Praia de Pedras Altas
Nude beach in Santa Catarina, Brazil
Praia de Pedras Altas is a clothing-optional beach in Santa Catarina, Brazil. The sea is warmest in February at about 26°C (78°F) and coolest in August (18°C (64°F)). Average air temperatures peak in February at 24°C (75°F), and the best time to visit is December to April. There is one other naturist place within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Mole Beach (28 km (17 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Praia de Pedras Altas
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January (best) | 24°C | 25°C | 202 mm |
| February (best) | 24°C | 26°C | 158 mm |
| March (best) | 23°C | 25°C | 147 mm |
| April (best) | 21°C | 24°C | 107 mm |
| May | 18°C | 22°C | 131 mm |
| June | 16°C | 19°C | 87 mm |
| July | 15°C | 18°C | 100 mm |
| August | 16°C | 18°C | 93 mm |
| September | 17°C | 19°C | 144 mm |
| October | 19°C | 20°C | 138 mm |
| November | 21°C | 22°C | 133 mm |
| December (best) | 23°C | 24°C | 152 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Website: praiapedrasaltas.blogspot.fr
- Coordinates: -27.79500, -48.61726 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Brazil?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Praia de Pedras Altas
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 Praia de Pedras Altas clothing optional?
Praia de Pedras Altas is listed as "clothing optional" according to Federação Brasileira de Naturismo: Praia de Pedras Altas. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Brazil before you go.
When is the best time to visit Praia de Pedras Altas?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are December to April. July averages 15°C (59°F) and January 24°C (75°F).
How warm is the water at Praia de Pedras Altas?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 18°C (64°F) to 26°C (78°F) in February. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Praia de Pedras Altas?
The closest are Mole Beach (28 km (17 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Federação Brasileira de Naturismo: Praia de Pedras Altas (naturist federation listing); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q10352846 · All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.