Nude Beaches near Margate
There are 13 clothing-optional places within 61 mi (99 km) of Margate, Kent: 10 nude beaches, 2 naturist campgrounds, 1 clothing-optional hotel. The sea is warmest in August.
Straight-line from the centre of Margate. Use Directions on each place page for the driving route.
All 13 places, nearest first
Sort by warmest water or by distance from where you are now.
- 1Shellness Beach nude beach · Kent19 mi (31 km) west of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 2Abbot's Cliff Beach nude beach · Kent20 mi (33 km) south of MargateCustomarySea 18°C in August
- 3St Osyth Naturist Beach nude beach · Essex30 mi (49 km) north-west of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 4Calais plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais34 mi (55 km) south-east of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 5Cap Blanc Nez nude beach · Pas-de-Calais34 mi (55 km) south-east of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 6Wissant nude beach · Pas-de-Calais35 mi (57 km) south of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 7Dunes du Chatelet nude beach · Pas-de-Calais37 mi (59 km) south of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 8Fairlight Glen nude beach · East Sussex48 mi (77 km) south-west of MargateCustomarySea 17°C in August
- 9Silverleigh Naturist Spa, Hotel and Leisure Centre clothing-optional hotel · Kent49 mi (79 km) west of MargateClothing optional
- 10La Colme Nature naturist campground · Nord51 mi (82 km) south-east of MargateClothing optional
- 11Hardelot Plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais52 mi (84 km) south of MargateClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 12The Naturist Foundation naturist campground · Bromley54 mi (87 km) west of MargateClothing optional
- 13Stella Plage nude beach · Pas-de-Calais61 mi (99 km) south of MargateClothing optionalSea 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 there a nude beach near Margate?
Yes. 10 clothing-optional beaches lie within 61 mi (99 km) of Margate. The closest is Shellness Beach, about 19 mi (31 km) west of the city.
What is the closest naturist place to Margate?
Shellness Beach, a nude beach about 19 mi (31 km) west of Margate in a straight line. Its status: clothing optional.
When is the sea warmest near Margate?
In August, when the sea at these beaches averages about 18°C (64°F), based on NOAA OISST 1991–2020 means.