We're dreaming of warm sand and crystal-blue water [1]. That's right — it's time for a vacation along the coast. Trip Advisor [2] put together a list of the best beaches in the world. Check out all the incredible locations, and plan your getaway now.
Baia do Sancho
Location: Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
Best time to go: Year-round
Grace Bay
Location: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
Best time to go: Year-round
Rabbit Beach
Location: Lampedusa, Islands of Sicily
Best time to go: May-September
Playa Paraiso Beach
Location: Cayo Largo, Cuba
Best time to go: Year-round
Playa de Ses Illetes
Location: Formentera, Balearic Islands
Best time to go: Year-round
Anse Lazio
Location: Praslin Island, Seychelles
Best time to go: Year-round
White Beach
Location: Boracay, Aklan Province
Best time to go: December-May
Flamenco Beach
Location: Culebra, Puerto Rico
Best time to go: Year-round
Whitehaven Beach
Location: Whitsunday Islands
Best time to go: Year-round
Elafonissi Beach
Location: Elafonissi, Greece
Best time to go: May-October
Camp's Bay Beach
Location: Camp's Bay, South Africa
Best time to go: November-April
Radhanagar Beach
Location: Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Best time to go: November-April
Woolacombe Beach
Location: Woolacombe, United Kingdom
Best time to go: July-September
Siesta Beach
Location: Siesta Key, FL, United States
Best time to go: Year-round
West Bay Beach
Location: West Bay, Honduras
Best time to go: February-August
Cayo de Agua
Location: Los Roques National Park, Venezuela
Best time to go: Year-round
Playa Manuel Antonio
Location: Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
Best time to go: December-May
Nai Harn Beach
Location: Rawai, Thailand
Best time to go: Year-round
Sharm El Luli
Location: Marsa Alam, Egypt
Best time to go: May-October
Iztuzu Beach
Location: Dalyan, Turkey
Best time to go: April-October
Playa Paraiso
Location: Tulum, Mexico
Best time to go: Year-round
Diani Beach
Location: Diani Beach, Kenya
Best time to go: December-March
Eagle Beach
Location: Eagle Beach, Aruba
Best time to go: Year-round
Ngapali Beach
Location: Ngapali, Myanmar
Best time to go: November-March
Maunganui Beach
Location: Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
Best time to go: Year-round