Poof Doof
Mardi Gras Parties Sydney 2025

Poof Doof Mardi Gras Parties Sydney 2025

Poof Doof, Australia’s leading gay party promoter presents an epic lineup of nightly events, poolside soirees and drag brunches during Sydney’s Mardi Gras celebrations.

• Stay close to all the parties on Oxford street at The Darling – A glamorous choice offering stunning views and top-notch amenities.

The Event

• Get ready to experience the thrill of Sydney’s Mardi Gras with POOF DOOF’s series of electrifying parties.
• From beachside bashes to poolside soirees, each event promises an unforgettable vibe.
• Grab your tickets and dive into the heart of celebration with this day-by-day guide to the ultimate party lineup.
• Stay close to the city’s top attractions and a short ride from the parties at The Grace Hotel, combining art deco charm with modern luxury right in the heart of the city.

The Schedule

• Signature events include the Arq Underwear Party, The Outhaus Event, Drag Brunch, Bondi Beach After Party, Recovery Pool Party and Ty Sunderland’s TY Tea.
• Awaiting full schedule of events for the 2025 edition.

Arq Sydney

• Arq Sydney – Set in the hip Darlinghurst neighborhood, a stone’s throw away from the heart of Sydney’s Oxford Street, lies ARQ Sydney.
• This premier nightclub boasts two levels of entertainment, with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems that set the stage for unforgettable nights.
• The upper level overlooks a spacious dance floor, where partygoers move to the rhythm of world-class DJs.
• Equipped with a lounge area for those seeking a brief respite from the dance mania.
• Discover the top places to stay close to the party in Darlinghurst.

Ivy Pool Party

• Ivy Pool Club – A short walk from the bustling Oxford Street, ivy Pool Club presents a sanctuary amidst the city’s hustle.
• This open-air venue is an urban oasis, featuring a large pool surrounded by luxurious cabanas and sun loungers.
• The Mediterranean-inspired decor transports guests to a chic coastal retreat right in the heart of Sydney.
• With its own bar and kitchen, ivy Pool Club serves up refreshing cocktails and gourmet bites, making it an ideal spot for both daytime relaxation and nighttime soirees.
• Stay at the Medusa Hotel, rated “Superb” by guests, a beautifully renovated property close to the gay bars.

Changeroom Bar

• Changeroom Bar – Adjacent to the ivy Pool Club is the Changeroom Bar, a hidden gem that offers an intimate atmosphere for patrons looking to unwind.
• The bar’s design draws inspiration from classic changing rooms, mixing comfort with a touch of quirkiness.
• Visitors can enjoy expertly crafted drinks and engage in close conversation away from the city’s frenzy.
• Despite its proximity to Oxford Street, Changeroom Bar feels worlds apart, providing a cozy nook for those in search of a more laid-back evening.

Recommended Hotels in Sydney

Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action

Best Western,    Rydges Hotel,    Meriton Suites,    Pullman Hotel