The largest or longest beach in the world is widely considered to be Praia do Cassino in Brazil, stretching over 200 kilometers (125+ miles), recognized by Guinness World Records as the longest uninterrupted sandy beach. Another contender often mentioned for the longest natural sea beach is Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, around 120 kilometers long, though definitions of "unbroken" can vary.
Praia do Cassino Beach in Brazil is the longest beach in the world. Key facts include: It stretches for approximately 254 km (158 miles) along the Atlantic coast. Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's longest continuous sand beach.
Marina beach in Chennai along the Bay of Bengal is India's longest and world's second longest beach. This predominantly sandy of nearly 12 kilometers extends from Beasant Nagar in the south to Fort St. George in the north.
In third place is the large Scandinavian country of Norway; its irregular coastline stretches 36,122 miles north into its namesake sea. Rounding out the top five is Russia with 23,396 miles, and the Philippines at 22,549 miles.
🌊 Whitehaven Beach, Australia – Famous for its pure white silica sand and crystal-clear waters. 🏝 Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos – Pristine, picture- perfect, and home to some of the clearest waters on Earth.
The country with the second-longest coastline in the world is Norway, featuring an incredibly intricate, fjord-filled coast that measures around 83,281 km (51,748 miles) according to Guinness World Records and other sources, placing it far behind Canada (number one) but ahead of Indonesia in third.
According to reports, evidence was found in the form of sandstones in Singhbhum, bearing geological signatures of ancient beaches dating back 3.2 billion years.
Located in northeast China's Liaoning province, Dalian's beaches are packed with crowds of thousands in the summer. During the peak season, the 1,600 foot stretch of beach can be swamped with up to 40,000 people— a crowd so thick you can barely see the sand.
Marina Beach, or simply the Marina, is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Foreshore Estate in the south, a distance of 6.0 km (3.7 mi), making it the second longest urban beach in the world, after Cox's Bazar Beach.