North America’s 50 Best Beaches 2026

Hidden Beach, Mexico

50

Hidden Beach

Mexico

Wai'Anapanapa State Park, USA

49

Wai'Anapanapa State Park

USA

Eagle Beach, Aruba

48

Eagle Beach

Aruba

Baradal Beach, St. Vincent Grenadines

47

Baradal Beach

St. Vincent Grenadines

Hapuna Beach, USA

46

Hapuna Beach

USA

Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla

45

Rendezvous Bay

Anguilla

Savannah Bay Beach, British Virgin Islands

44

Savannah Bay Beach

British Virgin Islands

San Josef Bay, Canada

43

San Josef Bay

Canada

Henderson Beach, USA

42

Henderson Beach

USA

Playa Carrizalillo, Mexico

41

Playa Carrizalillo

Mexico

Klein Bonaire Beach, Bonaire

40

Klein Bonaire Beach

Bonaire

Lanikai Beach, USA

39

Lanikai Beach

USA

Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda

38

Horseshoe Bay

Bermuda

Seven Mile Beach, Jamaica

37

Seven Mile Beach

Jamaica

Magens Bay, US Virgin Islands

36

Magens Bay

US Virgin Islands

Waimanalo Beach, USA

35

Waimanalo Beach

USA

Playa Majahuitas, Mexico

34

Playa Majahuitas

Mexico

Kapalua Beach, USA

33

Kapalua Beach

USA

Playa Sirena, Cuba

32

Playa Sirena

Cuba

Gouverneur Beach, St Barths

31

Gouverneur Beach

St Barths

Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic

30

Cayo Levantado

Dominican Republic

Tropic Of Cancer Beach, Bahamas

29

Tropic Of Cancer Beach

Bahamas

Santa Maria Beach, Bahamas

28

Santa Maria Beach

Bahamas

Colombier Beach, St Barths

27

Colombier Beach

St Barths

Bottom Bay, Barbados

26

Bottom Bay

Barbados

Playa Fronton, Dominican Republic

25

Playa Fronton

Dominican Republic

Sandy Island, Grenada

24

Sandy Island

Grenada

Baby Beach, Aruba

23

Baby Beach

Aruba

Carnash Bay Beach, St. Vincent & Grenadines

22

Carnash Bay Beach

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Grote Knip, Curaçao

21

Grote Knip

Curaçao

Meads Bay, Anguilla

20

Meads Bay

Anguilla

Treasure Cay, Bahamas

19

Treasure Cay

Bahamas

Klein Curaçao, Curaçao

18

Klein Curaçao

Curaçao

Taylor Bay Beach, Turks & Caicos

17

Taylor Bay Beach

Turks & Caicos

Loblolly Beach, British Virgin Islands

16

Loblolly Beach

British Virgin Islands

Bahia De Las Aguilas, Dominican Republic

15

Bahia De Las Aguilas

Dominican Republic

Ffryes Beach, Antigua And Barbuda

14

Ffryes Beach

Antigua And Barbuda

Isla Contoy, Mexico

13

Isla Contoy

Mexico

Cas Abao, Curaçao

12

Cas Abao

Curaçao

Grand Anse, Grenada

11

Grand Anse

Grenada

Flamenco Beach, Puerto Rico

10

Flamenco Beach

Puerto Rico

Playa Xpu Ha, Mexico

9

Playa Xpu Ha

Mexico

The Baths, British Virgin Islands

8

The Baths

British Virgin Islands

Siesta Beach, USA

7

Siesta Beach

USA

Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands

6

Seven Mile Beach

Cayman Islands

Canto De La Playa, Dominican Republic

5

Canto De La Playa

Dominican Republic

Grace Bay, Turks & Caicos

4

Grace Bay

Turks & Caicos

Princess Diana Beach, Antigua & Barbuda

3

Princess Diana Beach

Antigua & Barbuda

Playa Balandra, Mexico

2

Playa Balandra

Mexico

Shoal Bay East, Anguilla

1

Shoal Bay East

Anguilla

Shoal Bay East's turquoise water and white shoreline

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