Beaches are the perfect destinations to relax and unwind. Nothing soothes the soul like a walk on the beach, and for some not so much. Irrespective of whether you are a beach person or not, this list will awaken your inner adventure guru and drive you to seas the day!

1. Koekohe Beach, New Zealand

Famous by their nickname ‘dragon eggs’, The Moeraki boulders on Koekohe Beach in New Zealand are almost 60 million years old! These eggs are the main tourist attraction at Koekohe Beach.

2. Maho Beach, Sint Maarten

Maho beach is situated on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. It is famous for the extreme plane landings, almost killing you. Almost.

3. Shell Beach, Australia

This beach has no sand, just millions upon millions of Fragum Cockleshells. No sand in between your toes here, yay!

4. Vik Beach, Iceland

Looks familiar? This beach is one of the many breathtaking locations from our beloved series ‘ Game of Thrones’. The black sand here adds to the dark, gothic look of the beach. It would be a shame to miss this place if you are in Iceland.

5. Pig Beach, Bahamas.

This Instagram famous beach is one of its kind. You can swim with feral pigs who enjoy an Ocean dip just as much. If you wish to take it up a notch, you can go visit the sharks and pet some iguanas here too!

6. Hot Water Beach, New Zealand

What a feeling it must be to go to this hot water beach in the Coromandel and dig a hole to have the natural hot springs from below surround you! You get to create your own mini spa!

7. Jokulsarlon Beach, Iceland

Iceland is one of the most stunning destinations in the entire world. But also one of the places where global warming is very much visible. This icy beach is our reality check.

8. Hidden Beach, Mexico

You enter a hidden beach and it looks like you have entered a whole another world! After all, the most beautiful places are not easy to find. So to help you out with finding this treasure, it is located in Marietas Islands. Play hide and seek maybe?

9. Bowling Ball Beach, California

Here, it appears as though hundreds of bowling balls have been rolled out to sea and become wedged in the sand. Yes, this picture was taken on planet earth!

10. Bioluminescent Beach, Maldives

Anything that glows is fascinating, but a beach that glows? That’s mind-blowing. Everything about this beach is just magical!

So, if you’re ‘about that beach life’ then we’d say you’re going to have to start packing your bags real soon. Meanwhile, we’re off to get working on that beach body.

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