The Asian continent is known for its stunning shoreline formed by the numerous seas and the expansive waters of the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. From white sand beaches, rocky shores and dark sand beaches, Asia holds a diverse range of beaches and breathtakingly beautiful islands. The world’s most populated continent is also home to the second largest beach in the world, the Marina. Some of the most beautiful islands such as Bali and the Maldives is one of the highly preferred honeymoon destinations in the whole world. Due to the pleasant tropical weather and the unique eastern way of life, people from across the globe prefer the Asian beaches for the perfect getaway from the busy modern life. For the perfect beach vacation of your life, escape to these best beautiful beaches in Asia.
1. Ta Pho Beach, Koh Kood
Koh Kood Island, Trat, Thailand - The island is rather flat compared to Ko Chang with the highest mountain on the...
Posted by Thailand WithYou Traveller on Saturday, 4 August 2012
Millions of tourists from across the globe flock to Thailand each year to explore the unspoiled, breathtaking beauty of the Ta Pho Beach, in Koh Kood. Located at just an hour’s drive from the Bangkok airport, the Ta Pho Beach is one of the most visited beach destinations in Asia. Go on a kayak ride on the pristine blue seas to curvy beaches for an absolutely undisturbed holiday. The sugary white beaches lined with coconut plantations, fishing villages, snorkeling spots, and villas amid lush green gardens are a perfect combination for your people-free vacation.
2. Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi
Langkawi Islands are growing to become one of the top resort destinations in Southeast Asia. The Tanjung Rhu Beach on Langkawi islands is known for its picturesque beauty and the very popular “Four Seasons Resort.” This 2-mile (3.2 km) long beach is lined with limestone caves and dense mangrove forests. Not to forget the pristine blue waters of the sea that you can explore on boats from the resort. The sandy beaches with very less population density make Tanjung Rhu one of the most preferred destinations for romance, peace, and tranquility. Adding to this is the five-star style services provided by the growing resorts in the region.
3. Bai Dai Beach, Phu Quoc Island
Popularly dubbed as the “next Phuket,” the Bai Dai Beach on Phu Quoc Island is yet another stunningly beautiful beach in Asia. It is one of the popular beach destinations that contributes to the growing economy of the Vietnamese government. Also, the house of the country’s military forces, the Phu Quoc Island serves as a perfect private destination for tourists. This white sand beach offers breathtaking water views that expand to the horizon.
4. Mui Ne Beach, Vietnam
Yet another beautiful beach destination in Vietnam is the Mui Ne Beach. This idyllic beach is a spot for thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies. You can go kite-surfing in this beautiful beach as you sail along the strong winds mesmerized by its clear skies. The Mui Ne Beach is unique in its own way and looks as if a desert full of sand dunes has been perfectly merged with the sea. This beach is popular for its wind surfing and prime surfing activities and definitely one with amazing ocean views.
5. Patnem Beach, Goa
Patnem Beach is a small, less-crowded beach in Goa, a popular beach city in India. The beach has numerous huts where you can sit back and relax under the sun. It is a perfect place to get your little suntan and yellow glow. The beach is at an approachable distance from most of the hotels and resorts in the city. Numerous Yoga retreat camps are organized every year in this peaceful beach for people to experience the tranquility of the Indian way of life.
6. Phra Nang Beach, Railay
With its picturesque aquamarine waters and limestone structures, the Phra Nang Beach on the Railay Islands in Thailand is a definite treat to your eyes. This pleasant beach is surrounded by many rocky structures and cliffs that will satisfy the dreams of a rock- climber for life. This rocky beauty is also a great place to get an adrenaline rush by jumping off some of the tall cliffs on to the ocean. This is a secluded spot and is accessible only by longtail boats. Longtail boat trips from Krabi and Ao Nang take tourists to the Railay island where you can relax on the Phra Nang Beach to your heart’s content.
7. Om Beach, Gokarna
The Om Beach in Gokarna India is named after the Hindu symbol of oneness and is not only a holiday destination but also a popular Hindu pilgrimage spot. Spread across the city of Gokarna are numerous Shiva Shrines and is a popular destination among hippie travelers. Smoke a Chillum as you enjoy the rugged Om Beach, listen to the stories of the land from the temple priests, get a tan under the sun and simply enjoy the vibrant Indian culture of Gokarna. With mountain backdrop and rocky shores, Om Beach is certainly a great treat to the eyes.
8. White Beach, Boracay
Boracay in the Philippines is one of the well-developed tourist destinations in Asia. Lined with posh resorts, souvenir shops and many eateries, this is one of the most-visited beach spots in Asia and that is all the more reason you may wonder if it will be peaceful and private. Although the White Beach in Boracay has grown tremendously popular it still stands true to the description of being an absolute paradise. The powdery white sand, the Tiffany-blue waters that simply stay still as the sun goes down, the water sports and spa services on the shore are all the interesting things that one must experience in this amazing spot.
9. Haad Rin Beach, Ko Pha Ngan
Another picturesque beach destination in Thailand is the Haad Rin Beach in Ko Pha Ngan. The full-moon night parties that happen in the Haad Rin Beach are certainly a must-check-experience on everyone’s bucket list. Thousands of travelers visit this beautiful island on full-moon nights to get drunk on buckets of cheap alcohol, go dizzy, party away and get fully charged-up. On other days, this beach is not so crowded and definitely a calm spot to relax.
10. Iho Beach, Jeju Island
The Iho Beach in Jeju Island, South Korea is another popular destination among the locals as well as tourists. The fine sand and shallow waters of the beach make it one of the popular swim spots. It has a beautiful horse light house on its shore and there are numerous trailers that serve yummy street food on the beach. You can also go kayaking on this beach.
Make the best of beach memories
Most beaches in Asia offer a tranquil and peaceful experience for its visitors. They are also much preferred romantic and honeymoon destinations among young couples. This is because of the picturesque beauty and privacy these beaches offer to their travelers. Make the best of beach memories in these most beautiful beaches in Asia.
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