The best beach destinations in the world
October 19, 2023
Beach breaks near and far
On the coast
We’ve got sun, sea and sand in buckets and spades, but there are countless ways to enjoy the coast with a difference. Find serenity in Sri Lanka, hop across unexplored islands in the Philippines, or take a dip to see marine life in Madagascar.
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Aching for some respite on warm shorelines? Our trip ideas for coastal and beachfront vacations have been carefully crafted by local experts.
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"Sri Lanka has a resident whale community off the coast of Mirissa where the continental shelf is close to the shore, it's the perfect place to go whale watching!"
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Coastal travel inspiration
From white sand beaches to crooked coastlines, our blogs offer inspiration for the world's best coastal breaks.
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