Many countries in Europe have beaches where nudists can go for sunbathing and privacy, and if you are planning a holiday abroad in the sun then the odds are there will be somewhere local to get that all over tan you so desire. Spain is no exception, there are no laws stating nudism is illegal here which means there are bare beaches to be found all over the country.

Although there are no laws, which means you could actually go naked on any beach if you want, you still have to be aware of the kind of beach you head to, if it is full of families with young children then the odds are that you will attract a lot of unwanted attention and might even get into a spot of bother. It\’s best to avoid any hassle and instead find somewhere that is either known to be popular with naturists or is secluded enough that you will not be noticed.

In nearby Sitges is Platja Balmins, anyone who likes to feel the sand on their bottom is welcome, and Cala del Home Mort, which literally translates into Dead Man\’s Beach, mainly draws a gay clientele to its warm waters. Sitges is well-known for being gay-friendly and the beaches in the area are either mixed or inclined more to those seeking a gay scene.

In Barcelona city itself there are a couple of naturist beaches, the designated one is Mar Bella, stretching 500m it has a nautical base in the vicinity and is popular with the locals. There\’s another fashionable place for bathing at St. Sebasti