100 best beaches in the world by CNN 2017 – # 51. Panama City Beach, Florida, United States

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It’s not the spring break capital of the world for no reason. Each year, more than 6 million college kids and sun seekers pour into Panama City Beach, lured by emerald waters, blinding white sand, colorful reefs, fishing and hard-core people-watching. And, OK, maybe a drink or two.

Highlights: Historic wrecks off Panama City Beach’s shores make this a superb dive site. Goofy Golf, a mini-golf institution since 1959, has a kitschy, retro charm.

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100 best beaches in the world by CNN 2017 – # 73. Venice Beach, California, United States

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This beachfront district is a SoCal institution and a freak show free-for-all. Qi gong masseurs, hair braiders, fortune-tellers and artists jostle along the 2½-mile Venice Boardwalk.

Highlight: Beachfront outdoor basketball courts — competition can be fierce on weekends and early evenings.

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100 best beaches in the world by CNN 2017 – # 85. Bandon, Oregon, United States

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It’s got beauty — the sun sets over the striking rock formations — it’s got good food — a long growing season and influx of ambitious chefs. It also has a safari game park to the south and spectacular, seaside Bandon Dunes Golf Resort to the north.

Trivia: According to Native American folklore, the unusual formation of Face Rock represents the face of a princess who was drowned by an evil sea spirit.

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