This is a list of social nudity places in South America used for recreation.
Topfree beaches allow women to sunbathe without a bikini top or other clothing above the waist.
Clothing-optional beaches allow either sex to sunbathe with or without clothing above or below the waist.
Public nudity is a misdemeanor in Brazil, except in places officially designated by the local authority.
Although there are no official nude beaches throughout the state of São Paulo, naturism is commonly practiced in the following areas: Note: Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro is not a nude beach, despite its depiction as such in the 1984 motion picture Blame It on Rio.