Nude Beaches and Naturist Places near Newcastle
There are 3 clothing-optional places within 98 km (61 mi) of Newcastle, New South Wales: 2 nude beaches, 1 naturist campground. 2 of them are officially designated or naturist-only. The sea is warmest in February.
Straight-line from the centre of Newcastle. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 3 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Samurai Beach nude beach · New South Wales · best December to March37 km (23 mi) north-east of NewcastleOfficialSea 19°C in August
- 2Samurai Beach Camp Ground naturist campground · New South Wales38 km (23 mi) north-east of NewcastleOfficial
- 3Shelly Beach nude beach · New South Wales · best December to April98 km (61 mi) north-east of NewcastleClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nude beach near Newcastle?
Yes. 2 clothing-optional beaches lie within 98 km (61 mi) of Newcastle. The closest is Samurai Beach, about 37 km (23 mi) north-east of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Newcastle?
Samurai Beach, a nude beach about 37 km (23 mi) north-east of Newcastle in a straight line. Its status: official clothing-optional area.
Are there official clothing-optional areas near Newcastle?
Yes: Samurai Beach, Samurai Beach Camp Ground are officially designated or naturist-only.
When is the sea warmest near Newcastle?
In February, when the sea at these beaches averages about 24°C (75°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.