Warm, tranquil, sun-splashed beaches? Yes, please.

Tripadvisor’s annual compilation of the world’s very best stretches of shoreline, released Tuesday, offers a head start on picking a great beach to visit in 2025.

“This year’s lists span an incredible six continents and 50 countries with over 100 of the very best beaches showcasing the eclectic mix of coastal spots across the world,” Tripadvisor president Kristen Dalton said in a news release.

Two Australian beaches made the cut – against, it must be said, some very stiff competition.

Continue through the gallery to find out the top seaside destinations for this year.

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