Blackpool · Gay sauna
Acqua Sauna.
Gay sauna in Blackpool.

A welcoming sauna in Greater Manchester for gay, bisexual and curious men seeking a calm, pressure-free space to unwind, with Jacuzzi, plunge pool, sauna cabin, cruising maze, private rooms, group spaces, dungeon, lounge and weekly events.
Normally 11am to 7pm
Thursdays until midnight. The last Sunday of the month is Kage Club only.
Usual entry prices. Wednesdays and Thursdays differ, see below
18+ men's sauna, Challenge 25. Biphoria Thursdays: all genders welcome. Members only: £10 for 12 months, bought on arrival. What members get
Nero’s email updates
Entry deals, flash discounts and Free Visit Sunday reminders, straight to your inbox.
01 / Plan your visit
Cash and card accepted. Everything included with your visit is listed below.
| Monday | 11am to 7pm |
| Tuesday | 11am to 7pm |
| Wednesday | 11am to 7pm |
| ThursdayBiphoria | 11am to midnight |
| Friday | 11am to 7pm |
| Saturday | 11am to 7pm |
| SundayLast Sunday of the month: Kage Club only | 11am to 7pm |
Last entry is one hour before closing: 6pm on a normal day, 11pm on Thursdays.
Do as the Romans did and become a member. £10 for 12 months, and you get:
02 / Events & offers
Events are normal entry prices, except Biphoria, and membership is needed. Event details can change, so check the event page before you travel.
£10 entry all day.
Mixed bisexual event for singles, couples, all genders and sexualities. 11am to midnight. £15 single, £25 couple.
Biphoria detailsMembers offer. Visit Monday to Saturday before 6pm, ask for a voucher, then return on Sunday free. Closed on the last Sunday of each month for private events.
How it worksEst. MCMXCVIII
First opened in 1998. Closed for ten years. Reopened under its current ownership on 6 September 2024.
03 / First time visitors
Most first-time visitors arrive curious rather than certain. Here's how it goes.
Go down the alley on Whitelegge Street. The doorbell is on the left. Mention it's your first visit.
Nero's is members only. Reception will explain the basics discreetly. Fill in the quick form and join for £10 for 12 months.
Pay your entry, then take your locker key, towel and shower gel.
Relax, socialise, explore or keep to yourself. There is no expectation to do anything sexual.
No. Visitors are gay, bi, curious and discreet. Labels are optional; respect is not.
No. Plenty of visitors come to relax, use the facilities or find their feet. Everything is optional and consent-based.
Yes. Many visitors arrive alone, especially on a first visit. Reception can explain the basics discreetly.
Swimwear, shorts, jocks, flip-flops: whatever makes you comfortable. Towels are provided.
Male-only during main hours: gay, bisexual and curious men, including trans men. Biphoria is open to all genders, T-Girl Tuesday welcomes all, and Kage Club is for all genders and identities.
Nero's is 18+ and operates Challenge 25. Bring valid photo ID if you may look under 25. Passport, driving licence or PASS-marked card.
04 / Getting here
A discreet entrance down the alley on Whitelegge Street, with the doorbell on the left. Allow time to find it, and call during business hours if you need help.
05 / The facilities
Wander at your own pace, or ask staff for a quick pointer.
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