Club
Avatan
East Bethel, Minnesota, US
- Clothing optional
- Audience not stated
- Private, authorised
- Status unknown
Last checked Aug 2026
Avatan is a naturist club north of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area in East Bethel, Minnesota, offering a lake and wooded grounds for clothing-optional members and visitors. It is one of the primary naturist clubs serving the Twin Cities region.
Know before you go
Minnesota's short warm season concentrates most activity between late spring and early fall. Contact the club ahead of time to learn its current visitor process.
Amenities
- Camping
- Pool
- Sauna
Frequently asked questions
Is clothing required at Avatan?
This location is clothing optional: nudity is permitted, and you are free to stay dressed if you prefer.
Is nudity at Avatan officially sanctioned?
This is a private property where nudity is authorised by the operator, subject to their own rules.
Can I visit Avatan for the day?
Access: Day + overnight. Day access: Yes.
When is the best time to visit Avatan?
Season: Seasonal.
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