2 locations · United States
Connecticut
Every clothing-optional place we've verified in Connecticut. Tap any entry for full visit notes, etiquette, access and seasonal advice.
Connecticut, USA
Sun Ridge Nudist Resort
Sun Ridge Nudist Resort sits on 35 wooded acres in northeastern Connecticut, roughly halfway between Hartford and Providence. It's been operating since the 1960s and holds membership in the American Association for Nude Recreation, which means you're looking at an established, family-oriented environment with governance and standards typical of the AANR network. The property offers a mix of day-use and overnight options: there's a main clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tub, and recreational facilities including volleyball and shuffleboard courts. If you're staying over, tent and RV sites are available along with rental accommodations, though specific pricing and reservation details aren't publicly advertised. The atmosphere leans toward quiet and low-key rather than event-driven or party-focused. Most visitors are repeat guests or families who return seasonally, which gives the place a familiarity you either appreciate or find insular depending on your temperament. The pool area serves as the social hub during warm months, and wooded trails offer solitude if you prefer walking alone. It's a solid example of the Northeast's modest but resilient naturist infrastructure—small-scale, member-supported, and designed more for regular use by locals than destination travel.
Connecticut, USA
Solair Recreation League
Solair Recreation League sits on 350 acres of wooded land in northeastern Connecticut, about 90 minutes from Boston and two hours from New York City. It's one of the oldest nudist clubs in the country, founded in 1933, and still operates as a member-owned cooperative. You'll find a mix of campsites, RV hookups, and rental cabins scattered through the property. The grounds include two lakes for swimming, tennis courts, volleyball areas, and hiking trails that wind through the forest. Most visitors are families or couples who've been coming here for years. Weekends bring more activity, especially in summer when the clubhouse hosts dinners and live music. Weekdays are quieter—you might have the lake to yourself. The property feels rustic. Don't expect a spa or fancy amenities. People come here to relax outdoors without clothes, not for resort luxuries. First-timers can visit as day guests, but you'll need to call ahead. Solair prioritizes members and their guests, so availability varies. If you're considering membership, they offer trial weekends where you can camp and see if the place fits you. The community skews older, though families with kids show up during school breaks. Cell service is spotty in some areas, which some people appreciate and others find frustrating.