As for the honor of the world's whitest sand? Well, it goes to the little-known beach at Hyam's Beach, on the shores of Jervis Bay in the Australia state of New South Wales.
People Also Ask
Matira Beach, Bora Bora, French PolynesiaStretching for one mile on the southern end of Bora Bora, this is the largest public beach on the island. Perfectly white sand is juxtaposed with the clear blue Polynesian water just steps away.
Kynance Cove, CornwallFamous for its light sands, turquoise sea and adventurous stacking rocks, Kynance Cove in Cornwall, close to our Lizard Point Holiday Park offers the whitest and brightest sands in the UK.
What's the situation in the UK? Removing any natural material - including sand and pebbles - from public beaches in the UK is illegal under the Coastal Protection Act 1949. It up to local councils to enforce the law, and offenders can be fined up to £1,000.
Pink Sands Beach, Harbour Island, BahamasOn the east side of Harbour Island, located in the Bahamas, the beaches are famous for their pinkish tint. Foraminifera (a small sea creature with a reddish shell) is responsible for the hue.