The World’s 10 Most Beautiful Beaches

The Editors, 12.05.2026

It’s not only restaurateurs who eagerly await the annual release of La Liste — beach rankings are also highly anticipated every year. World’s 50 Beaches has just published its top beaches, and Falstaff TRAVEL is dreaming of the world’s most epic destinations.

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What makes a truly dreamlike beach? According to the World’s 50 Beaches ranking, eight key qualities define it: it is set in a unique landscape, often far from well-trodden tourist routes. Nature remains untouched, and impressive wildlife can frequently be observed. Instead of crowds, tranquility prevails, while the water should be calm, crystal clear, and easily accessible. Do such places still exist?

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