The Caribbean is the home of the adults-only, all-inclusive, clothing-optional beach resort, with warm water twelve months a year. Read on for the seasons, the spots and the unwritten rules.
The reputation rests on adults-only all-inclusives with nude beach sections, warm sea all year, orient bay, saint martin and negril's seven mile beach. Most trips are built around Negril, Jamaica and Orient Bay, Saint Martin.
Below you will find guides to Jamaica and Saint Martin — the rules and the season shift between them.
Why naturists choose Caribbean
- Adults-only all-inclusives with nude beach sections
- Warm sea all year
- Orient Bay, Saint Martin
- Negril's Seven Mile Beach
Beaches, resorts and saunas in Caribbean
Resort strip
Negril, Jamaica
Several adults-only resorts with clothing-optional beaches and pools.
Beach
Orient Bay, Saint Martin
The Caribbean's most famous naturist beach.
When to go and what the rules are
As a naturist region of the world, Caribbean comes down to when you go and how you behave. December to April is dry and breezy; hurricane season runs June to November. Caribbean islands are socially conservative outside resorts. Keep nudity to resort grounds and designated beaches.
- Best time to visit
- December to April is dry and breezy; hurricane season runs June to November.
- Etiquette & law
- Caribbean islands are socially conservative outside resorts. Keep nudity to resort grounds and designated beaches.
Naturist countries in Caribbean
Jamaica
Jamaica's Negril strip is built around adults-only all-inclusives with dedicated nude beaches, pools and bars.
Naturist Jamaica guide →Saint Martin
Saint Martin's Orient Bay has been the Caribbean's flagship naturist beach for decades, with a French-side resort to match.
Naturist Saint Martin guide →Naturist Caribbean FAQ
Is Caribbean good for a naturist holiday?
The Caribbean is the home of the adults-only, all-inclusive, clothing-optional beach resort, with warm water twelve months a year. Start with Negril, Jamaica, Orient Bay, Saint Martin.
When is the best time for a naturist trip to Caribbean?
December to April is dry and breezy; hurricane season runs June to November.
What are the nudity rules in Caribbean?
Caribbean islands are socially conservative outside resorts. Keep nudity to resort grounds and designated beaches.
Where can you go naked in Caribbean?
Negril, Jamaica (resort strip) is the obvious starting point — several adults-only resorts with clothing-optional beaches and pools.