Tripadvisor released the list of "the best beaches of 2025" and there are 4 from the American continent in the Top 10

Whether you're relaxing on soft sand or venturing out to sea , Tripadvisor has unveiled this year's winning beaches , offering the perfect setting for an unforgettable getaway.
The Travelers' Choice – Best of the Best award recognises excellence in travel and is given to destinations that have received a significant volume of exceptional reviews and ratings from the Tripadvisor community over a 12-month period.
Of the 8 million profiles on the platform, less than 1% achieve this prestigious recognition.
Tripadvisor is the largest travel platform, consulted by travelers from all over the world using the web and the app, with more than 859 million comments and opinions on 8.6 million accommodations, restaurants, experiences, flights and cruises.
Tripadvisor is available in 49 markets and 28 languages. And in the last few hours, it has released a list of the best beaches in the world in 2025.
Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece. Photo Shutterstock
With its pink sand and turquoise waters, Elafonisi Beach is one of those places that seems straight out of a dream.
Its shallow lagoons are ideal for little ones to explore, while the deeper waters offer endless options for the more adventurous, from swimming to snorkelling.
Those who can stay until sunset will enjoy an unforgettable view.
View of Banana Beach, Phuket, Thailand. Photo Shutterstock
At Banana Beach, everything is ready for visitors to experience a perfect beach day.
Just dive into the crystal-clear waters and explore the stunning coral reefs by snorkelling or diving. Those who prefer more adrenaline can hop on a board and challenge the waves.
After a day at sea, there is nothing better than relaxing with a massage by the beach and enjoying a good meal and a refreshing drink.
The famous Caribbean beach Eagle Beach on the island of Aruba. Photo Shutterstock
Eagle Beach is one of the quietest beaches in Aruba , with all the virtues of the "happy island": soft white sand, warm waters and stunning sunset views that characterize the island.
It also offers all the classic beach activities, from swimming and snorkeling to jet skiing. And it has amenities like free restrooms and parking, making it an even more convenient option.
Siesta Beach, located in Siesta Key, Florida, USA. Photo Shutterstock
Siesta Beach is the ideal destination for both those seeking relaxation and those who prefer a day full of activities in Siesta Key, in the state of Florida , in the United States.
Its white sand and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax, swim or simply enjoy an incredible sunset.
In addition to its natural beauty, it has easy access by public transport, wheelchair-accessible facilities and a wide variety of shops and restaurants in the surrounding area.
Praia da Falesia, in Portugal. Photo Shutterstock
Falésia beach is distinguished by its imposing cliffs, golden sand and intense blue waters.
Along its extensive coastline, it is possible to sunbathe, swim or surf its waves.
For a different perspective, a clifftop trail offers panoramic views that make the walk well worth it.
The postcard colours of Varadero, Cuba. Photo Shutterstock
Varadero Beach is the ideal place to take the photos that look perfect in brochures or on Instagram: golden sand, turquoise waters and stunning sunsets create a picture-perfect landscape.
You can board a catamaran, go fishing, play beach volleyball or walk along the coast, because there is a wide variety of activities to do.
Those who prefer something more peaceful, however, can simply relax and contemplate the beauty of the natural landscape.
Bavaro Beach, Dominican Republic. Photo Shutterstock
Playa Bávaro is a postcard-perfect destination with its soft white sand, warm, crystal-clear waters, and shady palm trees.
The waves, protected by a natural coral barrier, are ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
For those who prefer to stay on the coast, there are numerous places to relax and enjoy the sun.
Playa de Muro, Mallorca, Spain. Photo Shutterstock
Surrounded by pine trees, Playa de Muro is an ideal destination for families, with wide stretches of golden sand and intense turquoise blue waters.
The hours fly by here, whether you're strolling, sunbathing, snorkelling, paddling or swimming in the warm sea.
It also has toilets, showers and lifeguards, free parking and is easily accessible by public transport.
Kelingking Beach, Indonesia. Photo Shutterstock
Kelingking Beach captivates with its imposing cliff formations, talcum-white sand and blue-green sea.
The crystal-clear water is ideal for snorkelling and discovering marine life, while the sunsets offer views that deserve to be captured in a photograph.
Although it is easily accessible and has ample parking, the beach retains a quiet and secluded atmosphere. It also has bathrooms, adding to the comfort of the experience.
Myrtos Beach, Kefalonia, Greece. Photo Shutterstock
Surrounded by mountains, Myrtos Beach is a picturesque spot perfect for a relaxing beach day in Kefalonia, Greece.
The cobalt blue waters invite you to dive in or snorkel. The beach is rarely crowded, so there is always room to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the place.
After a day at the beach, a good way to end the day is to enjoy a meal at a nearby café.
Below is the complete list of the "25 best beaches of 2025".
In addition to the first 10 beaches mentioned above, there are another 15 that complete the list of the 25 chosen.
From position 11 to 25 we find the following beaches:
- 11) Isola dei Conigli (Lampedusa, Italy)
- 12) Maspalomas Beach (Gran Canaria, Spain)
- 13) Ipanema Beach (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
- 14) Poipu Beach Park (Poipu, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii)
- 15) Manly Beach (Sydney, Australia)
- 16) Dolphins Beach (Cancun, Mexico)
- 17) Plage de Palombaggia (Corsica, France)
- 18) Anse Lazio (Praslin Island, Seychelles)
- 19) North Beach (Isla Mujeres, Mexico)
- 20) Tropea Beach (Tropea, Italy)
- 21) Balandra Beach (La Paz, Mexico)
- 22) Ka'anapali Beach (Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii)
- 23) Reynisfjara Beach (Vik, Iceland)
- 24) Bondi Beach (Sydney, Australia)
- 25) Muro Alto Beach (Porto de Galinhas, Brazil)
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