Gay clubs and parties in Rio de Janeiro 2010

Gay friendly club at Leblon in old planetarium with bar, restaurant and dance floor. Mostly gay on Thusdays and Sundays.
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One of the few gay bars in Rio with a lesbian profile, this is a relaxed local spot to watch people go by from one of the small tables on the side walk.
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The bar of boutique hotel Marina All-Suites at Leblon is gay friendly.
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Gay bar and cafe on Ipanema, with a mixed crowd of barbie's, tourists and students. Relaxed atmosphere to drink plenty of caipirinhas. One of the oldest on Ipanema.
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Stylish mixture of lounge, club and gallery, it spans over two floors. On the first floor you will find the lounge and the dance floor on the second.
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Gay bar on the main gay drag of Ipanema, Rua Farme de Amoedo.
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Tiny club and bar in the red light district of Copacabana. Frequent special theme parties.
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Small but crowded (best on Wednesdays and Thursdays!) gay club with 2 bars.
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The bears cave of Rio. Located in a basement, this is the oldest gay bar in Copacabana.
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Gay bar belonging to one of the most popular clubs in Rio. Has a seperate entrance next to the club.
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Your original Rio trannies bar. Don't get confused!
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Gay kiosk at the Copacabana boulevard at the beach. Often free performances.
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Drag queen bar down town. Mixed crowd.
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Gay friendly club at Leblon in old planetarium with bar, restaurant and dance floor. Mostly gay on Thusdays and Sundays.
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Big monthly circuit party on various locations
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Mix of party barbies, transsexuals, drags and other queers make this a special club experience.
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Located in an old cinema (founded in 1909), Cine Real hosts many gay (friendly) parties and events in weekends.
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Stylish mixture of lounge, club and gallery, it spans over two floors. On the first floor you will find the lounge and the dance floor on the second.
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Tiny club and bar in the red light district of Copacabana. Frequent special theme parties.
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Small but crowded (best on Wednesdays and Thursdays!) gay club with 2 bars.
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The bears cave of Rio. Located in a basement, this is the oldest gay bar in Copacabana.
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The most well known club at Copacabana (in need of a good make over though). With a sauna upstairs, a couple of bars, gogo boys and drag shows, this is the place where you will end up late at night. Best on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sunday.
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The original brazilian POOL PARTY happens in a fabulous outdoor space in Rio de Janeiro with a great view of the Guanabara Bay, the Sugar Loaf and the Christ from the pool.
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Massive circuit and pool parties, not to be missed during carnival.
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Imported from Sao Paulo, The Week is Rio's latest addition to the club scene. With 2 different areas, many bars and an outside terrace, including small swimming pool, all in a very stylish look and feel, The Week is certainly a recommendation. Don't miss the pool parties on Sunday here!
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One of the biggest saunas with rent boys in town. Just negotiate a fee your favorite boy in advance and pay after "the works". Located in Gloria.
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Gay sauna without any rent boys. You pay your entry fee and can go in and out as you like.
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Maybe the most famous beach in the world. Not as gay as Ipanema, but enough to enjoy.
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Gay sauna at Centro, with darkroom, video room, private cabins
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The gay beach, situated at the end of the Rua Farme de Amoedo is in day time the hot spot to show off your muscles and tan.
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Gay gym and sauna on the top floor of the popular club Le Boy. Crowded with visitors of the club and tourists. On Sundays shows by strippers.
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Meo Mundo in Centro is a very nice locals sauna with rent boys. Locals, rent boys, 2 level sauna, food, drinks, clean, take cab to and from (not good area at night). Very hot local boys according to visitors!
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Smal gay sauna in Ipanema. Featuring a beauty salon.
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One of the largest sauna's in Southern America, with 4 floors and 3 backrooms. With a mixed crowd of regular gay and bisexual guys and bears and a mixed age range. Located nearby the Flamengo Beach.
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Gay sauna at Copacabana, with dry and wet sauna, massages, VIPbos (you need to rent them) and massage. You need to pay seperately for a cabin.
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New and clean gay sauna at Botafogo. With hydro-massage and sauna. Internet available. Membership required.
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Modern and clean new Sauna/Spa just across from the gay beach in Ipanema. 3 floors with bar, steam, sauna, massage and treatment rooms, internet, private rooms, cinema, dark room.
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Small gay sauna at Ipanema. Especially crowded if it rains (which it often does in high season) and the muscle mary's can't show off at the beach....
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The biggest event in the world, for the first time in South America. It's your chance to see the hottest athletes in the world compete and run, swim, wrestle, jump or gym their butts off.... In the flesh! On Ipanema or Copacabana!
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All gay cruise from Rio to Buenos Aires by Atlantis Events.
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The world most famous Carnival is creating a exploding vibe along Rio. With different gay club and street parties (Ipanema) and of course the world famous samba parades at the Sambadrome.
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Rio's gay pride
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