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LAND O’ LAKES, FLORIDA
Caliente Resort
Tampa’s premier clothing-optional resort. This world-class luxury destination with 5 pools, fine dining, a full spa and a legendary nightclub is located just 30 minutes north of Tampa.
Caliente Club & Resorts is one of the most celebrated clothing-optional lifestyle resorts in the United States. Located in Land O Lakes, Florida, just 30 minutes north of Tampa, Caliente sits on a beautifully landscaped gated property with a Caribbean feel. Whether you are visiting for a day or staying for a week, the resort offers an experience that is difficult to match anywhere in the country.
Caliente is a private club, which means membership is required to visit. The good news is that both daily and annual memberships are available, making it easy for first-time visitors to experience the resort without a long-term commitment. Nudity is never required. It’s clothing optional which means you decide what you are comfortable with, at your own pace.
Membership & Prices
Caliente is a private club. Membership is required to visit or stay at the resort. Both daily and annual memberships are available. Caliente does not accept cash — all purchases are made by credit or debit card. Couples must arrive together to be admitted on a couples pass.
All Caliente Club & Resorts prices can be found below.
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS
| Vacation Club Membership | $990 + tax |
| Preferred Couple | $3,400 + tax |
| Preferred Single Female | $1,700 + tax |
| Preferred Single Male | $3,750 + tax |
| Couples or Single Female Snowbird (up to 6 months) | $2,300 + tax |
| Single Male Snowbird (up to 6 months) | $2,600 + tax |
DAILY MEMBERSHIP RATES 2026
Not valid towards overnight stay. Online discounts reflected at checkout.
| Category | All Day (8am–close) | Night (6pm–close) |
|---|---|---|
| Couples — Monday through Thursday | $140 | $40 |
| Couples — Friday or Saturday | $140 | $70 |
| Couples — Sunday | $50 | $40 |
| Single Female — Monday through Thursday | $40 | $20 |
| Single Female — Friday or Saturday | $40 | $30 |
| Single Female — Sunday | $30 | $20 |
| Single Male — Any Day | $200 | $200 |
Day passes are open dated and do not expire. Couples and single female passes can be purchased online. Single male day passes are available in person at the front gate only between 8am and 11pm until maximum capacity is reached.
Annual membership rates do not include applicable taxes or the $75 background check fee. Payment plans available — call (813) 996-3700 x 3203 for details.
Always verify current pricing directly with Caliente at (813) 996-3700 or at calienteresorts.com before your visit.
Resort Amenities
Caliente offers one of the most complete clothing-optional resort experiences in the country. Here is everything available on property.
POOLS & RECREATION
| Lagoon Pool | Quarter-acre lagoon pool with waterfall — the centerpiece of the resort |
| Conversation Pool | Oversized heated conversation pool — great for socializing |
| Tiki Pool | Relaxed poolside atmosphere with Tiki Bar access |
| Water Volleyball Pools | Two water volleyball pools for active guests |
| Oversized Hot Tub | Large hot tub for relaxing and socializing |
| Outdoor Showers | Poolside outdoor showers — guests must shower before entering pools |
| Tennis & Pickleball Courts | On-site tennis and pickleball courts |
| Sand Volleyball | Sand volleyball courts on property |
| Walking Trail | 2-mile walking trail throughout the resort grounds |
FITNESS & WELLNESS
| 24-Hour Gym | Fully equipped fitness center open 24 hours — gym attire and shoes required |
| Yoga Room | Dedicated yoga space with regular classes available |
| Sauna | On-site sauna for relaxation and recovery |
| Steam Room | Steam room available to resort guests |
THE RETREAT MED SPA
| Massage Therapy | Professional massages including therapeutic, deep tissue, sports, Thai, lomi lomi, reflexology, prenatal and reiki |
| Facial Rituals | Customized facial treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion and micro-needling |
| Waxing | Full body waxing services available for all genders |
| Spa Hours | Thursday through Saturday 10am to 5pm / Sunday 11am to 5pm |
| Book Appointment | Schedule at calienteretreat.com or call (813) 996-3700 Ext. 5 |
ACCOMMODATIONS
| Hotel Rooms | 320 sq ft — king bed with mirrored ceiling, mini-fridge, microwave and balcony overlooking the resort. Sleeps 2. |
| 1-Bedroom Condos | 750 sq ft — spacious apartment with living and dining areas, balcony and fully equipped kitchen |
| 2-Bedroom Condos | 1,128 sq ft — two-bedroom apartment with walk-in shower, full bath, living and dining areas, balcony and fully equipped kitchen |
| Casitas | 540+ sq ft — cozy modular homes with queen bed, sleeper sofa, living room, fully equipped kitchen and private patio |
| Check-In / Check-Out | Check-in 4:30pm / Check-out 10:30am. Late check-out not available Friday or Saturday. |
| Book a Room | Book at calientereservations.com or call (813) 996-3700 |
GENERAL AMENITIES
| Free WiFi | Available throughout the main clubhouse, poolside, Sports Bar and Tiki Bar |
| Laundry | Coin-operated laundry room on site. Daily housekeeping included for overnight guests with full clean every third day. |
| Pool Towels | Provided for overnight guests only. Day visitors can purchase logo towels at the resort or bring their own. |
| Security | Full-time security staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Gated private community. |
| Payment | Credit and debit cards accepted. Caliente does not accept cash. Cash cards can be purchased at Guest Services. |
Dining
Caliente offers a full range of dining and drinking options on property from a fine dining restaurant to a poolside Tiki Bar. Outside food and beverages are not permitted in the clubhouse or amenities area.
DINING VENUES
| Fine Dining Restaurant | Upscale full-service restaurant serving signature entrees, classic cocktails and an extensive wine list. Starters include Mediterranean hummus, cocktail shrimp and seared ahi tuna. Signature entrees include filet mignon, Atlantic salmon, jumbo shrimp scampi, chicken marsala and a 12 oz pork chop. |
| Sports Bar | Casual sports bar with food, drinks and big screen TVs. Full menu available — see their website for current offerings. |
| Tiki Bar | Poolside Tiki Bar with cocktails, cold drinks and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular spot for socializing during the day and evening. |
| Grotto Bar | Bar located near the lagoon pool area — great for a drink while enjoying the pools. |
| Breakfast | Breakfast service available on property for resort guests. Check with the resort for current hours and menu. |
SAMPLE FINE DINING MENU
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| STARTERS | |
| Mediterranean Hummus | $14 |
| Cocktail Shrimp | $15 |
| Acapulco Ahi Tuna | $20 |
| Golden Fried Brussels Sprouts | $12 |
| SIGNATURE ENTREES (served with artisan bread and salad) | |
| Atlantic Salmon — wild caught, fire-grilled, saffron rice and seasonal vegetables | $32 |
| Jumbo Shrimp Scampi — garlic white wine lemon sauce over linguine | $29 |
| Filet Mignon — 8 oz Angus Prime, baked potato and chef’s vegetables | $56 |
| Autumn Apple Demi Pork Chop — 12 oz fire-grilled, apple demi-glace, mashed potatoes | $44 |
| Shrimp Colony — gulf shrimp platter, choice of preparation, saffron rice | $29 |
| Chicken Marsala — fresh mushrooms in rich marsala wine reduction, mashed potatoes | $33 |
DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE
| Fiesta Nightclub | On-site nightclub with DJ entertainment Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights until 3am. Most guests wear resort or club attire in the nightclub. |
| Classic Cocktails | Espresso Martini, Cali-Politan, Dirty Goose Martini, Herradura Margarita, Old Fashioned, Whiskey Sour, Manhattan, Aperol Spritz and more |
| Wine & Beer | Full wine list and beer selection available across all dining venues |
| Payment | Credit and debit cards only. No cash accepted anywhere on property. Cash cards available at Guest Services. |
Menu items and pricing are subject to change. Visit calienteresorts.com/dining for the most current menus.
Rules & Policies
Caliente is a private gated community with full-time security staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All guests are expected to respect the rules and the enjoyment of fellow members.
GENERAL POLICIES
| Age Requirement | Persons under 21 are not permitted in the clubhouse and amenities areas. Valid government-issued ID or passport required. |
| Membership Required | You must be a member to visit or stay at Caliente. Daily and annual memberships are available. Couples must arrive together to be admitted on a couples pass. |
| Clothing Optional | Nudity is never required. You choose your comfort level. Gym attire and shoes are required in the fitness center. Most guests wear resort or club attire in the nightclub and restaurant. |
| No Cash | Caliente does not accept cash anywhere on property. Credit and debit cards accepted. Cash cards available at Guest Services. |
| No Outside Food or Drinks | Outside food and beverages are not permitted in the clubhouse or amenities area. No coolers. Empty refillable bottles and tumblers are allowed. |
| No Weapons | Concealed carry permits are invalid inside Caliente Resort. No weapons of any kind on property. |
| No Pets | Pets are not permitted in the clubhouse or amenities area. Service dogs are allowed under the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
POOL & OUTDOOR RULES
| Towel Rule | Always sit on your towel or wrap when bare-bottomed on any surface. Pool towels provided for overnight guests only. |
| Shower Before Swimming | Guests must shower with soap and rinse off before entering the pools and hot tub. |
| No Glass Near Pools | Glass and food are not permitted in or near the pools. No personal speakers or music on the pool deck. |
| Pool Floats | Floats and noodles are permitted in the main lagoon pool only. |
| No Lifeguard | Swim at your own risk. There is no lifeguard on duty. Do not swim in Caliente lakes or waterways. |
| Wildlife | Use caution around the waterways. There is a possibility of alligators and poisonous snakes in Florida. |
CONDUCT & PRIVACY
| The Unspoken Rule | Caliente maintains a classy, sexy environment. Overt sexual behavior in public spaces is not acceptable. Behavior that never needs an apology is the norm. No means no, even if it began with a yes. Hovering is also considered unacceptable — if someone is not interested, say thank you and move on. |
| Photography | While smartphones and tablets are allowed on property, use of any camera by any unauthorized guest is strictly prohibited. A security team member must be present for any personal photographs taken during your stay. |
| Drugs & Alcohol | Persons under the effects of drugs or alcohol with aggressive or erratic behavior will be removed from property. |
| Background Checks | Caliente reserves the right to run a background check at any time and may terminate membership or day passes based on results. All annual memberships include a $75 background check fee. |
| Right to Remove | Disruptive guests will be removed from the premises without a refund. Any physical or verbal behavior that is aggressive or threatening towards any member, guest or staff will result in removal and potential membership cancellation. |
All rule violations may result in removal from property without a refund and potential cancellation of membership.
Plan Your Visit
ADDRESS
21240 Gran Via Blvd
Land O Lakes, FL 34637
CONTACT
Phone: (813) 996-3700
Website: calienteresorts.com
FROM TAMPA
Caliente is approximately 30 minutes north of downtown Tampa. Take Veterans Expressway north to Dale Mabry Highway, continue north on US-41 past the SR-54 intersection for approximately 5 miles. Look for the Caliente Resort sign on the right after US-41 narrows from three to two lanes. Tampa International Airport is about 20 miles away.
PARKING
Free parking on property. Caliente is a gated community — you will need to check in at the front gate with a valid ID and your membership or day pass.
BOOK A ROOM
Reservations: calientereservations.com
Phone: (813) 996-3700
NEARBY AIRPORTS
| Tampa International Airport (TPA) | ~20 miles |
| Orlando International Airport (MCO) | ~75 miles |
Approximately 30 minutes north of downtown Tampa in Land O Lakes, Florida.
FAQ
1. What is Caliente Club & Resorts?
Caliente is a world-class luxury clothing-optional resort located in Land O Lakes, Florida, about 30 minutes north of Tampa. It offers the feel of a Caribbean escape with pools, fine dining, a full spa, a nightclub, sports facilities and a range of accommodations from hotel rooms to condos and casitas. Whether you are visiting for a day or staying for a week, there is truly nothing else like it in the region.
2. Do you have to be naked at Caliente?
Not at all. Clothing optional means exactly that. You choose! Nudity is never required at any time. Most guests naturally become more comfortable over the course of a visit but there is zero pressure. The only exception is the gym, where gym attire and shoes are required.
3. Do you have to be a member to visit?
Yes. Because Caliente is a clothing-optional resort in the US, membership is required to visit or stay. The good news is that both daily and annual memberships are available, so it is easy to try the resort before committing to anything long-term. Couples and single female day passes can be purchased online. Single male passes are available in person at the front gate only.
4. What is the minimum age to visit?
You must be 21 or older to access the clubhouse and amenities areas. A valid government-issued ID or passport is required at the gate. No exceptions.
5. Are single males allowed at Caliente?
Yes, single males are welcome. Single male day passes are available in person at the front gate only between 8am and 11pm, until maximum capacity is reached. There is a limited number sold each day. Annual memberships for single males are also available. Note that unaccompanied single male bookings for overnight accommodations are not permitted.
6. Are cameras or phones allowed?
Smartphones and tablets are allowed on property, but using any camera function is strictly prohibited unless a security team member is present. Taking or distributing photos or video on Caliente property without express written permission is grounds for immediate membership cancellation.
7. Can I bring my own food or drinks?
No. Outside food and beverages are not permitted in the clubhouse or amenities area. Caliente has multiple dining and bar options on property. Empty refillable water bottles and tumblers are allowed. Coolers are not permitted.
8. Does Caliente accept cash?
No. Caliente does not accept cash anywhere on property including food, beverages and retail. All purchases are made by credit or debit card. If you need cash, you can purchase a cash card at Guest Services.
9. Are pool towels provided?
Pool towels are provided for overnight resort guests only. Day visitors are welcome to bring their own towels or purchase a Caliente logo towel at the resort.
10. Is there free Wi-Fi at Caliente?
Yes. Free WiFi is available throughout the main clubhouse and poolside areas including the Sports Bar and Tiki Bar.
11. What nights are best to visit Caliente?
Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights tend to be the most active for nightclub events and lifestyle socializing. Sunday can be a good option for a more relaxed atmosphere. The resort runs themed events and special parties throughout the year so checking the events calendar before your visit is always a good idea.
12. Can I book a private party or event at Caliente?
Yes. Caliente hosts private events and has ticketed special events throughout the year. Contact the resort directly at (813) 996-3700 or visit calienteresorts.com for event information and private booking inquiries.