Nude Beaches near Herne Bay
There are 12 clothing-optional places within 59 mi (95 km) of Herne Bay, Kent: 9 nude beaches, 2 naturist campgrounds, 1 clothing-optional hotel. The sea is warmest in August.
Straight-line from the centre of Herne Bay. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 12 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Shellness Beach nude beach · Kent7.8 mi (13 km) west of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 2Abbot's Cliff Beach nude beach · Kent20 mi (31 km) south of Herne BayCustomarySea 18°C in August
- 3St Osyth Naturist Beach nude beach · Essex28 mi (44 km) north of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 4Silverleigh Naturist Spa, Hotel and Leisure Centre clothing-optional hotel · Kent38 mi (61 km) west of Herne BayClothing optional
- 5Cap Blanc Nez nude beach · Pas-de-Calais40 mi (64 km) south-east of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 6Wissant nude beach · Pas-de-Calais40 mi (65 km) south-east of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 7Fairlight Glen nude beach · East Sussex41 mi (65 km) south-west of Herne BayCustomarySea 17°C in August
- 8Calais plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais41 mi (65 km) south-east of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 9Dunes du Chatelet nude beach · Pas-de-Calais41 mi (66 km) south-east of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 10The Naturist Foundation naturist campground · Bromley43 mi (69 km) west of Herne BayClothing optional
- 11Hardelot Plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais54 mi (88 km) south of Herne BayClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 12La Colme Nature naturist campground · Nord59 mi (95 km) south-east of Herne BayClothing 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 Herne Bay?
Yes. 9 clothing-optional beaches lie within 59 mi (95 km) of Herne Bay. The closest is Shellness Beach, about 7.8 mi (13 km) west of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Herne Bay?
Shellness Beach, a nude beach about 7.8 mi (13 km) west of Herne Bay in a straight line. Its status: clothing optional.
When is the sea warmest near Herne Bay?
In August, when the sea at these beaches averages about 18°C (64°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.