10 Most Beautiful Islands You Must Visit

Sep 02, 2023

The Maldives

It has become the hotspot for Bollywood celebs, and as travel and tourism experts point out, the island is worth the hype. Stay in an over-water villa for a quintessential Maldives experience.

Bali

One of the 17,000 islands in the Indonesian archipelago, Bali is a beautiful island that you must visit. Be it the hills of Ubud or the beautiful beaches of Kuta, Bali has it all. It is the only Indonesian island where Hindus form the majority.

Santorini

Greece is home to many must-visit islands and it's difficult to pick one over the other. Nevertheless, Santorini - one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea - remains a hot favourite for its mesmerising views.

Bora Bora

The water is as blue as it can get and the landscape is lush in the islands of French Polynesia, with Bora Bora, along with Tahiti and Moorea being some of the more popular destinations for global tourists.

Amalfi Coast

Italy's Amalfi Coast is dotted with beautiful towns where you can not only see the Mediterranean Sea in all its glory, but charming vineyards and cliffside lemon groves will leave you awestruck.

The Bahamas

While the land has seen a lot of modernisation, the deep blue sea of The Bahamas with rich endemic wildlife remains a key attraction for tourists.

Palawan

This island in the Philippines is a heavenly destination with surreal beauty. One of the highlights is the mountains rising directly from the ocean, that presents a breathtaking view.

Koh Samui

Thailand, like Greece, has many noteworthy islands but Koh Samui is a top favourite. Be it honeymooners, party enthusiasts, or families, Koh Samui with its picture-perfect beaches is a must-visit.

Lakshadweep

A bouquet of coral islands in the Arabian Sea, Lakshadweep's untouched natural beauty is a pride for Indians and one that you must visit. The islands open to tourists are known for their pristine beaches, diverse flora & fauna, vibrant coral reefs, and breathtaking water sports activities.

The Andamans

The Andamans are an Indian archipelago in the Bay Of Bengal and are known for their palm-lined, white-sand beaches, mangroves, and tropical rainforests. Among the roughly 300 islands, only a few are open to tourists.

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