The World's Finest Beaches?

What is it about beaches? There are countless beautiful beaches around the world, each with their own unique features and characteristics and somehow we are inexorably drawn to them. As summer is around the corner up here in the northern hemisphere, we were looking for any excuse to publish five of the most reputedly stunning beaches in the world which can all be enjoyed far more responsibly during the low season months. Have you been to any of them?

Do they live up to the promise or are they over-hyped? Let us know at editor@lowseasontraveller.com

Whitehaven Beach, Australia

Whitehaven Beach, The Whitsunday Islands, Australia

Located in the Whitsunday Islands of Australia, Whitehaven Beach is known for its crystal clear turquoise waters and pristine white sands. The beach is only accessible by boat and is a popular destination for sailing and snorkelling.

Anse Source d’Argent, Seychelles

Anse Source d'Argent, La Digue, Seychelles

Anse Source d’Argent is a secluded beach located on the island of La Digue in the Seychelles. The beach is known for its dramatic granite rock formations and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular spot for snorkelling and swimming.

Maya Bay, Thailand

Maya Bay, Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

Maya Bay is a stunning beach located on the island of Koh Phi Phi in Thailand. It gained international fame after being featured in the movie “The Beach” and is known for its turquoise waters, towering limestone cliffs, and white sand beaches.

Navagio Beach, Greece

Navajo Beach, Zakynthos, Greece

Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach, is located on the island of Zakynthos in Greece. The beach is famous for its crystal-clear waters and the rusted shipwreck that sits on the beach, adding to its unique and picturesque charm.

Matira Beach, French Polynesia

Matira Beach, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Matira Beach is located on the island of Bora Bora in French Polynesia and is known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sands. The beach is surrounded by lush vegetation and is a popular spot for swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing.