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Best Clear Water Beaches - Beach Destinations For Summer Vacation
  • Saud Beach, Philippines. ...
  • Gold Coast Beach, Australia. ...
  • Elafonisi Beach, Greece. ...
  • Zakynthos Beach, Lonian Archipelago, Greek. ...
  • Hanalei Beach, Hawaii, USA. ...
  • Makena Beach, Maui, Hawaii. ...
  • Clearwater Beach, USA. ...
  • Sotavento Beach, Canary Islands, Spain.




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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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Nissi Bay Beach, Ayia Napa, Cyprus It's located on the island of Cyprus, which is known to have some of the clearest waters in all of Europe. A tiny strip of soft, pale sand divides two sections of light blue shallows, ensuring picturesque views no matter where you set up camp.

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The Purple Sand of Pfeiffer Beach One of the main highlights of Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur is the famous purple sand. Erosion of the cliffs above, which contain Manganese garnet rocks, is responsible for the incredible plum-like colors you see here.

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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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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. ...
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With some of the world's best islands, it's no surprise that the Maldives is a favorite destination for travelers who want to be surrounded by the clearest water in the world.

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Australia is widely regarded as the country with the world's best beaches, with four beaches listed in the top 50 for 2023. Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world and boasts more than 34,000km of coastline.

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10 cleanest beaches in Britain
  • Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset (53)
  • Kennack Sands, Cornwall (54)
  • Durdle Door East, Dorset (55)
  • Constantine Bay, Cornwall (56)
  • Combesgate Beach, Devon (56)
  • Church Cove, Cornwal (57)
  • Poole Shore Road Beach, Dorset (58)
  • Praa Sands East, Cornwall (67)


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Durdle Door, Dorset It's a steep downhill path but the result is breathtaking. Dip your toes in the crystal clear waters and watch the world go by. There are no lifeguards so do take care if you're looking to swim.

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Spain with five beaches, Italy with four, and Portugal and Greece with two apiece are the top awarded countries on the list. “We have seen some wild beaches top ranked this year, showing an interest in nature less-crowded destinations and less-known places for summer holidays in Europe,” the EBD notes.

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Flamenco Beach is the top ranked beach in Puerto Rico and one of the top beaches in the world.

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Rainbow Beach, Australia Located in Queensland, Australia is this famous tourist destination. Rainbow Beach gets its name from its rainbow colored sand dunes that overlook a gorgeous white sand beach.

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Olivine Sand Sand of almost exclusively olivine grains is very rare, and Papakolea is one of only four green sand beaches in the world. The others are Hornindalsvatnet in Norway, Punta Cormorant in the Galapagos Islands, and Talofofo Beach in Guam.

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