Explore the Caribbean’s Exquisite Beaches

People travel to Italy for the food and rich culture. Paris is a hot spot for attractions like the Eiffel Tower. Thailand is well known for snorkeling. If you have a trip planned to the Caribbean in the coming months, you’re probably trying to choose the best beaches to visit. Known for amazingly clear water, white sand, and picturesque scenery, the Caribbean is the perfect place to work on your tan and unwind. Let’s take a look at some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean, so you can make the most of the time you have during your vacation. Keep in mind, the Caribbean is often compared to Thailand because of their similar beach activities. We’re here to encourage you to favor a Caribbean trip, especially if you’ve already visited Thailand.

Turks and Caicos

Turks and Caicos has the best beaches in the Caribbean. Grace Bay Beach is known for its clear water and pure white sand. You can scour the beaches for shells, or head into the water to check out some of the coral reefs nearby. In very close proximity to the beaches, Turks and Caicos has plenty of stores for shopping, amazing restaurants and hotels that are right on the water if you don’t want to venture far from where you’re staying. North Bay Beach is a great snorkeling location in Turks and Caicos.

Anguilla

Anguilla is a small beach compared to the others in the Caribbean, but its 16 miles of white sand provide plenty of private space. You can rent a spot with beach chairs included. Rendezvous Bay and Meads Bay are very private. If you close your eyes right now, you can probably feel the warmth of the sun on your skin and the taste a cold beverage on your tongue as you stick your toes in the Anguilla sand.

Barbados

In the Caribbean region of the Americas, Barbados is home to the Platinum Coast. This is where you’ll find some of the best beaches in the Caribbean, as well as some of the most high-end hotels. Look for a place to stay along Paynes Bay Beach, Brandon’s Beach, Dover Beach, Carlisle Bay, and Brighton Beach. Bottom Bay features a crescent-shaped area of high coral cliff towers, luscious palm trees, and beautiful white sand.

Bahamas

The Bahamas has become a popular tourist attraction for families that want a safe vacation in a beautiful location. The Bahamas consists of 700 islands spanning 100,000 square miles of ocean. There’s no shortage of beaches to choose from. Popular spots include Pink Sand Beach (Harbour Island), Pig Beach (Exuma), Gold Rock Beach (Lucayan National Park), and Cable Beach (Nassau). If Pig Beach piqued your interest, you might be interested to learn that you can swim with the Exuma pigs. It’s similar to some of the pig beaches in Thailand. There are also many stray cats and goats strolling around near Pig Beach.