{"id":329,"date":"2023-05-04T11:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/?p=329"},"modified":"2023-05-02T21:01:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T21:01:11","slug":"best-beaches-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe","title":{"rendered":"From Greece to Iceland, here are the best beaches in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you dreaming of a European beach vacation? Look no further as we\u2019ve compiled a list of the best beaches in Europe that are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the sun. From Greece to Iceland, these beaches offer breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a unique experience that will leave you in awe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Cala_Mitjana_Menorca_Spain\" title=\"Cala Mitjana, Menorca, Spain\">Cala Mitjana, Menorca, Spain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Navagio_Beach_Zakynthos_Greece\" title=\"Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece\">Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Plage_de_Saleccia_Corsica_France\" title=\"Plage de Saleccia, Corsica, France\">Plage de Saleccia, Corsica, France<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Playa_de_Ses_Illetes_Formentera_Spain\" title=\"Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera, Spain\">Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera, Spain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#The_Black_Sand_Beach_Vik_Iceland\" title=\"The Black Sand Beach, Vik, Iceland\">The Black Sand Beach, Vik, Iceland<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Praia_da_Rocha_Portugal\" title=\"Praia da Rocha, Portugal\">Praia da Rocha, Portugal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Elafonisi_Beach_Crete_Greece\" title=\"Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece\">Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/best-beaches-in-europe\/#Zlatni_Rat_Croatia\" title=\"Zlatni Rat, Croatia\">Zlatni Rat, Croatia<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cala_Mitjana_Menorca_Spain\"><\/span>Cala Mitjana, Menorca, Spain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a secluded beach located in the southern part of Menorca, Spain. This picturesque beach is surrounded by cliffs, with turquoise waters and white sand. The beach is accessible by foot or by boat, and it\u2019s the perfect place to escape the crowds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Navagio_Beach_Zakynthos_Greece\"><\/span>Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Navagio Beach is often called the most beautiful beach in the world due to its white sand and crystal-clear waters. Nestled in a cove surrounded by towering cliffs, the beach is accessible only by boat. Once there, you can soak up the sun, swim in the clear waters, and take in the stunning views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Plage_de_Saleccia_Corsica_France\"><\/span>Plage de Saleccia, Corsica, France<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Plage de Saleccia is a stunning beach located in the northwest coast of Corsica, France. The beach is accessible only by foot or by boat, which adds to its secluded charm. With white sand and clear water, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, and it\u2019s a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Corsica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Playa_de_Ses_Illetes_Formentera_Spain\"><\/span>Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera, Spain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Playa de Ses Illetes is a popular beach located on the small island of Formentera, Spain. Known for its clear water and white sand, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It\u2019s a great spot for water sports such as windsurfing, and there are plenty of amenities nearby to make your visit comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Black_Sand_Beach_Vik_Iceland\"><\/span>The Black Sand Beach, Vik, Iceland<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Black Sand Beach in Vik, Iceland is a unique beach with black volcanic sand and stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and rock formations. The beach is a popular tourist destination in Iceland and is often featured in travel magazines and on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Praia_da_Rocha_Portugal\"><\/span>Praia da Rocha, Portugal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Praia da Rocha is a long, sandy beach located in the Algarve region of Portugal. With plenty of activities and amenities, including bars and restaurants, this beach is perfect for families and groups of friends. The beach is a popular destination for water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elafonisi_Beach_Crete_Greece\"><\/span>Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Elafonisi Beach is located in Crete, Greece, and is known for its pink sand and turquoise water. The beach is a protected area, so visitors are not allowed to take any sand or shells from the beach. The water is shallow, making it perfect for families with young children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zlatni_Rat_Croatia\"><\/span>Zlatni Rat, Croatia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zlatni Rat is a picturesque beach located on the island of Bra\u010d in Croatia. The beach has a unique shape that changes with the tides and winds, making it a popular destination for photographers. With stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, this beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there you have it, our list of the best beaches in Europe. Whether you\u2019re looking for a secluded spot or a beach with plenty of amenities, these destinations offer something for everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to pack your swimsuit, sunscreen, and sunglasses and get ready to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dive into paradise with these top EU beaches. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[75,78,8,11,76,77,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europeguidebook.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}