Nude Beaches near Calais
There are 18 clothing-optional places within 91 km (56 mi) of Calais, Pas-de-Calais: 14 nude beaches, 2 naturist campgrounds, 1 nudist resort, 1 naturist sauna or spa. 3 of them are officially designated or naturist-only. The sea is warmest in August.
Straight-line from the centre of Calais. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 18 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Calais plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais4.1 km (2.5 mi) west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 2Cap Blanc Nez nude beach · Pas-de-Calais10 km (6.4 mi) west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 3Wissant nude beach · Pas-de-Calais13 km (8.3 mi) south-west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 4Dunes du Chatelet nude beach · Pas-de-Calais17 km (11 mi) south-west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 5La Colme Nature naturist campground · Nord28 km (17 mi) east of CalaisClothing optional
- 6Hardelot Plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais40 km (25 mi) south-west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 7Abbot's Cliff Beach nude beach · Kent46 km (28 mi) west of CalaisCustomarySea 18°C in August
- 8Stella Plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais54 km (33 mi) south of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 9Plage de Quend Marquenterre les bouchots nude beach · Somme74 km (46 mi) south of CalaisToleratedSea 18°C in August
- 10Sileau naturist sauna or spa · West Flanders78 km (48 mi) east of CalaisNaturist only
- 11Plage du Domaine de Marquenterre nude beach · Somme79 km (49 mi) south of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 12Shellness Beach nude beach · Kent79 km (49 mi) north-west of CalaisClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 13Plein Air Relax Club nudist resort · Nord81 km (51 mi) east of CalaisClothing optional
- 14Camping du Pont Charlet naturist campground · Nord82 km (51 mi) east of CalaisClothing optional
- 15Fairlight Glen nude beach · East Sussex85 km (53 mi) west of CalaisCustomarySea 17°C in August
- 16Naaktstrand nude beach · West Flanders86 km (53 mi) north-east of CalaisOfficialSea 19°C in August
- 17Naaktstrand Bredene nude beach · West Flanders88 km (55 mi) north-east of CalaisOfficialSea 19°C in August
- 18Plage de l'Amer Sud nude beach · Somme91 km (56 mi) south of CalaisClothing 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 Calais?
Yes. 14 clothing-optional beaches lie within 91 km (56 mi) of Calais. The closest is Calais plage, about 4.1 km (2.5 mi) west of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Calais?
Calais plage, a nude beach about 4.1 km (2.5 mi) west of Calais in a straight line. Its status: clothing optional.
Are there official clothing-optional areas near Calais?
Yes: Sileau, Naaktstrand, Naaktstrand Bredene are officially designated or naturist-only.
When is the sea warmest near Calais?
In August, when the sea at these beaches averages about 18°C (64°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.
This list also covers Boulogne-sur-Mer, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Grande-Synthe, Saint-Omer, Outreau, Saint-Martin-Boulogne, Le Portel, Wimereux.