Crystal clear water: 10 best beaches

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Varadero

Cuba · Peninsula

9.3

Varadero is Cuba's most famous resort town, located on the narrow Hicacos Peninsula jutting into the Atlantic Ocean. Its 20-kilometre beach with white sand and turquoise water is considered one of the best in the Caribbean. This is the ideal place for a relaxing beach holiday and water sports, home to the majority of the country's hotels.

Summer: +33.0°C

$86.00/day

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Jakarta

Indonesia · Coast

8.4

Jakarta is the bustling capital of Indonesia, located on the northwestern coast of Java. This giant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside colourful old town quarters, and lively markets with street vendors create a unique atmosphere. The city is the political, economic and cultural centre of the country, offering travellers numerous museums, shopping centres and restaurants.

Summer: +33.0°C

$46.00/day

Visa on Arrival (VOA) 30 days

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Safaga

Egypt · Coast

8.2

Safaga is a small resort town on the Red Sea, known for its sandy beaches and the healing properties of its black sand. The city offers a quieter and more relaxed holiday compared to Hurghada. It is a popular destination for windsurfing and diving away from the noisy tourist centres.

Summer: +42.0°C

$91.00/day

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Naha

Japan · Island

8.1

Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, located on the main island of the archipelago. The city is famous for its subtropical beaches, Shuri Castle, and the bustling Kokusai-dori street with shops and restaurants. It is an ideal destination for beach holidays and discovering the unique Ryukyu culture, distinct from mainland Japan.

Summer: +33.0°C

$113.00/day

required (e-visa)

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Krabi

Thailand · Coast

8.0

Krabi is a province in southern Thailand, famous for its scenic limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons, and white-sand beaches. Krabi Town serves as a starting point for exploring the famous Ao Nang and Railay beaches, as well as for trips to the Phi Phi and James Bond Islands. Here you can enjoy rock climbing, diving, and kayaking, surrounded by unique nature. Krabi is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts and breathtaking landscapes.

Summer: +36.3°C

$54.00/day

Visa on Arrival (VOA) 15-30 days

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Labuan Bajo

Indonesia · Coast

8.0

Labuan Bajo is a small fishing town on the western tip of Flores Island, which has become the main gateway to Komodo National Park. From here, boats depart for the famous islands where the legendary Komodo dragons — the largest lizards on Earth — roam. The town is also famous for its picturesque sunsets, and from the hills you get a panoramic view of the archipelago dotted with emerald islets.

Summer: +33.0°C

$59.00/day

Visa on Arrival (VOA) 30 days

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Nuweiba

Egypt · Coast

8.0

Nuweiba is a small resort town on the Sinai Peninsula that has preserved its authentic atmosphere. The town is famous for its secluded beaches and rich marine life. It is a great place for those who want to escape civilisation, enjoy the silence, and the beauty of the Red Sea.

Summer: +41.0°C

$73.00/day

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Skiathos Town

Greece · Island

8.0

Skiathos is the main town of the namesake island, located on the picturesque shore of the bay. The town is famous for its lively waterfront, cosy tavernas, and nightclubs, as well as magnificent sandy beaches in the vicinity. It is a popular destination for youth holidays and family trips, combining a relaxed atmosphere with a rich nightlife.

Summer: +30.0°C

$101.00/day

required (Schengen)

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Boracay

Philippines · Island

7.8

Boracay is the most famous resort island in the Philippines, where the 4-kilometre White Beach with its powdery white sand is considered one of the best in the world. This small island (just 7 km long) offers well-developed infrastructure, from luxury hotels to cosy bars and restaurants. It is the perfect destination for beach holidays, water sports, and unforgettable sunsets.

Summer: +32.0°C

$92.00/day

not required (up to 30 days)

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Hikkaduwa

Sri Lanka · Coast

7.8

Hikkaduwa is a popular resort on the southwestern coast, known for its coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkelling conditions. The city is also famous for its nightlife, beach parties, and opportunities to see sea turtles. It is an ideal destination for an active beach holiday.

Summer: +31.2°C

$58.00/day

ETA required

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