FAQ.
If you've made it this far, we assume it's because you have some questions & rightfully so. This page contains the questions we have received over the past four years. We hope you find it helpful but if we don't answer your question here, please drop us a note below!
ABOUT NUDISM.
Nudism is all about embracing the freedom of being bare, body and soul! It’s a nonsexual way to enjoy social nudity, often in mixed-gender groups at chill spots like nude beaches or friendly nudist clubs. Nudists believe the naked body is as natural as the sun on your skin, and that stripping away clothes brings a dose of relaxation, healing vibes, and pure self-acceptance. Forget modesty and shame—those are mere social hang-ups, not essentials. And just to clear things up, being naked doesn't mean being erotic—sometimes, it's just about feeling free!
FAQ.
Please familiarize yourself with the rules of the venue. We'd hate for you to break one & be asked to leave.
*Penn Sylvan is a nudist camp, but makes allowances for MoonGroove to be a “clothing-optional” event, so you can generally wear as much or as little as you are comfortable with. The sunning area and pools remain “nude-required” for the event.​
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*Body jewelry is allowed as long as it is not sexually provocative. We have the right to ask you to remove any that are deemed inappropriate.
*Shower before getting into any pool. No food, clothing, smoking, or electronic devices are allowed in pool areas. Babies need "pool pants" verses disposable diapers. Children under 12 are not allowed in the spa or sauna. All pool areas are "at own risk". Additional signs are posted in appropriate areas.
*Carry a towel at all times for sanitary and safety reasons. Always put a towel down before sitting.
* Alcohol is allowed as long as you act responsibly. Overt intoxication is not allowed. Disruption to other members/guests is not allowed.
* Parents are fully responsible for all minor children. You are responsible to know where they are, at all times.
*Campfires are allowed as long as there is not a township ban. Fires must be no higher than 3 feet, never left unattended, and extinguished when done.
*We are pet-friendly in most areas. They are not allowed in the sunning area and pool areas. You MUST curb your dog. They must be leashed at all times in the common areas. Continuous barking is not allowed. We have the right to ask for proof of immunizations if need be. Therapy dogs are allowed as we are ADA-compliant
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* NO PHOTOGRAPHY by any means, including, but not limited to cell phones, cameras, laptops, etc. Management must approve any photos being taken. We have the right to inspect devices for photos if there is a legitimate concern.
* No overt sexual behavior is allowed including, but not limited to implied sexual acts, sexual advances, inappropriate touching, and implied physical actions
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*You are responsible for your own personal hygenic products. We do not supply towels, shampoo, soap, and basic toiletries. Please plan accordingly.
*No discharge of any firearms is allowed on the property. There is no hunting allowed.
*No fireworks are allowed. Camp-run activities are the exception.
*No illegal substances, either being sold or being used, are allowed on the property. Doing so can lead to criminal charges.
* Any action resulting in criminal charges will void your stay immediately.
* Washing of cars is prohibited by anyone other than a full-time resident.
*Check-in times are from 9 am to 7 pm. Any exceptions must be made in advance. On event weekends these hours will vary.
* ALL vendors/guests/family members MUST be registered upon arrival. NO EXCEPTIONS. A valid ID is required for everyone, including short term guests of full-time residents, to enter the camp, for the safety of everyone.
* No glass bottles
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* Speed is 5 MPH from the mailboxes in.
* Noise restrictions. Sunday through Thursday - quiet time is 8 pm. Friday and Saturday is 11 pm. Event weekends are Friday and Saturday until Midnight. After these hours it is to be reduced to conversation levels. This means you can hear within your private area and not disturb surrounding lots and members/guests.
* Visitors and guests are personally liable for any accident, injury, or loss incurred while on the property.
* Trash dumpsters are for camp-generated trash only. There is no "Junk" burn pile so plan accordingly.
*Any physical damage, theft, or personal injury against someone else or their property will immediately revoke your membership.
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PSHS Inc. reserves the right to change and enforce the above rules as deemed necessary for the benefit of the members and guests.