Event Dates
From: Saturday, April 19, 2025
To: Saturday, April 19, 2025
Set sail through Berlin as the annual Berlin Boat Cruise returns this Easter.
Set sail through Berlin as the annual Berlin Boat Cruise returns this Easter.
- Stay close to the city’s top attractions and a short drive to all the Easter Events at the NH Collection Berlin Mitte, rated “fabulous” bu guests with stylish rooms and superb location.
The Event
- Next Edition: Saturday 19th April 2025.
- The Easter Berlin Leather & Fetish Week presents the Berlin Boat Cruise.
- Setting sail on the final Saturday of the Easter Weekend from 2 pm until 5 pm.
- Take in the sights and sounds of Beautiful Berlin as you sail along the River Spree.
- Join the hottest boys in leather and fetish gear for a fun and relaxed afternoon.
- Mix and mingle with the candidates for the Mr Leather Berlin Contest.
- Fare includes a welcome drink, cool music with guest DJs, a good mood, hot guys and lots of fun.
- Upgrade your Berlin experience at The Hoxton in Charlottenburg, a stunning new hotel with high-end amenities, a la carte breakfast and just 8 minutes walk from the famous Kurfürstendamm avenue.
The Venue
- Berlin Boat Cruise leaves from the East Side Gallery on Mühlenstrasse 70.
- Note – the last check-in is at 1.30 pm, so arrive on time.
- The departure point is at Mercedes-Benz Platz.
- This area is close to the East Side Gallery and has several piers where boat tours commence.
- Stay just steps from the departure point at the Travel Proud certified Motel One Berlin Alexanderplatz, rated “Fabulous” by guests. We love its central location, stylish rooms and beautiful rooftop bar.
The East Side Gallery
- The East Side Gallery is a historic remnant of the Berlin Wall, which once divided East and West Berlin during the Cold War.
- After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, this part was preserved as an international memorial for freedom.
- It’s located along the banks of the River Spree in central Berlin and is renowned for its series of murals painted by artists from around the world.
- Stretching over 1.3 kilometres, it is one of the largest open-air galleries globally and stands as a symbol of hope, freedom, and the reunification of Germany.
Where to stay in Gay Berlin?
The following hotels are close to the gay bars:
Sheraton Berlin, RIU Plaza Berlin, Mercure, ArtHotel Connection.
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Mercure Berlin is our editors choice
for a gay hotel close to the gay bars
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Being such a large city, gay neighbourhoods are scattered around Berlin, in the districts of Schöneberg and Kreuzberg (the western part of Berlin) as well as in Prenzlauer Berg (eastern part). Recently, the district of Friedrichshain developed a trendy area for upmarket coffee shops and cocktail bars. The majority of the gay hotels, bars, cafes and shops in Berlin are located in the Schöneberg district.
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A drone view of your boat trip
Berlin is a diverse and inclusive city with a vibrant LGBTQ+ community. There are several popular gay neighborhoods that each offer a different vibe.
Photo: Schöneberg, home to Berlin’s popular gay bars and the Folsom Street Fair
Home to the famous East Side Gallery, with a diverse and multicultral LGBTQ+ scene with eclectic bars and clubs.
Up-and-coming neighborhood, popular with hipsters and home to the world famous, long running Schwuz nightclub