{"id":76962,"date":"2017-05-01T09:58:47","date_gmt":"2017-05-01T07:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=76962"},"modified":"2017-05-01T09:58:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T07:58:47","slug":"nude-beaches-costa-brava","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Nudist Beach on the Costa Brava"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Do you sometimes feel like it\u2019s a hassle to have to wear clothes? Do you feel somehow liberated when you take them off for taking a shower or going to sleep? Some people do. Some people even turn it into a lifestyle, which is called <strong>nudism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also known as <strong>naturism<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>nudism<\/strong>&nbsp;promotes closeness to nature and reflects ideals of freedom. And what better time and place to be naked than on the beach, when the weather starts warming up?<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-104522\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-25-2 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-104522 ml-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_104522\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_104522' class='rslides'>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While Spain is not exactly big on <strong>nudism,<\/strong> it is big on tourism \u2013 and since so many <strong>nudist<\/strong> foreigners come for the beautiful beaches of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/getaway-in-costa-brava-lestartit\/\"><strong>Costa Brava<\/strong><\/a>, it\u2019s only natural that the offer meets the demand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are some of the best beaches in <strong>Costa Brava<\/strong> where it\u2019s fine to take your clothes off and be one with nature.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Tabla de contenidos<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/#Where-are-the-best-nude-beaches-in-Catalonia\" title=\"Where are the best nude beaches in Catalonia?\">Where are the best nude beaches in Catalonia?<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/#Platja-Del-Castell\" title=\"Platja Del Castell\">Platja Del Castell<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/#Cala-Nanas\" title=\"Cala Nanas\">Cala Nanas<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/#Cala-Estreta\" title=\"Cala Estreta\">Cala Estreta<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/nude-beaches-costa-brava\/#Platja-Illa-Roja\" title=\"Platja Illa Roja\">Platja Illa Roja<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where-are-the-best-nude-beaches-in-Catalonia\"><\/span>Where are the best nude beaches in Catalonia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Platja-Del-Castell\"><\/span>Platja Del Castell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the better-preserved stretches of sand in the region, mostly untouched by the tourism industry, it&#8217;s fitting that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Castell-Platja+d'Aro,+Province+of+Girona,+Spain\/@41.8186108,3.0127278,13z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12bb00df15e26137:0x8c390b059a234933!8m2!3d41.8297094!4d3.0476046\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>this place<\/strong><\/a> looks like paradise, because in it, you can wear exactly the same outfit that Adam and Eve did: none.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_77157\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77157\" class=\"wp-image-77157 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/en\/2016\/08\/27130730252_bc22b0605f_z.jpg\" alt=\"man on nudist beach in barcelona\" width=\"640\" height=\"361\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-77157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo by nudistblr via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Surrounded by trees and protected by high rocks, it&#8217;s the perfect place to embrace nature and enjoy the freedom of nudity in peace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Distance from Barcelona:<\/strong> 120 km (1h20m by car)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\">Check out ShBarcelona&#8217;s services<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cala-Nanas\"><\/span>Cala Nanas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Located in the north of <strong>Cap de Creus<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Cam%C3%AD+Cala+Nans,+17488+Cadaqu%C3%A9s,+Girona,+Spain\/@42.2764926,3.2759889,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12ba6f47c116487f:0xcec70903220152dc!8m2!3d42.2764887!4d3.2781776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">this beach<\/a><\/strong> looks like it came straight out of a dream. Amongst the wilderness and blessed by the soothing absence of artificial sounds, it allows you to simply feel. If you choose to go there, don&#8217;t forget to visit its beautiful lighthouse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Distance from Barcelona:<\/strong> 170 km (2h15m by car)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106503\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106503\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/en\/2017\/05\/girl-2669890_640.jpg\" alt=\"topless on the costa brava\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cala-Estreta\"><\/span>Cala Estreta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>Baix Empord\u00e0<\/strong> region also welcomes <strong>nudists,<\/strong> in this series of gorgeous coves that will take your&nbsp;breath away. Since motorized vehicles are banned in the summer, you might have to take a bit of a trek to get <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Cala+Estreta\/@41.8654012,3.1708843,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12bbab5a443b7f9b:0x3c1cc4c1b80d6fc9!8m2!3d41.8653972!4d3.173073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">there<\/a><\/strong> from Platja de Castell, but trust us &#8211; it&#8217;s well worth it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plus, you will get to appreciate even more of the incredible nature that surrounds you in this area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Distance from Barcelona:<\/strong> 120 km (1h30m by car)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/great-outdoors-in-the-costa-brava\/\">The Great Outdoors in the Costa Brava<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Platja-Illa-Roja\"><\/span>Platja Illa Roja<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sparsely populated and surrounded by high cliffs, what could be more different from the busy city than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Illa+Roja\/@41.9779,3.2078891,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12ba510dc85ea6a1:0x22106a5c9d9bb9a3!8m2!3d41.977896!4d3.2100778\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>this fantastic beach<\/strong><\/a> in the center of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/costa-brava-2\/\"><strong>Costa Brava<\/strong><\/a>?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106502\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106502\" class=\"wp-image-106502 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/en\/2017\/05\/nude-2035295_640.jpg\" alt=\"woman on nudist beach\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Of course, the&nbsp;lack of visitors also means that there are pretty much no commercial establishments around, but pack a few sandwiches and water bottles and you should be good to go.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Distance from Barcelona:<\/strong> 135 km (1h40m by car)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/apartments-for-rent\/long-term\/barcelona\">Find your next rental in Barcelona<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Do you prefer a nudist beach in Barcelona<br \/>\nor are naturist beaches on the Costa Blanca more appealing?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Share your recommendations with our readers!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you sometimes feel like it\u2019s a hassle to have to wear clothes? Do you feel somehow liberated when you take them off for taking a shower or going to sleep? Some people do. Some people even turn it into a lifestyle, which is called nudism. Also known as naturism,&nbsp;nudism&nbsp;promotes closeness to nature and reflects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":554347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52538],"tags":[39583,57598,57604,63432,63630,63634,63638],"class_list":["post-76962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-relaxing","tag-costa-brava-barcelona","tag-costa-brava-beaches","tag-costa-brava-from-barcelona","tag-naturism-catalonia","tag-nude-beaches-catalonia","tag-nudism-catalonia","tag-nudist-beaches-costa-brava"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/554347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}