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Black sand beach (Spiaggia delle sabbie nere)

a beach on the coast South of the Santa Severa Castle. It has historically been frequented by naturists, and since 2021 it has been officially authorized for the practice of naturism.

Officially Designated Family-friendly

Location

Italy

Status

Officially Designated

Suitable for

Families and adults

About Black sand beach (Spiaggia delle sabbie nere)

a beach on the coast South of the Santa Severa Castle. It has historically been frequented by naturists, and since 2021 it has been officially authorized for the practice of naturism.

This Italy naturist beach is a clothing-optional place in a legally protected setting. Families are welcome.

Legal context

Naturism at Black sand beach (Spiaggia delle sabbie nere) sits under Italy's rules for officially designated nude beaches — explicit protection inside the marked area.

Full country law: Italy public nudity guide.

Location

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Approx. 42.0200, 11.9600

Visitor tips

  • 1 Official designation: nudity is protected inside the marked area.
  • 2 Towel, water, sunscreen. Sit on your own towel.
  • 3 No photos without clear consent.
  • 4 Check access, tides, and parking before you go.
  • 5 House rules and local custom can be stricter than the law.

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Important

Beach status changes. Verify current conditions before you go. This is guidance, not legal advice.