Plage naturiste de Choiseau
Nude beach in Loire-Atlantique, France
Plage naturiste de Choiseau is an officially designated clothing-optional beach in Loire-Atlantique, France. The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C (65°F) and coolest in February (9°C (49°F)). Average air temperatures peak in July at 19°C (67°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being pointe de Chemoulin (15 km (9.4 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Plage naturiste de Choiseau
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 10°C | 86 mm |
| February | 6°C | 9°C | 65 mm |
| March | 8°C | 10°C | 65 mm |
| April | 11°C | 12°C | 50 mm |
| May | 14°C | 14°C | 57 mm |
| June | 18°C | 17°C | 46 mm |
| July | 19°C | 18°C | 46 mm |
| August | 19°C | 19°C | 48 mm |
| September | 17°C | 17°C | 44 mm |
| October | 14°C | 16°C | 82 mm |
| November | 10°C | 14°C | 89 mm |
| December | 7°C | 11°C | 93 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAGE DU CHOIZEAU
- Coordinates: 47.12185, -2.18260 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in France?
- 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 Plage naturiste de Choiseau
- 1pointe de Chemoulin naturist park or area · Loire-AtlantiqueOfficial
- 2Naturist Beach Les Jaunais nude beach · Loire-AtlantiqueOfficialSea 19°C in August
- 3Plage de la Luzéronde nude beach · VendéeToleratedSea 19°C in August
- 4Plage naturiste de Pen Bron nude beach · Loire-AtlantiqueClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 5Le Clos Marot naturist campground · Loire-AtlantiqueClothing optional
- 6La Châtaigneraie d'Armor naturist campground · Loire-AtlantiqueClothing optional
- 7Official nudist beach nude beach · VendéeClothing optionalSea 19°C in August
- 8Plage naturiste nude beach · MorbihanToleratedSea 18°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 Plage naturiste de Choiseau clothing optional?
Plage naturiste de Choiseau is listed as "official clothing-optional area" according to Atlantic Loire Valley (Pays de la Loire regional tourism): Plage naturiste de Choiseau. 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 France before you go.
How warm is the water at Plage naturiste de Choiseau?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 9°C (49°F) to 19°C (65°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Plage naturiste de Choiseau?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAGE DU CHOIZEAU) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Plage naturiste de Choiseau?
The closest are pointe de Chemoulin (15 km (9.4 mi)), Naturist Beach Les Jaunais (16 km (9.6 mi)) and Plage de la Luzéronde (16 km (9.9 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Atlantic Loire Valley (Pays de la Loire regional tourism): Plage naturiste de Choiseau (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.