Hawaii, Boracay, Carribean Islands. These are just some of the most popular beach getaways for tourists and locals alike when they want to get away from the urban jungle during summer or even just for short holidays. But unbeknownst to some, there are still many other beaches across the world which offer the same kind of experience – clear, blue waters, fine, white sand, and breathtaking landscapes – without the throng of people of course.

Let’s take a look at these heavenly places. Who knows, maybe you can spend your next holiday in one of these spots?

Linapacan Island, Palawan, Philippines

The Maldives

Wakatobi, Indonesia

Peyto Lake, Canada

Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park, Australia

Dog Island, San Blas, Panama

Cayo Coco, Cuba

Los Roques, Venezuela

Cala Macarelleta, Menorca, Spain

Sua Trench, Samoa

Crater Lake, Oregon

 Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan, China

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Sabah, Malaysia

Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Jenny Lake, Wyoming

Rio Sucuri, Brazil

Calanque de Sormiou, France

Panari Island, Okinawa, Japan

Puerta Ayora, Galapagos

Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

Primosten, Croatia

St. George, Bermuda

Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii

Playa Illetes, Formentera, Spain

Pupu Springs, New Zealand

Calanque d’En-Vau, France

Rio Azul, Argentina

Corfu, Greece

Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Koh Phi Phi Don, Thailand

Playa Blanca, Colombia

Blue Lake, New Zealand

 Konigssee, Germany

Valle Verzasca, Switzerland

Navagio Bay, Greece

Plitvice Lakes, Croatia

Belo Sur Mer, Madagascar

Lake Marjorie, California

Bodrum, Turkey

The Red Sea

Skradinski Buk, Croatia

Laguna Verde, Bolivia

 Little Corn Island, Nicaragua

Comino Island, Malta

Arnensee, Switzerland

Pianosa Island, Italy

The Western Red Sea, Egypt

The Enchanted River, Philippines

Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands

Tioman Island, Malaysia

Bak Bak Beach, Borneo

Seychelles Islands

Have you been to any of these places?