Europe is one of the most popular tourist destinations, which can provide travelers with the most diverse leisure. Beach holidays are a sign of statues for many countries in this part of the world because of the favorable climate, excellent service and unique nature. In this rating, we have chosen the most picturesque beaches in Europe.
Roccapina Beach is a beach in a very picturesque location in southwest of Corsica. It's located in the area of the protected nature reserve. On the sides of the beach – rocky hills, on one of which today you can see an ancient Genoese watchtower. The second is a sculpture molded by nature, known to everyone as the Lion of Roccapina. There are barely noticeable hiking trails for beginners and experienced climbers.
Cala Goloritze is a tiny but incredibly photogenic corner of the Mediterranean in eastern Sardinia. This 200 m wild beach is located at the base of a deep gorge, 9 kilometers north of the Baunei. You can get here by boat from Santa Maria Navarrese or on foot from the parking lot of the Su Porteddu bar.
Zlatni Rat or Golden Horn is a sandy spit on the southern edge of the island of Brač, located about 2 km to the west of the center of Bol. Picturesque sand and pebble coast, surrounded by typical Mediterranean landscape with turquoise sea and emerald pine trees, is a sort of business card not only for this Croatian island, but also for the whole of Croatia. It's the views of the Golden Horn, which got its name for the distinctive shape of the shore, that adorn most travel guides in this country, along with the Plitvice Lakes.
Navagio (or the Shipwreck Beach) is one of the most famous and most beautiful beaches not only in Zakynthos but in the whole of Greece. The picturesque bay with a rusted ship on its shore has long been the main illustration of guides on this paradise Greek island. It is this attraction that the beach owes its name to. Initially, it was named after St. George, and later it was renamed “Shipwreck”, and the coast itself is often called the Smugglers Beach.
Egremni is a picturesque wild beach located on the very southwestern edge of Lefkada, about 40 km from Lefkada. It is considered one of the most beautiful not only on the island itself, but also throughout the Mediterranean Sea. At the same time, the long coast gives it the glory of the longest on Lefkada. Therefore, impressive landscapes can be enjoyed here in relative seclusion than on other beautiful, but very crowded beaches of the island.
Cala d'Ort is a popular narrow sandy beach with fantastic views of the mysterious rocky island of Es Vedra, which rises above the sea a few hundred meters from the shore.
Isola Bella is a pebbly beach near the center of Taormina. It belongs to the Isola Bella Nature Reserve and is a popular place among tourists. The shore consists of pebbles, and sometimes the pebbles are mixed with coarse sand. The shape of the shore resembles a crescent. The left side is developed for tourism, the right side is more wild. Here you can get away from the annoying crowd of tourists. It's not hard to get there, the sea is clean and shallow.
The beaches of Sveti Stefan on the shore of the resort village of the same name became famous thanks to the island-hotel Sveti Stefan with an ancient fortress connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. To the left of the isthmus is a free beach for the general public. On the right is the beach for guests of the Sveti Stefan Hotel.
“Valley of the Butterflies” - name of a fabulous area in the Turkish region of Fethiye. Unlike the neighboring Oludeniz lagoon, which is crowded with tourists, Butterfly Valley is far from the general hype. You can get here by boat from Oludeniz or catch a water taxi that goes along the same route.
Marinha is one of the ten most beautiful beaches in Europe. This is not just a convenient stretch of coast, it is a truly wonderful corner of the wildlife.
Benagil is a beach on the shore of the village of the same name, at the foot of high limestone rocks, which have shapes resembling the Renaissance Gothic structures. You can get to Benagil by rented car. There is a parking lot near the beach, but free spaces available only in the early morning.
The popular Ksamil beach is the peak of the calm southern Albanian Riviera in a cozy bay. It is located on the territory of the same name small town near Saranda, washed by the Ionian Sea.
Cala Mariolu is a beach in the Gulf of Orosei and one of the most beautiful coasts of Sardinia. From all sides the beach is surrounded by impressive cliffs. It is popular place with both tourists and locals.
Isola dei Conigli has been repeatedly recognized as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. This natural wonder is located in the southwestern part of Lampedusa Island. The beach is surrounded by crystal clear water, which is home to a variety of marine life.
Nissi Beach is a snow-white beach surrounded by mountains, sea cliffs and picturesque islands. The best DJs of Europe perform on its territory, crazy parties are held, concerts and cultural events are held. There are also provided conditions for family vacations, games, water sports.