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Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver's famous clothing-optional beach at the foot of UBC
Embrace your free spirit at this iconic clothing-optional beach. Renowned for its stunning views and laid-back atmosphere, it’s a perfect escape for sunbathers and nature lovers. With a vibrant community and a celebration of body positivity, it’s a haven for those looking to enjoy the sun, surf, and some cheeky fun. Get ready to soak in the rays and maybe even make a few new friends along the shore.
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