Lencois Maranhenses Beach, Brazil
From series “Top 15 Most Romantic Beaches on Earth”
Lencois Maranhenses Beach is definitely one of the most unique beaches in the world. Located in Brazil, this natural site is on the territory of the nature reserve of the same name. It is a unique combination of snow-white sand dunes and azure waters that have formed beautiful lakes and lagoons. Located among sand, the ponds are formed by ordinary rainwater. It is noteworthy that the appearance of Lencois Maranhenses Beach is constantly changing under the influence of the wind.
The incredible natural sight can only be admired in rainy season. Besides the romantic walks along the beaches, tourists here have a great selection of other exciting entertainments. Fans of extreme sports will have an opportunity to ride on barkhans on a sand board, and also appreciate the beauty of the nature reserve from a bird's eye view during a helicopter ride.
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