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Recently, Travel&Leisure has unveiled the 25 most beautiful beaches globally. Among them, Dam Trau Beach in Con Dao, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province ranks 18th.
Dam Trau Beach, Con Dao, Vietnam
'Con Dao beach boasts fine white sand and lush green bamboo groves and forests, perfect for travelers to relax on hammocks or leisurely stroll with a refreshing coconut drink. Additionally, the beach is located near the airport, providing an exhilarating feeling as planes take off or land very close by, giving travelers a sense of excitement,' this site describes Con Dao in the ranking of the top 25 most beautiful beaches in the world.
Con Dao makes it to the top 25 most stunning beaches worldwide. Photo: Tran Qui Thinh.
Apart from Con Dao beach, here are some of the most beautiful beaches in the world selected by the travel site Travel&Leisure:
1. Saud Beach, Philippines
Saud Beach in the Philippines. Photo: @rxpt2002.
At the top of the list is Saud Beach on Luzon Island, home to expansive white sandy slopes cascading into the azure sea, reminiscent of an infinity pool. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the cool refreshing water, have lunch under the shade of cool palm trees, or rent a boat for a leisurely cruise on the sea.
2. Elafonissi Beach, Greece
An expanse of pink sand. Photo: Shutterstock.
Famous for its pink sands and warm waters, Elafonissi Beach in Greece is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. In fact, Elafonissi is an island separated from the mainland by shallow waters and disappearing sand paths when the tide rises 1 meter.
3. Nungwi Beach, Tanzania
Nungwi Beach adorned with bustling beach vendors. Photo: Bruno Morandi.
Located in a lively fishing village on Zanzibar Island, Nungwi Beach is known for its stunning coral sand, crystal-clear waters, and steep sandy slopes. As dusk falls, the entire coastline is adorned with a fiery orange glow at the horizon, turning the scene into a picturesque landscape.
4. Hanalei Beach, Hawaii, USA
In winter, the coastline experiences heavy waves. Photo: Parrish Collection Kauai.
Renowned for its mysterious beauty, Hanalei Beach has been put on the tourism map by Hollywood with notable films such as South Pacific, The Descendants... Additionally, Hawaii is known for its stunning Wai’oli Beach, Hanalei Pavillon, and Black Pot Beach, surrounded by towering green mountains reaching over 1,200m.
5. Copacabana Beach, Brazil
Copacabana Beach attracts a large number of tourists. Photo: Encircle Photos.
Copacabana, a beach in Brazil, has been voted by Travel&Leisure as a top destination. With its 4.8km stretch of golden sands, surrounded by towering mountains, and adorned with a blend of Art Deco and modern architecture, it boasts a prominent mosaic black-and-white promenade designed by architect Roberto Burle Marx.
Cape Le Grand National Park, Western Australia
The iconic Cape Le Grand Coastal Walk. Photo by Nullarbor Traveller.
Renowned not just for its kangaroos, Western Australia is home to numerous pristine beaches and bays. Cape Le Grand offers the winding Coastal Walk, leading visitors to breathtaking sites like Hellfire Bay, Lucky Bay with its crystal-clear waters, and picturesque white sands, among the world's finest.
Clearwater Beach, USA
The beach stands out with its long stretch of smooth white sands. Photo by Southern Living.
Located in Florida, Clearwater Beach entices visitors with its pristine white sands, fiery sunsets, and year-round favorable weather. Visitors can swim, spot dolphins frolicking around fishing boats, or marvel at sea turtles, stingrays, and penguins in Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Sotavento Beach, Canary Islands, Spain
Sotavento Beach is perfect for activities like windsurfing and kiteboarding. Photo by Hotels.
Sotavento Beach is one of Spain's most renowned resort destinations. It boasts long stretches of fine sand, endless waves lapping the shore, and warm sea conditions, ideal for swimming, surfing, or kiteboarding.
Camps Bay Beach, South Africa
Camps Bay Beach is surrounded by majestic Table Mountain. Photo by Mansion Global.
Most beautiful beaches are often far from the city, but Camps Bay Beach is an exception. Surrounded by majestic mountains, the beach stands out with its emerald waters and expansive stretch of sand. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities such as hiking, admiring the sea views in Bo-Kaap, or taking a cable car ride to admire the city from above.
As reported by Travelmag
