Top 10 beaches world 2017 Travelers’ Choice Awards

Top 10 beaches world 2017 TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice Awards

Baia do Sancho in Brazil has been voted the #1 beach in the world. TripAdvisor® community revealed the top 10 beaches in 2017, based on traveler reviews and ratings for beaches, gathered over a 12-month period.

Here are the top 10 beaches in 2017 and the least expensive month for a hotel stay nearby the top 10 beaches. In addition, TripAdvisor® has also highlighted a variety of top-rated hotels to accommodate a range of traveler budgets.

1. Baia do Sancho, Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

“As you walk through a small trail, you can’t imagine what awaits you. The heavenly view seems like a mirage.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): April $190

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2. Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

“This beach is perfect. Fine white sand, amazingly blue water, etc. Not the place to go if you are looking for beach combing as there are really no shells, etc. But it is great for beach walking. The sand is very soft and you can walk comfortably for miles in either direction.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): September $492

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3. Eagle Beach, Palm – Eagle Beach, Aruba

“Sugar like sand, warm blue water. I am a beach person and this ranks as one of my absolute favorites.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): October $301

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4. Playa Paraiso, Cayo Largo, Cuba

“We enjoyed it as a family – clean, quiet, beautiful. Our son loved playing in the shallow clean waters. Amazing experience!”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): June $106

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5. Siesta Beach, Siesta Key, Florida

“Pristine beach that never seems to end. Photographer’s dream. A place in the sun that warrants returning again and again.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): September $214

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6. La Concha Beach, San Sebastian – Donostia, Spain

“Great place to admire the sea, the beach and the “crazy” local people who go there for swimming even in winter!”

Best time to go: June – September
Least expensive month to go (price per night): January $108

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7. Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres

“Calm turquoise waters, pure white powdery sand. Water so blue, it makes the sky look pale.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): September $191

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8. Radhanagar Beach, Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

“Clean white sand. Clear blue water. Definitely one of the best beaches I have ever visited. A trip to the Andamans is incomplete without a visit to Radhanagar Beach.”

Best time to go: November – April
Least expensive month to go (price per night): August $114

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9. Elafonissi Beach, Elafonissi, Greece

“The sea was calm and beautiful. The colors are intense—light blue water, pink sand. Paradise.”

Best time to go: May – October
Least expensive month to go (price per night): March $40

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10. Galapagos Beach at Tortuga Bay, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

“This is one of the most beautiful beaches I’ve ever been to. The sand is like flour – so fine and soft.”

Best time to go: Year-round
Least expensive month to go (price per night): December $176

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For the complete list of winners from the 2017 Travelers’ Choice awards for top Beaches, go to TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice Awards – Beaches.