Am Wriezener Bahnhof, 10243 BerlinSäule/Berghain
Am Wriezener Bahnhof, 10243 BerlinPanorama Bar/Berghain
Am Wriezener Bahnhof, 10243 BerlinBierhof Rüdersdorf
Rüdersdorfer Str. 70, 10243 BerlinBerghain Kantine
Am Wriezener Bhf, 10243 BerlinO2 World Berlin
O2-Platz 1, 10243 BerlinHotels near lab.oratory
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday · today
- 21:00 – 23:00
- Friday
- 22:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 22:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 16:00 – 18:00
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