Anse Source d’Argent
Famous granite boulders frame shallow turquoise water and soft white sand.
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100 beaches around the world to visit
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Africa
Anse Lazio
A sheltered cove with clear water, rounded granite rocks and lush palms.
Boulders Beach
A sheltered Cape Town beach best known for its resident African penguin colony.
Clifton 4th Beach
A glamorous city beach protected by granite boulders beneath the Twelve Apostles.
Camps Bay Beach
A wide, lively beach with mountain views, sunset light and a vibrant promenade.
Diani Beach
A long stretch of bright sand lined with palms and warm Indian Ocean water.
Watamu Beach
A quiet tropical coast with reef lagoons, powdery sand and rich marine life.
Nungwi Beach
A lively northern Zanzibar beach with vivid sunsets and traditional dhow boats.
Mnemba Island Beach
An intimate island shore surrounded by exceptional reefs and translucent water.
Beau Vallon
A broad, easygoing bay ideal for swimming, watersports and island sunsets.
Trou aux Biches
A calm lagoon beach with fine sand, coral gardens and beautiful evening light.
Le Morne Beach
A dramatic coastal setting beneath Le Morne Brabant with excellent kite-surfing.
Tofo Beach
A relaxed surf coast known for wide sands, diving and encounters with whale sharks.
Skeleton Coast
A stark Atlantic shoreline where rolling dunes meet wild surf and open desert.
Antarctica
Neko Harbour Beach
A remote glacial shore where ice-covered mountains rise above a quiet bay.
Paradise Bay
A vast, still Antarctic inlet surrounded by glaciers, icebergs and stark peaks.
Asia
White Beach
A famous four-kilometre shore with brilliant sand, calm water and lively evenings.
Nacpan Beach
A spacious, peaceful coastline backed by palms and rolling green hills.
Railay Beach
A spectacular limestone-framed beach reached through cliffs and warm Andaman water.
Maya Bay
A sheltered lagoon made famous by towering cliffs and vivid emerald water.
Nai Harn Beach
A scenic Phuket bay with clean sand, clear swimming water and a relaxed atmosphere.
Radhanagar Beach
A serene Andaman beach with soft sand, calm blue water and dense tropical forest.
Agonda Beach
A long, laid-back Goan beach suited to quiet walks, sunsets and slow days.
An Bang Beach
A relaxed coastal escape near Hoi An with gentle waves, palms and local cafés.
My Khe Beach
A broad city beach with fine sand, easy swimming and a long waterfront.
Ngapali Beach
A tranquil tropical coast known for fishing villages, clear water and quiet sands.
Pink Beach
A rare rose-tinted shoreline beside clear water and Komodo’s rugged islands.
Kelingking Beach
A dramatic T-Rex-shaped cliff overlooks a secluded beach and brilliant blue sea.
Sanur Beach
A calm sunrise coast with reef-protected water, a scenic path and fishing boats.
Long Beach
An expansive island beach with pale sand, clear water and a remote tropical feel.
Haeundae Beach
Busan’s famous urban beach combines broad sands, festivals and a lively skyline.
Nishibama Beach
A quiet Okinawan cove with exceptionally clear water and coral-rich shallows.
Yonaha Maehama Beach
A long, pristine stretch of white sand beside some of Japan’s clearest water.
Redang Island Beach
A turquoise island lagoon surrounded by rainforest, reefs and powdery sand.
Tanjung Aru Beach
A popular sunset beach where soft sand meets views across the South China Sea.
Pantai Cenang
Langkawi’s lively main beach offers warm water, island views and easy amenities.
Europe
Navagio Beach
A dramatic cove enclosed by white cliffs and known for its iconic shipwreck.
Myrtos Beach
A sweeping Greek bay with brilliant pebbles, deep blue water and mountain walls.
Elafonissi Beach
A shallow lagoon with pink-tinged sand, warm water and low dunes.
Sarakiniko Beach
Smooth volcanic rock and white cliffs create a striking lunar coastal landscape.
Praia da Marinha
A picture-perfect Algarve cove framed by golden cliffs, arches and clear water.
Praia do Malhão
A wild Alentejo coast with pale dunes, Atlantic surf and wide open space.
Praia do Amado
A rugged Costa Vicentina beach loved for its surf, dramatic cliffs and natural setting.
Praia da Arrifana
A sheltered crescent beneath dark cliffs with calm views across the Atlantic.
Praia da Bordeira
A vast, windswept beach where golden dunes meet the powerful Costa Vicentina sea.
Praia da Rocha
A broad resort beach beneath dramatic ochre rock formations in Portimão.
Praia da Comporta
A relaxed Atlantic beach with endless sand, pine forest and a natural feel.
Cala Macarella
A secluded Menorcan cove with pale sand, turquoise water and pine-covered slopes.
Ses Illetes
A narrow, luminous peninsula with Caribbean-like water and fine white sand.
Playa de las Teresitas
A calm golden beach protected by a breakwater beneath Tenerife’s mountains.
Cala Goloritzé
A wild Sardinian cove with limestone cliffs, a stone arch and clear water.
Spiaggia dei Conigli
A protected Mediterranean beach with pale sand, shallow water and sea turtles.
Palombaggia Beach
A glamorous Corsican shore with pine trees, pink granite and calm turquoise water.
Nissi Beach
A bright, lively bay with shallow water, soft sand and a small islet offshore.
Stiniva Beach
A hidden pebble cove entered through a narrow gap between towering cliffs.
Zlatni Rat
A distinctive horn-shaped spit whose tip shifts with the wind and currents.
Luskentyre Beach
A remote Hebridean beach of white sand, shifting dunes and wild Atlantic views.
North America
Grace Bay Beach
A vast, calm Caribbean shore with powdery sand and exceptionally clear water.
Seven Mile Beach
A long crescent of pale sand with gentle water and easy reef access.
Shoal Bay East
A bright, unspoiled Anguillan beach with coral sand and excellent snorkeling.
Magens Bay
A scenic horseshoe bay surrounded by green hills and calm Caribbean water.
Trunk Bay
A postcard bay with a protected underwater snorkeling trail and lush hills.
Eagle Beach
A wide, quiet Aruba beach known for its iconic divi-divi trees and sunsets.
Baby Beach
A shallow, sheltered lagoon that is especially welcoming for easy swimming.
Tulum Beach
A tropical Caribbean shore beneath palms, jungle and the ruins of Tulum.
Playa Norte
A calm, shallow beach with bright white sand close to Isla Mujeres town.
Playa Balandra
A protected Mexican bay with pale sand, glassy water and a famous rock arch.
Horseshoe Bay
A pink-sand Atlantic cove bordered by smooth cliffs and clear water.
Siesta Beach
A broad Gulf Coast beach celebrated for cool, quartz-rich sand and gentle waves.
Lanikai Beach
A peaceful Oahu shore with soft sand, turquoise water and offshore islets.
Napili Bay
A sheltered Maui cove with clear water, reef life and a relaxed local character.
Cannon Beach
A cinematic Pacific beach dominated by the towering silhouette of Haystack Rock.
Long Beach
A wild Vancouver Island beach with surf, forests and miles of open Pacific sand.
West Bay Beach
A brilliant reef-fringed beach with warm water, white sand and easy snorkeling.
Oceania
Whitehaven Beach
A dazzling silica-sand beach with swirling patterns, turquoise water and island wilderness.
Wineglass Bay
A perfect crescent of white sand set beneath the granite peaks of Freycinet.
Turquoise Bay
A reef-side beach where clear shallows make snorkeling possible straight from the sand.
Cable Beach
A vast western beach famous for warm sunsets and camel rides along the shore.
Bondi Beach
Sydney’s iconic surf beach combines golden sand, coastal walks and city energy.
Noosa Main Beach
A sheltered Queensland beach with gentle waves, headland walks and a relaxed resort feel.
Piha Beach
A rugged black-sand surf beach backed by rainforest and dramatic coastal hills.
Cathedral Cove
A sculpted sea arch opens onto a beautiful cove framed by pale cliffs.
Wharariki Beach
A wild South Island beach of dunes, sea stacks, wind and wide-open horizons.
Matira Beach
Bora Bora’s accessible public beach offers shallow lagoon water and sunset views.
Lalomanu Beach
A peaceful Samoan coast with bright water, reef shallows and traditional fales.
Natadola Beach
A broad Fijian beach with pale sand, rolling surf and lush tropical hills.
Anse Vata Beach
A breezy Nouméa bay with warm water, watersports and views toward nearby islets.
South America
Baía do Sancho
A secluded island beach reached by steps, with cliffs, clear water and rich marine life.
Praia do Espelho
A serene Bahia beach where reflective pools form between cliffs and reefs.
Ipanema Beach
An iconic Rio beach blending mountain views, city energy and a strong beach culture.
Copacabana Beach
A legendary urban waterfront lined by Rio’s promenade, palms and landmark skyline.
Jericoacoara Beach
A relaxed dune-backed coast famous for wind, sunsets and barefoot village life.
Montañita Beach
A lively Ecuadorian surf town with warm Pacific water and a youthful atmosphere.
Los Frailes Beach
A protected, quiet bay with pale sand, dry forest and calm blue water.
San Andrés Island Beach
A Caribbean island coast surrounded by vivid water in shades of blue and green.
Playa Blanca
A bright Caribbean beach with fine sand, warm water and a relaxed island rhythm.
Cabo San Juan
A jungle-framed Tayrona beach where rounded rocks shelter a beautiful coastal camp.
Máncora Beach
A sunny northern Peru beach known for warm water, surf and lively sunsets.
Punta del Este
A stylish resort coast with broad beaches, ocean sunsets and a lively summer scene.
Cabo Polonio Beach
A remote dune-backed beach with sea lions, lighthouse views and no paved streets.
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