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Yorkshire and East Midlands Region
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Upcoming Events
08 Mar 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
08 Mar 2025
It starts at 7pm till 9.00pm. Future events will take place on EVERY second Saturday of the month. Entry is £12 per person which non refundable if you don't attend. Bircotes Leisure Centre, White House Rd, Bircotes, Doncaster DN11 8EF. DONT WORRY ABOUT SWIMMING, You can stand and chat in shallow end or play table tennis, badminton or use the sauna, it really is up to you. Please bring a towel and flipflops, £1 for the lockers ( refundable ) and either a drink or change for the vendors. Please email Stephen and Mel Johnstone to book in advance by the Thursday before sjohnstone006@aol,comThe map is available
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15 Mar 2025
For sat-nav use postcode: NG21 9JA Tel: 01623 823866 The time of this event is now 6:00pm - 8:00pm South Forest naturist swim. If you want to pre book ring 01623 823866 and save your place. When you book, you also need to pay your £6.50. Swims take place on 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month. This is an open invitation, regardless of age or ability, to swim naturally in your local indoor complex with pool and flume, children’s pool, sauna, jacuzzi. Unfortunately the poolside cafe has now closed.The map is available
to members
16 Mar 2025
This event begins 06/11/16 and repeats every 2 weeks on Sunday forever
Fortnightly swim, 3pm to 5pm.
For information contact the club on 07528 409332 or visit our web site www.ryedalenaturistclub.co.uk
The map is available
to members
22 Mar 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
29 Mar 2025
We need more First Aiders for regional events so if providing first aid to those who need it is to your liking, why not train to become a volunteer First Aider with British Naturism?
Here’s the deal! BN will provide you with FREE Emergency First Aid at Work training and you become a First Aid volunteer with BN for three years.
Course Date: Saturday 29 March 2025.
Venue: Ashdene Naturist Club, 500 Elland Road, Halifax HX5 9JB. The club is located midway between Halifax and Huddersfield with easy access from the M62 and A629.
Time: Arrival from 09.30am. The course will run from 10.00am - 5.00pm and will include six hours tuition and a multi-choice written test, and breaks .
Training Provider: 4Minutes First Aid Training will provide an Emergency First Aid at Work course, with first aid manual and e-certificate, valid for three years.
Catering: Refreshments will be provided on arrival and during breaks. Please bring your own packed lunch.
Dress: Clothes optional. There will, however, be close contact exercises where participants may prefer to be dressed.
Club Facilities: Participants will be able to make use of the club’s facilities prior to and after the course. These include covered heated swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, pavilion and bar.
Accommodation: If you wish to stay onsite prior to or following the course, the Club has three onsite caravans that can be rented and limited number of pitches for your own Caravan, Motorhome, Camper or Tent. Overnight accommodation is at your own expense and must be booked online directly with Ashdene Naturist Club at https://www.ashdene.club. When booking, please advise you are attending the First Aid course as BN will meet the cost of the day fee (Saturday only).
Who is the course for: Potential first aiders who are willing to volunteer in the role for three years after completing the course. To be a First Aider, you will need to have qualified as a First Aider and be:
fit and able to kneel on the ground and (after training) demonstrate CPR and the recovery position have a good understanding of written and spoken English confident in the skills and techniques learnt during first aid training and able to apply these in an emergency situation reliable with attention to detail, especially regarding identifying signs, symptoms and first aid procedures confident in crowds and an ability to take control of situations able to cope with stressful and physically demanding emergency procedures, keep a cool head, remember key lifesaving skills in stressful situations and make decisions have good interpersonal and verbal communication skills have an aptitude and ability to absorb new knowledge and learn new skills. Time required: Attendance at the course itself (7 hours). The role typically requires three or more hours for each event, dependent upon its format and length/timing. Attendance at events will vary according to the availability of post holder and other team members.
To apply for this role and the training course: please complete our online application form for the role of First Aider (with Training Provided).
For further information: please email John Gelder, Volunteering Officer, at john.gelder@bn.org.uk.
The map is available
to members
29 Mar 2025
Relax & unwind at Harrogate Turkish Baths
Facilities include:
Frigidarium
Steam room
3 heated chambers from 40'c to 70'c
Plunge pool
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT
Thank you for your support
Note: tickets must be booked via HTBNaturists and not direct with the baths
Jacuzzi is out of action
The map is available
to members
12 Apr 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
26 Apr 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
27 Apr 2025
Watton Naturist Walk – 27 April 2025
Join us for a 5 mile naturist walk starting at/returning to Watton, East Yorkshire, located 4 miles to the south of Driffield.
The walk is completely flat, passing through grassland, woods and open countryside, with stunning views . The circular route follows a network of public footpaths including Minster Way before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
10 May 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
10 May 2025
For the car enthusiasts amongst us join us for an interactive tour of the car museum followed by a buffet and social.
Tickets £25pp and are non refundable. PLEASE BOOK IN ADVANCE
Payment by bank transfer.
Nudity is permitted inside the building so please arrive dressed.
The map is available
to members
24 May 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
25 May 2025
Scorborough Naturist Walk – 25 May 2025
Join us for a 5 mile naturist walk starting at/returning to Scorborough, Leconfield, located 2.5 miles to the north of Beverley.
The walk is completely flat, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with stunning views . The figure of 8 route follows a network of public footpaths and bridleways including the Minster Way, before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk. Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
08 Jun 2025
Slingsby Naturist Walk – Sunday 08 June 2025
Join us for a 7 mile naturist walk starting at Slingsby, North Yorkshire, located 5 miles to the west of Malton.
The walk is undulating, with three moderate hills on public footpaths and bridleways, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with stunning views of the Yorkshire Wolds before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk . Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
14 Jun 2025
We are delighted to announce that we are going back to the beautiful Burrows Gardens this year. They have also confirmed that the gardens will be able to stay open for an extra hour until 5pm if the weather on the day is suitable.
Located just off the main Ashbourne to Derby road (A52), on the Derby side of Brailsford, the gardens are approached via a tree lined avenue, at the end of which is parking on hard standing - any overflow vehicles can park on the paddock.
For those familiar with what3words, the location code for the entrance is verse.town.exit
Tea and Coffee will be available, as well as delicious home baked cakes
If you wish to purchase a ticket on the gate, that is not a problem, these will be charged at £15.
To book, click here.
The map is available
to members
14 Jun 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
14 Jun 2025
Helmsley Open Air Pool GBSD
GBSD events are focused on encouraging people to try naturism, by skinny dipping, whilst fundraising for the British Heart Foundation. A donation to BHF is included in the cost of tickets.
Helmsley Open Air Pool is at the back of town, up behind the church, some 500yds. There is parking, There are w/c’s, basic showers and there will be modest refreshments available, but I would suggest bringing something with you as well.
This event is not ticketed via this website. Pre booking is essential by emailing southyorkshirenaturists@gmail.com and a £15.00 non refundable pre payment via PayPal (which includes a donation to BHF) will be necessary. Maximum Capacity: 40 Adults
There will be no walk in on the night.
If you let me know you are interested via - southyorkshirenaturists@gmail.com - I will send you details for payment. Once I have received payment you will be on the list.
I am hoping to set up a fundraising page, direct to BHF, for anyone interested in getting sponsored.
Any questions please let me know
Name of organiser: John Oliver - South Yorkshire Naturists
Contact email: southyorkshirenaturists@gmail.com
Cost: £15 - includes donation to BHF.
The map is available
to members
21 Jun 2025
Levisham Naturist Walk – WNHD - Saturday 21 June 2025
Join us on World Naked Hiking Day for a 7.5 mile naturist walk starting at and returning to Levisham off the A169 Pickering/Whitby road, Friday 21 June 2024 at 11.00 am.
The walk is mainly flat, with one short, steep hill and one longer moderate hill, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with breathtaking views of the Hole of Horcum and the surrounding hills. The circular route follows a network of public footpaths before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk . Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
28 Jun 2025
Change of Venue so that day could be changed back to Saturday since so many could not make Fridays.
Now Second and Fourth Saturday afternoons every month. 1600 - 1800
Venue: Better Gym, East Road, Sleaford, NG34 7EH.
Probably best approached from A17 / B1517 junction (1/2 mile)
Small pool, Gym, Squash court, Sauna and Steam Room.
Just turn up with your towel.
Contact Details:
Email: sleafordnude@gmail.com
The map is available
to members
28 Jun 2025
Join us for a scenic stroll through the Himalayan Gardens, connecting with nature and each other in a clothing-optional experienceThis event is jointly organised by the Y.E.M. and N.W. regions.
For precise location use W3W - threaded.snail.trick
A Naked Heart Walk through the beautiful gardens that surround Magnolia Lake and further afield to include superb view from the vast surroundings. Snacks and soft drinks will be available to purchase beside the lake.
This event is a joint venture with 2 regions of British Naturism combining to arrange this fantastic event, last year we had more than 80 Naturists attending a fabulous day to remember at this venue, so we hope to expand on that in 2025. The event is clothes optional to enable non Naturist partners to attend.
Join us for a scenic stroll through the Himalayan Gardens, connecting with nature and each other in a clothing-optional experience.
Should you wish to set up a 'Just Giving' page which is directly linked to the British Heart Foundation, here is the link....
www.justgiving.com/create-page?charityID=183092&campaignGUID=ed1219df-965a-4bcd-98a0-1d6c71faf724&eventId=8875568& Tickets for this event are sold through Eventbrite. You will be able to purchase tickets from Eventbrite by following the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/himalayan-gardens-naked-heart-walk-tickets-1095395370039
The map is available
to members
06 Jul 2025
Thixendale Naturist Walk – Sun 6 July
Join us for a 6.3 mile naturist walk starting at/returning to Thixendale , North Yorks located to the south of Malton. .
The walk is mainly flat, with one moderate and one steep hill, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with stunning views of the wolds. The circular route follows a network of public footpaths including the Wolds Way and Centenary Way before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
12 Jul 2025
Advance notice of the return of the Bare All for Polar Bears event. This is a charity walk around Yorkshire Wildlife Park to raise funds for Polar Bear conservation.
The map is available
to members
16 Jul 2025
Sinnington Naturist Walk – Wed 16 July 2025
Join us for a 6.4 mile naturist walk starting at/returning to Sinnington, North Yorkshire located to the East of kirkymoorside .
The walk is undulating, with some low to moderate hills, passing through grassland, agricultural fields, woods and a river crossing. The circular route follows a network of public footpaths before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk . Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
03 Aug 2025
Levisham Naturist Walk – Sun 3 August 2025
Join us for a 7.5 mile naturist walk starting at and returning to Levisham off the A169 Pickering/Whitby road, Friday 21 June 2024 at 11.00 am.
The walk is mainly flat, with one short, steep hill and one longer moderate hill, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with breathtaking views of the Hole of Horcum and the surrounding hills. The circular route follows a network of public footpaths before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk . Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
09 Aug 2025
Boules Taster Day
Saturday August 9th 2025
Whether you're a complete beginner or a regular player, we're delighted to invite you to a naturist Boules Taster Day at Valley Club in Harrogate.
We'll start the day with some gentle tuition, before breaking for lunch and then having a friendly competition in the afternoon. You're welcome to explore the rest of the club's facilities when you're not playing - there are expansive lawns giving plenty of space in which to sunbathe, although there is no expectation that anyone will undress if the weather is cool.
The price for the day is £15 per person - this includes your day visit charge, tuition and light refreshments (drinks and cake). To book, please use the form below; we will then contact you to arrange payment
Provisional Timetable – Times are approximate
1000-1100: Arrival and refreshments 1100-1230: Boules tuition and friendly games 1230-1400: Break. Picnic lunches and time to enjoy the club’s facilities 1400-1600: Boules tournament After 1600: Enjoy the club’s facilities and leave at your convenience.
The clubhouse will be open and we'll be serving tea/coffee and cake throughout the day. Other drinks will be available for purchase from the clubhouse bar (cash only), but we advise that you bring a picnic for your lunch. Please also remember to bring a towel to sit or lie on and sun cream – hopefully the weather will be sunny! Unless they're discrete.
We do still have space available for overnight visitors, so if you have a tent, caravan or motorhome and would like to book to stay overnight on either Friday or Saturday please click here.
If you have any queries about the club or about the day please use the contact form here https://valley-sun-club.co.uk/boules.html
The map is available
to members
09 Aug 2025
Join us for a scenic stroll through the Himalayan Gardens, connecting with nature and each other in a clothing-optional experienceThis event is jointly organised by the Y.E.M. and N.W. regions.
For precise location use W3W - threaded.snail.trick
A Naked Heart Walk through the beautiful gardens that surround Magnolia Lake and further afield to include superb view from the vast surroundings. Snacks and soft drinks will be available to purchase beside the lake.
This event is a joint venture with 2 regions of British Naturism combining to arrange this fantastic event, last year we had more than 80 Naturists attending a fabulous day to remember at this venue, so we hope to expand on that in 2025. The event is clothes optional to enable non Naturist partners to attend.
Join us for a scenic stroll through the Himalayan Gardens, connecting with nature and each other in a clothing-optional experience.
Should you wish to set up a 'Just Giving' page which is directly linked to the British Heart Foundation, here is the link....
www.justgiving.com/create-page?charityID=183092&campaignGUID=ed1219df-965a-4bcd-98a0-1d6c71faf724&eventId=8875568& Tickets for this event are sold through Eventbrite. You will be able to purchase tickets from Eventbrite by following the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/himalayan-gardens-naked-heart-walk-2-tickets-1256363500049
The map is available
to members
24 Aug 2025
Thixendale Naturist Walk – Sun 24 August 2025
Join us for a 6.3 mile naturist walk starting at/returning to Thixendale , North Yorks located to the south of Malton. .
The walk is mainly flat, with one moderate and one steep hill, passing through grassland, agricultural fields and open countryside, with stunning views of the wolds. The circular route follows a network of public footpaths including the Wolds Way and Centenary Way before heading back to the start point across open countryside.
The event is being organised by British Naturism and is open to all members, and others interested in naked walking. When booking, please state whether you are a member of British Naturism or another naturist group and provide your email address and mobile phone number.
For further information or to book onto the event, contact Sarah White via email: sarah.white@bn.org.uk Details of the meeting point and other information will be provided when your booking is confirmed.
The map is available
to members
30 Aug 2025
We are delighted to announce that we are going back to the beautiful Burrows Gardens this year. They have also confirmed that the gardens will be able to stay open for an extra hour until 5pm if the weather on the day is suitable.
Located just off the main Ashbourne to Derby road (A52), on the Derby side of Brailsford, the gardens are approached via a tree lined avenue, at the end of which is parking on hard standing - any overflow vehicles can park on the paddock.
For those familiar with what3words, the location code for the entrance is verse.town.exit
Tea and Coffee will be available, as well as delicious home baked cakes
If you wish to purchase a ticket on the gate, that is not a problem, these will be charged at £15.
To buy tickets, click here.
The map is available
to members