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Top 10 Most Beautiful Beaches in the World

Karin Lehnardt
By Karin Lehnardt, Senior Writer
Published October 18, 2025
  • Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos.[6][8]
  • Grace Bay
    Grace Bay consistently ranks as the most beautiful beach in the world thanks to its colorful barrier reef, rock-free sand, and unbelievably blue water. It doesn't hurt that it's sunny there a whopping 319 days out of the year.

  • Whitehaven Beach, Australia.[6][9]
  • Most Beautiful Beach
    The sand on this beach, made of 98% silica, does not retain heat. Even on the hottest day, visitors can stroll barefoot through this snow-white sand comfortably.

  • Anse Lazio, Seychelles.[4]
  • Beautiful Beaches
    Anse Lazio is a beach-travellers dream with its beautiful bolder formations, cobalt water, and ivory sands.

  • Pink Sands Beach, Bahamas.[1][8]
  • Top Ten Beaches
    For natural beauty, you can't beat the gentle waters and naturally pink-hued sands of Pink Sands Beach, Bahamas.

  • Navagio Beach, Greece.[5][6]
  • Top 10 Beaches
    This stunning tropical beach on Zakynthos Island is a "shipwreck oasis." (fotofritz16 / Getty Images)

  • Baia Dos Porcos, Brazil.[2][6]
  • Beautiful Beaches
    Also known as the "Bay of Pigs," Baia Dos Porcos is home to two iconic rocks known as the Dois Irmaos, or the "two brothers."

  • Playa Paraiso, Mexico.[4]
  • Perfect Beaches
    Playa Paraiso Beach in the Riviera Maya is the quintessential perfect beach.

  • Hyams Beach, Australia.[6]
  • Best Beaches
    Hyams Beach, Australia has the whitest sand in the world

  • Hidden Beach, Mexico.[6][7]
  • Gorgeous Beaches
    Completely hidden inside a cave, the appropriately named Hidden Beach is only accessible by swimming or kayaking through a tunnel.

  • Trunk Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands.[3][6]
  • Best Beaches
    With pearly white sand, lush forests, aquamarine water, and an underwater snorkeling path, Trunk Bay is a mecca to beach goers.

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