These 15 beaches all have something special you won’t normally find at any beach
1: Cave beach in Algarve, Portugal
This awesome cave is near Benagil Beach and was created by erosion
2: Punaluu Black sand beach, Hawaii
This beach has black sand that is made of basalt created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes when it reaches the ocean and cools down
3: Moeraki boulders ( dragon eggs ) in Kohekohe Beach, New Zealand
These unusual round boulders were created almost 58 million years ago and are protected in a scientific reserve
4: Glass Beach, Fort Bragg
Too much trash was dumped into the ocean between 1906 and 1967 by Fort Bragg residents which cause the sea glass beaches in MacKerricher State Park
5: Green sand beach
There are only two beaches in the world that have green sand, Talofofo Beach in Guan and Papakolea beach on the island of Hawaii, it is a bit of a hike to reach this extraordinary green beach that its color comes from the miniral olivine, but it is well worth the trip
6: Jokulsarlon, Iceland
This one of a kind beach is made of black volcanic sand mixed with various sized chunks of icebergs
7: Giant Causeway Beach, Ireland
From a result of ancient volcanic eruptions this beach has interlocking basalt columns
8: Pfeiffer Beach, California
The beautiful purple sand in California gets its color from manganese garnet deposits and clear quartz
9: Maldives Beach at night
This natural phenomenon is created bioluminescent phytoplankton called Lingulodinium polyhedron and you can see it in other parts of the world
10: Hidden beach in Marieta, Mexico
This beach is officially called Playa De Amor or the beach of love. This hidden beach was created by the Mexican government during target practice in the early 1900’s
11: Pink Sand Beach, Bahamas
Harbour Island is a 3 miles beach of pink sand, the sand gets its color from a mixture of tiny microscopic shelled animals known as Foraminifera, coral and broken shells
12: Macho Beach, Saint Martin
This is a real treat, This Caribean beach on the island of Saint Martin has airplanes landing and taking off just over the heads of the people below. if you stand too close, you can get blown into the water
13: Red Sand Beach, Rabida Galapagos
Amazing shades of red and brown of the beach are created from the spatter cone volcanic lava and eroded hills
14: The Beach of the Cathedrals, Ribadeo, Spain
Elected as Europe’s most beautiful beach, this stunning cathedral-like arches were created by pounding waves
15: Shell beach, Shark Bay, Australia
With millions of tiny white shells up to 32 feet deep giving this beach a snowy white appearance when you look from a distance
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