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10 best beaches in the world according to Tripadvisor users

Wish we were there.

CLOSE YOUR EYES and imagine you are lying on any one of these – the beaches rated most highly by users of the travel website Tripadvisor.com.

If you are actually lying on one right now, we’re… delighted for you.

10 best beaches in the world according to Tripadvisor users
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  • 1. Rabbit Beach, Lampedusa, Italy

  • 2. Grace Bay, Providenciales (in the Turks and Caicos)

  • 3. Whitehaven Beach, Airlie Beach, Australia

  • 4. Baia do Sancho, Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

  • 5. Playa Flamenco, Culebra, Puerto Rico

  • 6. Playa de las Catedrales, Ribadeo, Spain

  • 7. Lopes Mendes Beach, Ilha Grande, Brazil

  • 8. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Southampton Parish, Bermuda

  • 9. Eagle Beach, Palm/Eagle Beach, Aruba

  • 10. Rhossili Bay, Swansea, Wales

All pics via Tripadvisor.com. The site has actually listed the top 25 beaches rated by users, so if you really want to torture yourself click here to see the rest of them.

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