The top 5 coastal places in the world to go on holiday

Disclosure: In any review for a product or service, products or compensation may have been provided to me to help facilitate my review. All opinions are my own and honest. I am disclosing this in accordance with FTC Guidelines. Please see “Disclose” and "Terms of Use" tabs for more information.

If you are looking to travel the world, then nothing beats a coastal destination. That’s because coastal destinations not only give you an unparalleled view of the seas but also allow you to try out different water activities like swimming, kayaking, and deep sea diving.  To make your travels around the world memorable, we have compiled for you a list of the top 5 coastal places in the world to go on holiday.

1. Pembrokeshire in the United Kingdom

Pembrokeshire offers holidaymakers a wide choice of seaside accommodation. For starters, you will get to enjoy a beautiful beach front view from some of the finest cottages in the world. Pembrokeshire also offers you access to amazing hotel such as those in Tenby. Hotels in Tenby sit right on the beach giving you an unparalleled view of the sea, right from your hotel room. Pembrokeshire also gives you access to world-class self-catering services, where you get to taste the best British cuisine.

2. Costa del Sol Spain

Costa del Sol offers visitors one of the best views of the Mediterranean Sea. From this location, you can see North Africa on the horizon, which is quite an incredible view. On top of that, Costa del Sol is a melting pot of cultures ranging from European, Arab to African culture. By spending time here, you will get to learn a lot about world history. All of this while still enjoying the magnificent view of the sea from Col del Sol’s warm Mediterranean beaches.

3. Phi Phi islands Thailand

Thailand is one of the best tourist destinations in the world, which explains why the Phi Phi islands have made it to the list. One thing you will love about Phi Phi is the marine life that passes below you as you head to this island by boat.  Phi Phi is also dotted with world-class hotels allowing you to relish the beach environment while enjoying the numerous amenities that these hotels have to offer; such as massage and sauna.

4. Cornwall in the United Kingdom

Cornwall may not have the best weather in the world, but it is still an awesome top-ranking coastal destination. That’s because it gives you some of the best surfing experiences that can only be replicated in very few other destinations in the world. You also get to enjoy beautiful sunset views from the Victorian style hotels that are prevalent in this area. This means you not only get to enjoy the beach but also get a feel of Victorian-era Britain.

5. The Bahamas

Whether it’s from pop music or movies, you have probably heard about the Bahamas.  The Bahamas is the ultimate luxury coastal destination in the world. Here you get to enjoy the diverse marine life that is quite visible in the clear blue ocean waters of the Caribbean. This destination also hosts some of the most luxurious hotels in the world, as well as amazing sandy beaches. A trip to the Bahamas means you can enjoy exclusivity that comes with luxury while enjoying calm walks on beautiful beaches.