Do you catch the sun better on the beach?

Do you catch the sun better on the beach? AND YES, THE WATER DOES INTENSIFY THE SUN'S RAYS. Not only that, but the sun's rays reflect off of beautiful white sand, too. But this isn't the sole reason why you experience more sun and worse sunburns at the beach.



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While everyone enjoys their time in the sun, we'd advise taking a break every now and again. Use umbrellas, beach tents or natural shade to protect yourself when the sun's rays are strongest – between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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Sunsets really are cooler at the beach. It's also because the salt and water particles floating around closer to the beach scatter even more of the light, which means more intense reds, oranges, and yellows.

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