Playalinda Beach
Nude beach in Florida, United States
Playalinda Beach is a beach where nudity is tolerated in Florida, United States. It lies within Canaveral National Seashore, managed by National Park Service. The sea is warmest in September at about 28°C (82°F) and coolest in February (20°C (67°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 28°C (83°F), and the best time to visit is April to November.
Weather and water temperature at Playalinda Beach
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 20°C | 62 mm |
| February | 19°C | 20°C | 62 mm |
| March | 21°C | 20°C | 69 mm |
| April (best) | 23°C | 22°C | 63 mm |
| May (best) | 25°C | 24°C | 110 mm |
| June (best) | 27°C | 27°C | 208 mm |
| July (best) | 28°C | 27°C | 184 mm |
| August (best) | 28°C | 28°C | 201 mm |
| September (best) | 27°C | 28°C | 184 mm |
| October (best) | 25°C | 27°C | 113 mm |
| November (best) | 22°C | 24°C | 58 mm |
| December | 20°C | 22°C | 67 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Part of Canaveral National Seashore, managed by National Park Service · public access: open.
- Park information: National Park Service
- Coordinates: 28.70411, -80.66831 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Florida?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Playalinda Beach
- 1Sunny Sands nudist resort · Florida · best November to AprilClothing optional
- 2Cypress Cove Nudist Resort nudist resort · Florida · best November to AprilClothing optional
- 3Sunnier Palms Nudist Park and Campground naturist campground · FloridaClothing 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 Playalinda Beach clothing optional?
Playalinda Beach is listed as "nudity tolerated" according to AANR: Playalinda Beach. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, 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 Playalinda Beach?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are April to November. July averages 28°C (82°F) and January 18°C (64°F).
How warm is the water at Playalinda Beach?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 20°C (67°F) to 28°C (82°F) in September. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What are the opening hours at Playalinda Beach?
Canaveral National Seashore lists day-use hours of 6:00AM - 6:00PM. Check the National Park Service page for closures before you go.
What other naturist places are near Playalinda Beach?
The closest are Sunny Sands (97 km (60 mi)), Cypress Cove Nudist Resort (97 km (60 mi)) and Sunnier Palms Nudist Park and Campground (146 km (91 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against AANR: Playalinda Beach (naturist federation listing); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q7203169 · All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.