{"id":20030,"date":"2017-08-03T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T09:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/?p=20030"},"modified":"2017-10-11T02:53:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T02:53:24","slug":"11-sexiest-beaches-around-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The 11 Sexiest Beaches Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The sexiest beaches around the world come in all shapes and sizes, colors and types; from trendy social scenes and hotspots to remote palm-tree fringed paradises. We\u2019ve partnered with travel expert Julia Dimon of the blog <a href=\"http:\/\/traveljunkiejulia.com\">Travel Junkie Julia<\/a> to share some of her favorite \u2018sexy\u2019 beaches. A travel influencer who has explored some 80 countries across all seven continents, Julia has scanned the globe, on the hunt for stretches of sand that inspire romance.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here are my picks for the 11 Sexiest Beaches Around the World:<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Copacabana and Ipanema Rio, Brazil<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19982 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-533561464-2.jpg\" alt=\"Ipanema Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-533561464-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-533561464-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-533561464-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-533561464-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Let\u2019s begin our list with the reigning capital of sexy beaches: Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, in unbeatable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/search-results?q=brazil&amp;cid=corewizard?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brazil<\/a>. This South American paradise on the Atlantic is one of the world\u2019s most popular and provocative stretches of sand. Sip a Caipirinha (Brazil&#8217;s national cocktail) seaside and watch exotic beauties as they strut their stuff down the sandy runway; from Gisele-look-a-likes sporting tiny \u2018dental floss\u2019 bikinis, to chiseled Adonises passing around the soccer ball. When the sun goes down, bars, and nightclubs that line the promenade keep the party going all night long. If you like your beaches warm and your parties hot, check out the sultry beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Boracay, Philippines<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19984 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-696012564-2.jpg\" alt=\"White Sand Beach Boracay Island\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-696012564-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-696012564-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-696012564-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-696012564-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>With brochure-worthy beaches, Boracay is the trophy wife of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Boracay-Island.d601371.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philippines<\/a>. A 30-minute flight from Manila, just off the northwestern tip of Panay Island, Boracay is only five miles long and less than a mile wide, but it ranks high on the list of sexiest beaches.&nbsp;White Beach is the tourist hub, where holiday-makers go to see and be seen. It takes up almost the entire Western side of the island and is best known for its powdery white sand and clear aqua waters. Try your hand at a variety of water sports, including scuba diving and parasailing, or charter a local outrigger boat called a Paraw, for a quick day trip around the island.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Manly Beach, Australia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19975 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-172259845-2.jpg\" alt=\"Manly Beach Australia\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-172259845-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-172259845-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-172259845-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-172259845-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Though there are dozens of gorgeous beaches lining the golden coasts of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Sydney.d178312.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia<\/a>, a popular choice among cosmopolitan Sydney-siders is Manly Beach. Like the name implies, there are toned athletic surfer hunks abound. As the saying goes, this beach is &#8220;seven miles from Sydney and a thousand miles from care.&#8221; So sit back, worship the sun, catch some waves, toss back an icy cold beer and overdose on eye-candy. A relaxing getaway with small coves and shimmering Norfolk Pines, Manly promises sizzling sunshine, a cool crowd and a laid-back atmosphere in the Land Down Under.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Maldives<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19985 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-821501608-2.jpg\" alt=\"Maldives Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-821501608-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-821501608-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-821501608-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-821501608-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Picture palm-thatched pavilions and secluded seaside bungalows, private oceanfront cabanas lining chalk-white sand and epic infinity pools overlooking a real life paradise. These are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Maldives.d109.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maldives<\/a>, a nation of coral islands just north of the Equator in the Indian Ocean. With a huge selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Maldives.d109.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">five-star resorts and opulent luxury accommodations<\/a>, it\u2019s no wonder that these coral-fringed beaches are a haven for honeymooners and romantics. Many of these exclusive resorts are built on their own private tropical islands, promising barefoot freedom and extra private beaches. Soak up the year-round sunshine, snorkel in lagoons and spot manatee rays in their natural habitat as live out your very own escape fantasy in the Maldives, one of the world\u2019s sexiest beach destinations.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-692396698-2.jpg\" alt=\"Turks and Caicos Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-692396698-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-692396698-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-692396698-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-692396698-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Turks-And-Caicos.d601783.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turks and Caicos<\/a>, an island chain located just below the Bahamas, is made up of nearly 40 different islands and cays, but only a few are inhabited. The result is a secluded Caribbean paradise with some of the world\u2019s most pristine beaches and unspoiled nature. One of the country\u2019s most beautiful beaches is Grace Bay, featuring 12 miles of sugar white sands stretching from the small town of Leeward to Thompson&#8217;s Cove. It\u2019s not surprising that magazines like <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em> have chosen to photograph their swimsuit edition in this idyllic setting. Home to the third largest coral reef system on earth, Turks and Caicos is a haven for honeymooners looking to sail along the coast in a catamaran, snorkel in the transparent aqua-blue waters and canoodle alfresco over a candle-lit dinner.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Haad Rin, Thailand<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-471521479-2.jpg\" alt=\"Haad Rin Thailand\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-471521479-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-471521479-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-471521479-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-471521479-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>If you\u2019re attracted to wild nightlife, energetic party scenes and casual romantic encounters, a beachside rave in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Phuket.d6046393.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thailand<\/a> may be for you. Each month when the moon is full, some 20,000 international fun-seekers find themselves at Haad Rin beach on the Island of Ko Phangan for this infamous all-night party simply know as \u201cFull Moon.\u201d Young travelers from around the world pound back buckets of cheap local whiskey, get hypnotized by fire-eaters, and dance to the beat of heart-pumping techno. Hopping from bar to bar blasting a cacophony of electronica, you\u2019re guaranteed to lose your shoes and gain a new frame of mind along the sandy white beaches.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Malibu, California<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19979 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496555052-2.jpg\" alt=\"El Matador Beach Malibu\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496555052-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496555052-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496555052-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496555052-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for some California love, head to one of Tinseltown&#8217;s sexiest beaches along the famous Pacific Coast Highway. This is where the Santa Monica mountains meet the ocean; where you can sip chilled Chardonnay overlooking a vista of dolphins and migrating gray whales. One of the largest and most popular escapes near Los Angeles, Zuma Beach and El Matador Beach in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Malibu.d10217.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malibu<\/a> boast long wide sands, great surf and a celebrity clientele. Adjacent to million dollar mansions and over-the-top holiday homes, this stretch of sand has been known to attract such celebs as Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez and Brad Pitt. So if you\u2019d like a side of stargazing with your sand, Malibu is for you.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Bikini Beach Punta del Este, Uruguay<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496923479-2.jpg\" alt=\"Punta Del Este Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496923479-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496923479-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496923479-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-496923479-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Dubbed the St. Tropez of Uruguay, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Puerto-De-Punta-Del-Este-Punta-del-Este.d6114142.Vacation-Attraction?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Punta del Este<\/a> draws an upscale crowd of models and millionaires, looking to escape the sweltering heat of summer \u2014which begins in December and ends in March. On the southern tip of this underrated South American country, the coastal resort town is where the Buenos Aires elite go to see and be seen. In La Barra, Punta\u2019s trendiest neighborhood, a glamorous crowd flirts and flits from beachside chaise lounges at upscale resorts to yachts, chic casinos and nightclubs complete with velvet ropes. Here at the sexy seaside playground of Punta del Este, there\u2019s a unique beach vibe for every kind of traveler. Enjoy everything from the fashionable Bikini Beach, where you\u2019ll find sun-kissed, bronzed bodies dressed in the latest swimwear, to Jose Ignacio Beach, where international DJ\u2019s set up turn tables and tiki torches for \u201cchill-out\u201d sessions in the sand.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Grand Case, St. Martin<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19976 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-462460459-2.jpg\" alt=\"Grand Case Beach\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-462460459-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-462460459-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-462460459-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-462460459-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>One of the most sophisticated islands in the Caribbean, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/St-Martin.d602299.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Martin<\/a> is located 190 miles east of Puerto Rico, and is split 60\/40 between France and the Netherlands. This m\u00e9lange of European culture creates a fusion of history, hedonism and a whole lot of food. One of the most celebrated areas on the island is Grand Case, a former fishing village turned gourmet chef hot spot. Grand Case has become known as the culinary epicenter of the island, if not the entire Caribbean, with a boulevard of gourmet beachside bistros set against a backdrop of turquoise waters. As the saying goes, \u201cthe way to the heart is through the stomach,\u201d so tantalize your tastebuds, indulge in seaside aphrodisiacs and Grand Case\u2019s decadent French dishes. From French cooking to French kissing, this sexy beach town promises a gastronomical getaway that\u2019s sure to arouse all your senses.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Oahu\u2019s North Shore, Hawaii<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-524376304-2.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset Beach Oahu\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-524376304-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-524376304-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-524376304-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-524376304-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>Erupting from the depths of the deep-blue Pacific, the volcanic tropical island chain of Hawaii is thousands of miles from the nearest continent \u2026 perfect for a secluded beach escape with that special someone. Stretching for more than 7 miles, the beaches of Hawaii&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/North-Shore.d6048743.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Shore<\/a> are famous for their natural beauty, wicked waves and rolling surf. During the summer, the waves are nearly flat and conditions are perfect for beginners, but between October and March waves generated from winter storms travel down from Alaska to create some of the most intense surfing conditions on the planet. It\u2019s a legendary mecca that draws surfer hunks on the hunt for the perfect wave. Find your passion among these Polynesian islands.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Red Beach in Santorini, Greece<\/strong><\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-478915458-2.jpg\" alt=\"Red Beach Santorini\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-478915458-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-478915458-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-478915458-2-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/iStock-478915458-2-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>While there are many beaches on this charming Greek island, the crescent moon shaped Red Beach is one of the most unique. Due to special geographical features and ancient volcanic activity, the shores are red and black. Soaring scarlet lava cliffs and iron-rich sedimentary rocks jet into the clear blue waters of the Agean Sea. Here you\u2019re likely to find topless bathers, sprawled out on sun chairs under bright umbrellas, recuperating from last night\u2019s debauchery. In the party-heavy summer months, many people rage until sunrise, then go straight from the clubs to this, one of the sexiest beaches in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Santorini.d177970.Destination-Travel-Guides?mcicid=page.Inspire.Gnomads.julia-dimon.11-sexiest-beaches-around-world\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Santorini<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sexiest beaches around the world come in all shapes and sizes, colors and types; from trendy social scenes and hotspots to remote palm-tree fringed paradises. 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