Best beaches 100 of the world's most incredible beaches
Book - 2024
Discover the world's most extraordinary shorelines inside this dazzling display of diverse beaches - caves, coves and arches, mystical fog and sprawling coastlines; shores where elephants roam and flamingos flock; urban, sprawling and surfing beaches; unique formations, coastlines, colours and perspectives. From Mozambique to Miami, these are the world's most spectacular beaches. Featuring transporting photography, tips for how to reach each beach, and reasons why Lonely Planet selected these as the 100 best, this is the ultimate collection of the sand, stone and sea the world has to offer. See why the 98% pure silica sands and swirling aquamarine water of Whitehaven Beach make it one of Australia's most phenomenal and photog...enic natural icons; how Brazil's Baía dos Porcos' golden sand, lapped by azure waters and framed by volcanic rocks, creates a sublime setting; and what makes Radhanagar Beach in one of India's most secluded corners so exceptional. Whether you're looking to be inspired for your next trip or simply desire some beach-chair travel, exerpeicen the world's best beaches in this book.
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Dublin, Ireland :
Lonely Planet Global Limited
2024.
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- English
- Physical Description
- 271 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- ISBN
- 9781837581955
- Oceania
- Blue Lagoon Beach, Nanuya Lailai, Yasawa Islands, Fiji
- Lalomanu Beach, Upolu, Samoa
- Tapuaeta'i/One Foot Island Beach, Aitutaki, Cook Islands
- Ta'ahiamanu Beach, Mo'orea, French Polynesia
- Cathedral Cove, Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand
- Awaroa Beach, Abel Tasman National Park, South Island, New Zealand
- The Pass, Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
- Bells Beach, Surf Coast, Victoria, Australia
- Cable Beach/Walmanyjun, Broome, Western Australia, Australia
- Wineglass Bay, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia
- Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Lucky Bay/Kepa Kurl, Cape Le Grand National Park/Mandoowernup, Western Australia, Australia
- Squeaky Beach, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
- Tangalooma Beach, Moreton Island/Moorgumpin, Queensland, Australia
- Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia
- Africa
- Camps Bay Beach, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Mnemba Island, Zanzibar
- Le Morne Beach, Black River, Mauritius
- Nosy Iranja, Madagascar
- Anse Source d'Argent, La Digue, Seychelles
- Asia
- Radhanagar, Swaraj Deep, Andaman Islands, India
- Palolem Beach, Goa, India
- Papanasham Beach, Varkala, Kerala, India
- White Sandy Beach, Fulhadoo Island, Northern Atolls, Maldives
- Pink Beach, Padar Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
- Diamond Beach, Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia
- Titop Beach, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
- Pactfico Beach, Siargao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
- Maremegmeg Beach, El Nido, Palawan, Philippines
- Secret Beach, Mirissa, Matara District, Sri Lanka
- Hat Tham Phra Nang, Railay, Krabi, Thailand
- Ao Maya, Ko Phi-Phi Leh, Krabi, Thailand
- Secret Beach, Ko Kradan, Trang Islands, Trang, Thailand
- Sunayama Beach, Miyakojima Island, Okinawa, Japan
- Middle East
- Fuwairit Kite Beach, Al Shamal, Qatar
- Mahmya Island, Giftun Islands, Red Sea Governate, Egypt
- Qalansiyah Beach, Qalansiyah, Socotra, Yemen
- Europe
- Zlatni Rat Beach, Bol, Brac, Croatia
- Punta Rata Beach, Brela, Makarska Riviera, Croatia
- Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales
- Rauðasandur, Westfjords, Iceland
- Calanque d'En-Vau, Cassis, Provence, France
- Plage des Poulains, Belle-Île-en-Mer, Brittany, France
- Plage de Palombaggia, Porto-Vecchio, Corsica, France
- Playa de Torimbia, Llanes, Asturias, Spain
- Platja Illetes, Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain
- Playa de Famara, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
- Cala Estreta, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain
- Punta Paloma, Tarifa, Cádiz, Spain
- Sylt, North Frisian Islands, Germany
- Paralia Tis Grias to Pidima, Andros, Cyclades, Greece
- Kokkinokastro, Alonnisos, Sporades, Greece
- Elafonisi, Hania, Crete, Greece
- Myrtos Beach, Kefallonia, Ionians, Greece
- Sarakiniko, Milos, Cyciades, Greece
- Baia di Ieranto, Nerano, Amalfi Coast, Italy
- Cala Goloritzé, Golfo di Orosei, Sardinia, Italy
- Cala Capreria, Riserva Naturale dello Zingaro, Sicily, Italy
- Sveti Stefan Beach, Budva, Montenegro
- Haukland Beach, Vestvågøy, Lofoten Islands, Norway
- Durdle Door Beach, Lulworth, Dorset, England
- Kynance Cove, Lizard, Cornwall, England
- Keem Bay Beach, Keel, County Mayo, Ireland
- Dueodde, Nexø, Bomholm, Denmark
- Praia do Camilo, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
- West Beach, Berneray, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
- Kabak Beach, Mugla, Turkiye
- Americas
- Ipanerna Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Baía dos Porcos, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
- Gardner Bay, Isla Española, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
- Playa Manuel Antonio, Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
- Bahía de las Águilas, Pedernales, Dominican Republic
- Playa Holbox, Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Tulum, Yucatán Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Playa Balandra, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
- Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Máncora Beach, Máncora, Piura, Peru
- St Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Antarctica
- Cabo San Duan del Guía, Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona, Colombia
- Frenchman's Cove, Portland, Jamaica
- Sugar Beach, Soufrière, St Lucia
- Red Frog Beach, Isla Bastimentos, Bocas del Toro, Panama
- Bottom Bay, Saint Philip, Barbados
- Chesterman Beach, Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Stanhope Beach, Prince Edward Island National Park, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Driftwood Beach, Golden Isles, Georgia, USA
- Grayton Beach, Grayton Beach State Park, Florida, USA
- South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
- Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
- El Matador State Beach, Malibu, California, USA
- Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California, USA
- Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA
- Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA
- Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland & Virginia, USA
- Hanalei Bay, Kaua'i, Hawaii, USA
- Oneloa Beach/Big Beach, Maui, Hawaii, USA
- Ruby Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA
- Playa Tortuga/Turtle Beach, Isla Culebrita, Puerto Rico
- Trunk Bay, St John, US Virgin Islands, USA
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