Discover seven of the world’s most beautiful beaches—from Seychelles’ granite-backed shores to Thailand’s cinematic Maya Bay—in this visually stunning photo story with concise, engaging captions.
1. Anse Source d’Argent, Seychelles Granite boulders frame soft white sand and turquoise shallows on La Digue Island. Often called the world’s most photographed beach, it’s sheltered by a reef and surrounded by lush tropical greenery. (Image: Canva)
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2. Whitehaven Beach, Australia Nestled in the Whitsunday Islands, this pristine stretch features nearly pure silica sand that stays cool to the touch. Its swirling patterns merge with clear blue waters—best viewed from Hill Inlet by boat or seaplane. (Image: Canva)
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3. Elafonissi Beach, Crete (Greece) A dreamscape of pastel pink sand blending into a blue lagoon. The rosy hue comes from crushed Foraminifera shells, creating a serene and otherworldly shoreline that’s both rare and tranquil. (Image: Canva)
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4. Radhanagar Beach, Andaman Islands (India) On Swaraj Dweep, this beach is famed for its serene turquoise waters and dreamy sunsets. A short walk leads to Neil’s Cove—a hidden gem that makes the experience unforgettable. (Image: Canva)
5. Navagio Beach, Zakynthos (Greece) Also known as Shipwreck Beach, it’s a dramatic cove flanked by towering limestone cliffs and azure sea. Accessible only by boat, its iconic wreck and scenery make it one of the most photographed beaches globally. (Image: Canva)
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6. Maya Bay, Koh Phi Phi Ley (Thailand) Enclosed by steep limestone cliffs, Maya Bay features pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Famously featured in the film The Beach, this cinematic spot draws travellers from across the globe. (Image: Canva)
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7. Flamenco Beach, Culebra (Puerto Rico) A horseshoe-shaped bay with shallow turquoise water and powdery white sand. Lifeguards are on duty, and it’s earned a TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice award and a Blue Flag for its beauty and safety. (Image: Canva)
