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World Beaches

List 6: City Beaches in All Countries

Taking a dip in the ocean right after work is something most people can only dream about. For some reason that turquoise sea and beautiful sandy beach just isn’t next door. And moving out of the city and away from work doesn’t sound like a good idea in this time of recession. But there are a few places that offer the best of both worlds: city sophistication and great beaches.

The list includes Nelson Bay | Ned's Beach (Neds Beach) | Narrawallee | Narrabeen | Narooma Beach (Smugglers Cove) | Cuesta del Viento | Playa Centenario (Paseo Costero Playa Cetenario) | Mirador Azul (Playa Central) | Isla de Las Gallinas (Island of Hens)

Made up of about 71 percent water, 96.5 percent of which is held in its oceans, our planet is home to thousands of gorgeous and heaven like beaches. From South Africa to Bora Bora, Thailand to Turks and Caicos, discover the most beautiful stretches of soft sand and blue waters with our list of the best beaches in the world.

Near or Inside City Beaches

The most popular and beautiful beaches in Australia. You can opt to travel to more than one like Nelson Bay | Ned's Beach (Neds Beach) | Narrawallee | Narrabeen | Narooma Beach (Smugglers Cove) | Cuesta del Viento | Playa Centenario (Paseo Costero Playa Cetenario) | Mirador Azul (Playa Central) | Isla de Las Gallinas (Island of Hens) .

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