Which country has the cleanest beaches?

10 of the world's cleanest beaches
  • Papakolea Beach, Hawaii. ...
  • Egremni Beach, Greece. ...
  • Cayo Levantado Island, Dominican Republic. ...
  • Radhanagar Beach, India. ...
  • El Nido, the Philippines. ...
  • Matira Beach, Bora Bora. ...
  • Fraser Island Beach, Australia. ...
  • Maldives.




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As a country scattered with thousands (168,000 to be exact) of lakes, 85% of which have received good or excellent environmental evaluations, it's no wonder Finland boasts some of the cleanest natural water in the world.

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Because the Maldives Islands are so well protected from the open ocean, the water stays crystal clear and calm. The warmer climate around the islands also prevents algae from growing and contributes to clear water.

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Baia do Sancho, Brazil
About 220 miles off the coast of Brazil, Baia do Sancho is regularly deemed the world's best beach. UNESCO designation and careful government protections keep it and the entire Fernando de Noronha archipelago pristine.

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1. The Maldives. The Maldives, located in the Indian Ocean, have around 1,190 islands and sandbanks. A lagoon with crystal clear water encircles all the islands, which are protected by a reef structure that is home to an array of underwater life.

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New South Wales, Australia 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.

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Based on the last report issued by NASA and U.S. Geological Survey, about 80% of the Maldivian islands will be underwater by 2050 and so they will become inhabitable because the sea level rises from one year to another.

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Swimming in the Maldives waters is generally considered to be safe. You can usually walk on the seabed for about 20 metres – where most islands have shallow waters around them. Apart from extreme water excursions, you can always go for a casual swim in the warm water that will relax your body immediately.

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