Beautiful Pink Beaches Around The World 

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28 September 2024

Pink sand beaches are some of the most enchanting and rare coastal landscapes in the world

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The unique pink hue, resulting from a mix of crushed coral, shells, and calcium carbonate, creates a breathtaking backdrop for an unforgettable beach experience

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From the well-known shores of the Bahamas to the hidden gems of Indonesia and the Philippines, here are the top 5 pink-sand beaches around the world 

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Pink Sands Beach in the Bahamas is often considered the gold standard of pink sand beaches

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Stretching for about three miles, this beach boasts a delicate, pastel pink hue that comes from the red and pink shells of microscopic marine organisms called foraminifera

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Elafonissi Beach, located in Greece, is a stunning destination where pink and white sands blend seamlessly with the shallow, crystal-clear waters of the lagoon

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The pink tint of the sand is due to thousands of crushed shells and coral fragments, per Travel and Leisure magazine 

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Horseshoe Bay Beach in Bermuda is renowned for its crescent-shaped shoreline and stunning pink sand

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The sand's blush colour results from a mixture of crushed coral, calcium carbonate, and the shells of tiny marine organisms

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Tangsi Beach, also known as Pink Beach, is located on Lombok Island in Indonesia

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The unique colour of the sand is due to a combination of white sand and red coral fragments

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Great Santa Cruz Island, situated in the Philippines, is famous for its pink coralline sand 

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The pink hue comes from the finely crushed red organ pipe coral that mixes with the white sand

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