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Philippines, Boracay island, White Beach
Boracay is a popular island in the Philippines. White Beach is one of the best beaches in the world, but the crowd slightly spoils the … / read more » /
Rating: 9.2 (2930 votes)
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Samui island, Maenam beach, view to east
Samui - island in the Gulf of Thailand. Remarkable for abundance of palm trees, which are both on the beaches, and in the center of t… / read more » /
Rating: 9.1 (908 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Ko Kood isl, beach
Ko Kood is one of the most beautiful islands, - not in Thailand only, but also in the whole world. The beaches are with white sand and … / read more » /
Rating: 9.0 (1769 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Komodo island
Komodo is a popular island in Indonesia. Main local attractions are monitor lizards (aka Komodo dragon) and hiking. On the other side,… / read more » /
Rating: 9.0 (60 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Perhentian Islands, Blue Lagoon, white sand
Perhentian Islands - two small islands with best beaches in Malaysia. Tourist infrastructure is relatively undeveloped, which contributes to the c… / read more » /
Rating: 8.9 (3169 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Kai Kecil island, fallen palm
Kai Kecil - island with the best beaches in Indonesia. White sand, high palm trees and almost no tourists, - it's a best recipe for a tro… / read more » /
Rating: 8.8 (1768 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Philippines, Bohol isl, chocolate hills
Bohol is a popular tourist island in Philippines. Chocolate hills are the main killer feature, as well as other attractions - like wa… / read more » /
Rating: 8.8 (471 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Phangan island, Haad Rin beach
Phangan is a popular island in the Gulf of Thailand. There are a lot of great beaches. Unfortunately, most of these suffer from problem… / read more » /
Rating: 8.8 (43 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Kapas island, Surau beach
Kapas is a small island in Malaysia located a little to the south Kuala Terengganu major town. Beaches are almost as beautiful as in … / read more » /
Rating: 8.7 (30 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Redang island, Wisana beach
Redang is an island on the east coast of Malaysia. This is a real tropical paradise. The beaches have white sand, azure water, many pa… / read more » /
Rating: 8.7 (834 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Singapore, Sentosa island, beach
Sentosa - the island of entertainment in Singapore. There are beautiful beaches and theme parks. It makes no sense to get here from the… / read more » /
Rating: 8.7 (633 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Bali, temple on the lake
Bali is a popular tourist island in Indonesia. However, the beaches are not so good here. The main problems are either strong waves,… / read more » /
Rating: 8.6 (534 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Phi Phi Islands, hotel beach
Phi Phi - located in the Andaman Sea in Thailand. The islands are beautiful, with good beaches, and the atmosphere is quite like Ibiza.… / read more » /
Rating: 8.6 (492 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Koh Tao island, beach
Koh Tao is an island with the most clear water in the Gulf of Thailand. So there are some beautiful beaches with huge boulders, but the… / read more » /
Rating: 8.5 (3133 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Vietnam, Phu Quoc island, SelaMoon beach
Phu Quoc - island with the best beaches in Vietnam. Also famous for its pearl markets. However, the beaches here are good only by Vietna… / read more » /
Rating: 8.5 (616 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Lang Tengah island, Pasir Air beach
Lang Tengah is a small island located near the east coast of Malaysia. It's not overcrowded, because almost nobody knows about this place. … / read more » /
Rating: 8.5 (546 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Singapore, Bintan island, pool
Bintan - Indonesian island, which is a vacation destination for Singapore residents. There are good beaches and hotels. Unfortunately,… / read more » /
Rating: 8.5 (969 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Gulf of Thailand, Ko Rang island
Ko Rang is a small wild island located to the south of Koh Chang, Thailand. Island is beautiful with good snorkeling on the house reef.… / read more » /
Rating: 8.4 (5 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Ko Chang island, beach
Ko Chang is an island in Thailand located relatively close to Bangkok. The beaches are almost as good as in the more popular resort area… / read more » /
Rating: 8.4 (467 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Rinca island, lizard
Rinca is the second popular island in the Komodo National Park, Indonesia. It is also possible to see Komodo Dragons here. But it's n… / read more » /
Rating: 8.4 (28 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Kradat island
Kradat is a small uninhabited island to the east of more popular Koh Mak island in Thailand. It has good beaches. But these are quite … / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (7 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Tenggol island, aerial view
Tenggol is a small island to the south of Kuala Terengganu town in Malaysia. There is single beach only. It suffers from problem of str… / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (13 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Sumbawa island, Sodau Bima beach
Sumbawa is a large island located to the east of Lombok island in Indonesia. There are no really great beaches. However, there are stil… / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (100 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Philippines, Panglao island, Dumaluan beach
Panglao is a small island in the Philippines known for its great beaches. Of course, it is not so good like Boracay, but in general it'… / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (1152 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Lombok island, Tanjung Aan beach
Lombok is an island in Indonesia. Unlike the neighboring Bali, it has a lot of excellent beaches with white sand and palms. However, a… / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (828 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Bidung Laut island
Bidung Laut is a small islet to the south of more popular Redang Island in Malaysia. The place is quite beautiful, but has not much of tour… / read more » /
Rating: 8.3 (57 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Koh Lipe island, beach, white sand
Koh Lipe is a small island in the south of Andaman coast, Thailand. The beaches are rather mediocre by Thai standards, and all of the sw… / read more » /
Rating: 8.2 (10207 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Philippines, Malapascua island, Langob beach
Malapascua is a small island located to the north of Cebu island, Philippines. This place is for diving and snorkeling only. As for the be… / read more » /
Rating: 8.2 (800 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Gulf of Thailand, Koh Mak island, Koh Mak
Koh Mak is a small island in the Chang archipelago of Thailand. Though few sources claim that there are almost the best beaches in the … / read more » /
Rating: 8.2 (393 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Tioman island
Tioman is a popular tourist island in Malaysia. Despite many good reviews, the beaches are far from the best, - for example Perhentian… / read more » /
Rating: 8.1 (2226 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Koh Wai island, beach
Koh Wai is a small island to the south of Koh Chang island in Thailand. Despite its paradise status, the beaches are not better than Ch… / read more » /
Rating: 8.1 (326 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Pattaya, Ko Samet island, water edge
Ko Samet - is the closest to Pattaya nice island. Most of travelers are Bangkok residents coming here for the weekends, as well as touri… / read more » /
Rating: 8.1 (488 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Biak island, Wari beach
Biak is an island in Indonesia, located just to the north of West Papua. Good beaches can be found on uninhabited islands only - far… / read more » /
Rating: 8.1 (762 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Phuket island, Kata beach
Phuket - is the most popular island in Thailand. All good beaches are located on the west coast, and they are generally quite the same… / read more » /
Rating: 8.0 (728 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Pemanggil island, aerial view
Pemanggil is a small islet located to the south of Tioman Island, Malaysia. Snorkeling is very good here. As for pure beach holiday, it i… / read more » /
Rating: 8.0 (4 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Ko Khlum island
Ko Khlum is a small uninhabited islet being closest to the south of Chang major island in Thailand. The island is rather beautiful with … / read more » /
Rating: 8.0 (5 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Padar island
Padar is a small island located to the southeast of Komodo Island in Indonesia. In most cases, it is visited as a combined boat tour … / read more » /
Rating: 8.0 (118 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Banta island, beach
Banta is a small island located near the famous Komodo Island in Indonesia. Most visitors come here as part of a combined boat tour -… / read more » /
Rating: 7.9 (43 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malaysia, Langkawi island, Cenang beach
Langkawi is the most popular island in Malaysia. The tourist infrastructure is well developed, and there are few relatively good beaches… / read more » /
Rating: 7.9 (2218 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indonesia, Gili Islands, water edge
Gili Islands - a group of islands to the east of Bali island, which are positioned as a place with excellent beaches suitable for swimming (… / read more » /
Rating: 7.9 (349 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cambodia, Koh Rong island, Long Set beach
Koh Rong - the most popular island in Cambodia. Local beaches are featured by white sand and a small number of tourists. / read more » /
Rating: 7.7 (1749 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Myanmar (Burma), Lanbi Kyun island, view from water
Lanbi Kyun - is a large island in the Andaman coast of Myanmar. Tourists are attracted by untouched wild nature, but beaches are rather me… / read more » /
Rating: 7.4 (925 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thailand, Pattaya, Ko Lan island, Tien beach
Ko Lan - is the closest to Pattaya island. In fact today it is same as Pattaya, but without skyscrapers near the beach and with a more… / read more » /
Rating: 7.3 (3201 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Singapore, Batam island, ship
Batam - industrial island in Indonesia, located near Singapore. If you will some business here, there are few relatively good beaches… / read more » /
Rating: 7.2 (841 votes)
 
 
 
 
 
 
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