Naturist beach
in Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck

The Naturist beach at Studland

Studland beach is a popular naturist beach on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, on the south coast of England. The beach is part of the Studland Bay National Nature Reserve, known for its stunning views and clear waters.

The naturist section of Studland beach can be found at the eastern end of the beach, beyond the dunes. This section is clearly marked and is patrolled by the National Trust, the organization responsible for managing the beach and nature reserve. Visitors to the naturist beach are asked to respect the nudity-optional nature of the beach and to refrain from staring or taking photographs of other beachgoers without their consent.

One of the most popular activities at Studland beach is swimming, as the water is clean and clear and the beach is generally safe for swimming. There are also plenty of opportunities for sunbathing, walking, and exploring the dunes and heathland that make up the nature reserve. The beach also offers a range of facilities, such as toilets and showers, as well as a café and restaurant.

Visitors to Studland beach should be aware that the beach is only accessible on foot, as there is no direct road access. Studland has a large car park at Knoll Beach and Middle Beach, from which visitors can walk to the beach.

In terms of rules, dogs are not allowed on the beach off lead between May and September, and smoking and barbecues are prohibited.

Studland beach is a beautiful and unique destination that offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the coast's natural beauty in a relaxed and clothing-optional environment. It is a must-visit destination for naturists and anyone looking for a peaceful, unspoiled beach experience.