These pink sand beaches with some gorgeous blue or pink waves look like something on another planet—but they’re totally real and ready to be visited (when it’s OK to travel again)!

We’ve scoured recommendations, travel guides, and personal experiences to bring you this list of the world’s top 10 most beautiful beaches.

(Photo by Laszlo Szirtesi/Getty Images) Elafonissi Beach in Greece is known for its pink sands and turquoise ... with soft, white sand, warm, clear waters, and shady palm trees.

A wide, quiet beach in Aruba takes the top spot. There’s no shortage of amazing beaches in the Caribbean—from the white sands ...

Rouja has a solution. He hopes by refocusing on the islands’ adventure — rather than rum cocktails on a pink sand beach — that he will entice perhaps fewer but more impactful tourists ...

A stunning beach in Europe with rare pink sand is dubbed one of the most beautiful and unique beaches in the world. But, if anyone steps foot onto it, a hefty fine could be coming their way.

From a pink-sand beach in Greece to an Indonesian shore with a rocky outcrop resembling a T-Rex, discover the stunning spots that made Tripadvisor’s ‘Best Beaches’ list in 2025.

The best beach in the world has been revealed for 2025, and you don’t have to travel to a far-flung destination to find it. Tripadvisor’s annual Traveller’s Choice Awards has crowned ...

The beach is best known for its striking pink sand that becomes more visible based on weather conditions and the season. The unique pink hue comes from microscopic organisms known as Foraminifera ...