There is no better feeling than soaking in the cool, clear blue water of beautiful beaches on a hot summer day. Let's take a look at the most beautiful beaches in Europe that are sought after by many tourists.
Istria, Croatia
Istria is the largest peninsula of the Adriatic Sea, where the sun shines and the water is crystal clear. Favored by Mother Nature with its amazing scenery, this place attracts a large number of tourists every year.
If you are too familiar with famous places such as Dubrovnik, Split or Dalmatia, the beautiful Istria peninsula on the Mediterranean coast will be one of the great choices for the summer for visitors to soak in the emerald green waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Adriatic Sea, Istria, Croatia
Plage de Saleccia, Corsica
Plage de Saleccia is characterized by its white sand, turquoise sea and is still very wild. Coming to Plage de Saleccia, you can only explore the sea, sand, clouds and occasionally meet a few French people.
Saleccia is one of the most beautiful and isolated beaches on the north coast of Corsica.
Wadden, Denmark
The Wadden Sea stretches from Den Helder in the northwest of the Netherlands, through major river mouths in Germany, to its northern border at Skallingen, which is north of Esbjerg in Denmark. The Wadden Sea has a total length of about 500 km and a total area of up to 10,000 km2.2.
The pleasure of tourists when coming here is to walk barefoot on the mud when the sea water recedes so that their toes can be naturally massaged. This form of experience brings enjoyment and relaxation to everyone.
The Wadden Sea is rich and diverse in biology.
The Wadden Sea is home to more than 10,000 species of plants and animals, from microscopic organisms to fish, birds and mammals. However, the biodiversity of the Wadden Sea is now vulnerable to human-caused pollution.
Baia delle Zagare, Italy
Italy is among the most visited countries in Europe and has countless famous beaches that can offer you a summer holiday that combines relaxation, gastronomy, nature, sports and culture.
Italy is among the most visited countries in Europe.
To reach Baia delle Zagare you need to pass a hotel located upstream of the beach. To take advantage of this special location you should rent a boat to explore the mysterious caves here.
Porto Santo, Madeira Islands, Portugal
Porto Santo is one of Europe's most famous beaches in the Madeira archipelago, Portugal. It is a safe, sunny destination with beautiful nature, suitable for outdoor sports activities. Especially easy to access with many direct flights from Europe and the US.
Porto Santo Beach was voted one of the most beautiful islands in the world and also the safest destination during Covid-19. The Madeira archipelago includes the main islands of Madeira and Porto Santo. In addition, Porto Santo was also awarded the title of “The most beautiful beach in Europe in 2022”.
Porto Santo is the most famous beach in Europe in the Madeira archipelago, Portugal.
Bolonia, Cadiz, Spain
Cadiz is the oldest city in Western Europe, home to the stunning and unspoiled Bolonia Beach, with sand dunes that cascade down to turquoise waters and views of the African coast. Visitors can admire Roman ruins along the beach, take part in water sports or enjoy a rustic beach bar.
Bolonia Beach with crystal clear watersBolonia Beach has sand dunes that fall into turquoise waters offering views of the African coast
Elafonisi Island, Crete, Greece
The crystal clear shallow blue waters and colourful fine sands create a breathtaking setting. Elafonisi Island is located at the southwestern tip of Crete and is a peninsula split in two by the water, giving the impression of a separate island.
The island is famous for its rare sea turtles that need to be preserved. Therefore, there are strict regulations prohibiting the removal of animals, plants, and shells from the area.
Elafonisi Island is located at the southwestern tip of Crete.
Hel Peninsula, Poland
More than an hour away from Gdansk - one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, Hel peninsula is known as ''heaven on earth''.
With a huge sandbar measuring 35 km long and 3 km wide, visitors can rent a bicycle to explore all the beauty of this unique peninsula in Europe. In addition, for those who like sports, you can organize a cycling trip on the Polish coast.
Hel Peninsula is known as ''heaven on earth''
Vik, Vík í Myrdal, Iceland
Coming to Vik, you can not only admire the beauty of the colors but also enjoy the majesty of the towering basalt cliffs that run along the coast of Reynisdrangar. Because the waves are very strong, visitors are advised not to swim here. Instead, explore the caves at low tide and in the summer, walk and watch the seabirds.
Vik attracts tourists with its beauty of black sand, mild temperature all year round and strong waves.
Marasusa, Tropea, Italy
Marasusa Beach is located in the beautiful town of Tropea, considered the jewel of Calabria. It is also known as “La Costa degli Dei” which means “Coast of the Gods”.
Marasusa has beautiful cliffs, smooth sands and clear blue waters making it one of Italy's most popular beaches.
Marasusa Beach is known as the "Coast of the Gods"
