Exposed...bare...nude. It's the way you entered the world, and for some, it's the ultimate liberation of mind, body and soul. For decades, beaches across the globe have embraced this theme and welcomed those in search of an all-over-tan to their shores.

While this concept may seem like a fantasyland filled with flawless physiques, these nude destinations are legitimate and actually promote frolicking up and down their shorelines in nothing more than a smile. 

Whether you're a naturist, exhibitionist or just curious about how the other half lives (and looks), these top 10 nude beaches are the perfect destinations for those seeking the ultimate expression of freedom under the sun.