Three of Greece’s beaches are ranked among Europe’s best for this year, according to 2018 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Beaches recently released by TripAdvisor.
Elafonissi on Crete was elected as second best among the top 25 beaches in Europe, furthermore it ranked eleventh among the world’s top 25 best beaches for 2018.
La Concha Beach at San Sebastian, Spain ranked first in Europe while Falesia Beach in Portugal took third spot.
Balos beach and lagoon on the Greek island of Crete and Simos beach in Elafonissos in the Peloponnese ranked eighth and eleventh respectively on the list of Tripadvisor’s top 25 beaches in Europe for 2018.
TripAdvisor distinguished 355 beaches overall, including the top 25 in the world and local lists for Asia, Europe, Africa, South Pacific, South America, Middle East, France, Germany and Greece among other countries.
The Grace Bay in Turks and Caicos was named best beach in the world this year.
Check out the best beaches in Europe…
1. La Concha Beach | San Sebastian, Spain
2. Elafonissos | Greece
3. Fal?sia Beach | Olhos de Agua, Portugal
4. Fig Tree Bay | Protaras, Cyprus
5. Bournemouth Beach | Bournemouth UK
6. Kleopatra Beach | Alanya, Turkey
7. Spiaggia dei Conigli | Lampedusa, Islands of Sicily
8. Balos | Kissamos, Crete Greece
9. Playa de Ses Illetes | Formentera, Balearic Islands
10. Playa de Las Canteras | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
11. Simos Beach | Elafonissos | Greece, Laconia
12. Konnos Bay | Agia Napa, Cyprus
13. Praia Dona Ana | Lagos, Portugal
14. Praia Da Rocha | Praia da Rocha, Portugal
15. Iztuzu Beach | Dalyan, Turkey
16. Luskentyre | Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides
17. Tropea Beach | Tropea, Italy
18. Makronissos Beach | Agia Napa, Cyprus
19. La Pelosa Beach | Stintino, Italy
20. Icmeler Beach | Marmaris, Turkey
21. Jurmala Beach | Jurmala, Latvia
22. Inch Beach | Inch, Ireland
23. Plage du Sillon | St. Malo, France
24. Inchydoney Beach | Clonakilty, Ireland
25. Rhossili Bay | Rhossili, UK