Whether it's a tropical paradise with white sand and crystal clean water or a stunning coastline with rugged cliffs, beautiful beaches can be found anywhere in the world, so deciding where to throw your towel can be tricky.
On the 50th place is Diani Beach on the coast indian ocean, near Mombasa in Kenya. It is famous as one of the most beautiful beaches in the country with a length of almost 18 kilometers.
49. Ngapali Beach, Myanmar
Myanmar has some beautiful pristine beaches, but Ngapali (pronounced "Napoli") on the coast of the Bay of Bengal is the real attraction. Palm trees along a 24 km strip of white sand surrounded by fishing villages.
48. Lucky Bay, Esperance, Australia
Stretching over five kilometers, Lucky Bay Beach in Western Australia boasts pristine white sand and turquoise waters. It is best known for its kangaroos, which can be seen resting on the shore.
47. Glass Beach, California
Glass Beach at Fort Bragg on the Sonoma Coast gets its name from the smooth multicolored glass shards that line its shore. The beach was once a burial place for glass bottles, but the water has turned them into tiny jewels.
46. Tangalle Beach, Sri Lanka
Tangalle Beach in Sri Lanka is located on the southern coast of the country. Once upon a time it was sleepy fishing village but now it is becoming a popular tourist destination. If you want total privacy, head to Quiet Beach, a long white shoreline that is pure paradise.
45. Amanohashidate, Kyoto, Japan
Amanohashidate is a little gem in northern Kyoto and its name roughly translates to "bridge in heaven". About 8,000 trees are located along a three and a half kilometer strip of sand.
44. Koekohe Beach, New Zealand
The sandy beach at Koekohe in New Zealand is famous for its Moeraki boulders, mysterious round stones that are scattered along the shore. This makes the beach a very popular spot for photographers.
43. Champagne Beach, Vanuatu
Champagne Beach in Vanuatu is believed to have the cleanest water and White sand in the South Pacific. The beach got its name because at low tide, a hiss appears on the shore caused by the release of gas from volcanic rocks.
42. Monterosso Al Mare, Italy
The beach at Monterosso al Mare is ranked 42nd due to "beautiful reefs and crystal clear waters". Monterosso al Mare is the largest of the five villages that make up famous region Cinque Terre in .
41. Belle Mare, Mauritius
Belle Mare beach in Mauritius is called "paradise" due to its "white sand" and "coral reefs". It is located on the south coast of the holiday island and its offshore coral reef creates a lagoon that is ideal for swimming.
40. Monk Islands, Scotland
The Monk Isles are outlying islands in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland that have "pristine beaches, rocky outcroppings and endless sand dunes". The beaches are described as "wild and rugged" with huge numbers of gray seals.
39. Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Copacabana may be the most famous beach in Rio, but Ipanema is in the "artsy and creative" urban area.
"It's popular, busy and full of activity, with a real party vibe."
Big 7 Travel
38. Golden Sands Beach, Bulgaria
The Golden Sands beach is located near Varna and is described as "one of the most beautiful beaches in the region". He can boast blue flag, and the sand lives up to its name.
37. Agiba Beach, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Approximately 40 meters long, Aguiba Beach in Marsa Matrouh is ranked 37th on the list. Big 7 Travel suggests climbing one of the cliffs for "stunning views of the Mediterranean."
36. Gouverneur, St. Barts
Gouverneur beach in St. Barts with the clearest water caribbean, located on the southernmost tip of the island, is great for snorkeling. But to get to the beach along a narrow and winding road, you will have to negotiate with the owners: the coastline is private property.
35. Psarou Beach, Mykonos
Psarou beach on Greek island Mykonos is popular with celebrities and frequent swimmers nearby large yachts. While there are queues during peak season to get a sunbed, Big 7 Travel says it's worth the wait.
34. Praia do Camilo, Lagos, Portugal
34th on the list is the dramatic Praia do Camilo in Lagos, Portugal. Beachgoers make their way to the sand by descending 200 wooden steps that wind their way along orange cliffs. The beach is also close to Ponta da Piedade, a famous rock with grottoes and stone arches.
33. Corniche Beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi's Corniche offers stunning views of the Persian Gulf and urban skyscrapers. It is about two color meters long and has three different sections - one for singles and groups, another for families and a third, it is a quiet area.
32. Yagodna Bay, Hvar, Croatia
Jagonda Bay is a beautiful bay located on the Croatian island of Hvar. According to Big Travel 7, there are " pebble beaches, crystal clear waters and dense pine forests. It's number 32 on the list.
31. Palombaggia Beach, Corsica
The most famous beach in Corsica, Palombaggia Beach, with "beautiful pine trees against the backdrop of the clearest blue sea." From the beach you can also see the tiny islands of Cerbicales, which are home to many wild animals.
30. Seven Mile Beach, Negril, Jamaica
At number 30 on the list is the famous Seven Mile Beach in the Negril area of Jamaica.
“This idyllic beach has palm trees swaying in the breeze, clear blue waters and fresh coconuts.”
Big Travel 7
29. Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands
Another 11 kilometers long beach is included in this list, this time in the Cayman Islands. It boasts sparkling waters and coral sands and is "so perfect it almost doesn't look real".
28. Ao Thanot Bay, Koh Tao, Thailand
Ao Tanot Bay is located on the quiet Thai island of Koh Tao in the Gulf of Thailand. According to Big Travel 7, snorkeling here is great with a wide variety of corals and big fish that "can be seen as soon as you put your fingers in the water."
27. South Beach, Miami
South Beach is one of Miami Beach's most recognizable sandy beaches and is ranked 27th on the list. It is known for its historic Art Deco architecture and also has a quirky collection of colorful lifeguard huts.
26. Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece
Elafonisi Beach on the Greek island of Crete is best known for its pink sand, which is created from crushed seashell powder. The beach is also connected by a sandbank to the island nature reserve.
25. Seminyak Beach, Bali
In 25th place is Seminyak Beach on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, thanks to its "dark sand and magnificent sunsets." luxury resorts on a five-kilometer coastline with beachgoers resting on colorful bean bags.
24. Baia delle Zagare, Italy
Number 24 is located in Baia delle Zagara, in the Italian region of Puglia, with snow-white rocks and turquoise to emerald water. The bay has three sections - one of them is accessible by footpath, another is reserved for guests at the Baia delle Zagare, and the other is only by sea.
23. Mondays Bay, Anguilla
In 23rd place is Anguilla's Mondyce Bay, which is described as "the perfect Caribbean island imaginable." If you're heading to the beach at night, you may see lights from nearby St. Martin's Island.
22. Pedn Wunder, Cornwall, UK
Pedn Wunder of Cornwall, who is in 22nd place, is one of two british beaches included in the list. It is nestled among the stunning cliffs of Treryn Dinas and has "crystal clear blue water and beautiful white sand".
21. Sunset Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
Sunset Beach in Oahu, Hawaii is known as one of the the best places surf in the world, with one of the longest surf spots in the world. Waves can reach up to 10 meters in height.
20. Maho Beach, Saint John, US Virgin Islands
Maho Beach is considered the pearl of Saint John and is part of the national park Virgin Islands. This means that everyone can visit the beach. Big Travel 7 says: “The water is usually calm with shallow areas and tropical fish. Watch out for turtles swimming nearby.
19. Playa del Amor, Mexico
This secret "lover's beach" is invisible from the outside and is only accessible through a water tunnel that connects Pacific Ocean with the beach. The beautiful beach is on desert island Marieta. An open hole will reveal soft, golden sand with sparkling blue waters and natural wildlife. This happens once in a lifetime.
18. Vaerøy Beach, Norway
The remote Vaerøy beach is in the archipelago Lofoten Islands in Norway and ranks 18th on the list.
"Wild rocky shores overlook Arctic waters that are warmer than you might expect"
Big Travel 7
17. Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda
Named for its curved shape, Bermuda's Horseshoe Cove is ranked 17th on the list. It has "crystal blue waters and pink sands" as well as "hidden caves and coves to explore."
16. Matira Beach, Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Matira Beach is the only public stretch of sand on the main island in Bora Bora and is about two kilometers long.
“With white sand and gorgeous lagoon waters, this is a real paradise”
Big Travel 7
15. Tunnels Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
Tunnel Beach in Kauai, Hawaii is a crescent-shaped bay lined with palms and Ironwood trees. Lava tubes form underwater caves here, which give the beach its name. Nearby are Mount Makana and lush jungle.
14. Seagrass Bay, Laucala Island, Fiji
Seagrass Bay is located on the luxurious private island of Lakuala in Fiji. The beach is located in the jungle of the island and boasts "lush vegetation and wild coconuts as a natural backdrop to the white sandy coast."
13. Cala Saona, Formentera, Spain
Number 13 on the list is Cala Saona, a beach in Formentera, a neighboring island in Ibiza in the Balearic Islands.
“Formentera has over 20 km of beaches, from rocky coves to white sand beaches, but Cala Saona is the most beautiful”
Big Travel 7
12. Boulders Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town has many famous beaches, but Boulders Beach has something that everyone else doesn't have - a colony of African penguins. These creatures nest on the beach, inaccessible to humans, and summer is the best time to visit the coastline to catch a glimpse of them. There are observation decks at strategic locations that can be accessed for a nominal fee.
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Becici Beach, Vanuatu Island
The magnificent Champagne Beach, included in our top ten, is located on the coast of the small island of Vanuatu. The beach got its name for a reason. The first European travelers who visited here noticed how, at low tide, the water in the lagoon whimsically bubbles like champagne. This phenomenon is the result of the release of gas from volcanic-type rock formations lying at the bottom of the lagoon.
Matira Beach, Bora Bora, Tahiti
Beach life in Bora Bora is so wonderful that it's hard to believe. One of the most beautiful and popular beaches is Matira Beach with white sand crisp underfoot, coconut palms, wonderful sea lagoons and stunningly beautiful sunsets. The color of the ocean is simply amazing in its many shades. This beach is truly a work of art created by nature itself.
Piscinas, Costa Verde, Sardinia
Located on the Costa Verde on the island of Sardinia, Piscinas Beach is considered one of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean and in the whole world. Surrounded on all sides by golden sand, it seems to stretch to the very horizon, from here it seems as if you were in the middle of the desert, but not in Europe. No wonder this beach is called the "Italian Sahara".
Nalaguraidhoo, Nalaguraidhoo Island, Maldives
The Maldives are famous for their endless white sand beaches and crazy beautiful views. Undoubtedly, Nalaguraidhoo beach, located on the island of Nalaguraidhoo in the Maldives and belonging to the hotel of the same name, can rightfully be called one of the most beautiful in the world. Pure soft sand, rich tropical vegetation, marine life and cozy turquoise lagoons are ideal for enjoying unforgettable vacation.
Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi
This magnificent private beach, located on the grounds of the luxurious Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi. It stretched for 1.3 km. It impresses with its cleanliness and well-developed beach infrastructure. Surprisingly, this resort is perfect for connoisseurs of luxury, as well as for businessmen and vacationers with children.
Ile O-Nutts, Madagascar
In fifth place in our ranking - a small beach resort Ile O-Nutts (Nosy Nato), located in Madagascar south of Sainte Marie. This is truly a wonderful place to relax, where you can enjoy genuine exoticism and stunning nature far from civilization. At your disposal will be amazing deserted beaches and azure waters of the Indian Ocean. The resort is surrounded by stunningly beautiful coral reefs.
Mnemba Island, Tanzania
This island impresses with the extraordinary whiteness of its sandy beaches and the turquoise waves of the Indian Ocean. On the coast of Mnemba, there are numerous animals listed in the Red Book, for example, the green turtle, which you will definitely meet when visiting the island. The climate here is tropical, the weather does not undergo drastic changes, and thanks to the sea breezes, intense heat is not felt.
Varadero, Cuba
Varadero Beach Resort is a place where time slows down and the fairy tale comes true. It is located in Cuba, 20 km from international airport Varadero is a closed tourist area, in which local residents are not allowed to enter. The place to stay here is truly amazing. Kilometers of white sandy beach, beautiful landscapes, incredible energy and you are in the center of it all!
Pink Sands Beach, Harbor Island, Bahamas
The small island of Harbor is famous for its magnificent beach of velvety soft pink sand. The sand has such a wonderful color thanks to the red corals and tiny shells that live in the coastal waters of Foraminifera. Shattered by waves of surf on rocks and reefs, shells and corals turn into fine pink dust, which gives Pink Sands Beach an unusual shade. The local places are among the best for diving.
Anse Source D'Arget, La Digue, Seychelles
This beach, located on the Seychelles island of La Digue, has been recognized more than once as the most beautiful beach in the world. He is rightfully calling card Seychelles. Huge boulders polished over thousands of years, lying on the shores of the turquoise sea, tropical plants and pure white sand have turned this place into a real paradise on Earth. The sea here does not have sharp depth transitions and is great for snorkeling.
A beach holiday is one of the most effective ways to relieve stress after busy everyday life, improve your health, and, of course, admire the beautiful sea. On our planet there are a huge number of wonderful picturesque sea shores. Of course, to visit each of them is simply impossible: hardly even the most inveterate travelers will have so much time and energy for such a task. However, there are at least 10 the best beaches world that you should definitely see with your own eyes.
No. 1 Anse Source d "Argent
Location: La Digue, Seychelles
If you type in any search engine the query “Beautiful Beach”, then photos of this amazing place will definitely catch your eye. Thanks to the incredible combination of smooth, rounded rocks and beautiful white sand, Anse Source d "Argent beach has gained particular popularity among photographers of any skill level. Professional photos of this beach are more like computer 3D fantasies of an unfamiliar and beautiful planet than a real shot.
Anse Source d'Argent is great for a complete seaside holiday: here you can swim, sunbathe under the hot tropical sun, and take your own photographs of the famous coast.
The undoubted advantage is the fact that there are never high storm waves here. Due to its favorable location under the protection of a massive reef, the water here remains calm at any time of the year and in any weather. It should be noted that the beach is located on the territory of the protected park L "Union Estate. At the entrance to the reserve, you must purchase an entrance ticket worth one hundred rupees. Experienced travelers are advised not to throw away purchased tickets, because they can go to the beach an unlimited number of times.
#2 Hidden Beach
Location: Las Marietas Islands, Mexico
Rest on this famous beach is popular not only because of the purest transparent water and snow-white sandy strip. Here you can get an unforgettable experience, comparable to visiting an interesting water park or Disneyland. Imagine a picturesque sea lake at the bottom of a huge pit. You seem to find yourself in the mouth of a giant volcano, where instead of lava you are met by a warm and gentle sea. And to get to the beach, you need to make an exciting boat trip through the picturesque underground cave half flooded with water.
Thanks to the status of a protected reserve, the Las Marietas Islands have preserved environmentally friendly natural resources. There are frequent encounters with dolphins, whales and giant stingrays. However, you can come to this wonderful corner only for one day. There are no hotels, restaurants and clubs on the protected islands: any construction is prohibited by the Mexican government.
#3 7 Mile Beach
Location: Negril, Jamaica
The name of the famous 7 Mile beach is translated into Russian as "Seven Mile". Indeed, the snow-white sandy strip stretches here along the Caribbean Sea for seven miles, that is, almost 11 kilometers. It is hard to even imagine how one beach can be so huge and long. Seven Mile Beach is considered to be one of the longest and most beautiful sea resorts on the planet, constantly getting into the ranking of the best beaches in the world. From all sides the coast is surrounded here by picturesque rocky cliffs.
Only on Seven Mile Beach you can find a unique combination of modern comfortable hotels and prestigious expensive restaurants with ancient Jamaican culture. Festivals of traditional local dances and songs are often held here.
#4 Maya Bay
Location: Phi Phi Island, Thailand
Maya Bay made the list of the best beaches in the world thanks to the Hollywood epic film The Beach, which was filmed in these picturesque places. Maya Bay is a sea bay hidden behind high sheer cliffs. Thanks to this unusual location, inside the bay, travelers are greeted by an incredibly cozy atmosphere of a miraculous pool. Maya Bay can be reached from the main pier of Phi Phi Island by boat. best months the season from November to April is considered to be visited, when there are no tropical showers in Thailand, and every day there is clear cloudless weather. Going to Maya Bay after watching The Beach, you should not expect that it will be as calm and quiet here as in the movies. Hundreds of tourists from all over the world visit the bay every day. Thus, you can immerse yourself in a secluded atmosphere only in the early morning or late evening.
#5 Bells Beach
Location: Victoria, Australia
Bels Beach is suitable primarily for surfers. It is on this picturesque coast that, since 1961, the Rip Curl Pro, one of the most prestigious competitions in this exciting sport, has been held. Surfers gather here from the first days of March to the last weeks of August. It is during this period that high powerful waves are always available here.
№6 Maho
Location: Saint Martin island, Caribbean
The unique Maho Beach is world famous for being in close proximity to runway airport. Millions of tourists from all over the globe every year they come here to experience extreme sensations: what it is like to be under the turbines of a jet aircraft. In addition to such an unusual "attraction", the beach is famous for its beautiful sandy strip and clean azure sea. lovers a relaxing holiday on a tropical island paradise can visit neighboring resorts away from the airport. There is no constant roar of turbines here, but you can enjoy the best sandy beaches in the world, such as Mullet Bay (Mallet Bay) or Orient Beach (Orient Beach). Since one half of the island belongs to the Netherlands and the other half to France, the best way to get to the famous island is by flights with transfers in Amsterdam or Paris.
№7 China Beach
Location: Da Nang, Vietnam
Among the best beaches in the world, China Beach should undoubtedly be present. This beach, located near the Vietnamese city of Da Nang, has become world famous for its azure sea surface and very fine clean sand. Having moved quite a bit from the coast, you can stroll among exotic tropical gardens, as well as order delicious seafood dishes in cozy restaurants. In addition, the best five-star hotels in Vietnam are located near China Beach.
#8 Paradise Beach
Location: Mykonos island, Greece
Paradise Beach on the island of Minokos is a wonderful place to relax on the Aegean Sea. It is here that the famous Tropicana Beach Bar (Tropicana Beach Bar) is located - one of the best beach bars in the world.
The name "Paradise Beach" is translated as "Paradise Beach", and these are not empty words. The cleanest sea, remoteness from major highways and industrial enterprises, well-developed tourist infrastructure. Every month, incendiary crowded discos are held here, which are called "full-moon parties" - full moon parties.
#9 Papacolea
Location: Hawaiian Islands
Papacolea is one of the top best beaches in the world due to its unusual and unique colors. Sea sand mixed here with volcanic rocks. Scientists believe that this is a consequence of a volcanic eruption that happened more than ten thousand years ago. Today, thousands of tourists from different countries to admire the whimsical play of greens and reds of the famous coast.
#10 Clifton beaches
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
The African resort city of Cape Town is included in the top 10 best beaches in the world according to the international edition of National Geographic. There are about 20 luxury sea beaches which are collectively known as Clifton Beaches. coastal strip framed by majestic mountains and tropical forests. Rocks securely guard resort area from strong waves and gusty winds. Travelers can stay in one of the luxurious villas with a beautiful view of the sea.
Eilat will provide you with everything you need for perfect holiday: practically all year round here good weather, water sports sports, diving, parties, surfing, restaurants, music, nightclubs and more. others
Foxy Beach is located near the small port town of Simon, near Cape Town. This area belongs to the territory national park and it hosts one of the largest penguin populations in Africa.
3. Thunder Cove Beach - Prince Edward Island, Canada
The uniqueness of this beach is that it is red. Iron oxide colors the sand, so the coast looks like a tennis court.
Only the most daring tourists go to this place, because the beach has to be reached on foot through the volcanic landscape. At the same time, a beautiful view of Puu Mahana Bay opens. The green color of the sand is due to the ash in the soil of this volcanic island.
The resort town of Negril is famous for its beautiful coastline with beautiful golden sand and warm waters of the Caribbean Sea.
Chesil - guarded natural area and one of the longest beaches in England. Walking along it, you should carefully look under your feet, since the beach consists only of pebbles.
Maho Beach on the island of St. Martin is famous all over the world. Not only for its long golden beaches and turquoise waters, but also because it is close to the Princess Juliana airport, which allows tourists to admire the picturesque scenery upon landing.
Ipanema - the mythical beach of Rio de Janeiro. On weekends, it happens that cars make room on the adjoining road for pedestrians who want to play sports and especially for surfers. All this is accompanied by music!
This popular and very beautiful beach has a magnificent coral reef, where diving enthusiasts will find their happiness.
This beach is notable for the presence of a source of geothermal water, which creates natural hot baths. It attracts over 700,000 tourists every year.
Sunsets, sand, turquoise waters and grace... Ideal Conditions to enjoy an unforgettable holiday. They say that here the old Mercedes bus was converted into a diner!
Arugam Bay resort is the best place for surfing in Sri Lanka. lovers wildlife Elephants and crocodiles will also impress!
Located in the northwest of Denmark, this beach is considered one of the best surf spots in the country. There is the highest probability that you will find the highest waves here, which is why Klitmöller is called the Mecca of Danish surfers. Nothing less!
Bora Bora is known as one of the most beautiful islands in the world mainly thanks to its beaches. Therefore, newlyweds from all over the world spend their honeymoon here.
The beach with fine sand is located near the city of Rio Grande. This is the longest beach in the world with a length of 254 km! It extends along the Brazilian coast to the border of Uruguay.
On this wide 11 km long beach, many world speed records in the history of car and motorcycle racing have been set.
The beach, 32 km long, is surrounded by dunes. On a large sandy massif, you can cut through on a quad bike and contemplate the remains of ships that have run aground a few meters from the shore.
In India, there are several resorts with very beautiful coastal areas. One of them is Agonda Beach, once popular tourist destination among the hippies.
You hardly think of Iceland when you think of beaches. But the white sand, which contrasts with the surrounding area, makes it exceptional.
Muriwai or Muriwai Beach is a beach in the Auckland region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. A large colony of gannets, large sea birds, lives here.
Bondi Beach is a popular beach in the suburbs of Sydney, Australia, known for its fine sand and surfing. It was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2008.
The beach is very popular because of its black sands. It is located next to the Volcanoes National Park and is home to endangered turtles.
The unique and most popular Californian Pfeiffer Beach is hidden on the coast of Big Sur in a small quiet corner, from which a stunning sunset opens!
The beaches of Palau are one of the best places for diving. Reefs, caves... sea life in abundance and dazzling white sand.
Here you will find relaxation both day and night with a mass of beach bars, which offer picturesque views of the unspoiled coastline.
Thailand remains one of most popular places for European tourists craving sunshine in the dead of winter. This is the most favorable warm period with very little rainfall. Having visited the island of Phuket, you should definitely visit the beach in the Maya Bay of the same name, which is 46 kilometers away on the island of Phi Phi Le.
75 Mile Beach is sometimes referred to as 70 Mile Beach. This beach is located on east coast Fraser Islands in Queensland, Australia. White sand beach stretched for about 120 kilometers.
