South PacificWhitehaven BeachWhitsunday Island · Australia SandWhiteWaterClear, shallow tropical water;...
Indian OceanAnse Source d’ArgentLa Digue · Seychelles SandPale creamWaterShallow reef-influenced lagoon
North AmericaPunaluʻu Black Sand BeachHawaiʻi Island · United States SandBlackWaterOpen-ocean water with rocks...
MediterraneanElafonisi BeachCrete · Greece SandPale with localized pink tonesWaterVery shallow lagoon water in places
CaribbeanGrace Bay BeachProvidenciales · Turks and Caicos Islands SandWhiteWaterClear tropical water;...
EuropeNavagio (Shipwreck Beach)Zakynthos · Greece Sandwhite pebble-mixedWatervivid blue, deep and boat-accessed
North AmericaSeven Mile Beach (Grand Cayman)Grand Cayman · Cayman Islands SandwhiteWaterexceptionally calm, clear water
South AmericaPraia de JericoacoaraJijoca de Jericoacoara · Brazil SandgoldenWaterwarm water with steady trade winds
South AmericaBaia do SanchoFernando de Noronha · Brazil SandgoldenWaterexceptionally clear oceanic water