10 Most Beautiful Beaches in Europe

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INDONEWTRAVEL.COM - Europe seems to be everyone's dream destination to spend vacation time. The continent which is known to have a cold climate is mostly only visited during winter. However, Europe also has a number of beautiful beaches to enjoy during the summer holidays. Well, here are the 10 Most Beautiful Beaches in Europe

1. Zlatni Rat Beach, Croatia

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The first famous beach in Europe is Zlatni Rat. This beach is a mainstay tourist destination in Croatia which attracts many tourists to vacation there.

The beach, which is located on the southern coast of Brac Island in the Dalmatia region, has white sand jutting into the Mediterranean Sea and is bordered by typical Mediterranean pine forests. In addition, this beach is also a favorite area for surfers because it has good waves for surfing. Even more special, Zlatni Rat has a temperate climate and can be visited every year. But you have to check the weather information first because sometimes the winter temperature here is unpredictable.

2. Balos Beach, Greece

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The next famous beach in Europe is Balos Beach on the island of Crete. The island of Crete is famous as the largest island in Greece and is the hottest place in the country because of its location close to the African continent.

This island is indeed a favorite of tourists and one of the most beautiful beaches is Balos Beach. This beach has a fairly long coastline with white sand and blue sea water. Not only the beach, here you can also find a lagoon which is also the main attraction of this island.

3. Scala dei Turchi, Italy

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Italy is not only famous for its pizza, you know. This country also has a number of beaches that are famous beaches in Europe. One of them is Scala dei Turchi or if translated in English means Turkish Steps.

Scala dei Turchi is located in the Sicilian Islands and is known for its very charming scenery. This beach has natural steps made of limestone and leads to the blue sea water.

Scala dei Turchi is located in Agrigento which is one of the oldest cities in Sicily and is famous as the City of Temples. For that, when visiting here you can not only enjoy the beautiful beaches but also can find many historical sites such as the Doric Temple.

4. Oludeniz Beach, Turkey

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Oludeniz Beach which is located on the Turquoise coast of Turkey is also one of the famous beaches in Europe. This beach is surrounded by beautiful mountains with clear blue waters. Of course anyone who saw it would not be able to bear to immediately throw themselves.

Various activities can be done at Oludeniz Beach and one of the most popular activities is paragliding. If you are brave enough to try it, of course you can enjoy the beauty of this Oludeniz Beach from a height. Oludeniz Beach is crowded in summer, but if you visit in other seasons, the beach is never empty of visitors.

5. Dune du Pyla, France

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France is not only about the Eiffel Tower, this country also has one of the famous beaches in Europe whose beauty cannot be doubted, namely Dune du Pyla Beach. This beach has a coastline of up to 3 kilometers with a width of 500 meters and is one of the favorite destinations when visiting France.

This beach has the highest desert in Europe which is its main attraction. This desert is located 110 meters above sea level and parallel to the coastline so this area is known as the French Sahara Desert.

Dune du Pyla Beach is perfect for those of you who want to enjoy the beach with a different atmosphere. You can relax on the soft white sand by looking at the Mediterranean sea on one side and the Pyrenees Mountains on the other.

6. Reynisfjara, Islandia

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The next famous beach in Europe is Reynisfjara in Iceland. This beach became very famous since its appearance in a fairly popular series, namely Game of Thrones.

This beach has a beauty that is quite unique, namely the presence of rocks in the form of blocks with black beach sand.

It is said that the rock-shaped blocks on this beach are lava that flows and then cools as a result of being mixed with seawater. Unfortunately, at Reynisfjara Beach you can't spend time sunbathing under the hot sun. However, on this beach you can enjoy the beauty of the flashes of the Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis which is the main attraction of this beach.

7. Perpitch Beach, England

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England is not only about Big Ben or Kensington Palace. In Queen Elizabeth's country you can also find one of the famous beaches in Europe that has a charming view.

This beach is known as Pepitch Beach and is located in the Isles of Scilly, precisely on St Mary's Island in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Pepitch Beach is usually visited by local tourists to relax or just stroll along this soft white sandy beach. This beach has a meadow on the edge so it's no wonder it is used as a relaxing area by tourists.

8. Lagos, Portugal

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Portugal also has one of the most famous beaches in Europe that you should not miss. You can find this beach in Lagos. The Lagos area is famous for having extraordinary views with cliffs and corals that make the beaches look even more exotic.

Lagos is indeed known as a fishing town where you can enjoy its beauty while strolling on the beach that is there. Not only walking while enjoying the beauty of the beach, you can also do various water sports activities to sailing.

9. Dhermi Beach, Albania

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The next famous beach in Europe is Dhermi Beach in Albania. This country in southeastern Europe has a beach under a hill.

Dhermi Beach is located at the bottom of a hill where you have to go down the stairs first to reach the beach. This beach is one of the most popular tourist destinations because it has soft white sand and blue sea water. You can relax on the edge of the beach or can sail with small boats available on the beach.

10. Rodas Beach, Spain

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The last famous beach in Europe is Rodas Beach or commonly known as Praia das Rodas. This beach is located on a small island in the west of Galicia, Spain and is a suitable destination to unwind.

This beach is quite far from the crowds of the city and offers a calm atmosphere. You can also relax without the hustle and bustle of the city and do various fun activities, such as snorkeling. Rodas Beach has a beautiful stretch of sand without coral and there are also several resorts that you can rent to stay and enjoy the beauty of the beach longer.