Playa Piel
Nude beach in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Playa Piel is a beach where nudity is tolerated in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. The sea is warmest in September at about 28°C (82°F) and coolest in February (25°C (76°F)). Average air temperatures peak in September at 28°C (82°F), and the best time to visit is all year.
Weather and water temperature at Playa Piel
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 62 mm |
| February (best) | 25°C | 25°C | 25 mm |
| March (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 31 mm |
| April (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 35 mm |
| May (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 64 mm |
| June (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 145 mm |
| July (best) | 27°C | 27°C | 171 mm |
| August (best) | 28°C | 27°C | 150 mm |
| September (best) | 28°C | 28°C | 138 mm |
| October (best) | 28°C | 28°C | 120 mm |
| November (best) | 27°C | 27°C | 117 mm |
| December (best) | 27°C | 26°C | 98 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 11.10780, -63.97808 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Venezuela?
- 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 Playa Piel
- 1Playa Taquiene nude beach · SucreClothing optionalSea 28°C in August
- 2Playa de Uva nude beach · SucreClothing optionalSea 28°C in August
- 3Playa Nivaldito nude beach · SucreClothing optionalSea 28°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 Playa Piel clothing optional?
Playa Piel is listed as "nudity tolerated" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Venezuela before you go.
When is the best time to visit Playa Piel?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are all year. July averages 27°C (80°F) and January 26°C (78°F).
How warm is the water at Playa Piel?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 25°C (76°F) to 28°C (82°F) in September. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Playa Piel?
The closest are Playa Taquiene (80 km (50 mi)), Playa de Uva (112 km (70 mi)) and Playa Nivaldito (113 km (70 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=permissive). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.