Collection

Walking beaches and dune systems

Long open beaches and the dune systems behind them, where the walk is the point. Length comes from the mapped extent of the beach.

137 beaches in this collection · Page 3 of 4

Haystack Rock rising from the sand at Cannon Beach, Oregon
North America

Cannon Beach

Cannon Beach · United States

Sand
Tan
Water
Cold Pacific surf
View of Anakena Beach in Hanga Roa, Easter Island
South America

Anakena Beach

Easter Island · Chile

Sand
white coral
Water
clear subtropical Pacific water
View of Palolem Beach in Canacona
Asia

Palolem Beach

Canacona · India

Sand
golden
Water
calm, crescent-sheltered water
View of Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur
North America

Pfeiffer Beach

Big Sur · United States

Sand
purple-streaked
Water
cold, powerful open ocean
View of Cavendish Beach in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
North America

Cavendish Beach

Prince Edward Island · Canada

Sand
pink-tinged
Water
relatively warm Gulf of St....
View of Ruby Beach in Forks
North America

Ruby Beach

Forks · United States

Sand
grey, driftwood-strewn
Water
cold Pacific surf
View of Huntington City Beach in Huntington Beach
North America

Huntington City Beach

Huntington Beach · United States

Sand
golden
Water
consistent beach-break surf
View of Nauset Beach in Orleans
North America

Nauset Beach

Orleans · United States

Sand
golden
Water
cold, powerful Atlantic surf
View of Magens Bay in Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas
North America

Magens Bay

Saint Thomas · U.S. Virgin Islands

Sand
white
Water
exceptionally calm, sheltered bay
View of My Khe Beach in Da Nang
Asia

My Khe Beach

Da Nang · Vietnam

Sand
white
Water
long, clean-breaking city surf
View of Wasaga Beach in Wasaga Beach
North America

Wasaga Beach

Wasaga Beach · Canada

Sand
golden
Water
warm, shallow fresh water
View of South Beach in Miami Beach
North America

South Beach

Miami Beach · United States

Sand
golden
Water
warm Atlantic water
View of Jumeirah Beach in Dubai
Asia

Jumeirah Beach

Dubai · United Arab Emirates

Sand
white
Water
warm, calm Gulf water
View of Bournemouth Beach in Bournemouth
Europe

Bournemouth Beach

Bournemouth · United Kingdom

Sand
golden
Water
relatively sheltered Channel water
View of Long Beach (Tofino) in Tofino, Vancouver Island
North America

Long Beach (Tofino)

Vancouver Island · Canada

Sand
grey-gold
Water
cold, consistent Pacific surf
View of Rhossili Bay in Swansea
Europe

Rhossili Bay

Swansea · United Kingdom

Sand
golden
Water
broad Atlantic-facing surf
Waves against a wooden groyne on Brighton's pebble beach with the pier behind
Europe

Brighton Beach

Brighton · United Kingdom

Sand
pebble
Water
cool Channel water
Cape Hatteras lighthouse rising beyond dune grass on North Carolina's Outer Banks
North America

Cape Hatteras Beaches

Hatteras Island · United States

Sand
golden
Water
warm, current-swept Atlantic surf
Wide flat sand and gentle surf at Daytona Beach, Florida
North America

Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach · United States

Sand
hard-packed golden
Water
open Atlantic surf
View of Gordon Beach in Tel Aviv
Asia

Gordon Beach

Tel Aviv · Israel

Sand
golden
Water
warm eastern-Mediterranean water
View of Plage d'Etretat in Etretat
Europe

Plage d'Etretat

Etretat · France

Sand
grey pebble
Water
cold Channel water beneath chalk cliffs
San Fruttuoso bay with its Benedictine abbey directly behind the pebble beach
Europe

San Fruttuoso

Camogli · Italy

Sand
grey pebble
Water
deep, clear Ligurian water
View of Shirahama Beach in Shirahama
Asia

Shirahama Beach

Shirahama · Japan

Sand
white
Water
clear Pacific water beside hot springs