swap_horiz Long Strand Alternatives

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Porthcurno

Porthcurno is a small coastal village in west Cornwall, England, known for its sandy beach and turquoise waters. It beca...

Turquoise Swimming Cornwall Clifftop

9.1 Excellent

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Sandwood Bay

Sandwood Bay is a remote coastal inlet located in Sutherland, in the northwest of Scotland. The beach is entirely inacce...

Scotland Remote Wild Sandy

9.1 Excellent

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Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay is a prominent public beach located on the main island of Bermuda, within Southampton Parish. The cove is...

Popular Swimming Bermuda Sandy

9.1 Excellent

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La Pelosa

La Pelosa is a prominent beach located in Stintino, a coastal town at the northwestern tip of Sardinia, Italy. The cove...

Italy Turquoise Sardinia Sandy

9.0 Excellent

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Sandwood Bay Cove

Sandwood Bay is a remote sandy cove on the northwestern coast of Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. The beach is back...

Scotland Remote Sandy Sutherland

9.0 Excellent

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Dog's Bay

Dog's Bay is a horseshoe-shaped coastal inlet situated near the village of Roundstone in County Galway, Ireland. It is e...

Ireland Scenic Connemara Galway

8.9 Great

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Glassilaun Beach

Glassilaun Beach is a remote coastal inlet located on the Renvyle Peninsula in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Compos...

Ireland Secluded Turquoise Connemara

8.7 Great

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Cinnamon Bay

Cinnamon Bay is a beach and settlement on the island of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. Situated within th...

Camping National Park Sandy Usvi

8.7 Great

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Broadhaven South Cove

Broadhaven South is a wide sandy beach on the Pembrokeshire coast of Wales, within the National Trust’s Stackpole Estate...

Wales Sandy Pembrokeshire Sea Cove

8.7 Great

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Chapel Porth

Chapel Porth is a small, sandy cove located on the north coast of Cornwall, England, near the village of St Agnes. The b...

Tidal Walking Cornwall National Trust

8.6 Great

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Gurteen Bay

Gurteen Bay is a sheltered Atlantic beach near Roundstone, County Galway, Ireland, known for twin sandy beaches divided...

Ireland Walking Connemara Galway

8.6 Great

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Balnakeil Bay

A wide sandy bay near Durness, Sutherland, Scotland, overlooked by a 17th-century ruined church and adjacent to a craft...

Scotland Walking Sandy Durness

8.4 Great

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Barleycove

Barleycove is a large sandy beach situated on the Mizen Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of the most southwe...

Ireland Scenic Cork Sandy

8.2 Great

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Gunwalloe Cove

Gunwalloe Cove (also known as Church Cove) is situated on the eastern side of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall, England....

Walking Cornwall National Trust Sandy

8.1 Great

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Sand Dollar Beach

Sand Dollar Beach is a crescent-shaped sandy beach on the Big Sur coast in Monterey County, California. It is the larges...

California Scenic Walking Sandy

8.1 Great

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Whangapoua

Remote beach on the northern Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, with no road access to the beach itself, requiring visit...

New Zealand Remote Walking Sandy

8.0 Great

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Grape Bay

Grape Bay is a small beach in Paget Parish on the south coast of Bermuda, facing the open Atlantic Ocean. The beach feat...

Remote Scenic Walking Bermuda

7.6 Good

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Red Strand

Red Strand is a beach located near Castlefreke and Clonakilty in County Cork, Ireland. The beach gets its name from the...

Ireland Scenic Cork Sandy

7.4 Good

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Owenahincha

Owenahincha is a sandy beach located near Rosscarbery in County Cork, Ireland, along the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route...

Family Ireland Cork Sandy

7.4 Good

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Tragumna

Tragumna is a small coastal inlet near Skibbereen in County Cork, Ireland, situated along the Wild Atlantic Way route. T...

Sheltered Remote Ireland Cork

7.2 Good