The worst things about going to the shore for vacation is dealing with the crowds. Luckily you won’t have to worry about that at these peaceful unknown beaches.
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10 Hidden Beaches Around The World You Need To Know About
Holbox Island In Mexico
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Holbox Island In Mexico
Located off of the Yucatan Peninsula, visitors have to take a ferry or boat to this Nature Preserve. Once you're there, you'll feel like you went back in time, as the tiny island doesn't have cars (only golf carts), ATMs or popular chains. Photo: Getty
Koh Lanta In Thailand
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Koh Lanta In Thailand
Sometimes the reason a beach is secluded is as simple as being far away from tourist hot spots. Such is the case for thsi quaint spot near a fishing village, which is only frequented by people lucky enough to get a tip from a local. Photo: Getty
Whitehaven Beach In Australia
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Whitehaven Beach In Australia
You have to take a tour boat to this island beach, but it's worth the trip: The sand is insanely white and considered to be some of teh purest in the world and the clear, turquoise water only makes it more stunning. Photo: Getty
Lord Howe Island In Australia
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Lord Howe Island In Australia
If you're wondering why this beautiful escape isn't more popular, it is. But tourists are capped at 400 to prevent it from becoming overpopulated. As a result, the island is super low-key and most people travel by bicycle. Photo: Getty
Dry Tortugas In Florida
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Dry Tortugas In Florida
Even though Florida is basically known for its busy beaches, this one is only accessible by boat or plane and is 70 miles off the shore of Key West. Needless to say, it's a welcome refuge from the crowds. Photo: Getty
Playa Del Amor In Mexico
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Playa Del Amor In Mexico
You might notice that there's a lot of land surrounding this beach - so how do you actually get to this wonder? You have to swim underwater through a short tunnel that connects to the hidden beach. Photo: Getty
Kauapea Beach In Hawaii
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Kauapea Beach In Hawaii
The nickname of this waterfront is "Secret Beach," which says it all. It;s located on the north shore of the Island of Kauai and is favourite of locals, in part because no public roads lead to it. Photo: Getty
Pink Beach In Bonaire
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Pink Beach In Bonaire
You'd think visitors would flock to this beach to see the sand turn pink when it gets wets, but since there are no facilities nearby (yikes) it's often not as crowded as other popular shores. Photo: Getty
Benagil Sea Cave In Portugal
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Benagil Sea Cave In Portugal
Even though this natural cave is only accessible by water, it's worth the trip. It features a natural occurring oculus on top of a secluded beach and is a mesmerizing sight to see when the sun illuminates it from above. Photo: Getty
Navagio Beach In Greece
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Navagio Beach In Greece
Often referred to as Smuggler's Cove, this sandy destination is lodged between two huge limestone cliffs. It's famous for having a three-decade-old shipwreck smack-dab in the middle of it that tourists can explore when they get tired of laying out. Photo: Getty