Let yourself be inspired by beautiful beaches around the world and take a minute to enjoy the beauty our planet has to offer.

#1 Lagos, Portugal

“Don’t grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.” ~Michelle Held

#2 Strandakirkja, Iceland

“The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach — waiting for a gift from the sea” ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#3 Petite Police Beach, Mahé, Seychelles

“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever” ~Jacques Yves Cousteau

#4 Benirras, Ibiza, Spain

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

#5 Fort de Soto Park, St. Petersburg, FL, U.S.A.

“At the beach, life is different. Time doesn’t move hour to hour but mood to moment. We live by the currents, plan by the tides and follow the sun” ~Sandy Gingras

#6 Le Canon, France

“Every time I stand before a beautiful beach, its waves seem to whisper to me: If you choose the simple things and find joy in nature’s simple treasures, life and living need not be so hard” ~Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

#7 Fuertaventura, Spain

“We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.” ~Aristotle Onassis

#8 San Salvador, Bahamas

“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence” ~Jules Verne

#9 Boa Vista, Cape Verde

“One learns first of all in beach living, the art of shedding; how little one can get along with, not how much.” ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#10 Rügen, Germany

“There’s nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away” ~Sarah Kay

#11 Taba, Egypt

“We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch – we are going back from where we came.” ~John F. Kennedy

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