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Camps Bay Beach named amongst most beautiful beaches in the world

The stunning and iconic Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town was recently named amongst the most beautiful beaches in the world.

The stunning and iconic Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town was recently named amongst the most beautiful beaches in the world. Photo: canva

Camps Bay Beach makes the list

The Western Cape is beyond blessed with its vast array of stunning landscapes, scenery, attractions and wildlife. And as far as beaches in the region go, the province certainly has some of the very BEST.

Now, to prove just that, Cape Town’s Camps Bay Beach was recently named amongst the most beautiful beaches in the world in a study done by Betway.

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Camps Bay Beach, South Africa. Photo: supplied

The study ranked the top 100 beaches in the world, looking at visitor reviews, average temperature, rainfall during the summer months, amount of litter and Instagram tags at each location to find out which beaches you should add to your travel bucket list.

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Camps Bay Beach featured quite high on the list, making the Top 20 and coming in at number 15. Another Cape Town beach, Hout Bay Beach also jumped into the Top 20, featuring at number 20. Check out the full Top 20 list below:

Top 20 most beautiful beaches in the world

Elafonissi Beach, Greece was named the most beautiful in the world. Photo: canva

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  1. Elafonissi Beach, Greece
  2. Turquoise Bay, Australia
  3. Four Mile Beach, Australia
  4. Oludeniz Beach, Turkey
  5. Whitehaven Beach, Australia
  6. Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda
  7. Venice Beach, USA
  8. Red Beach, Greece
  9. Durdle Door, UK
  10. Kaputas Beach, Turkey
  11. St Paul’s Bay, Greece
  12. Kelingking Beach, Indoneisa
  13. La Concha, Spain
  14. Diani Beach, Kenya
  15. Camps Bay, South Africa
  16. Railay Beach, Thailand
  17. Beit Yanai, Israel
  18. Arashi Beach, Aruba
  19. Egremni Beach, Greece
  20. Hout Bay, South Africa

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Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.

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