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France has a longstanding association with nudist beaches, which are well looked after by the French Federation of Naturism. The country also receives more visitors seeking naturist holidays than any other country. With over 2000 miles of coastline, continental France (excluding Corsica) has 100s locations around the country to visit as a naturist. There are beaches situated all along its varied coastline.

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on Jan 14, 2024
A long sandy beach which can be very busy in high season with up to several hundred Naturists frequenting the place, so if you like safety in numbers ...
La Vanlee, or Le Havre de la Vanlee, Known locally as "The End of The World", is situated at Bricqueville-sur-Mer not far north of Granville in Lower ...
Tamaris Zone. The second of five zone from North to South of this wonderful beach. One of two naturist sections found along the 5km beach of Pampelonn...
espace naturiste du bois de is on the edge of the 12th arrondissement, east of Paris. It is the largest public park in the city and the green open spa...
Plage La Jenny South of Gressier beach by D3 has naturist use authorized by municipal decree of February 25, 1984.A lovely open, wide and long beach w...
on Jul 07, 2019
Plage de Nantois is a sand and rock beach reported to be one of the most beautiful beaches of the Emerald Coast. Good to Know Beach Type Beaches and C...
on Jun 30, 2019
Riva Bella Beach in Linguizzetta is located south of the Marina of Bravone at the spa center of Riva Bella. Separated into two areas (one is nudist an...
on Jun 30, 2019
Located in the village of Conches, Plage des Conches is the largest beach in Longeville sur Mer. A popular beach, with fine golden sand and frequented...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage des Lays is a wild beach, ideal for nature lovers. Located south of the resort on the edge of the town of Notre Dame de Monts. Plage des Lays is...
on Jun 30, 2019
La Terrière beach is close to the town of La Tranche sur Mer and is the most northern beach of the seaside resort. This wild beach with beautiful dune...
The naturist beach of Plage des Vieux Salins de Hyère also known as Plage du Pentagone. Is located east of the seaside resort near the Vieux Salins an...
The Jonquet beach of La Seyne sur Mer is the only authorized naturist beach in the West of the Var. Located north of the Pointe de Saint-Selon (near C...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage du Petit Pont is a mixed textile/naturist beach located between Brétignolles and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. It is reported to be one of the most...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage du Gros Pin is a small sandy cove located in Port Grimaud, 4 kilometers from the village of Grimaud.Sheltered from the traffic and protected fro...
The beach at Bonporteau Bay is a beach well suited for lovers of calm. Located between Pointe de la Douane and Canadel in Cavalaire sur Mer which is l...
The beach of Layet Lavandou is one of the most famous nude beaches of the Var also called Buccaneer Cove. Long ribbon of fine sand, lined with pine tr...
Plage de l’Amer Sud is located in the town of Cayeux-sur-Mer. This long flat sandy beach open to the winds have signs which indicate the limits of the...
Plage de l’Escamet is a wild 1km pebble beach located between Veules-les-Roses and Saint-Valéry-en-Caux. Only accessible at low tide and can be danger...
Located just after the Municipal Beach and bordering the pebble shore of the Château de Ripaille, attracts naturists from the four corners of the regi...
La Mama naturist Beach is located on the edgeo of the lakeside of the large park of Miribel-Jonage, near the restaurant "La Mama". It is located less ...
The naturist beach at the Pointe du Banc in Saint-Germain-sur-Ay (Manche) is the only official nudist beach in the English Channel. This wild beach is...
Plage d’Erdeven-Kerminihy is a seaside resort located in the municipality of Erdeven. The Kerhillio Beach has three areas, the first; Textile families...
The green beach of Blauelsand is located at the Blauelsand pond (Strasbourg-Robertsau), about 10 km north of Strasbourg, in the direction of the port ...
Plage de Torreilles otherwise known as Plage de Bourdigoul, is east of the city of Torreille. It is made up of very fine sand which stretches for 4 km...
Préfailles is a commune of Loire-Atlantique. Located at the far east of the town wedged between two cliffs, the small cove of Plage Naturiste de Chois...
on Jun 30, 2019
The Pen-Bron beach of La Turballe is a nudist beach located south of the resort and the port facing Croisic. It is in the extension of the beach of th...
The naturist beach of Arnaoutchot is situated next to the naturist complex of the same name in Vieille-Saint-Girons. The naturist area is approximatel...
on Jun 30, 2019
On the border of the Basque Country and not far from Spain and the Pyrenees lies the small seaside resort of Ondres.The large beach of Ondres measures...
Plage du Lac de Chalain is the largest natural lake in the Jura. Surrounded by mountains, forests and rivers, Lake Chalain, with an area of 232 km², o...
The naturist beach on the lake of Lac de Laffrey is located in the commune of Saint-Théoffrey, is near the abandoned village of Celles, along the Napo...
Plage des Chevrets is an easily accessible beach between Saint Malo and Cancale in the town of Saint Coulomb. Very beautiful and large sand beach line...
The naturist beach of Sérignan-Plage situated France's Languedoc coast, backed by dunes and salt-meadows is a wild beach with untrammeled sands, dunes...
The town of Cap d’Agde is a normal town with the separate and independent resort of Naturist Cap d’Agde to the northeast part of town, on the Golfe du...
On the Atlantic coast, situated in the Gironde department, in the south-west of France next to Soulac and Montalivet. Backed by pine woods and untouch...
Plage de l'île Saint-Nicolas, situated off Fouesnant in the Glénan archipelago, resembles the paradisiacal landscapes of tropical countries.The blue f...
on Jun 30, 2019
Kerler beach is a blue flag beach located in the municipality of Fouesnant to the east of Bénodet, offers a superb view over the Glénan archipelago. A...
The beach of Keranouat is one of the two authorized beaches of Finistère, by a municipal decree of April 21, 2005. Located within a protected natural ...
on Jun 30, 2019
The river Cèze offers 3 beaches in the municipality of Méjannes-le-Clap. Close to the town of Saint Privat de Champclos and located within a wonderful...
The Vassivière is a wonderful lake with a designated naturist beach, 1000 hectares in size, and is the largest lake in the heart of the Limousin. This...
Plage de Lourtuais is one of four beaches (le Portuais, le Guen and Lanruen beach) running on from the Cap, and separated by rocks, and surrounded by ...
The naturist beach of Mez An Aod or Beg Leguer is located near Lannion, on the Pink Granite Coast. Mez An Aod is a wild sandy beach divided into two p...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage de la Lede is located between the great coast of Saint Palais sur Mer and the Palmyra.This large sandy beach which is lined with pine trees has ...
Located at the western end of the peninsula of Arvert, Plage de la Pointe Espagnole is one of the most beautiful wild beaches of the department. Famou...
Located facing the Atlantic Ocean and back to the forest of Coubre, this wild coast from the forest house of La Bouverie is a quiet and beautiful plac...
Grande Plage or Plage de la Giraudière is located southwest of the island of Oléron. Protected by the dunes and bordered by the waves of the Atlantic ...
The beach of La Redoute Merville-Franceville is located west of the seaside resort and extends to the mouth of the Orne. There is a designated naturis...
Plage de l’Arène is a small secluded beach located east of the city center and at the foot of Cap Canaille.This stunning beach is not ideal for bathin...
Plage des Pierres Blanches is a nudist beach located east of the city center and at the foot of Cap Canaille. This small secret beach known to local n...
Plage de Pisse-Vache is a very large 5km long beautiful sandy beach, located between Saint-Pierre la Mer and Les Cabanes de Fleury. Part of the beach ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage de Mateille is a nudist beach bordered on the east by the Ayguades beach and on the north by the lake of Mateille where sailing is possible. The...
on Jun 30, 2019
The official nudist beach of Plage de Leucate on the left bank of the port, between the dike and the Grau de Leucate, Aude is a 1km long wild sandy be...
Plage Les Montilles (also known as South Beach or beach of the Côte Vermeille) is a nudist beach located in Port-la-Nouvelle; a coastal town in the Au...
Plage de la Batterie is the only naturist beach in Caines. In 2009 Naturism was forbidden in Cannes, but it seems the municipality authorizes it on th...
on Jun 30, 2019
Berck sur Mer it is one of the main nude beaches in the north of France. A family beach it’s labeled a “KID” resort – the French tag which denotes a s...
on Jun 30, 2019
Cascade Syratu, is a must see. The water comes from the cliff of La Baume above Mouthier-Haute-Pierre. It cascades down the rocks before reaching the ...
A short distance away from village of Ouhans, it is the largest and probably the most beautiful spring in the Jura Mountains. After flowing through a ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Tucked away in the French Alps, the Plan de Phazy hot springs and their supposedly healing waters have been catering to all those willing to make the ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Here you can discover and benefit from the natural hot springs of Mérens Les Vals. These springs constitute actual natural baths for which no developm...
One km before the hamlet, in the middle of nature, a path descends into a wild valley where the thermal waters of the Aigues stream come out of the gr...
on Jun 30, 2019
Free wild Springs located just a few kilometers away from commercial hot springs (Les Bains de St. Thomas) at Fontpedrouse. They are big enough for 30...
on Jun 30, 2019
Situated at 850 m. above the sea level, in the valley of the Upper Dordogne, in the heart of the natural park of the Auvergne volcanoes, near the foot...
on Jun 30, 2019
Below the lighthouse of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, are several small rocky coves. Stairs carved into the rock are accessible from the coastal path and lea...
Bau Rouge is a very beautiful and wide rocky beach and is the only nudist beach in Carqueiranne. It is located west of the resort towards Pradet. The ...
on Jun 30, 2019
The beach of Tilleul, between Antifer and Etretat, is a beautiful wild beach located just outside the town, made up of pebbles and lined with rocky cl...
La Faute-sur-Mer is the most southern of the seaside resorts in the Vendee department, and is situated along a 10 kilometre long peninsula to the east...
on Jun 30, 2019
St Nazaire’s Jaunais Beach is located on the limit of Pornichet and the beach of Ste-Marguerite. There are big cliffs on either side, and for lovers o...
on Jun 30, 2019
Petit Ailly beach is located in the town of Varengeville sur Mer, near Pourville sur Mer. A wonderful sandy cove surrounded by the cliffs of the Albât...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage des Saumonards is located North of Boyardville in Oléron and is one of the wildest beaches on the island. Bordered by a beautiful pine forest an...
Follies Beach in Couarde sur Mer on Ile de Ré is located at the village entrance and stretches to Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré. A long sandy beach which has ma...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage Naturiste de Bonnieu is located after the public beaches of this area. 200 meters after Bonnieu’s bay, on the right, a sign indicates the naturi...
The shore of the Landes region is an almost infinite beach backed by pine forests and dunes.Hossegor is a holiday resort famous among surfers, who lov...
on Jun 30, 2019
Piémanson with its seven kilometers of fine sand in the middle of the Camargue, a few minutes from the village of Salin-de-Giraud the town of Arles.Th...
The beach of the Old New, also called "beach of the salins", is the westernmost beach of Gruissan. Remaining wild, it will delight lovers of sport and...
on Jun 30, 2019
The Beach of Chênes Lieges of Moliets et Maâ is located south of the resort in a nature reserve. The main beach is a stunning wild beach that goes on ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Sablères Beach located on the edge of Landews pine forest, is a long sandy wild beach with high dunes. Nudism is tolerated here, head to the North sec...
on Jun 30, 2019
Casernes Beach in Seignosse is located north of the seaside resort. A large sandy beach offers quality sandbanks in a wild natural setting.You will fi...
on Jun 30, 2019
The stretches of fine sand of the Mimizan Plage acquired the nickname the "Pearl of the Silver."Mimizanaise resort is divided into two sections. North...
on Jun 30, 2019
The main beach of Messanges is located 2 km from the centre of the resort in a green environment surrounded by the Landes forest. Messanges is a wild ...
Located north of the beach of Monaco, The naturist friendly atmosphere is very family orientated with many regulars who maintain this perfect beach. T...
on Jun 30, 2019
Saint-Lunaire’s most exposed beach and a firm favourite with sun worshippers. Nudism is tolerated on this fine sandy beach which has a wonderful view ...
Tarnos Metro beach, extends to Ondres North and to the South as far as Adour.Naturism is allowed on this beach 1000 m of beach by municipal decree of ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Located in a beautiful sandy cove. Camaret Beach is uncrowded and it is reserved for people looking for a quiet spot in Pénestin. Naturism is tolerate...
Pointe d'Agon is a wild and untamed beach protected by the coastal preservation trust. Pointe d'Agon beach will provide you with a beautiful walk on t...
on Jun 30, 2019
Kaolins Plage is an urban five-hundred-meter stretch of sand with South-West sun exposure and dune areas surrounding the beach are classified Natura 2...
on Jun 30, 2019
Plage de La Lagune is located to the south of Pyla sur Mer on the route des plages Landaises toward Biscarrosse. A wide and long sandy naturist beach ...
on Jun 30, 2019
Le Verdon-sur-Mer is a small coastal resort at the northernmost end of the Medoc peninsula, close to Soulac-sur-Mer and north of Bordeaux in south-wes...
on Jun 30, 2019
Grayan-et-l'Hôpital, a small coastal town located at the tip of the Médoc, between Soulac-sur-Mer and Montalivet and enjoys mild and sunny climate uni...
on Jun 30, 2019
Located in the Landes region, just north of Biarritz. St Girons Plage is a popular nudist beach and if surfing is your thing and you’ve always wondere...
on Jun 30, 2019
This South of France beach has clean, warm water and the beach itself is well maintained. The wide open expanse of sand at Valras-Plage, comfortably a...
on Jun 30, 2019
Maguelone Beach is located between Palavas les Flots and Frontignan. Relatively slim and quite long, Maguelone Beach is very popular with nude bathers...
on Jun 30, 2019
World-renowned Tahiti Beach in luxury destination St Tropez. Which is essentially the northern tip of the very long 5 kk stretch of beach on the St Tr...
on Jun 30, 2019
Brouis Beach is a 300 meters long, sand and fine gravel beach, it is the last beach on the coastal path before arriving at Cape Lardier and the nicest...
Between the Barraques and Bonne Terrasse zones towards the south of Pampelonne is the second of two naturist areas on this 5 km long beach. This part ...
Esclamandes Beach is the largest sandy beach of Saint-Aygulf . It is located at the exit of St-Aygulf in the direction of Fréjus on the Corniche d'Azu...
Hidden away in the midst of the national forest, Plage d’Olonne sur Mer otherwise known as La plage de Sauveterre is a wide untamed sandy beach, in Ol...
Located 15 km from the Var coast, Île du Levant, sometimes referred to as Le Levant, is a French island in the Mediterranean off the coast of the Rivi...
on Jun 30, 2019
The only naturist beach in the Esterel is at the Cap Roux Point. Here is a very beautiful stretch of pebble beach in a totally protected environment o...
The beach of Grande Cote is the largest sand beach of Saint-Palais-sur-Mer and is the only officially nudist beach along the Royannaise coast. It stre...