Nude Beaches near Caen
There are 9 clothing-optional places within 95 km (59 mi) of Caen, Calvados: 7 nude beaches, 2 naturist campgrounds. 2 of them are officially designated or naturist-only. The sea is warmest in August.
Straight-line from the centre of Caen. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 9 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Plage de la Redoute nude beach · Calvados15 km (9.1 mi) north-east of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 2Plage naturiste de Merville nude beach · Calvados15 km (9.3 mi) north-east of CaenOfficialSea 19°C in August
- 3Nature et soleil de Normandie naturist campground · Calvados19 km (12 mi) south of CaenOfficial
- 4Plage des Vaches Noires nude beach · Calvados27 km (17 mi) north-east of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 5Le Tilleul - Antifer nude beach · Seine-Maritime69 km (43 mi) north-east of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 6Bréhal nude beach · Manche92 km (57 mi) west of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 7Plage de la pointe du Banc nude beach · Manche92 km (57 mi) west of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 8Bréville-sur-Mer nude beach · Manche95 km (59 mi) west of CaenClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 9Camping naturistes rouennais La Chesnaie naturist campground · Seine-Maritime95 km (59 mi) east of CaenClothing optional
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 Caen?
Yes. 7 clothing-optional beaches lie within 95 km (59 mi) of Caen. The closest is Plage de la Redoute, about 15 km (9.1 mi) north-east of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Caen?
Plage de la Redoute, a nude beach about 15 km (9.1 mi) north-east of Caen in a straight line. Its status: clothing optional.
Are there official clothing-optional areas near Caen?
Yes: Plage naturiste de Merville, Nature et soleil de Normandie are officially designated or naturist-only.
When is the sea warmest near Caen?
In August, when the sea at these beaches averages about 19°C (66°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.
This list also covers Hérouville-Saint-Clair, Flers, Bayeux.