Nudist beaches

La Vinyeta Nudist Cove

Calella, Catalonia, Spain

La Vinyeta Nudist Cove is a textile-free beach located in Calella, Catalonia, offering a tranquil setting for naturist enjoyment.

Vera Playa Nudist Beach

Vera, Andalusia, Spain

Vera Playa is a naturist beach in Almería, Spain, offering a relaxed atmosphere described as a 'field guide to naturism, slower days and the life around El Playazo'.

Playa de Diego Hernandez

Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain

Playa de Diego Hernandez, a secluded naturist beach in Costa Adeje, Tenerife, offers fine sands and serene waters for a peaceful escape.

Open all year round

Es Trenc

Campos, Illes Balears, Spain

Mallorca's longest virgin beach with large traditional naturist stretches, dunes, paid parking

Es Caragol

Santanyí, Illes Balears, Spain

Remote southern naturist beach, boat or long walk, no facilities

Playa del Silencio

Cudillero, Asturias, Spain

Spectacular pebble beach, difficult descent, tolerated naturism, no services

L'Ahuir

Gandia, Valencia, Spain

Wide undeveloped sand beach, naturist section to the north, limited services

Praia de Bascuas

Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Spain

Naturist beach c. 200 m, Blue Flag, showers, food and drink

Platja de l'Home Mort

Sitges, Barcelona, Spain

Tolerated nudist/gay beach, rocky access on foot from the Sitges cemetery, no services

Platja Naturista del Prat (Sector II)

El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

Official municipal naturist beach c. 1,000 m in a protected dune area, quiet, few services

Playa de Xagó

Gozón, Asturias, Spain

2 km dune beach shared between naturist and textile users, parking

Platja des Mago (El Mago)

Calvià, Illes Balears, Spain

Small long-established naturist cove near Portals Vells, bar, footpath

Playa de Famara

Teguise, Las Palmas, Spain

3-6 km beach below the Risco de Famara, naturist sectors, surf, village services

Playa Amarilla / La Puñeta

Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain

Listed naturist beach c. 110 x 12 m; local nudism ordinances apply, check before visiting

Playa de Butihondo

Pájara, Las Palmas, Spain

c. 1,500 m naturist beach near Esquinzo, hotel access, few services

Playa de Lapatza

Ea, Bizkaia, Spain

Small c. 140 m naturist cove, no facilities, diving spot

Playa del Inglés (naturist zone)

San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Spain

Naturist section at the southern dune end, full urban beach services

Playa de Los Tarajales

Tazacorte, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Officially designated naturist beach in 2014, c. 400-760 m, urban, restaurants and hotels nearby

Playa de los Muertos

Carboneras, Almería, Spain

Cabo de Gata pebble beach, tolerated naturism, 15-min steep walk, no facilities

Playa de Somocuevas

Piélagos (Liencres), Cantabria, Spain

Naturist cove reached by 139 steps, sheltered water, no facilities

Playa de Torimbia

Llanes, Asturias, Spain

Classic Asturian naturist shell-shaped beach, steep walk down, no facilities

Aigües Blanques (Aguas Blancas)

Santa Eulària des Riu, Illes Balears, Spain

Long-standing naturist beach below cliffs, steps down, small beach bar

Playa del Cañuelo

Zahara de los Atunes (Barbate), Cádiz, Spain

Traditional naturist beach in the Parque Natural del Estrecho; pine-forest track from Camarinal

Playa del Inglés (Valle Gran Rey)

Valle Gran Rey, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Historic naturist beach since the 1970s, c. 300 m dark sand, services 2 km away

Punta Galera

Sant Antoni de Portmany, Illes Balears, Spain

Flat rock terraces rather than sand, well-established naturist and sunset spot, no services

Torre de la Sal

Cabanes, Castellón, Spain

Naturist sector beside a campsite, flat easy access

Playazo de Rodalquilar

Níjar (Rodalquilar), Almería, Spain

Long sandy bay by the Castillo de San Ramón, tolerated naturism, parking

Son Serra de Marina

Santa Margalida, Illes Balears, Spain

Long undeveloped sandy beach popular with naturists, parking, few services

Vera Playa (El Playazo)

Vera, Almería, Spain

Officially naturist, c. 1.2-3 km. Europe's main naturist resort zone - hotel, apartments, chiringuitos

Els Balmins

Sitges, Barcelona, Spain

Urban nudist beach c. 240 m, very busy in summer, showers and sunbed hire

Les Platgetes de Bellver

Oropesa del Mar, Castellón, Spain

Small coves with established naturist use, road access

Los Percheles

Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain

Remote virgin beach, unpaved road, naturist use tolerated

Cala Desnuda

Mazarrón, Murcia, Spain

Tiny naturist cove c. 30 x 9 m, walk-in, no services

Platja de la Mora

Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

Urban nudist stretch c. 580 m, showers, easy train access

Cala de Enmedio

Níjar (Agua Amarga), Almería, Spain

Sculpted-rock cove, 1.5 km walk from Agua Amarga, no facilities

Playa de Castilnovo

Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain

2.5 km virgin beach, tolerated naturism, windy, no services

Playa del Muerto

Almuñécar, Granada, Spain

Officially naturist, walk around the point from Cotobro, minimal facilities

Cantarriján

Almuñécar (La Herradura), Granada, Spain

Protected naturist beach in the Maro-Cerro Gordo park; summer shuttle bus, restaurants, sunbeds

Praia de Combouzas

Arteixo, A Coruña, Spain

Semi-urban nudist beach, road and parking

Playa de Fontaíña

Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

Official nudist beach c. 250 m, Blue Flag, showers and toilets

Los Frailes / Kapelaundi

Hondarribia, Gipuzkoa, Spain

Small naturist coves near Cabo Higuer, minimal facilities

Praia de Xuño

Porto do Son, A Coruña, Spain

Isolated dune beach with traditional naturist use, no services

Playa de Mexota

Tapia de Casariego, Asturias, Spain

Clear-water naturist beach in the far west, footpath access

Playa de Vega

Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

Long wild beach with an established naturist sector, parking and bar

Praia das Mirandas (A Barrosa)

Ares, A Coruña, Spain

Isolated nudist beach, footpath access, no facilities

Praia de Bastiagueiro Pequeno

Oleiros, A Coruña, Spain

Small dark-sand nudist beach near A Coruña, easy access

Playa de Covachos

Santa Cruz de Bezana, Cantabria, Spain

Isolated naturist beach with a tombolo, stair descent, strong waves, no services

Barinatxe (La Salvaje)

Getxo / Sopela, Bizkaia, Spain

The Basque Country's best-known naturist beach, c. 752 m, showers, toilets, bar, metro nearby

Playa de La Arena (Los Nudistas)

Arnuero (Isla), Cantabria, Spain

Well-known naturist beach with accessible facilities and AENOR certification

Playa de Valdearenas

Piélagos (Liencres), Cantabria, Spain

c. 3 km dune beach in the Liencres natural park, naturist sector, parking, surf

Es Carbó

Ses Salines, Illes Balears, Spain

c. 1,500 m unspoilt naturist beach, 30-min walk from Colònia de Sant Jordi, no services

Platja de Muro (naturist sector)

Muro, Illes Balears, Spain

5 km Alcúdia Bay beach with a major naturist hotspot, full services nearby

Playa de Antuerta

Ajo (Bareyo), Cantabria, Spain

Long golden-sand beach with tolerated naturist use, limited services

Cala Pilar

Ciutadella de Menorca, Illes Balears, Spain

Virgin red-sand north-coast beach, c. 30-min walk from the car park, no services

Ses Salines (naturist sections)

Sant Josep de sa Talaia, Illes Balears, Spain

Partly naturist beyond the Sa Trinxa beach bar, full services, busy

Ses Salines (Formentera)

Formentera, Illes Balears, Spain

c. 4.7 km quiet naturist-friendly beach, sunbed hire, few other services

Platja de Migjorn (naturist sector)

Formentera, Illes Balears, Spain

Long south-coast beach with a naturist central section, chiringuitos

Ses Illetes / Platja de Llevant

Formentera, Illes Balears, Spain

Caribbean-like sand spit in the Ses Salines park, widely naturist, paid access, beach restaurants

Playa de Güigüí

La Aldea de San Nicolás, Las Palmas, Spain

Remote protected beach reached only on foot or by boat, no buildings or services

Playa de Maspalomas (dunas)

San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, Spain

Spain's most famous naturist dune beach; naturist zone between kiosks 3 and 4, full services, Blue Flag

Playa de Veneguera

Mogán, Las Palmas, Spain

Large dark sand and gravel beach at the end of a ravine, no services

Playas de Papagayo

Yaiza (Playa Blanca), Las Palmas, Spain

Cluster of sheltered coves in the Los Ajaches park, widely naturist, toll road and car park, no services

Playa de El Verodal

La Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

El Hierro's largest beach, red volcanic sand, parking, strong waves, no facilities

Playa de Los Patos

La Orotava, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Black sand and boulders, secluded naturist beach, rough footpath, no facilities

Playa de Sotavento / Jandía

Pájara, Las Palmas, Spain

Long lagoon beach with widespread naturist use, hotels and watersports nearby

Playa de Cofete

Pájara (Jandía), Las Palmas, Spain

c. 13.7 km wild beach, the largest naturist beach in Spain. Dirt track access, dangerous currents, no services

Playa de La Tejita

Granadilla de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Long beach beneath Montaña Roja, naturist sector, parking, kiosk, windy

Charco del Palo

Teguise / Haría (Mala), Las Palmas, Spain

Purpose-built naturist village with natural sea pools, stairs, restaurants and lodging

Cala del Pino

Nerja (Maro), Málaga, Spain

Nudist cove in the Maro-Cerro Gordo protected area, steep 5-20 min descent, no facilities

Cuesta de Maneli

Almonte (Matalascañas-Mazagón), Huelva, Spain

Naturist stretch reached by a 1 km boardwalk through the Doñana dunes, no services

Cala de la Media Luna

Níjar (San José), Almería, Spain

Small fine-sand cove beside Mónsul, walk-in, naturist tradition

El Sombrerico

Mojácar, Almería, Spain

Regulated naturist beach c. 335 x 15 m since 2012, road access

Playa de las Dunas (Cabopino)

Marbella, Málaga, Spain

Large naturist dune beach, restaurants, showers, first aid, parking

Playa de Nueva Umbría (Flecha del Rompido)

Lepe, Huelva, Spain

Officially listed naturist beach, c. 12 km sand spit, boat or long walk, no facilities

Playa de Almayate

Vélez-Málaga, Málaga, Spain

Fully naturist semi-urban beach beside the Almanat naturist campsite, chiringuito

Playa de las Salinas del Janubio

Yaiza, Las Palmas, Spain

c. 850 m dark-sand beach, usually deserted, naturism tolerated, no services

Playa de Las Gaviotas

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Tenerife's reference naturist black-sand beach, road access, small kiosk

Praia de Barra / Muíños de Fortiñón

Vigo (Nigrán), Pontevedra, Spain

Galicia's best-known naturist beach, c. 120 m, Blue Flag, showers, beach bars

Playa de Muriola (Barrika)

Barrika, Bizkaia, Spain

Small naturist beach c. 80 m below cliffs, showers, tide-dependent

Cala de l'Illa Roja

Begur, Girona, Spain

Traditional nudist cove on the Costa Brava, c. 60 m, steep stair access, no facilities

Praia de Melide

Bueu (Illa de Ons), Pontevedra, Spain

c. 300 m naturist beach on Illa de Ons, ferry then walk, cleaning service only

Benalnatura

Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain

Official naturist beach by the Torrequebrada casino; showers, toilets, chiringuito

Playa de Ogeia (Ogella)

Ispaster, Bizkaia, Spain

c. 450 m naturist beach, showers and toilets, road access

Cala s'Almunia

Santanyí, Illes Balears, Spain

Tiny rocky cove c. 30 m, quiet, stair access, no facilities

Cala del Tío Ximo

Benidorm, Alicante, Spain

Small rocky cove near Sierra Helada, partial naturist use

Calblanque (Parreño / Negrete)

Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Regional park beaches with regular naturist use, shuttle bus in summer, no services

Platja del Torn

L'Hospitalet de l'Infant (Vandellòs), Tarragona, Spain

Official naturist beach and Spain's busiest; c. 700 m, managed with the AAPNT association, naturist campsite adjacent

Sa Boadella

Lloret de Mar, Girona, Spain

Pine-backed cove, nudist at the far end, parking plus a stair descent

Cala de Sa Futadera

Tossa de Mar, Girona, Spain

Remote pebble cove off the GI-682, long footpath, no facilities

La Picordia

Arenys de Mar, Barcelona, Spain

Tolerated nudist section, semi-urban, coastal rail access

Platja de la Mar Bella

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Official city nudist section c. 512 m, Blue Flag, showers, lifeguards, metro access

Cala Tamariua

El Port de la Selva, Girona, Spain

Small tolerated cove near Cap de Creus, road then footpath

Cala Morisca

Sitges, Barcelona, Spain

Small tolerated cove between Sitges and Vallcarca, on foot only

Cala Bona

Palamós, Girona, Spain

Small tolerated cove, pine-backed, limited parking

Platja de Sant Pere Pescador (naturist zone)

Sant Pere Pescador, Girona, Spain

Long dune beach with a tolerated naturist stretch beside the campsites

Caños de Meca / Faro de Trafalgar

Barbate (Los Caños de Meca), Cádiz, Spain

Long virgin stretch traditionally clothing-optional, cliffs and freshwater springs

Cala del Crit

Mont-ras, Girona, Spain

Isolated cove on the Camí de Ronda, walk-in only

Cala Murtra

Roses, Girona, Spain

Classic Costa Brava nudist cove, footpath from L'Almadrava, no services

La Savinosa

Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain

Tolerated naturist beach near Tarragona city, accessible by road

Cala de la Roca Plana

Tarragona, Tarragona, Spain

Rocky tolerated nudist cove, footpath access, no facilities

Playa de la Joya

Motril (Torrenueva), Granada, Spain

Isolated nudist beach reached by a c. 500 m stairway, cleaning service only

Torrent del Pi

L'Ametlla de Mar, Tarragona, Spain

Quiet cove on the Costa Daurada coastal path

Playa de Barayo

Valdés / Navia, Asturias, Spain

c. 700 m beach inside a nature reserve, nudist tradition, walk-in access, no facilities

L'Aigua Blanca

Oliva, Valencia, Spain

Naturist stretch of Oliva's long dune coast, quiet, parking nearby

Dunas de Corralejo (Playa del Viejo Rey / Esquinzo)

La Oliva, Las Palmas, Spain

Large dune-park beaches with a high naturist concentration, roadside parking, no services

Platja de la Marquesa

Deltebre, Tarragona, Spain

Vast Ebro Delta sand beach, tolerated naturism, very few services

La Garrofera

Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Dune-and-pine naturist stretch in the Albufera Natural Park, parking, no bars

Gorrondatxe (Azkorri)

Getxo, Bizkaia, Spain

c. 844 m beach with a naturist sector, showers, toilets, food and drink

Cala de l'Ambolo

Xàbia (Jávea), Alicante, Spain

Historic naturist cove below Cap de Sant Antoni; access has been restricted at times

Cala del Moraig

El Poble Nou de Benitatxell, Alicante, Spain

Dramatic cliff cove, partial naturist use, parking and restaurant

Cala Mundina

Alcalà de Xivert, Castellón, Spain

Small pebble cove near Alcossebre, tolerated naturism

Racó del Conill

Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain

Well-known naturist cove, 10-min walk down from the car park, no facilities

Cala Reona

Cartagena (Cabo de Palos), Murcia, Spain

Small clear-water cove, tolerated naturism, roadside access

Es Cavallet

Sant Josep de sa Talaia, Illes Balears, Spain

Ibiza's official nudist beach, c. 1.16 km in the Ses Salines park, car park, beach restaurants

El Carabassí

Elche (Arenales del Sol), Alicante, Spain

Protected dunes, long-standing naturist sector, boardwalk access

Playa de Guayedra

Agaete, Las Palmas, Spain

Pebble beach reached by a walk down the barranco, wild, no facilities

Els Tossals

Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, Spain

Dune and pine beach, tolerated naturism, parking

Playa de La Morena

Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Listed naturist beach c. 150 x 25 m, track access, no facilities

Playa de Mónsul

Níjar (San José), Almería, Spain

Volcanic dune beach, tolerated naturism, gravel track, no facilities

El Barronal / El Barrancal

Níjar (San José), Almería, Spain

Recognised naturist beach with parking, gateway to Cala Príncipe and Los Amarillos

Playa de los Genoveses

Níjar (San José), Almería, Spain

Wild bay in the Cabo de Gata park, tolerated naturism, summer shuttle, no services

Playa de las Conchas

Teguise (La Graciosa), Las Palmas, Spain

c. 600 m golden sand on La Graciosa, ferry plus walk, naturist tradition, no facilities

El Saler

Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Long Albufera dune beach; the naturist sector is traditional and tolerated, bus from Valencia

Els Muntanyans

Torredembarra, Tarragona, Spain

Protected dune system with a tolerated naturist sector, minimal services

Las Granatillas

Mojácar, Almería, Spain

Regulated naturist beach c. 420 x 20 m since 2012, track access

Ensenada del Esparto

San Javier (La Manga), Murcia, Spain

c. 600 m naturist zone within a 3 km beach, easy road access

Guadalmar

Málaga, Málaga, Spain

Málaga city's only authorised naturist beach (right-hand section), showers, beach bars

Costa Natura (Arroyo Vaquero)

Estepona, Málaga, Spain

Designated naturist section beside Spain's first naturist resort (1979), full resort facilities

Playa de Bolonia (El Chorrito)

Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain

Naturist zone at the left/dune end of Bolonia; parking, chiringuitos on the main beach