Staying at a clothing-optional resort is a good way to try out au naturel vacationing for beginners and a great experience overall. The nudity there is not obligatory like in the nudist resorts and everyone has a chance to choose a comfortable degree of getting naked. Sounds fun? You just need a proper accommodation to do it in the best way possible. These top clothing-optional resorts in the U.S. are sure to give you a superb bare holiday experience.
Laguna del Sol - Wilton, California
Laguna del Sol is a favorite clothing-optional getaway for Sacramento residents. It’s charming here, the property is set right by the lake with pretty views. The pool area is a no-swimsuit zone, but all other parts of the resort can be enjoyed with or without clothes. 250 acres of territory offer plenty of space to relax in nature and forget about the big city buzz. Where Laguna del Sol really shines is the water leisure. You’ve got three different pool areas to enjoy, including a 32’ long jetted conversation pool. Also, the lake is a perfect place to try paddleboarding and kayaking.
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Fitness center with Bodymaster equipment
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Tennis, volleyball, and pickleball courts
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Recreation room with a ping pong table and 3 pool tables
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Designated dog park and two children’s playgrounds
Desert Sun Resort - Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs is an ideal place to put your clothes down for the first time. Desert Sun is among the top clothing-optional resorts in the US for just that. You can take it slow here and embrace the bliss of the SoCal sun, relaxing in two heated outdoor pools, soaking in a hot tub, or playing tennis. Fully nudity is widely practiced, but you can also be topless or fully clothed – that’s all up to you. Reviews are consistently positive across all the booking websites, with guests loving Desert Sun for its comfort, easygoing atmosphere, and high level of service.
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Outdoor fire pit areas
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Lighted tennis court with a pickleball option
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Cafe and bar on-site
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Spa center with massages
1533 N Chaparral Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA— +1 760-322-5800
Mira Vista Resort - Tucson, Arizona
If you’re saying goodbye to clothes, do it in the most scenic place. Mira Vista is a strikingly-placed family-friendly, clothing-optional resort just outside Tucson. Saguaro National Park beauty will accompany you during the stay. Expect magical Arizona sunsets and plenty of desert vegetation around. The outdoor connection here is absolute, and you’ve got several magnificent pools to enjoy the sun and the water (au naturel or not). A full-service restaurant on-site is a good touch, and there’s a cantina bar for drinks. Be sure to hit the trails of the Saguaro National Park nearby for some active leisure.
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Fully equipped fitness center
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4 pickleball courts
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Multiple pools and spas
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Wellness center with massage treatments
Santiago Resort - Palm Springs, California
Catering exclusively to gay men, Santiago is a royalty among the clothing-optional resorts in the US. Recently renovated, it’s a luxurious option too. The Californian boho aesthetics prevail in stylish designs, the outdoor areas are irresistibly beautiful, and the atmosphere is very friendly. Solid 5 stars after more than a thousand reviews on Tripadvisor means that people simply love this place and frequently return to feel the carefree and open-minded spirit again and again. You’ll spend long hours lounging by the heated pool, self-indulging in a hot tub, sitting by the firepit outside, and simply admiring those San Jacinto palm tree-backed vistas from the balcony. With or without clothes, there’s no pressure here.
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24/7 outdoor pool with a garden shower and sun beds
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Heated spa and an outdoor cooling system
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Cantina on-site with food and drinks
650 E San Lorenzo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264, USA— +1 760-322-1300
Paradise Valley Resort - Dawsonville, Georgia
Founded in 1976, Paradise Valley Resort is among Georgia’s most coveted clothing-optional hangouts. It’s all about the community here – many guests are, in fact, members who keep returning every year. If you like your vacationing experience to be social and enjoy meeting new people, that’s the place. Located outside Dawsonville in a semi-remote setting, it has more than 100 acres of territory with everything needed for a rewarding clothing-optional break. Keep an eye out for the events calendar on their website, Paradise Valley is known for awesome themed parties.
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Sand and water volleyball facilities
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2 outdoor pools and hot tubs
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Tiki bar with cocktails
Sunny Rest Resort - Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Have a different Pocono Mountains visit by going au naturel at Sunny Rest. When there’s so much greenery around, and the air is this fresh, baring it all feels amazing. The property’s 190 acres of grounds is not a joke, and a 2-hour distance from NYC makes Sunny Rest an ultimate natural escape from the big city. You’ve got resort amenities too for a full break. The heated swimming pool is an epicenter of socialization, the hot tub is a place where you fully unwind, and there’s a conversational pool for splashy cocktail sipping. Party animals will have a blast too, there’s a nightclub with a lounge on-site that regularly hosts differently-themed parties. For active leisure, you’ve got nude-friendly running courses and hikes. Two dining establishments and a poolside bar provide food and drinks to the naturism-loving crowd.
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Spa center offering massages and body treatments
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Tennis, basketball, and pickleball courts
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Karaoke machines and billiards at the nightclub
425 Sunny Rest Dr, Palmerton, PA 18071, USA— +1 610-377-2911
Avalon Resort - Paw Paw, West Virginia
Washington and Baltimore au naturel aficionados – this one is for you. West Virginia heartland-located Avalon is a top clothing-optional resort in the east US with no rivals in the vicinity. Set in a secure gated community, it offers a variety of accommodation options, including log cabins, tents, and RVs. There’s a swimming pool with water volleyball, valley views everywhere you look, and an extra-friendly atmosphere ideal for first-timers on the clothing-optional path.
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One indoor and two outdoor hot tubs
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Indoor and outdoor seasonal pools
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Tennis, petanque, and volleyball facilities
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A pond for catch-and-release fishing
Mountain Creek Grove - Cleveland, Georgia
Some kind of an open secret for Georgia couples, lifestyle-friendly and clothing-optional Mountain Creek Grove is the resort to check out to get a different kind of vacation. It pays off to be here during the events that the property regularly organizes. The on-site club is a great place to socialize and enjoy yourself. You can choose among the atmospheric wooden cabins or opt for a more rustic tent/RV living. There’s an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub to make things even more relaxing and steamy. The DJ and live bands frequently play alongside the water. People love Mountain Creek Grove for its impeccable sense of privacy, great attention to the well-being of guests, and welcoming atmosphere.
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Clothing-optional dance club and a lifestyle-friendly Charter House
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Complimentary use of laundry room for guests
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Outdoor pool with hot tub and a pavilion
97 Cedar Hollow Rd, Cleveland, GA 30528, USA— +1 706-865-6930
Suwannee Valley Resort - White Springs, Florida
Here’s one of the most beloved clothing-optional resorts in Florida. Suwannee Valley Resort is a Navy Veteran-owned property located in the picturesque forestal setting right next to the river. There are military discounts for stays and events, a designated park for dogs (the whole complex is pet-friendly), and live music performances to keep the moods up in the evenings. You can either stay in the RV or rent out a cozy cabin. There are hiking trails nearby and the river banks are easily accessible by the wooden stairs. Suwannee Valley is a well-reviewed and idyllic Florida clothing-optional destination that has an army of returning fans and plenty of cool amenities to keep everyone happy.
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9-hole chip & putt golf course
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Game room with billiard table, darts, and electronic bowling
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Outdoor pool with a hot tub
786 Stephen Foster Dr, White Springs, FL 32096, USA— +1 386-487-4996
Caliente Club & Resorts - Land O' Lakes, Florida
While on the surface, Caliente may seem like a typical Tampa Bay resort with a big pool, palm trees, and glamor, it has a wild side. It’s a membership-based adults-only oasis of lifestyle debauchery that is a famous clothing-optional hangout in Florida. People come here to be themselves and to party in the process. You can expect long nights of dancing, eating, and drinking with no pressure and many sexy partygoers around. It’s a gated community with security so you can be sure of privacy at all times. Caliente is a 360-degree luxury resort experience too, with a fine dining restaurant and a spa center on-site.
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Fitness center with Bodymaster equipment and personal trainers
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Body rituals, waxing, and massages at the spa
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Big lagoon-shaped outdoor pool
21240 Gran Via Blvd, Land O' Lakes, FL 34637, USA— +1 813-996-3700
