15 Best beaches for a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway in 2025

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French Polynesia (Image via Getty / Marco Prosch)

If you want to take your partner on an exciting trip this Valentine's Day, why not plan something that involves a lot of sand and sun? We have listed some of the most romantic beaches worldwide for you to visit on Valentine's Day. Make this year a special one and book those tickets now.

1) The Baths

The Baths in the Virgin Islands (Image via Getty / Nik Wheeler / Corbis)
The Baths in the Virgin Islands (Image via Getty / Nik Wheeler / Corbis)

One of the most romantic beaches in the British Virgin Islands is located in Virgin Gorda. It can be found towards the southern part of the island, which is remote and has chill vibes all around. You can have a dip in the warm waters, go snorkeling, or just sunbathe along the beach. Another bonus is the beautiful view of the sunrise and sunset.

2) Shipwreck Beach

Zakynthos Island (Image via Getty / Athanasios Gioumpasis)
Zakynthos Island (Image via Getty / Athanasios Gioumpasis)

Although the name may not sound romantic, Shipwreck Beach is located in Zakynthos, Greece. It is also known as Navagio Beach and can only be accessed by boat. This means that you will see views of the Ionian Sea before reaching your destination. The beach got its name from the MV Panagiotis, shipwrecked in 1980. The wreckage of the ship can still be seen today.

3) Matria Beach

Beach in Tahiti (Image via Getty / James D. Morgan)
Beach in Tahiti (Image via Getty / James D. Morgan)

Matria Beach is located in Bora Bora, Tahiti. Bora Bora, also called the "Romantic Island," is the perfect location for this Valentine's Day. You can expect to see picturesque turquoise waters and tall palm trees. Matria Beach is ideal for unwinding and relaxing on this special day.

4) Oludeniz Beach

Oludeniz Beach (Image via Getty / Ali Riza Akkir / Anadolu Agency)
Oludeniz Beach (Image via Getty / Ali Riza Akkir / Anadolu Agency)

One of the most beautiful beaches on the Mediterranean coast is Oludeniz Beach. Located on the world-renowned Blue Lagoon in Turkey, this beach is ready for visitors all year round. Some activities to enjoy here include snorkeling, diving, paragliding, and more!

5) Bahia Gardner

Blue-Footed Booby in Galapagos (Image via Getty / Chris J Ratcliffe)
Blue-Footed Booby in Galapagos (Image via Getty / Chris J Ratcliffe)

Zooming into the Pacific Ocean on the Galapagos Islands is Bahia Gardner, a beach with a view and wildlife. Some of the fauna you can expect to see include albatrosses, blue-footed boobies, and Galapagos sea lions. You can go hiking, swimming, and play some water sports while you are here.

6) Podrace

Croatia (Image Getty / Viola Lopes)
Croatia (Image Getty / Viola Lopes)

Another beach along the Mediterranean coast is Podrace Beach. On the central coast of Croatia, it is a picture-perfect haven for couples. Go for a dip in the clear blue waters or explore the nearby areas by hiking with your special someone.

7) Ora Beach

Beach in Indonesia (Image via Getty / Algi Febri Sugita / NurPhoto)
Beach in Indonesia (Image via Getty / Algi Febri Sugita / NurPhoto)

Moving on to the shores of Southeast Asia, Ora Beach is located in Indonesia. Do not expect to see turquoise waters here because it has emerald-green lagoons. It is a secluded beach that gives you and your partner all the privacy you need to make Valentine's Day 2025 romantic.

8) North Narrabeen Beach

North Narrabeen Beach (Image via Getty / Cameron Spencer)
North Narrabeen Beach (Image via Getty / Cameron Spencer)

If you are looking for a beach with the perfect view, you can visit the North Narrabeen Beach in Sydney, New South Wales. The beach is known for its "peachy ochre tone" and the bright blue skies. This would be a wonderful choice if you are planning a peaceful retreat since it is surrounded by forest land.

9) Harbour Island

Daily Life In Bahamas (Image via Getty / Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto)
Daily Life In Bahamas (Image via Getty / Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto)

It is no surprise that Harbour Island is on the list. It is considered to be a top destination for honeymooners in the Bahamas. The island is blessed with beautiful beaches for you and your partner to explore. To make it more romantic, the island's eastern coast has pink beaches where you can sunbathe, lounge, or take a walk.

10) Reduit Beach

Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Fabian Wiktor)
Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Fabian Wiktor)

It would not be a complete beach list without including any beaches in the Caribbean. Reduit Beach is located in St. Lucia, in the Windward Island archipelago. The white sand beaches are perfect for lazing around. The waters around this beach are warm throughout the year, and you can also hike in the nearby areas.

11) Baros Island

Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Asad Photo Maldives)
Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Asad Photo Maldives)

Another Asian beach destination is Baros Island in the North Male Atoll of the Maldives. You can experience the Banyan Tree Spa, the Maldivian Spa, the Vabbinfaru Manta Point, and Angsana. Baros Island is the way to go if you want a quiet and relaxing Valentine's Day.

12) Trou aux Biches

Daily Life In Mauritius (Image via Getty / Franco Origlia)
Daily Life In Mauritius (Image via Getty / Franco Origlia)

Trou aux Biches is considered one of Mauritius's most stunning beaches. It is located to the north and has some of the most gorgeous sunsets you can witness with your partner. Besides walking along the shores, you can also experience diving and snorkeling here.

13) Makena Beach State Park

Beach in Maui (Image via Getty / Mario Tama)
Beach in Maui (Image via Getty / Mario Tama)

Going back to Hawaii, USA, we have Makena Beach State Park. There are two beaches, Big Beach and Little Beach, and you can sunbathe and relax with your partner, no matter which one you visit. You can also swim, snorkel, skimboard, bodyboard, and more here.

14) Veligandu Island Beach

Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Asad Photo Maldives)
Representative Image (Image via Pexels / Asad Photo Maldives)

You can still experience romance on the beach if you are on a budget. Visit the Veligandu Island beach in the Maldives. It has many gorgeous beaches for you to explore. In addition to its beauty, it is also quite affordable. Go surfing, swim, or walk along the sandy shores with your partner. There is also some delicious Asian and Japanese food to try out here.

15) Perivolos Beach

Beach in Santorini (Image via Getty / Laszlo Szirtesi)
Beach in Santorini (Image via Getty / Laszlo Szirtesi)

Santorini, Greece, is the place where lovebirds flock for romantic getaways. One of the beaches you should visit in Santorini is the Perivolos Beach. It is a black beach located towards the island's south. You can hike to this beach if you wish or use local transportation. Here, you can experience snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing, and more.

Edited by Yesha Srivastava
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