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Where is the pink beach?

On 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.



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Sai Daeng Beach is a lovely spot with a cosy atmosphere located on southern Koh Tao, part of Thailand's Chumphon Archipelago. The sands here are tinted ever-so-slightly pink and have crushed up bits of coral in it.

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Blue: Vaadhoo, Maldives This color might be cheating, but it's no less spectacular for it. Bioluminescent phyto plankton around the Maldives occasionally washes up onto the shore, making the sand glow in the dark in a dazzling shade of aqua blue.

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Grace Bay, The Carribean Grace Bay might just have the clearest water in the world. This stunning beach constantly features in 'world's best beaches' articles and it's easy to see why. Just look at that water, look at the sand and think about booking your next trip there.

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The unusual pink sand of Elafonisi Beach is the result of bright red pigments in the crushed microorganisms of the local waters mixing with the originally white sand grains on shore. Most of Elafonisi Beach consists of white sand—this pink coloration is best seen along the waterline.

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Pink sand beaches are pretty rare around the world, as the conditions have to be just right to create them.

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Pink Sands Beach is the place to go for natural beauty, elegant resorts and most importantly, three miles of perfectly pink sand and gentle waters. The ocean is ideal for swimming - warm throughout the year and generally calm, protected from the rolling waves of the Atlantic by a coral reef.

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