There’s something uniquely liberating about being nude at sea. For gay men especially, clothing-optional and all-nude cruises offer not only breathtaking destinations, but safe, body-positive spaces to feel confident, free, and part of a community.

Whether you’re a naturist at heart or simply curious, gay nude cruises deliver more than sunshine and skinny dipping. They’re about connection, both with others and with yourself. These nine clothing-optional cruises offer the perfect blend of luxury, fun, nature, and authenticity.

Here are nine of the best gay nude cruises from around the globe, offered annually and welcoming travelers of all body types, backgrounds, and comfort levels.

1. Everything to Sea Indonesia’s Clothing-Optional Paradise

Itinerary: Flores – Rinca Island – Komodo National Park – The Coral Triangle
Vibe: Earthy, intimate, and wildly serene
Group Size: Max 12 guests
Duration: 4 or 7 days
Starting Price: From $2,790 per person

Everything To Sea offers year-round cruises for gay men aboard traditional Indonesian wooden Pinisi boats, hand-built without nails. These intimate voyages combine naturism, culture, and raw natural beauty as you explore Komodo National Park and the Coral Triangle—home to manta rays, bioluminescent plankton, and endangered sea turtles.

Meals, massages, body grooming, and stunning island hikes are included. Whether you’re snorkeling in pristine reefs or dancing nude on a private beach after a BBQ, this is a cruise where you can fully relax and reconnect.

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2. Gay Nude Sailing – St. Martin, St. Barths & Anguilla

Itinerary: St. Martin – St. Barths – Anguilla
Vibe: Caribbean cool with a dash of luxury
Group Size: Up to 20 guests across two catamarans
Duration: 7 days (May sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,895 per person

Set sail across the Caribbean on a pair of luxury catamarans with Gay Sail, stopping at world-class snorkeling spots, secluded coves, and gay-friendly beach towns. Highlights include Grand Casse in St. Barths and the coral reef labyrinths of Prickly Pear Cays.

This cruise focuses on relaxation, intimacy, and connection—ideal for couples or solo travelers looking to unplug, unwind, and soak up the sun au naturel.

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3. Gay Nude Sailing – Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast

Itinerary: Dubrovnik – Brac – Split – Vis – Korcula
Vibe: History, hedonism, and coastal magic
Group Size: Up to 20 across two catamarans
Duration: 7 days (Spring–Summer sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,995 per person

Croatia is a top destination for naturists, and this gay nude cruise makes the most of it. Departing from Dubrovnik, you’ll sail past ancient cities, emerald bays, and dramatic islands. Highlights include visiting nude beaches, tasting Croatian cuisine, and walking the medieval walls of Dubrovnik—Game of Thrones fans, take note.

Evenings are for local dinners onshore, while days are spent lounging nude on deck, snorkeling, or exploring historic seaside villages.

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4. SAILORdudes – Greek Ionian Islands Nude Cruise

Itinerary: Lefkas – Meganissi – Skorpios – Ithaca – Kefalonia
Vibe: Off-the-beaten-path Greek serenity
Group Size: Max 10 guests
Duration: 7 days (June sailings)
Starting Price: From €759 per person

This laid-back cruise through Greece’s western Ionian isles offers a quieter alternative to the popular Cyclades. Think lush islands, peaceful coves, and ancient legends—including a stop in Ithaca, mythical home of Odysseus.

Perfect for travelers who want to experience Greece nude but without the party crowd, SAILORdudes focuses on calm waters, tranquil villages, and gentle days in the sun.

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5. SaltyBoys – Sardinia Gay Nude Sailing

Itinerary: Olbia – Capo d’Orso – Maddalena Archipelago – Lavezzi Islands
Vibe: Italian elegance and natural wonder
Group Size: Up to 16 guests on two catamarans
Duration: 7 days (June sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,395 per person

Sardinia’s northeast coast is a well-kept secret—home to rugged cliffs, jewel-toned beaches, and a rich blend of Italian and French culture. This cruise takes you along remote coastlines and through the famed Maddalena Archipelago.

Expect candlelit dinners in local restaurants, luxurious swim stops, and sailing alongside granite islands like Lavezzi. With smaller groups and a relaxed atmosphere, SaltyBoys offers a chance to explore Italy in its most natural state.

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6. Gay Sail – Nude Cruise in the Saronic Gulf, Greece

Itinerary: Spetses – Navplion – Ermioni – Epidavros – Athens
Vibe: Sun-kissed freedom meets ancient ruins
Group Size: Up to 22 guests across two yachts
Duration: 7 days (August–September sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,895 per person

This Greek sailing adventure is a dream for history buffs and romantics alike. You’ll visit the iconic amphitheater of Epidavros, stroll seaside villages, and swim nude in sparkling coves. The final night ends in Athens, where ancient history meets modern gay nightlife.

Gay Sail’s all-nude approach gives you full permission to strip down and embrace the Greek gods’ lifestyle—with breakfast, lunch, and local dinners included.

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7. SaltyBoys – Gay Nude Sailing Along Turkey’s Coast

Itinerary: Bodrum – Knidos – Dalyan River – Gocek Bay
Vibe: Historic, exotic, and indulgently relaxing
Group Size: Up to 24 guests across two gulets
Duration: 7 days (September sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,795 per person

This cruise combines rich Turkish heritage with luxurious comfort aboard traditional wooden gulets. You’ll soak in mud baths, visit ancient ruins, explore gay nude beaches, and feast on three gourmet meals a day.

From lively nights at Bodrum’s gay bars to tranquil anchorages in hidden bays, it’s a sensory feast. With Turkish hospitality and Mediterranean flair, this cruise is equal parts cultural adventure and nude escapism.

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8. GaySail – Tahiti Nude Cruise in French Polynesia

Itinerary: Bora-Bora – Raiatea – Tahaa – Huahine
Vibe: Dreamy island escape
Group Size: Max 14 guests
Duration: 7 days (November sailings)
Starting Price: From €2,495 per person

Set sail through some of the world’s most stunning islands on this luxurious catamaran cruise through French Polynesia. Expect vibrant marine life, mountainous backdrops, and crystalline lagoons perfect for nude swimming.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime destination—and the cruise is all about comfort, warmth, and immersion in paradise. If you’re seeking beauty, peace, and connection, few places compare to this.

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9. Gay Clothing-Optional Cruise – Thailand’s Islands

Itinerary: Phuket – Ko Phi Phi – Koh Hong – Patong
Vibe: Tropical, social, and adventure-packed
Group Size: Max 20 guests
Duration: 7 days (March sailings)
Starting Price: From €1,995 per person

Explore Thailand’s southern islands on a clothing-optional cruise that mixes stunning scenery with vibrant culture. From limestone cliffs to hidden lagoons and floating villages, this itinerary is packed with jaw-dropping landscapes.

You’ll celebrate holidays in the sun, enjoy delicious Thai cuisine, snorkel through coral gardens, and meet friendly locals. It’s a gay tropical getaway like no other—sunburn optional, swimsuits not required.

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