In the Tripadvisor list of the top 25 beaches in the World for 2014, Australia and the UK took FOUR of the 25 places.
These positions were:
5: Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
9: Rhossili Bay, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
20: Turquoise Bay, Exmouth, Western Australia
22: Cable Beach, Broome, Western Australia
The Full List is:
- Baia do Sancho, Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
- Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
- Flamenco Beach (Playa Flamenco), Culebra, Puerto Rico
- Rabbit Beach, Lampedusa, Sicily, Italy
- Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island, Queensland, Australia
- Playa de ses Illetes, Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain
- Anse Lazio, Praslin Island, Seychelles
- Lanikai Beach, Kailua, Hawaii, USA
- Rhossili Bay, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Playa Norte, Isla Mujeres, Mexico
- Playa Paraiso Beach, Cayo Largo, Cuba
- Praia dos Carneiros, Tamandare, Brazil
- Lopes Mendes Beach, Ilha Grande, Brazil
- The Baths, Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands
- Playa de las Catedrales, Ribadeo, Spain
- Ka’anapali Beach, Lahaina, Hawaii, USA
- Elafonissi Beach, Elafonissi, Greece
- Cala Mariolu, Baunei, Italy
- White Beach, Boracay, Visayas, Philippines
- Turquoise Bay, Exmouth, Western Australia
- Anse Source d’Argent, La Digue Island, Seychelles
- Cable Beach, Broome, Western Australia
- Playa Manuel Antonio, Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica
- Camp’s Bay Beach, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
- Radhanagar Beach, Havelock Island, Andaman and Nicobar Island, India