General Policies
Please note that the Metro has no indoor designated smoking area. The Metro requires all patrons using the area outside the front entrance to smoke must cove up. No nudity or provocative attire will be allowed. Please be aware the building next door is a high-rise apartment building.
Vancouver Underground management and staff reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who compromises the comfort, safety and enjoyment of its attendees.
Cameras are not permitted on the premises without explicit written permission of the management.
Using a cellular phone equipped with a camera to take unauthorized photographs is absolutely prohibited. If caught you will be asked to immediately delete or destroy the pictures and will be asked to leave the premises.
Cell Phones. Please limit the use of your cell phone to entrance or the front lobby of the building being used. Anyone seen using or even holding a cell phone will be questioned. Leave your cell phone in your bag!
No minors. You must be 19 years of age to be on the premises. All play must be Safe, Sane and among consenting adults. Remember NO means NO
No drugs. Drugs are NOT permitted in the building. Persons found in possession of or under the influence of drugs will be asked to leave immediately.
BDSM Play and alcohol don't mix. We ask that you not indulge in alcohol before you play. ONLY bottled water is allowed in the Dungeon. If the Vancouver Underground staff believes you are impaired your scene will be stopped.
No smoking except in designated smoking areas outside.
Play in Dungeon ONLY! All BDSM scenes or play is restricted to the Dungeon Area of the building. Absolutely no play is allowed in the lounge, restrooms or smoking area.
Don't intervene. If you see something going on that disturbs you, do not intervene. Bring the matter to the attention of the Vancouver Underground staff.
Cell /Camera Phones. Please do notuse your cell phones anywhere in the building or in venues being used. Anyone seen using or even holding a cell phone will be questioned. Leave your cell phone in your bag!
No photography, video/audio taping of any kind are allowed during our events.
Observe event ending times. City bylaws require that we close at 2:00 am. Keep an eye on the time and wind down scenes and conversations so that you are ready to leave at 2:00 am.
Be consensual. "No" means "No." Do not attempt to continue conversations if the other party is clearly uncomfortable.
Dungeon Rules
The Vancouver Underground Staff are responsible for ensuring compliance with these rules and maintaining an enjoyable environment for all. If you dispute the requests of The Vancouver Underground Staff, discontinue the action in question and discuss it calmly. If you wish, you may appeal the matter to the Event Coordinator/Management. The Event Coordinator/Management decisions are final.
No Cell Phones or Cameras allowed in the dungeon area no exceptions. Staff and management may require cell phone use in an emergency or to communicate issues.
No prostitution or "Pro" scenes. Prostitution is described as the act of offering or providing sex for money and is prohibited. Although not considered "prostitution", Pro scenes - providing a play scene for a fee is also prohibited.
Respect scenes in progress. Do not touch another person or enter a scene in progress without permission. Do not carry on conversations or ask questions of people involved in scenes. Also avoid loud conversation in the vicinity of scenes in progress. Do not encroach on scenes, give players space to play.
Be Tidy. Please assist our clean-up crews, who are volunteers, by placing all waste in the containers provided. Clean up after yourselves. Spray bottles of cleaning solution are provided. Please spray down and wipe off all play equipment after use. Report spills or breakage. Accidents happen, but for the safety of all, please report all spills or breakage to a staff member.
Don't take risks. Play only to the level and experience of yourself and your partner. Do not leave subs/bottoms unattended.
No sex. Be sure to ask the staff or read any posted signs. For the purpose of this rule, "sex" is defined as oral/genital, oral/anal, genital/genital, or genital/anal contact. In plain words, no fucking, sucking or rimming. Solo Play - masturbation will not be allowed.
Observe the barrier rule. Any toy or fingers inserted in a body cavity must have a latex barrier applied. In other words, toys or insertables must be condomized and inserted fingers must be gloved. Condoms and gloves are provided free of charge, and may be found at any of the "Play Safe" stations throughout the dungeon area.
Bloodsport rules. Any activity, which is likely to result in bloodshed, must either be conducted in designated area or on a tarp, which may be obtained from a Vancouver Underground Staff.
Restricted activities. For the purpose of a public play party, those who enjoy play rape, face punching, golden showers or cocktails, and scat are requested to save them for play at home. Takedown scenes and "chase" scenes must be approved by the Vancouver Underground Staff.
Single tail scenes, If the dungeon is full please limit the use of single tails. If the safety of the other players or guests is compromised you will be asked to stop there use
No fire-related play of any kind is permitted in any of our venues.
No firearms whether real or replicas, stun guns, tazers or irritants such as bear spray or mace.
Use a spotter when any person is standing in mummification or tight bondage, Rope or collars are not allowed to be attached to a rigid item such that strangulation may occur if the person falls.
A Safe word/sign is required for all scenes. The house safe word is "SAFEWORD" or "RED". When a gag is used, a safe sign must be arranged with the DMs.
Report injuries and equipment problems. All injuries or any equipment problems must be immediately reported to the Vancouver Underground Staff.
Electrical play. No cross-chest or above-the-neck electrical play is permitted. High impact devices such as cattle prods or shock boxes must be used below the waist only.
Please ask dungeon staff when using equipment that you are not familiar with to insure it’s safe use.
The main floor play areas are for rope play only; All other play must take place in the second floor dungeon space. Please get permission from Vancouver Underground management before using the suspension point on the centre stage.
