Top 10 UK naturist beaches

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Holkham, Norfolk

One of the UK's most stunning beaches leaves naturists be, but you need to stay clothed on the lengthy woods walk to the sands.

Studland Bay, Dorset

The UK's most popular naturist beach, this site is officially recognised and located on a beautiful piece of coast.

Slapton Sands, Devon

The naturist section is at the northern end of this lengthy smooth-shingle beach.

Fairlight Glen, East Sussex

The steep descent to the UK's first official naturist beach rewards you with an idyllic cove.

Brighton East Beach, East Sussex

The UK's most accessible naturist beach - it's just a short walk from the centre of Brighton.

Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight

The naturist beach here is actually at Rocken End, next to the famous cliff face, and can be a strenuous walk over areas of landslip.

Pednvounder and Treen coves, Cornwall

A long walk down to the beach, but it's worth it for the lovely landscape and clear water.

Fishing Cove, near Hell's Mouth, Cornwall

Great for swimming naked - you may get to meet the local seals.

Morfa Dyffryn, Gwynedd

One of the UK's finest, this official spot is in the northern quarter of a long, sandy beach.

Crakaig, near Helmsdale, Sutherland

Way up in the Highlands, this is one of the UK's most northerly naturist beaches.

For a full list and locations, visit www.british-naturism.org.uk and The Naturist UK Fact File: www.nuff.org.uk.