The world's most beautiful beaches

TOP 30 sea beaches

Petr Liška
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The world's most beautiful beaches
Updated: 20.07.2021
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White sand, coconut palms or steep cliffs and amazing coves? Lonely Places for Robinsons or Hearty Life? – Everyone has a little different taste, which beach is the best or the most beautiful. However, everyone who loves the sea will definitely choose from this list.

1.
Porto Katsiki Beach

The most famous beach in Lefkada

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Porto Katsiki is by far the most visited and most famous beach in Lefkada. You will find it under an impressive white cliff. The local color of the sea is absolutely amazing. There are small stones and sand in the southern part. Keep in mind that the southern part of the beach until noon in the shade. The beach is accessible by a good road to the local conditions. There are large but paid parking spaces continue reading

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Temae Beach

Royal view of Tahiti

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| Altitude: 7 m / 23 ft

Temae Beach is just a Polynesian classic – swimming in beautiful lagoon and royal view of Tahiti. Of course, coconut palms and snow-white sand can not be missed here. continue reading

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Maya Bay

The most famous beach in Thailand

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Maya Bay beach is hidden in one of the bays uninhabited island of Ko Phi Phi Le. On this beach enacted the story of the famous movie The Beach, starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Beach is the rightful symbol of true paradise. White sand, green-covered hills around and amazingly clear water.   continue reading

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Ponta de Piedade

The most beautiful beach in the Algarve

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| Altitude: 1 m / 3 ft

To the south of Lagos is the interesting Cape – Ponta de Piedade. You will find here small beaches among beautiful rock formations. If you see advertising of the Algarve, the images are usually acquired from here. continue reading

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Navagio Beach

The most famous beach of Zakynthos

Altitude: 33 m / 108 ft

One of the most famous beaches of Greece is Navagio beach in Zakynthos. Probably the most famous wreck lying between the high cliffs. The sea here has an amazing blue color thanks to its tiny white stones. The beach is only accessible from the sea. continue reading

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Sarakiniko beach

The most famous beach on the island of Milos

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| Altitude: 10 m / 33 ft

Sarakiniko beach is one of the most interesting beaches in Greece, although it is only a small beach hidden in a „fjord“ in white reefs. Outside the beautiful scenery you can enjoy short walks along the white cliffs. Ideally you have to be here early in the morning, because crowds are coming through the day. continue reading

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Beach in Gerbekse bay

Beach under the Prehistoric Church

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The beach in Gerbekse bay is known in Marmaris, under the English name of „Pregnant Church“ – according to the remnants of the Byzantine church over this beautiful small bay. It belongs to the classic „robinson“ beaches, because there are no other buildings here and it is easy to get here only by water continue reading

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Teresitas beach

The most beautiful beach in Tenerife

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| Altitude: 1 m / 3 ft

Playa de las Teresitas is considered the most beautiful beach in Tenerife. Here is the golden sand brought from the Sahara desert, so you will not see here volcanic black sand. The most beautiful view of the beach is from the cliffs at its eastern end. continue reading

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Sa Calobra beach

The most beautiful beach in Mallorca

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Sa Calobra Beach is one of the most interesting and most beautiful beaches in the whole island of Mallorca. The beautiful backdrops are provided by the massive rock walls that surround it. Even the way to the beach is one of the greatest experiences that this island can offer. continue reading

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Mirissa beach

Romantic beach

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Mirissa Beach is located in almost the southernmost place of Sri Lanka. It is a romantic beach in a beautiful half-circle bay with adjacent other small, „robinson“ beaches. Although it belongs to the list of Sri Lanka's most famous beaches, it is relatively less visited than beaches situated more in the west of the island. continue reading

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Beach in Tulum ruins

Amazing swimming at the historic Mayan site

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Mayan fortress Tulum, has two beaches as an interesting bonus. The northern, wonderfully photogenic, is inaccessible to tourists because of the protection of the turtles that put their eggs here. The southern wildlife is accessible, so you can sightseeing tour upgraded by swimming. continue reading

12.
Garie beach

The jewel of the Australian coast

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| Altitude: 7 m / 23 ft

In the Royal National Park, just off Sydney, you will find the stunning Garie Beach. The large golden sandy beach is surrounded by green hills without any built-up areas. Great place for a trip. continue reading

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Achata beach

The most beautiful beach in Karpathos

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| Altitude: 12 m / 39 ft

At the end of the long valley lies the beautiful bay of Achata. On both sides there are towering rocky walls above it. The beach is made of tiny stones and thanks to its beauty is a popular destination for tourists. The road leading here is very narrow. continue reading

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Seatown beach

Beautiful beach with cliffs

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Seatown is a tourist village with a beautiful, two kilometers long, golden beach which is on both sides clamped by massive cliffs. This is ideal place to relax and hikes with spectacular views of the surrounding area. continue reading

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Punta Molentis beach

The amazing beach in Sardinia

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| Altitude: 3 m / 10 ft

At the southeast corner of Sardinia you will find the stunning Punta Molentis beach. There are interesting reefs and two seawater colors thanks to the protuberance. continue reading

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Anse Source D'Argent

D'Argent beach

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The most beautiful and most photographed beach in the Seychelles. One of the beaches where you can swim. continue reading

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Dalia Beach

Beach with a view of Gibraltar

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Dalia is the beautiful bay almost directly opposite of Gibraltar. You can swimming here and enjoy the view on Europe. Also you can watch the work of fishermen and enjoy a delicious grilled fish. continue reading

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Muri beach

The most beautiful beach on Rarotonga

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| Altitude: 9 m / 30 ft

The southeast end of Rarotonga Island near Muri is a tranquil Pacific Paradise – a whitewashed beach, lagoon, coconut palm trees and overgrown coral island motus. Fortunately, the accommodation capacities on the beach are not over-sized, so there is not an extreme flush. It's just an ideal place for a few days of relaxation. continue reading

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Casteway beach

Island of Casteway

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| Altitude: 8 m / 26 ft

A tiny island in the Mamanuca archipelago in Fiji is a classic prototype of a tropical island with coconut palms and white sand. There is one small resort, but also a completely deserted beach on the other side of this island continue reading

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Beach in Porto

One of the most beautiful beaches in Corsica

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| Altitude: 2 m / 7 ft

Under the red rocks Calanches in Corsica you will find the picturesque port of Marine de Porto. Next to port is a very beautiful beach. Besides swimming, you will be enchanted by the beautiful surroundings. continue reading

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Barley Cove beach

Beautiful beach near Mizen Head

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Only a short distance from the southernmost place of Ireland – Mizen Head, is the beautiful beach of Barley Cove beach. On each side is framed by rocky hills. continue reading

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Kigomani beach

Snowy Zanzibar sand

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| Altitude: 4 m / 13 ft

The beaches of Kigomani and Matemwe have a really relaxing atmosphere. There are no great resorts just small bungalows with great distance apart. The beach is really snow-white, and life in the surrounding fishing villages is still the same as it did years ago. The only downside is a great tide that unfortunately makes it impossible to have a full day of bathing. continue reading

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Milos Beach

Breathtaking beach in Lefkada

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| Altitude: 2 m / 7 ft

Right next to the resort of Agios Nikitas you will find one of the most beautiful beaches in Lefkada – Milos. It is accessible either on foot „over the hill“ or by boat taxi (3 Euro one ride). The view from the footpath is absolutely breathtaking. The long beach is located below the green cliffs. On the south side of the beach there is also such a semi-cave and photogenic rocks continue reading

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Bias Tegul beach in Padangbai

The most beautiful beach in Padangbai

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The most beautiful beach in Padangbai is Bias Tegul or Hidden Beach or White Beach. It is located south of the „hill“ of Padangbai. The only deceptive beauty is the unfinished hotel project on a slope over the beach. Otherwise, it is a very beautiful place with white sand and a totally relaxed atmosphere. continue reading

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Ao Wai Beach

The most beautiful beach on Koh Samet

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| Altitude: 11 m / 36 ft

According to many, Ao Wai beach is the most beautiful on Koh Samet. It is located in the southern part of the island. It is a wide beach with white sand. There are relatively few visitors, so you can enjoy beautiful swimming in complete comfort. continue reading

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Kakoudia Beach

Beach with beautiful rock

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Just a few kilometers north of Lerissos, at the Nautilus apartment village you will find the beautiful Kaukoudia Beach. It is typical for its white rocky formations dividing individual bays. The sand here is a bit darker, so it is quite hot. There are relatively few visitors even in full season continue reading

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Bondi Beach

Australia's most famous beach

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| Altitude: 6 m / 20 ft

When the beach and Sydney are said to be, everybody is thinking of the famous Bondi Beach, which gave the name of the entire city quarter. The beach has almost a kilometer in length and is a favorite place not only for surfers continue reading

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