swap_horiz Whangapoua Alternatives

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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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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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Nanjizal

Nanjizal is a remote cove near Land's End, west Cornwall, known for a natural coastal arch called the Song of the Sea er...

Remote Walking Rocky Cornwall

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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Secret Beach

Secret Beach, officially known as Kauapea Beach, is a wide, sandy shoreline situated on the northern coast of Kauai, Haw...

Hawaii Remote Kauai Sandy

8.4 Great

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Oldshoremore

Oldshoremore is a sandy beach located near Kinlochbervie in Sutherland, on the northwest coast of Scotland. The beach is...

Scotland Remote Wild Sandy

8.3 Great

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Speke's Mill Mouth

Speke's Mill Mouth is a coastal cove located near Hartland in Devon, England, known for a waterfall that cascades direct...

Waterfall Remote Dramatic Walking

8.2 Great

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Hahei Beach

Hahei is a small settlement and beach located on the eastern coast of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Is...

New Zealand Swimming Village 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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Heddon's Mouth

Heddon's Mouth is a pebble beach on Exmoor's north Devon coast in England, located at the mouth of the River Heddon wher...

Remote Walking Devon Pebble

8.1 Great

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Ceannabeinne Beach

Ceannabeinne Beach is an isolated white-sand beach on the north coast of Sutherland, Scotland, near the village of Durne...

Scotland Remote Scenic 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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Hartland Quay

Hartland Quay is a coastal area on the Atlantic coast of North Devon, England. Originally constructed in the 16th centur...

Remote Dramatic Walking Rocky

8.0 Great

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Gemstone Bay

Gemstone Bay is a small inlet within the Te Whanganui-A-Hei Marine Reserve on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand's...

New Zealand Snorkeling Reserve Coromandel

8.0 Great

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Praia do Beliche

Praia do Beliche is a sheltered sandy beach situated near the town of Sagres in the western Algarve region of Portugal....

Remote Dramatic Portugal Algarve

8.0 Great

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Welcombe Mouth

Welcombe Mouth is a remote pebble and sand beach in Devon, England. It sits at the base of towering 400-foot cliffs. Acc...

Remote Walking Wild Devon

7.9 Good

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Sheigra Beach

Sheigra Beach is located in Sutherland, Scotland, near the village of Kinlochbervie. It is known for its pristine white...

Scotland Remote Walking Wild

7.9 Good

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Lonely Bay

Lonely Bay is a small, sheltered beach on the Coromandel Peninsula on New Zealand's North Island, located near the settl...

New Zealand Sheltered Scenic Sandy

7.7 Good

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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