World's Most Instagrammed Beaches

These magnificent beaches are ready for their close-up.

Most Instagrammed Beaches

If Pink Sands Beach in the Bahamas doesn't make you fantasize about a getaway, nothing will.

Picture it: You're sitting on the soft sand, the endless sea stretching out before you, watching boats bob by as you sip a tropical cocktail. Suddenly, you realize: You must share this blissful experience with others.

For many, the best way to do this is by turning to Instagram, where a well-framed beach photo can inspire awe — and more than a little envy. So which beaches have prompted the most jealousy?

According to a hashtag assessment by Travel Supermarket, the most Instagrammed beaches in the world range from a Bahamian pink-sand beauty to a South African oasis where penguins freely roam.

Read on...and let the wanderlust begin.

#25. Manly Beach — Sydney

This Australian stunner is known for its surf-ready waves and close proximity to Sydney.

#24. Trunk Bay Beach — St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

According to Conde Nast Traveler, Trunk Bay is one of the top 10 beaches in the world.

#23. Maya Bay Beach — Ko Phi Phi Ley, Thailand

This magnificent Thai locale served as the filming site for "The Beach," starring Leonardo DiCaprio.

#22. Ile aux Cerfs — Mauritius

Pristine white sand makes this remote island beach particularly striking.

#21. Playa Norte — Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Playa Norte caters to tourists with a bevy of hotels, restaurants and lively bars.

#20. Fig Tree Bay Beach — Protaras, Cyprus

This beach is named after the lone fig tree that's been located there since the 17th century.

#19. Waipio Valley Beach — Hawaii

Glorious Waipio was once home to Hawaiian royalty.

#18. Navagio Beach — Zakynthos, Greece

Navagio is also known as "Shipwreck Beach," due to a wrecked ship that's buried in its limestone gravel.

#17. Flamenco Beach — Culebra

Diving is popular at this beach on the stunning Caribbean island of Culebra.

#16. Shoal Bay Beach — Anguilla

Calm, clear waters make Shoal Bay Beach excellent for snorkeling, kayaking and distance swimming.

#15. Reynisfjara Beach — Iceland

Black-sand shores and basalt stacks rising out of the Atlantic make this one of the most unique beaches on the list.

#14. Varadero Beach — Cuba

With its 12 miles of sandy shores and upscale resorts, Varadero Beach is a prime tourist spot.

#13. Eagle Beach — Oranjestad, Aruba

Aruba's widest beach is perfect for lounging with a tropical cocktail...while taking in the endless-ocean views.

#12. Grace Bay Beach — Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

Clean, calm and idyllic, Grace Bay has also been named the second best beach in the world by TripAdvisor.

#11. Dreamland Beach — Bali

White-stone cliffs tower over this aptly named beach, which is known for its world-class surfing.

#10. Playa Paraiso — Tulum, Mexico

In addition to its natural beauty and abundant beach amenities, Playa Paraiso is within striking distance of Tulum's famous ruins.

#9. Ao Nang — Krabi, Thailand

Tourists flock to this beach, which is flanked by limestone headlands and boasts first-rate diving.

#8. Pink Sands Beach — Harbour Island, Bahamas

This beach is so named for its unique light-pink sand, the result of microscopic coral insects.

#7. Bournemouth Beach — England

Instagrammers often snap shots of Bournemouth's charming, rentable beach huts.

#6. Boulders Beach — Cape Town, South Africa

Boulders Beach is known for the adorable penguins that roam its shores.

#5. Bavaro Beach — Dominican Republic

A tourist favorite, Bavaro is packed with restaurants, bars, resorts and shops.

#4. Cayo Coco — Cuba

Families in particular love this beach, known for its calm, shallow and temperate waters.

#3. Horseshoe Bay — Southampton, Bermuda

Pink sands and an abundance of activities, including caving, make Horsehoe Bay a standout.

#2. Lanikai Beach — Kailua, Hawaii

The name for this Oahu beach translates to, appropriately, "Heavenly Ocean."

#1. Whitehaven Beach — Australia

What makes this beach the most photo-worthy? To start: its dazzling sand, among the whitest in the world, and its location on the Great Barrier Reef.

Whitehaven Beach Instagram Highlights

Whitehaven Bay — Embracing the holidays.

Whitehaven Beach Instagram Highlights

Spend an afternoon on a sandbar at Hill Inlet.