The 10 most beautiful European beaches in 2017

Porto Timoni Beach in Corfu (Greece)

When it comes to electing the most beautiful beach in the world, in France or in Europe, everyone has their say After the world and France ranking of Trip Advisor, it's the turn of the European Best Destinations site to deliver their preferences. Discover the top 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe.

Last year, it's a French beach - Notre-Dame in Porquerolles - which had delighted all the votes of the site of promotion of the European tourist destinations. We also found (as every year) the virgin island (Crozon-Morgat) for its turquoise waters and its pine forest environment, a landscape more typical of the Mediterranean, than Brittany! In 2017, Portugal takes the lead in this top 10!

Praia dos Galapinhos, Arrabida Natural Park, Setubal, Portugal

The Setubal Nature Park, south of Lisbon, is full of heavenly beaches at the foot of hills. And it is the travellers who chose the beach dos Galapinhos for its preserved nature, its white sand and its turquoise water.

Love Canal Beach, Sidari, Corfu (Greece)

The beach of the Canal d'Amour owes its name to the cut rocks that frame this small beach. There are many rock formations and coves and you can swim in many tunnels and caves.

Porto Timoni Beach, Corfu, Greece

Located near Agios Goergios, Porto Timoni is one of the most beautiful places on the island of Corfu. These two small coves are surrounded by hills a little steep and very green, which contrast with the turquoise water and white sand beaches. "A real paradise on earth!"

Santa Giulia Beach, Porto-Vecchio, Corsica

Santa Giulia beach is located a few kilometres from Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio. It reflects the spirit of Corsica: beautiful and wild. You will appreciate its turquoise water and white sand.

Moscenicka Beach Draga, Croatia

This small seaside resort has a beautiful pebble beach and a promenade lined with trees plunging into the sea. Ideal for a relaxing or family holiday.

Playa Pregonda, Menorca

The beach of Pregonda is considered as one of the most beautiful of the island, remained wild and secret (well rather in off-season). Protected, with its golden sand and clear waters, it is distinguished by its small rocky island.

Monterosso al Mare Beach, Cinque Terre, Italy

It is the only Cinque Terre village with a large accessible beach in the Liguria region.

Cala Agulla beach, Majorca, Spain

This beautiful beach is well maintained and beautiful, with its turquoise waters ideal for swimming. A postcard look!

Mitjaneta beach, Menorca, Spain

The island of Menorca is one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Mitjaneta beach is magnificent, with its turquoise waters at 29°, its fine sand and the Spanish sun. A small paradise on earth, but its small size will force you to get up early in the morning to enjoy it!

Palombaggia Beach, Porto-Vecchio, Corsica

This beach is beautiful and rather isolated. Come and enjoy the sun of Corsica and take refuge in its wonderful pines. Some travellers consider Palombaggia beach to be the most beautiful beach in Corsica, a true paradise on earth with crystal clear water, calm sea and white sand.

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