Destination - Paradise Lakes Resort.
Location - Tampa, Florida, USA.
Official website - https://paradiselakesresort.com/
Review period - August 2019, a weekday.
Review type - User contributed.
Brief background - As per their official website -
- Paradise Lakes Resort is a private, clothing optional resort for adults, located in the heart of the nudist capital of the United States - Pasco County, Florida.
- For 40 years, Paradise Lakes Resort has been welcoming the clothing optional community from around the globe, providing you with an exciting place to relax and renew.
Quick review
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Detailed review
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How was the weather and temperature? (Sunny/overcast/cloudy)
- Overcast.
Visitors
- Total number of visitors?
- Probably 20 (visible outside).
- It was hard to tell because it was widely scattered groups, I'd say about 20-30 in the resort itself / surrounding community, although who knows how many just stayed in their apartments like me and my wife.
- How accurate is your total visitors info?
- I vaguely remember.
Entry
- Any entry rules/prior requirements/restrictions at the destination? (Entry fees or prior booking or need of affiliation to any nudist association or singles not allowed)
- Prior booking needed.
Nudity rules
- Nudity rules? (Clothing optional/mandatory within some parts/entire venue)
- Clothing optional.
Gender ratio
- Gender ratio of visitors? (women : men)
- Women : men was vaguely 20 : 80.
- How accurate is your gender ratio information?
- I vaguely remember.
Age bracket ratio
- What was the ratio of people aged (18 to 40) : 40+?
- All older, at least 40+.
- How accurate is your age bracket info?
- Rough sampling, of some section of the crowd.
Solo visitors were present?
- Both males and females.
Sexual activities observed?
- No over sexual behavior but the crowd was clearly all swingers.
- At night, the conversation was distinctly sexual.
States of undress
- Percentages of men and women were completely naked - write separately for men and women)
- Vaguely, 100% naked among men, 50% among women.
- How accurate is your states of undress info?
- I vaguely remember.
Racial/ethnic composition
- What was the major segment in the racial and ethnic composition? Races - whites/blacks/browns/yellows/others, ethnicities - country/ethnicity or speakers of a language
- Almost entirely white, don't remember noticing any other ethnicities
- How accurate is your racial, ethnic composition info?
- Rough sampling, of some section of the crowd.
Body sizes ratio
- What was the body sizes ratio? (Ratio of plus sizes to others)
- About 50/50 plus size to average.
- How accurate is your body sizes ratio info?
- I vaguely remember.
Weekday vs weekend feel? (If you have visited on weekends as well as weekdays, you may specify how much different would the vibes be?)
- Only visited once, genuinely not sure.
Overall good season, time to visit? (based on your visit/visits, if you could suggest a broader span of months etc.)
- Only went once and it was overcast the entire time, can't really comment on this.
Is the venue moderated? (Management/volunteers/moderators present to prevent any untoward activities/behaviour)
- Not really.
Facilities/attractions at the destination? e.g. massage parlours, gym etc.
- Pools, cafe, hot tubs, clubhouse, walking areas.
Day visitors allowed?
- Prior booking needed.
Difficulty level? (Difficulty to get naked)
- Difficult.
Interaction level?
- Difficult to interact or low level.
Some more pics
We didn't take any pictures while we were there.
