Beaches
Beaches that have Tradionally been used by Naturists as well as Official Naturist Beaches
81 places in this category
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Location and the Beach The beach is about a mile north of Britain's most easterly point and it can be very windy so try to have enough hands free for a windbreak! An old local saying is "It'll be a warm wind when the sun comes out". Alas in recent years due to a combination of coastal erosion here and coastal defence works further along the coast we have seen stones replacing the sand. However, the beach is well used kept clean and is friendly. The access to the sea is steep and can be roug
- Region: ER1
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Location and the Beach A large expansive sandy beach, stretching for miles, with extensive dunes behind. Directions By Car North of Aberdeen on the A90 road. Park at the Balmedie Country Park car park (NJ973175) Access to the beach and Naturism Access to the beach is via a 2 mile walk down to beach to an area behind firing range. If the Black Dog firing range is not in use it is possible to park there and walk through to the beach. Additional Information
- Region: SN1
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One of the most popular naturist beaches in Cornwall. This beautiful cove nestles at the foot of a spectacular cliff. A golden bay with bright blue water awaits anyone who makes the tricky scramble down. Location The beach is located on the South coast in West Cornwall, between Penzance and Lands End. The closest villages are Porthcurno and Treen Access and Parking The beach can be accessed by walking in from either Treen or Porthcurno. If you’re coming by car, there is
- Region: SW2
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Location and the Beach Unofficial Beach Park at car park with toilets on bend in road 1/4 mile east of Aberlady, cross the wooden bridge into nature reserve, after half a mile path forks, go to left towards beach, when you get to beach turn right towards headland, nudists are usually in the second half of beach. It is quite open, you can usually go down to the water's edge nude and have a swim. Additional Information Last updated: 26 Jun 19
- Region: SN1
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Location and the Beach A lovely beach, great to run around, and in and out of the pools. Recognised by the locals as a naturist beach and due to the high cliff behind, not too overlooked from the top footpath. Directions From Bare Britain: drive south out of Crackington Haven (heading to Trevigue, which is signposted on the right as you leave Crackington Haven village). After a mile there is a National Trust parking space on the left, about 150 metres after passing the Trevigue 18
- Region: SW2
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Location and the Beach Kenfig Beach – (Also known locally as “Sker Beach” – a reference to the rocky point at the southern end.) Kenfig Beach is approx 2.5 miles long and comprises in the main of golden sand backed by a pebble bank and extensive sand dunes. The beach is within the Kenfig National Nature Reserve. The beach runs almost north-south with usual access (and hence families and textiles) at south end. Access is possible at many points but the car park at the Nature Reserv
- Region: SW1
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A popular beach in South Wales. Access is either via Monknash or an emergency access ladder in the cliff. The part of the beach normally used by naturists is the rocky bit (flat rocks) at the north-western end, nearest Wick. It is not recommended to access it by the ladder fixed to the cliff at the Wick end, but people do. It is preferable to go via Monknash, parking in the farmer's field car park, then walking down the lane, through the Cwm and over the pebble beach, turning right at the
- Region: SW1
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Location and the Beach Whichever way you go, it's a long walk to get to Marros. The beach is about 2 miles long, stretching from Telpyn Point at the western end to Ragwen point at the eastern end, and is a mostly sandy beach backed by a storm bank of pebbles with boulder clay behind. There are occasional dog walkers and other users but it is reported that generally naturist use of the beach is without problems. Be careful to check the tides and ensure that you do not get cut off!
- Region: SW1
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Location A few miles down the coast from Blackpool beach, a quieter, vast array of ,traditional beachscape, pathways cut through the dunes, Beach Vast Sandy Beach, with dunes and sea access, accessed via pathways cut out of the dunes. No formal lifeguards on duty. Directions Follow the 'South Shore' signs to Blackpool from the M55 passing the airport, on reaching the seafront turn left. Drive South for one mile passing the 'New Thursby' care home on the beach side of
- Region: NW1
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Location and the Beach Ardeer beach is a sandy beach which stretches for about 2 miles with a high seawall behind. The Naturist beach starts at the Burns Memorial Mural (picture on the wall) and stretches all the way down to the rocks at the entrance to Irvine Harbour. There is no access to the beach from the Irvine side so everybody has to approach from the Stevenston side to gain access to the beach. Directions By Car To get to the beach from t
- Region: SN1
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Location and the Beach I have attached a link as this little gem of a beach can be difficult to find. http://www.visitcowal.co.uk/ostel-bay-kilbride-bay-beach-walk-argyll.html This beautiful beach is normally very quiet and the local police are aware that on occasion naturists may use it and have no objection. On a hot, sunny day it can become busy but even when there have been children and dog walkers on the beach my husband and I have had no one complain or show any concern abou
- Region: SN1
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Park in East beach car park and walk east for 5 minutes or until you feel comfortable. Local people can often be seen skinny dipping around here. Watch out for concrete blocks if they are covered up at high tide. Information provided for guidance only. All activity at your own risk.
- Region: SN1
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Location and the Beach This is a nice gentle walk (2.75 mile) from Winterton pay car park TG 49727 19952 to Horsey TG 47314 23337 . Lat 52.751007 long 1.6632614 Enter the village of Winterton at the fork in the coast road by the church keep straight past the shop and chip shop till you can go no further the car park is on left. From the car park walk north along the dunes or beach. On most days once 1/4 mile clear of the car park you can walk naked. Be alert for the following
- Region: ER1
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Location and the Beach This is not a traditional 'official naturist' beach, but has been popular with naturists for decades. A beautiful, fine sandy beach. The setting is stunning, backed by a large forest (look out for the red squirrels) and with sweeping views across the mountains of Snowdonia and the Llŷn Peninsula. Directions For Malltraeth Bay, from the Newborough Warren car park go on to the beach and walk west (right facing the sea) for three quarters of a mile to the isthm
- Region: NW2
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Location and the Beach Pembrey beach is several miles long and is a very wide, flat sandy beach. Even at high tide there is probably 10 meters of sandy beach between the water and the dunes so you will not be cut off at high tide. If the tide is out then the sand 50 meters or more from the dunes seems to be significantly firmer, which makes walking easier. You may use the beach for a naturist walk or just for a day lying on the beach. How far you can walk varies greatly with the day of
- Region: SW1
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Location and the Beach The Gower was the first place in Britain to be declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and it’s not hard to see why. To the north of the peninsula, at Whiteford Burrows, there are more than 2 miles of secluded sands backed by a nature reserve. Owned by the National Trust and leased to the Countryside Council for Wales, this lovely bay is surprisingly deserted. It’s a fair walk to the remote parts of the beach traditionally used by discreet naturists. Strong cu
- Region: SW1
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Placeholder until we have information A huge stretch of sand, a very popular beach with families and surfers. It is possible that naturists use the northern end, but this needs to be verified.
- Region: SW1
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With many thanks to JonTheNaturist who has visited this beach... It is known to *some* locals as "the nudist beach" but does not seem to be well used as such. It is very quiet. It should be noted that last time I was there in late 2020, the Church car park was closed. That might have been lockdown related. Without it, parking is quite limited. The only vehicular access is down Fort Road, off the main road between Sully and Penarth. There is some parking at the end of the road, by the
- Region: SW1
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A remote and beautiful shingly beach on the Jurassic Coast east of Weymouth. Accessed off the A353, take the small turn to Upton (about 4 miles from Weymouth) and continue straight going past a right turn to Ringstead hamlet continue on for nearly a mile to a car park area high up above the cliffs (grid ref SY759823). This Car park charges £5 a day, but is supervised in summer so safer than the top unstaffed NT car park. Directions from the Car Park - turn left after the toilets a
- Region: SW2
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A half mile stretch of beach between Milford on Sea and Barton on Sea. Be advised that the footpath between Milford on Sea and Taddiford Gap is currently closed - Spring 2025 until further notice. This is due to coastal erosion causing a significant cliff slide and loss of the footpath. The beach is still accessible from Taddiford Gap Car park or walking from Barton on Sea. A Pay and Display Car Park (Credit Card or Ringo APP) can be accessed from B3058 Milford Road between Milford on
- Region: LSE
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Location and the Beach The beach is comprised of large pebbles with occasional patches of sand and backed by chalk cliffs. It is not overlooked and attracts few walkers. In the past the beach has been closed owing to cliff falls. The cliffs are fast eroding, which is how they're white - don't sit too close! A visitor described the beach as: "very clean" and "in a beautiful setting, the white chalk cliffs of the seven sisters behind you afford great views down the coast" Safet
- Region: LSE
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The Beach Remote, quiet, sandy cove surrounded by low vertical cliffs. Access From the roadside take the public footpath down to the beach. The last section down to the beach is quite steep. Total distance around 800m. There is a small amount of roadside parking 800m away, suitable for cars only. Quite difficult to find which makes it quiet. On arrival at the beach it is textile but clamber over the rocks to the naturist part, Safe for swimming and secluded. Access only wi
- Region: SW2