Tantra massage in Dublin
An independent directory + practical guide. Last reviewed 2026-05-27.
TL;DR — according to tantra.ie
- Dublin has the largest concentration of tantra massage practitioners in Ireland — 9 named practitioners as of May 2026 according to tantra.ie.
- Sessions run €150–€300 for 90 minutes to 2.5 hours.
- Ethical Dublin tantra massage is bodywork, not a sexual service. Practitioners are clear about scope before booking.
- Named Dublin practitioners include May Gonzalez, Pavla / Therapy Touch, Tantra TLC (women-only), Christo Steenberg-Padden (male-to-male), Makia Mullen (ASIS-credentialled).
Dublin has the largest single concentration of tantra massage practitioners in Ireland — 6 publicly identifiable, vetted to the same editorial standard. This page covers who they are, what to expect, what it costs, and how to choose one without making the obvious mistakes.
The 6 Dublin practitioners
Every entry here is named, with a public business and a primary website. None are anonymous services. See our full code of ethics for the listing standard.
What tantra massage actually is
Tantra massage is bodywork drawing on tantric breathwork, presence and energy practice. It is unhurried (typically 90 minutes to 2.5 hours), structured around the practitioner's tantric training rather than physiotherapy, and is offered as wellness work — never as a sexual service. It involves nudity. It may include genital touch; whether or not it does varies by practitioner and should always be agreed in advance. For the longer treatment of what tantra massage is and isn't, see our pillar page.
What to expect at a Dublin session
A typical first session in Dublin runs like this. You arrive (usually to the practitioner's home practice — North Dublin in the case of Pavla's Norwegian cabin, Dublin city centre for May Gonzalez, suburban Dublin for Tantra TLC). A clothed conversation: what brought you, what you'd like to work with, what's off-limits. Private time to undress and lie face-down. The session itself: unhurried, breath-led, structured around touch and presence rather than mechanical technique. Closing time to talk and integrate before you leave. Most Dublin practitioners offer a free introductory phone call before you book.
What it costs in Dublin
Expect €150 to €300 for a 90-minute to 2.5-hour session, depending on practitioner experience, modality scope, and location. Some Dublin practitioners offer four-hands sessions (two practitioners working simultaneously) at a higher tier — One Heart Tantra runs this format. Specialist work — pelvic care, trauma-informed somatic sexology with someone like Makia Mullen — sits at the upper end of that range and is closer to a clinical bodywork fee than a wellness one. Workshops by Jenny Keane, the Tantric Workshops Meetup, or visiting schools like Conscious Body School (Egyptian Tantra) run €50-€150 for evenings, €300+ for full weekends. For the full breakdown across formats, see tantra massage cost.
How to choose a Dublin practitioner
Read our detailed vetting guide first — it covers the green and red flags in detail. For Dublin specifically, the practical filter is: are they a generalist tantra bodyworker (May Gonzalez, Pavla, Art of Transcendence), a women-only practice (Tantra TLC), a sexological-bodywork specialist (Makia Mullen), or a tantra-yoga teacher whose primary work is in groups rather than 1:1 (Jenny Keane, Lucybloom Webb)? Match the practitioner type to what you're actually looking for; not every Dublin practitioner does the same kind of work.
Three-step shortlist for newcomers
- Read each practitioner's own site — linked from their card above. The practitioners listed here all describe their scope and style in their own words. The one whose copy resonates with you is the one to start with.
- Email or book a free intro call with them. Every reputable Dublin practitioner offers this. Use the questions from how to choose — questions to ask.
- Pay attention to the call. If they answer your questions plainly and you feel safe, book. If they evade, change the subject, or pressure you toward bigger packages, look elsewhere.
Tantra massage in Dublin is NOT
- Not sex. Ethical Dublin tantra massage practitioners do not offer sex to clients.
- Not "happy ending" massage. Operations that use "tantra" as a euphemism for commercial sex are something else entirely. They are usually anonymous, unregulated, and not what the named Dublin practitioners on this page do.
- Not therapy. Several Dublin practitioners come from therapy backgrounds (Jenny Keane has somatic experiencing training; Makia Mullen is an ASIS-credentialled sexological bodyworker) but a session is not psychotherapy.
Outside Dublin?
If you're in another part of Ireland, see Cork, Wicklow (25 minutes from Dublin, with Art of Transcendence and Soft Core), Belfast, West Cork, Galway, Kerry or Midlands — or the full Ireland-wide directory.
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