Philippines, India in the top 50 countries with the most beautiful beaches

This is, by far, the most comprehensive list of beaches in the world. Late 2017, FlightNetwork released this list based on opinions of more than 600 travel journalists, editors, bloggers and agencies.

El Nido (below) in Philippines and Radhanagar Beach (above) in India make the list, coming in at 14 and 46 respectively.

 

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The White beach in Boracay, Philippines made our list last year as well. 

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Key findings:

Beaches in Australia feature 4 times in the list, while UAE favourites Maldives, Seychelles and Mauritius all make appearances. Closer to home, the Ageeba Beach in Egypt makes the list at 48.

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Here are the top 10, followed by the rest below:

1. Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos, United Kingdom

 

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2. Whitehaven Beach, Australia

 

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3. Anse Lazio, Seychelles

 

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4. Pink Sands Beach, Bahamas

 

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5. Navagio Beach, Greece

 

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6. Baia Dos Porcos, Brazil

 

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7. Playa Paraiso, Mexico

 

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8. Hyams Beach, Australia

 

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9. Hidden Beach, Mexico

 

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10. Trunk Bay, United States Virgin Islands

 

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11. Maya Bay, Thailand	31. Champagne Beach, Vanuatu
12. Pig Beach, Bahamas	32. Tunnels Beach, Hawaii, United States
13. Blue Lagoon, Fiji	33. Kaputas Beach, Turkey
14. El Nido, Philippines	34. Dhigurah Island, Maldives
15. Muri Beach, Cook Islands, New Zealand	35. Île aux Nattes, Madagascar
16. Saltwhistle Bay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	36. Cala Goloroitze, Italy
17. Half Moon Bay, Antigua and Barbuda	37. Los Roques, Venezuela
18. Lucky Bay, Australia	38. Long Beach, Canada
19. Flamenco Beach, Puerto Rico, United States	39. Grand Anse, Grenada
20. Reynisfjara Beach, Iceland	40. Boulders Beach, South Africa
21. Île aux Cerfs, Mauritius	41. Lanikai Beach, Hawaii, United States
22. Fulhadhoo Beach, Maldives	42. Cala Mitjana, Spain
23. Vaeroy, Norway	43. Shoal Bay, Anguilla, United Kingdom
24. Cayo Coco, Cuba	44. One Foot Island, Cook Islands, New Zealand
25. Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands, United Kingdom	45. Ao Nang, Thailand
26. Anse Source d’Argent, Seychelles	46. Radhanagar Beach, India
27. Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda	47. Eagle Beach, Aruba, The Netherlands
28. Honokalani Beach, Hawaii, United States	48. Ageeba Beach, Egypt
29. Turquoise Bay, Australia	49. Diani Beach, Kenya
30. Elafonissi Beach, Greece	50. Cannon Beach, Oregon, United States