If swimmers-optional is something that tickles your fancy then we've got a round up just for you. A recent study has looked at nudist beaches around the world, analysing their safety index, average sunshine hours, summer water temperature, Blue Flag status, and popularity on Google. As a result, the top 10 nudist beaches for 2024 have been crowned.
Read on to see which two Aussie spots have made the list. Kicking things off is Belle Mare Beach in Mauritius at number ten in the top nudist beaches of 2024 with a composite score of 57.7.
This tropical paradise is favoured by bare-bottomed people for its white sandy beaches, turquoise and warm waters. Wreck Beach is the ninth clothing-free beach, with a composite score of 68.5.
It's an ideal choice for those who enjoy cooler water, as the average temperature, even in summer, is a chilly 11°C. With the longest hours for sunbathing and over 22 million searches, it secures its position among the top nudist beaches. Cobblers Beach in Sydney, New South Wales ranks eighth among the top nudist beaches of 2024, scoring 60.
This beach offers clean, sandy shores with warm water. People searched for this location almost 20 million times. The second Aussie spot cracking the top ten is Maslin Beach in Adelaide, South Australia, coming in as the seventh best option for people seeking an apparel-free escape.
It has a composite score of 70.6. Its waters are cooler, reaching 14.
5 Celsius during summer. Maslin Beach has a higher safety inde.