Four Philippine beaches, two each from Boracay and Palawan, made it to TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award – Top 25 Best Beaches in Asia 2019 list.
Despite its closure, White Beach and Yapak (Puka Shell) Beaches in Boracay ranked 9th and 25th. Also in the list are Nacpan and Las Cabanas Beaches in El Nido, Palawan ranked 13th and 22nd respectively.
Among the best in Asia are 5 beaches in India and Thailand; 4 in Indonesia, Philippines, and Sri Lanka; and 1 in Myanmar, South Korea, and Vietnam. Here’s the complete ranking:
25. Yapak (Puka Shell) Beach – Boracay, Philippines
Puka Shell Beach by dr_tr
24. Selong Belanak Beach – Selong Belanak, Indonesia
Selong Belanak Beach by celebrityabc
23. Hikkaduwa Beach – Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
Hikkaduwa Beach by Amelia Tennakoon
22. Las Cabanas Beach – El Nido, Philippines
Las Cabanas Beach by Tuderna
21. Pandawa Beach – Kuta, Indonesia
20. Haeundae Beach – Busan, South Korea
Haeundae Beach by StephNurnberg
19. Passikudah Beach – Kalkudah, Sri Lanka
18. Benaulim Beach – Goa, India
Benaulim Beach by Andrea
17. An Bang Beach – Hoi An, Vietnam
An Bang Beach by Edgardo W. Olivera
16. Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach – Surat Thani, Thailand
15. Nusa Dua Beach – Bali, Indonesia
Nusa Dua Beach by Tanti Ruwani
14. Mirissa Beach – Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Mirissa Beach by dronepicr
13. Nacpan Beach – El Nido, Philippines
Nacpan Beach by Allan Ascaño
12. Kata Beach – Phuket, Thailand
Kata Beach by Jacek Lesniowski
11. Cavelossim Beach – Goa, India
Cavelossim Beach by Charan Kumar Kuppala
10. Ngapali Beach – Thandwe, Myanmar
Ngapali Beach by Chris H Munro
9. White Beach – Boracay, Philippines
White Beach by Alexey Komarov
8. Karon Beach – Phuket, Thailand
Karon Beach by yeowatzup
7. Varca Beach – Goa, India
Varca Beach by Andy Mitchell
6. Phra Nang Cave Beach – Ao Nang, Thailand
Phra Nang Cave Beach Beach by kallerna
5. Bentota Beach
Bentota Beach by Asela Jayarathne
4. Agonda Beach – Goa, India
Agonda Beach by Aleksandr Zykov
3. Nai Harn Beach – Phuket, Thailand
Nai Harn Beach by ADwarf
2. Kelingking Beach – Bali, Indonesia
Kelingking Beach by Randy Aditya
1. Radhanagar Beach – Havelock, Andaman Island
Radhanagar Beach by Anirvan Shukla