TripAdvisor: Six Greek beaches among the best in the world

Elafonisi in Greece is among the 14 best beaches in the world and the second best in Europe for 2016, according to the leading travel platform TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards.

Five more Greek beaches, Limnionas Zakynthos, Balos, Agios Pavlos Lindos, Sarakiniko Milos and Egremni Lefkada, were among the best 15 in Europe.

TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice winners are based on millions of valuable reviews and opinions from travelers around the world.

The global ranking follows:

 

1. Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos

2. Baia do Sancho, Brazil

3. Playa Paraiso, Cayo Largo, Cuba

4. Anse Lazio, Praslin Island, Seychelles

5. Cayo de Agua, Los Roques National Park, Venezuela

6. Flamenco Beach, Culebra, Puerto Rico

7. Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera, Balearic Islands

8. Ngapali Beach, Ngapali, Myanmar

9. West Bay Beach, Honduras

10. Nacpan Beach, El Nido, Phillipines

11. Maho Beach, Cruz Bay, St. John

12. Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island, Whitsunday Islands

13. Sharm El Luli, Marsa Alam, Egypt

14. Elafonisi, Greece

15. Playa Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

 

European Ranking

1. Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera, Balearic Islands

Boats for rent (42158977)

 

2. Elafonisi, Greece

 (165655712)


3. Praia da Marinha, Carvoeiro, Portugal

Paradise (111142612)

 

4. El Cotillo Beach & Lagoons, El Cotillo, Spain

La piaggia. (100714643)

 

5. Playa de Bolonia, Tarifa, Spain

Climb the sand dunes (76980628)

 

6. Playa de Cofete, Morro del Jable, Spain

Lovely beach (48995140)

 

7. Porto Limnionas – Zakinthos

Porto Limnionas (45785092)


8. Iztuzu Beach, Dalyan, Turkey

Iztuzu (91651948)

 

9. Fig Tree Bay, Protaras, Cyprus

very hot day in august (35745644)

 

10. Cala Comte, Ibiza, Spain

Small but perfectly formed beach.
 (50089221)

 

11. Balos, Kissamos

Balos (35859571)


12. Agios Pavlos, Lindos

La baia dall'alto (45585253)


13. Sarakiniko, Milos

Αποψη χώρου (60739119)


14. Playa de Muro Beach, Playa de Muro, Spain

Playa de Muro, in front of Iberostar Albufera Playa Resort (77483861)

 

15. Egremni, Lefkada

Θέα από ψηλά
 (48763338)


16. Praia Dona Ana, Lagos, Portugal

Praia Dona Ana (120936997)

 

17. Macronisos, Agia Napa, Cyprus

Beach
 (49199620)

 

18. Praia da Falesia, Olhos de Agua, Portugal

Spiaggia (75272496)

 

19. Cala Mariolu, Baunei, Italy

Cala Mariolu (40894533)

 

20. Kleopatra Beach, Alanya, Turkey

blick von der Burg runter ?ber den gesamten Cleopatra Strand (18469940)

 

21. La Pelosa Beach, Stintino, Italy

La Pelosa beach, Sardinia (17779170)

 

22. Jurmala Beach, Jurmala, Latvia

??? (107410945)

 

23. Konnos, Aghia Napa, Cyprus

vista panoramica
 (55246930)

 

24. Praia Gale, Albufeira, Portugal

Praia Gale Beach, this was at 11am, and still empty...
 (45203141)

 

25. Palombaggia Beach, Porto-Vecchio, France

Plage Palombaggia
 (43355535)

 Greece Ranking

1. Elafonissi

2. Porto Limnionas, Zakynthos

3. Balos, Kissamos

4. Aghios Pavlos, Lindos

5. Sarakiniko Milos

6. Egremni, Lefkada

7. Myrtos, Kefalonia

8. Simos, Elafonisos

9. Kleftiko, Milos

10. Paleokastritsa, Corfu

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RELATED TOPICS: GreeceGreek tourism newsTourism in GreeceGreek islandsHotels in GreeceTravel to GreeceGreek destinations Greek travel marketGreek tourism statisticsGreek tourism report

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