Hot sand, the sound of waves, and breathtaking sunsets, many beaches resemble paradise on earth.
These are the five most beautiful beaches in the world that will charm you with their beauty, and you will want to visit them right away!
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a real tropical paradise. The fabulous Punta Cana beach, located in the heart of the Caribbean, is characterized by beaches with white sand and turquoise sea. No wonder it is one of the most famous beach resorts in the country. Giant palm trees, which are an inseparable element of the beach, will shelter you during the hot days. The access to the water is gradual, so the beach is suitable for families with children. On Punta Cana beach, young people will have a great time, as it is famous for its bustling nightlife. Beautiful coral reefs lure for snorkeling, but the beach also offers many other sports activities.
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Koh Tao, Thailand
Thailand is a popular tourist destination mainly due to its beautiful nature and amazing beaches. The most beautiful beaches in Thailand are located on the island of Koh Tao. They boast crystal clear water and hot white sand. The bonus is unspoiled nature, distinctive hills, and romantic sunsets. There are also coral reefs in Koh Tao, which are a haven for many creatures, especially turtles. Because of their large number, Koh Tao is called a ‘turtle island’. In addition to snorkeling, yachting and kayaking are also popular leisure activities.
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Copacabana, Rio De Janeiro
The most famous beach in Brazil is Copacabana, a vibrant place full of fun and nightlife. It is four kilometers long and is one of the most famous beaches in the world. Although you won’t find the desired peace and privacy here, you’re guaranteed to have fun all day long. Luxury shops, bars, and promenades will make you come back again. Since 2012, Copacabana has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Maguana, Cuba
The most beautiful corner of the world? Christopher Columbus claimed it was Maguana, the most romantic beach in Cuba. Looking at the tropical splendor lined with coconut and mango trees, he was 100% right. Maguana offers relaxation, but also gorgeous natural sanctuaries that need to be explored. Baracoa, a city with breathtaking history, but also a true Cuban atmosphere, lies nearby. The day spent on the beach can culminate with a good meal in a local restaurant or a glass of world-famous Cuban rum.
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Navagio, Greece
Beautiful beaches inviting to relax can also be found in Europe. One of them is Navagio beach, located on the Greek island of Zakynthos. This sandy bay is secluded, but dozens of tourists yearly fly there. Massive limestone cliffs, clear sea, and magical sea caves make the bay the most beautiful beach on the island. Navagio beach is also surrounded by many stories, but the greatest ones are linked to the shipwrecked ship Panagiotis, whose wreck is still located directly on the beach.
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Text: Michaela Miňová, photo: unsplash.com