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Find GoExploring guides to the best beaches, with practical context for choosing experiences worth the journey.

  • The ruined Northern Fort beside the Baltic Sea in Karosta, Liepāja.

    Liepāja and Kurzeme: Baltic coast, culture and Karosta walks

    Plan a Liepāja and Kurzeme trip with Baltic beach walks, Karosta history and Kuldīga, plus the official European Capital of Culture 2027 programme.

  • Atlantic waves arriving at Praia do Amado on Portugal's western Algarve coast.

    10 Best Surf Beaches in Portugal

    Compare Portugal's best surf beaches for beginner lessons, consistent beach breaks, powerful reefs, Atlantic wind and expert-only waves.

  • The turquoise water and steep cliffs of Gjipe Beach on the Albanian Riviera.

    10 Best Beaches in Albania, from Riviera Bays to Wild Coves

    Find Albania's best beaches, from accessible Riviera favorites to secluded coves reached on foot or by boat.

  • Pacific waves and the distinctive rock at El Tunco, El Salvador.

    10 Best Surf Beaches in El Salvador

    Compare El Salvador's best surf beaches for powerful point breaks, beginner lessons and warm-water Pacific sessions.