1. Wineglass Bay

    Wineglass Bay earned its spot on the World's 50 Best Beaches list, and once you see it, you get why. It's a near-perfect crescent of white sand tucked between pink granite peaks inside Freycinet National Park in Tasmania, with calm, clear water that feels almost unfair. You do have to hike in, which is the whole point: the effort keeps the crowds thin and the beach genuinely wild, with no development in sight, just mountains and bush meeting the shore.

    World's 50 Beaches
    2026 · #21 · The World's 50 Best Beaches
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