Nude Beaches near Wellington
There are 4 clothing-optional places within 61 km (38 mi) of Wellington, Wellington: 3 nude beaches, 1 nudist resort. 1 of them are officially designated or naturist-only. The sea is warmest in February.
Straight-line from the centre of Wellington. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 4 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Wellington Naturist Club nudist resort · Wellington37 km (23 mi) north-east of WellingtonNaturist only
- 2Waikanae Beach nude beach · Wellington52 km (32 mi) north-east of WellingtonClothing optionalSea 13°C in August
- 3Peka Peka Beach nude beach · Wellington56 km (34 mi) north-east of WellingtonClothing optionalSea 13°C in August
- 4Te Horo Beach nude beach · Wellington61 km (38 mi) north-east of WellingtonClothing optionalSea 13°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 Wellington?
Yes. 3 clothing-optional beaches lie within 61 km (38 mi) of Wellington. The closest is Waikanae Beach, about 52 km (32 mi) north-east of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Wellington?
Wellington Naturist Club, a nudist resort about 37 km (23 mi) north-east of Wellington in a straight line. Its status: naturist only: nudity expected.
Are there official clothing-optional areas near Wellington?
Yes: Wellington Naturist Club are officially designated or naturist-only.
When is the sea warmest near Wellington?
In February, when the sea at these beaches averages about 18°C (65°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.
This list also covers Lower Hutt, Porirua, Upper Hutt, Paraparaumu, Wainuiomata, Karori, Waikanae, Raumati Beach.