Gallery

Naturist life in pictures, from British hill walks and beaches to naked bike rides and the dunes of France. Every photo is freely licensed and credited to the person who took it.

France

"Plage naturiste" sign at Port Leucate on the Mediterranean — "Plage naturiste" sign at Port Leucate on the MediterraneanGerbil · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Swimmers in the Cèze river gorge at Génèse, Gard — Swimmers in the Cèze river gorge at Génèse, GardClem Rutter, Rochester, Kent · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Entrance to Euronat, the large naturist village in the Médoc — Entrance to Euronat, the large naturist village in the MédocAnthony Baratier · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sunset over the Atlantic from the beach at Euronat — Sunset over the Atlantic from the beach at EuronatHolger Uwe Schmitt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Clouds reflected in tidal pools on the beach at Euronat — Clouds reflected in tidal pools on the beach at EuronatHolger Uwe Schmitt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Evening light on the dunes at CHM Montalivet — Evening light on the dunes at CHM MontalivetClem Rutter, Rochester, Kent · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A naturist camper sitting by Lac d'Esparron in Provence — A naturist camper sitting by Lac d'Esparron in ProvenceNudistDE · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

"Début de plage naturiste" sign at Cap d'Agde — "Début de plage naturiste" sign at Cap d'Agdemartin_vmorris · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Flickr

Woods and walks

A naked hiker with a rucksack on a woodland path in England — A naked hiker with a rucksack on a woodland path in EnglandTheactivistuk · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Walking naked through tall summer grass in the English countryside — Walking naked through tall summer grass in the English countrysideTheactivistuk · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nude mountain hiking on an alpine ridge — Nude mountain hiking on an alpine ridgeNacktiv · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A couple on a nude hike through the Harz forest, Germany — A couple on a nude hike through the Harz forest, GermanyRavie · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Trail sign for the Harzer Naturistenstieg, Germany's naturist hiking path — Trail sign for the Harzer Naturistenstieg, Germany's naturist hiking pathDenkhenk · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nude hiking on a tree-lined path by the Rhine near Düsseldorf — Nude hiking on a tree-lined path by the Rhine near DüsseldorfQuidoX · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A nude hiker on a farm track among wild flowers in Sicily — A nude hiker on a farm track among wild flowers in SicilyThe Naked Gentleman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nude ski touring in the snow of the Ammergau Alps — Nude ski touring in the snow of the Ammergau AlpsNacktiv · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A naturist walking along a sunlit forest path in Canada — A naturist walking along a sunlit forest path in CanadaDudenopants · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A naturist couple balancing on a fallen log in a pine forest — A naturist couple balancing on a fallen log in a pine forestWanderfalken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Naturist places

A naturist on Baker Beach with the Golden Gate Bridge behind — A naturist on Baker Beach with the Golden Gate Bridge behindThe Naked Gentleman · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Gardening in the nude on World Naked Gardening Day — Gardening in the nude on World Naked Gardening DayThe Naked Gentleman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The wide sands of Vale Figueiras on Portugal's Alentejo coast — The wide sands of Vale Figueiras on Portugal's Alentejo coastFermion · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Two naturists greet the sunrise on Taitung beach, Taiwan — Two naturists greet the sunrise on Taitung beach, TaiwanAlbert Yam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Praia Brava near Paraty, Brazil — Praia Brava near Paraty, BrazilMike Peel (www.mikepeel.net) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sunrise over the cliffs at Tambaba naturist beach, Brazil — Sunrise over the cliffs at Tambaba naturist beach, BrazilJoel Souto Maior · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Steps down to Wreck Beach, Vancouver — Steps down to Wreck Beach, VancouverTravelmodel777 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Naturists by the dunes at Voidokilia beach, Greece — Naturists by the dunes at Voidokilia beach, GreeceFæ · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Cala de los Déntoles in Calblanque regional park, Murcia — Cala de los Déntoles in Calblanque regional park, MurciaManuel García · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sign for the nudist tradition beach at Racó del Conill, Villajoyosa — Sign for the nudist tradition beach at Racó del Conill, VillajoyosaBinkhus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Turquoise water at Secret Cove, Lake Tahoe — Turquoise water at Secret Cove, Lake TahoeBlake Everett Carroll · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Looking down through the pines to a naturist beach on the Mediterranean — Looking down through the pines to a naturist beach on the Mediterraneanrisastla · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Flickr

A lone walker reflected on wet sand at Combouzas beach, Galicia — A lone walker reflected on wet sand at Combouzas beach, Galiciajl.cernadas · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

Sign at Lady Bay Beach, Sydney, where nudity is permitted — Sign at Lady Bay Beach, Sydney, where nudity is permitted-wuppertaler · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Germany and FKK

Beach chairs lining the FKK beach at Hörnum on Sylt — Beach chairs lining the FKK beach at Hörnum on SyltFino Munich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Windbreaks and sunbathers on the FKK beach at Binz, Rügen — Windbreaks and sunbathers on the FKK beach at Binz, RügenFino Munich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nude beach volleyball on Sylt — Nude beach volleyball on SyltRavie · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

A naturist couple by the FKK beach sign at Hörnum, Sylt — A naturist couple by the FKK beach sign at Hörnum, SyltRavie · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

A morning walk along the shore at Hörnum, Sylt — A morning walk along the shore at Hörnum, SyltFino Munich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sunbathers on the naturist lawn in Berlin's Tiergarten park — Sunbathers on the naturist lawn in Berlin's Tiergarten parkBabewyn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Saunas and the north

Bathers in a traditional wooden sauna in Finland — Bathers in a traditional wooden sauna in FinlandTeuvo Kanerva · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Women throwing löyly with a birch whisk in a Finnish log sauna — Women throwing löyly with a birch whisk in a Finnish log saunavalokuvaaja Sonja Lahtinen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Relaxing alone in a Finnish sauna with a vihta — Relaxing alone in a Finnish sauna with a vihtavalokuvaaja Sonja Lahtinen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The pier at Den Permanente sea baths, Aarhus, Denmark — The pier at Den Permanente sea baths, Aarhus, DenmarkRhinoMind · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sign to the naturist bathing area at Ågesta, Sweden — Sign to the naturist bathing area at Ågesta, SwedenHolger.Ellgaard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Dunes and Baltic surf at Nida naturist beach, Lithuania — Dunes and Baltic surf at Nida naturist beach, LithuaniaLibert J · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Britain

A naturist hill walker takes in the view from the top of a summit in England — A naturist hill walker takes in the view from the top of a summit in EnglandCharlie Marshall · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A clothes-free walk across open English countryside — A clothes-free walk across open English countrysideTheactivistuk · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Stopping for a picnic lunch on a naked ramble in England — Stopping for a picnic lunch on a naked ramble in EnglandTheactivistuk · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Swimmers run into the waves at Brighton naturist beach after the bike ride — Swimmers run into the waves at Brighton naturist beach after the bike rideFunk Dooby from Kent, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Naturists coming out of the sea at Brighton after the World Naked Bike Ride — Naturists coming out of the sea at Brighton after the World Naked Bike RideFunk Dooby · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A busy afternoon on the shingle at Brighton's Black Rock naturist beach — A busy afternoon on the shingle at Brighton's Black Rock naturist beachFunk Dooby · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Riders on the seafront during the World Naked Bike Ride in Folkestone — Riders on the seafront during the World Naked Bike Ride in FolkestoneFunk Dooby · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The World Naked Bike Ride gathers in Trafalgar Square, London — The World Naked Bike Ride gathers in Trafalgar Square, LondonC.Suthorn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Cyclists and skaters on Piccadilly during the London World Naked Bike Ride — Cyclists and skaters on Piccadilly during the London World Naked Bike RidePaul-in-London · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Eastney Beach from the air, Portsmouth's long shingle naturist beach — Eastney Beach from the air, Portsmouth's long shingle naturist beachTim Sheerman-Chase · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bilingual council sign marking the naturist beach at Morfa Dyffryn, Gwynedd — Bilingual council sign marking the naturist beach at Morfa Dyffryn, GwyneddGavino63 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

"Naturists may be seen beyond this point" sign in the dunes — "Naturists may be seen beyond this point" sign in the dunesEirian Evans · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The wide sands of Penhale Sands naturist beach in Cornwall — The wide sands of Penhale Sands naturist beach in CornwallLewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Storm clouds over Slapton Sands naturist beach, South Devon — Storm clouds over Slapton Sands naturist beach, South Devonc.art · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

National Trust sign at the start of the Studland naturist beach, Dorset — National Trust sign at the start of the Studland naturist beach, DorsetMatt From London · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

Signpost to the designated naturist beach near Steamer Steps, East Devon — Signpost to the designated naturist beach near Steamer Steps, East Devondullhunk · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

Old Harry Rocks seen across Studland Bay, Dorset — Old Harry Rocks seen across Studland Bay, DorsetHerryLawford · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

Swimming

A skinny dipper wades into a calm lake — A skinny dipper wades into a calm lakeEbdow · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Stepping into a clear woodland river — Stepping into a clear woodland riverEbdow · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Plunging into the sea for a skinny dip — Plunging into the sea for a skinny dipTomáš Petrů · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Arms wide, running into the waves on a wild Greek beach — Arms wide, running into the waves on a wild Greek beachWernikto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A swimmer looks out over the clear water of a Lemnos naturist beach — A swimmer looks out over the clear water of a Lemnos naturist beachDocWoKav · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Skinny dipping in a mountain lake surrounded by pines — Skinny dipping in a mountain lake surrounded by pinesM▲TTHOFFM▲N · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

A sunset swim after naked yoga on the beach at Zandvoort — A sunset swim after naked yoga on the beach at ZandvoortTijsB · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Flickr

A bather in the Sonnensee lake, Hannover — A bather in the Sonnensee lake, HannoverMeister · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Festivals and events

World Naked Bike Ride riders crossing Granville Bridge, Vancouver — World Naked Bike Ride riders crossing Granville Bridge, VancouverTrougnouf (Benoit Brummer) · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Cyclonudista riders gather beneath the Cinquantenaire arch in Brussels — Cyclonudista riders gather beneath the Cinquantenaire arch in BrusselsTrougnouf · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Riders pass through the park during WNBR Amsterdam — Riders pass through the park during WNBR AmsterdamC.Suthorn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The naked bike ride passes through the Grand Place in Brussels — The naked bike ride passes through the Grand Place in BrusselsTrougnouf (Benoit Brummer) · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Riders pose on the cathedral steps during CycloNudista in Helsinki — Riders pose on the cathedral steps during CycloNudista in HelsinkiJIP · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

CycloNudista riders in Senate Square, Helsinki — CycloNudista riders in Senate Square, HelsinkiJIP · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Cyclists on the streets during the 2021 World Naked Bike Ride in London — Cyclists on the streets during the 2021 World Naked Bike Ride in Londonsteve_w · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Riders relaxing in the park after the World Naked Bike Ride in Turin — Riders relaxing in the park after the World Naked Bike Ride in TurinThe Bode · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

Hundreds of swimmers run into the Derwent at the Dark Mofo solstice swim, Hobart — Hundreds of swimmers run into the Derwent at the Dark Mofo solstice swim, HobartDarkLab Media · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons