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Occitanie
Occitanie, located in the South of France (le Midi), is home to a selection of unique nudist beaches. Nudist beaches, in general, offer a unique experience of freedom and connection with nature, and the ones in Occitanie are no exception.
Plage de l'Espiguette is renowned for its stunning 10-kilometer stretch of sandy coastline and its remarkable dune system, which is a vital habitat for a variety of plant and animal species. The beach offers a serene and spacious atmosphere and is often chosen as a filming location due to its natural beauty. Beach Aresquiés is known for its unique dark shade of sand and its wilder ambiance in the northern part, which is mostly dedicated to naturism. Cap d’Agde is renowned for its extensive naturist resort, known as the Village Naturiste, which is the largest of its kind in the world. Espiguette Naturist Beach is known for its expansive sandy shores and its designation as a naturist beach. Lastly, Beach Mateille is characterized by its clear water, fine sand, and a designated area for naturists in the northern part of the beach.
For more details on these nudist beaches, including a map of the beaches, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides a more extensive list of nudist beaches in the area, offering a comprehensive resource for those interested in exploring the unique nudist beaches of Occitanie.
Occitanie
Occitanie: Nudism Laws
In France, nudism is acknowledged as a valid recreational activity and is not explicitly illegal. However, while French law allows nudity in officially designated areas like nudist beaches and resorts, public nudity outside these areas may lead to legal action if it is deemed offensive or exhibitionistic.
To learn more about the specific legalities and cultural considerations of nudism in France, you can read our detailed guide.
Find Nudist Beaches in Occitanie on the map
Explore the map below for accommodations and their rates. See the full list of accommodation options here.
