Harbin Hot Springs
Clothing-optional hot spring in California, United States
Harbin Hot Springs is a clothing-optional hot spring in California, United States. The spring water has been measured at about 49°C (120°F). Average air temperatures peak in July at 27°C (80°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. There is one other naturist place within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Meadowlark Country House and Resort (24 km (15 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Harbin Hot Springs
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | 126 mm |
| February | 8°C | 128 mm |
| March | 10°C | 101 mm |
| April | 12°C | 48 mm |
| May | 17°C | 25 mm |
| June (best) | 22°C | 7 mm |
| July (best) | 27°C | 1 mm |
| August (best) | 26°C | 1 mm |
| September (best) | 23°C | 4 mm |
| October | 17°C | 37 mm |
| November | 10°C | 78 mm |
| December | 7°C | 170 mm |
Visiting
- Website: harbin.org
- Coordinates: 38.78742, -122.65379 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in California?
- Before you soak, read our hot spring etiquette guide.
Naturist places near Harbin Hot Springs
- 1Meadowlark Country House and Resort nudist resort · California · best April to NovemberListed
- 2Orr Hot Springs nudist resort · California · best April to OctoberClothing optional
- 3Palomarin Beach nude beach · CaliforniaClothing optionalSea 14°C in August
- 4Red Rock Beach nude beach · CaliforniaClothing optionalSea 14°C in August
- 5Slide Ranch North Beach nude beach · CaliforniaToleratedSea 14°C in August
- 6Muir Beach nude beach · CaliforniaClothing optionalSea 14°C in August
- 7South Rodeo Beach nude beach · CaliforniaToleratedSea 14°C in August
- 8Marshall's Beach nude beach · CaliforniaClothing optionalSea 14°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 Harbin Hot Springs clothing optional?
Harbin Hot Springs is listed as "clothing optional" according to Harbin Hot Springs: Visit. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a site, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in United States before you go.
When is the best time to visit Harbin Hot Springs?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 27°C (80°F) and January 7°C (44°F).
What other naturist places are near Harbin Hot Springs?
The closest are Meadowlark Country House and Resort (24 km (15 mi)), Orr Hot Springs (79 km (49 mi)) and Palomarin Beach (96 km (59 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Harbin Hot Springs: Visit (the venue or land manager); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikipedia · Wikidata Q14682098 · All data sources and licenses.