From Ibiza to Miami, there are as many types of beach parties as there are party-people looking for a good time. From down and dirty dancing to celebrity-spotting socializing, read on for the 5 best party beaches in the world!

IBIZA, SPAIN

The name Ibiza has been synonymous with the phrase ‘beach party’ ever since the late ‘80’s when the former hangout of hippies and flower-children, metamorphosized into the party capital of the world. Stars, celebs and models all love to get down at the clubs dotted around this picturesque Spanish isle. The Playa d’en Bossa Beach is the longest stretch of beach on the island with its bars and cafés. The far end of the beach (away from Ibiza Town) is calmer, with less people and house music. But for the definitive Ibiza beach party, head to Bora Bora, half way along d’en Bossa beach. Ibiza is also known as a gay-friendly beach party destination.

MYKONOS, GREECE

With its welcoming locals and trendy beach bars oceanside, Mykonos is another great place to party on the sands. Head to Paradise Beach Bar, located right on the beach between the palm trees. Here the partying starts early – from 2 pm – and goes on till sunrise the following day. This breathtakingly beautiful island is another favourite destination of the world’s fashionable party-set, so expect to enjoy celebrity-spotting while you dance the night away. Lots of places of historical and cultural interest, plus great tanning opportunities, mean you’ll never be bored while waiting for the fun to begin.

SOUTH BEACH, MIAMI

Where the beautiful people hang out – South Beach offers all the partying you’ll ever need. Although not strictly speaking ON the beach, the numerous fabulous clubs sprinkled along this expensive coastline are so hot that they bring the beach atmosphere right inside. This is where the posh people party, but the good times only get under way from 11 pm, so strolling along the beach, dining out or having a drink in the earlier part of the evening is recommended to avoid arriving too early. Many top model agencies send scouts to South Beach – you never know who might spot you on one of the awesome dance floors. The beach itself is stunning, with white, baby-powder sands caressed by the Atlantic. Not only can you dine here during the day but when the sun goes down you can have fun at the beds on stilts at Nikki Beach.

BLOOMINGDALE AAN ZEE, HOLLAND

This event-venue opened nearly 7 years ago as a beach party for Amsterdam locals. The club has grown to accommodate 2 400 revelers with both in- and out-of-door areas. The setting is one of the most aesthetic on the Netherlands coast. Bloomingdales is renowned for its all-day Sunday parties held regularly throughout the year. The music tends towards chilled, laid-back tunes, perfect for the beach-setting. Top DJ’s are hosted regularly here.

CAMPS BAY, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

The white sands of this beautiful beach are popular throughout summer with both locals and international visitors to the Mother City of Cape Town, South Africa. With bars, cafes and restaurants right along the Camps Bay strip there are always trendy and beautiful people spilling out of these venues on to the beach. While volley ball and tanning are popular by day, sundowners and impromptu beach parties are on from early evening to well past midnight. Enjoy music, fire-jugglers and drumming around the huge bonfires which are lit during the summer holiday season.

So if sun, sand and sea make put you in the mood for some sexy partying – why leave the beach? Head for one of these 5 hot spots and the party need never end!

Your Options

Your options are, perhaps, the greatest reason you should stay along the beach. Did you know that Hawaii beach accommodations come in a number of different formats? They do. For example, you can book at stay at a beachfront vacation resort, a Hawaii beach front cottage, a beachfront vacation home, a beach front vacation villa, a beachfront condo rental, and a beachfront apartment rental. This means no matter what your needs, in terms of vacation rental type and size, you should be able to find accommodations along the beach that are perfect for you!

The Ocean View

As you likely already know, Hawaii beach rentals provide you with a front row seat of the ocean. This view is absolutely breathtaking. In fact, it is an experience that you will likely never forget. Many tourists come to Hawaii just for the beautiful beaches. If you are one of those vacationers, how would you feel waking up to that beauty each and everyday? As previously stated, it is an experience that you will likely never forget.

Affordable For What You Receive

For the most part, you will find that Hawaii beach front rentals are more than affordable for what you receive. This is just another one of the many reasons why you should give Hawaii beach rentals a close look. Yes, you will find some Hawaii beach front rentals, like a Hawaii beach house, that is out of your price range, but with a little bit of research, you should be able to find affordable accommodations.

In keeping with the cost of Hawaii beach accommodations, it is also important to remember what you are receiving. Many say that the cost of a Hawaii beach home or another beach front rental is more than worth it. This is particularly true for those who are visiting Hawaii for the first time.

A Great Experience for Everyone

Hawaii beach accommodations make for a great experience for everyone. Hawaii beach front rentals are perfect for romantic getaways. The beach and the view helps to create a romantic environment, which is perfect for traditional romantic getaways and honeymoons. With that in mind, it is also important to mention that Hawaii beach front rentals, like Hawaii beach homes, are perfect for family vacations as well. You can give your child or children the experience of a lifetime. If they are never able to visit Hawaii again, you can know that you gave them that chance and not just any chance, a front row seat!

Conveniently Located to the Beach

If you are interested in spending your Hawaii vacation participating in beach related activities, like swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, boating, fishing, or surfing, you may enjoy the convenience of Hawaii beach accommodations. These accommodations get you right next to the ocean and many of the activities it holds. When you rent a Hawaii beach front home or another beachfront rental, you may find yourself traveling less to your destination. This can give you more time to enjoy yourself and the activities that you love.

Great for Pictures

When on your next Hawaii vacation, there is a good chance that you will bring a camera or even a camcorder with you. After all, you may want to have long lasting memories of your dream vacation. That is another one of the many reasons you should at least examine booking a stay at a beachfront rental. Hawaii and its beaches are picture perfect. These pictures are not only ones that you can use for yourself and your own personal pleasure, but they are pictures that can be shown off, with great pride, to your friends and family, for years to come.

The above mentioned reasons are just a few of the many reasons why you should at least consider staying along the beach for your next Hawaii vacation. As a reminder, Hawaii beach accommodations come in a number of different formats, including Hawaii beach front homes. Also, Hawaii is filled with beach rentals; therefore, no matter which Hawaiian Island you choose to visit, you should be able to find a rental that is perfect for your vacation needs.

Elegant scenery as far as the eye can see will make your heart feel at peace. On this beach you will see other sights on the sea side, namely the Gumuk-Gumuk sand (sand dune) which bergitu elegant. According to geologists, this is Gumuk Gumuk complete sand in Indonesia, maybe even the world.

Attractions Brave
Here encountered Gumuk types of sand with various models ranging from parabolic, circle or horseshoe. Gumuk sand itself is the work of the wind along the coast Parangtritis, thus producing formations are quite beautiful.

Not only that, in the rear area (if we look towards the sea), will be found the limestone mountains with lots of cave dwelling birds so wallet. Well, here’s where many found the “brave” to take swallow the saliva that are scattered throughout the walls of the limestone caves. Maybe if you watch this scene, will thrill your heart.

The extent of sand along the beach, makes this beach interesting to trace. Be tiring indeed, but refreshing and healthful for the sea air and fresh wind. However, if you feel really tired and still want to see the scenery around, you can rent a wagon or a horse that provides services to around Parangtritis beach.

In the school holidays, we encounter many wagon that provide services around the coast. Under the beach the wind is strong enough, we will actually lulled in dreams and feel comfortable around the beach with a wagon.

Parangtritis has long been famous, not only as a beach that brings sand dunes, beaches and cliffs, but also as a historical site associated with the mysterious legends of the Queen of the South Sea, “Kanjeng Ratu Kidul.” Legend has it Kanjeng Ratu Kidul was married to one of the descendants of the kingdom of Mataram, Panembahan Senopati, which he visited and the associated at certain moments.

Say, the name Parangtritis express a natural phenomenon. From the wall on one cliff meneteslah water containing calcium continuously and eventually form a pool with very clear water in it. Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VII to find and treat. The pool is now used as a swimming pool.

Senggigi Art Market Besides the natural beauty of coastal area. Senggigi Beach also offers other features of Lombok through various souvenirs eyes. Precisely at Jalan Raya Senggigi Km 7 there is the shopping center souvenir berbagal Lombok in Senggigi Art Market (Art Market Senggigi). Initial establishment IPantai Senggigikhwal Senggigi Art Market because it was adjacent to the area of Senggigi Beach. Because the NTB provincial government hoped that the future of this place into a shopping paradise for tourists who travel in Lombok. Senggigi Art Market has about 12 stalls (1 stall occupied by 4 to 6 dealers).

Stalls was completed and inaugurated pads December 11, 1991 by the Minister of Tourism and Telecommunications (Menparpostel) Alm. Soesilo Sudarman. There were also about 56 small traders. Souvenir stalls built with traditional forms of NTB house roofed dry reeds. Every day the stalls began to open at 09.00 s / d 19:00 tonight. Generally crowded pads visited the afternoon. Many foreign tourists who shop at this place before heading to the beach to enjoy the beauty of sunset at Senggigi Beautiful Beach nearby. Senggigi Beach Various handicrafts such as pearls, bracelets, pots and wicker can be found in the Senggigi Art Market. Traders of peddlers hawking souvenirs many different accessories to the beach area. Prices offered ranged from Rp 10,000 s / d Rp 100,000. Tourists can offer goods sold souvenir hawkers it.

According to the Department of Culture and Tourism Ciamis district, Pangandaran number of tourists in 2004 reached 971,000 people. But that number dropped to 432,000 people in 2005. Until July 2006, the number of tourists staying only 133,000 people. It may be, the terror bombing of Bali and the tsunami impact on the traffic come tour.

Conditions that drive Tanoto Foundation (TF) to empower the community’s economy which relies heavily Pangandaran tourism. Sunday (11 / 5), TF cooperate with empowerment Community Improvement Association (PPKM) launched Pangandaran Fisherman’s Empowerment Program (PPNP) as an effort to improve the independence and welfare of citizens who become victims of the tsunami. This program disinergikan with the local tourism potential.

Questioning lethargy Pangandaran Beach Tour, Study Group Coordinator and Development Institutions (KSPI), Bambang Y Sundayana Pangandaran still thinks tourism should be lots of clean up. Especially since the tsunami, the tourism sector is still not fully recovered. On the other hand, local economy heavily dependent on tourism. That is why, the potential of nature and the ability of local communities must be empowered.

Pangandaran signed in Ciamis District. Kecamatan Pangandaran district is just one of 30 districts in Ciamis. From Bandung, the journey traveled as far as 200 km. From Ciamis, the distance to Pangandaran only about 85 km. While from Jakarta, the trip took about eight hours. Public transportation was widely available from Jakarta, Bandung and Ciamis.

When visited Saturday, to the beach in Pangandaran Pananjung village, the tsunami disaster remains almost invisible. But do not look the hubbub of tourists along the road. The lights in the hotel room and the inn was not much light, the sign was reduced occupancy levels. By evening, some shops and restaurant managers do seem busy. But most seemed weary of waiting buyers did not come.

Lodging costs in Pangandaran quite affordable. Currently, visitors do not worry about running out of hotel rooms or lodging. Despite arriving late at night in Pangandaran, a variety of lodging is easy to obtain. The price is also quite varied. For a small inn and hotel, visitors can still get a room at a price of Rp 50,000 to Rp 100,000. For middle-class rooms, visitors only need to pay Rp 100,000 to Rp 250,000. The price was not even include a discount. If you want a little more comfortable, there are hotels that offer price of Rp 250,000 more for a room.

For the location of the inn, visitors can customize with a variety of options. Most luxury accommodations such as hotels offering views of the beach as the attraction. But if you’re lucky, visitors can also take a cheap lodging is also near the beach.

For visitors who swim hobby should choose hotels that have swimming pools. Pangandaran Beach area do not allow visitors to swim at the beach. The surfers also had to obey the code of the coast guard. Nevertheless, the security of tourists is guaranteed by the supervision of a lifeguard who is always alert.

According to Assistant District Development II Ciamis, Chairul Umam, community and tourism industry players must hold Pangandaran on Sapta Enchantment. It was intended to domestic and foreign tourists with hospitality bersimpatik Pangandaran.

“Do not let the tourists who come to feel cured. Hospitality must be adhered to. Similarly, cleanliness, order and beauty. Later, they would be interested in coming to Pangandaran, “said Chairul.

Location typical souvenir traders looked deserted beach. In place, visitors can find souvenirs such as necklaces, bracelets, wall hangings, and even keychains.

Tourists around the beach with four-wheel motorcycle rental.

Simply Complete

Tourism facilities in Pangandaran Beach was quite complete. Besides overlooking the beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of seafood in many restaurants and eating houses. Food menu can be ordered according to taste. Ranging from grilled fish, crab boil, until the shrimp flour. If any are reluctant to eat seafood, the restaurant provides a menu of fresh-water fish such as catfish or gurame. Menu salads and a variety of processed vegetables are also offered, including young coconut drink. But if you want more fresh and pure, the servant must be ordered so as not to put sugar into the coconut.

If you love surfing, some rental accommodation provided. Usually, this sport is more popular surf foreign tourists. Other facilities that may be selected is relaxed bike. Some casual bike rentals are available along the coast. The model also can be selected, including tandem bicycle.

If reluctant pedal, visitors can also rent four-wheeled motorcycle as transportation options. Rental locations can be found easily on the road. The rental price varies, from Rp 35,000-Rp 50,000 per hour according to the model and size. Four-wheel motor that can be boarded by two men may pass in a soft sand beach of Pangandaran. If you go with the family, it’s good to enjoy the beach scene with a wagon ride.

A true fan of sea travel will not miss the opportunity to tour by sea. The visitors can enjoy the waves rocking the boat south bercadik. If the waves were calm, visitors can see beautiful scenery and coastal cliffs from the boat.

“The boat tour is actually a modified fishing boat with a tent, so that tourists are not too hot. One boat can accommodate about eight people. If not go to sea, fishermen usually will take passengers along the coast, “said Widya, local residents who are also activists Pangandaran Fishermen Association.

Pangandaran Beach is divided into several tourist areas. Shortly after entering into Pangandaran gate, visitors are immediately hit the West Coast tourist resort of Pangandaran. But there is also the East Coast area of Pangandaran is not less interesting. Left tempuhnya only 10 minutes if using a bike. On the East Coast, visitors can go fish auction place (TPI). The place was a trading center of the fish fishermen Pangandaran derived directly from the boat.

While enjoying the view of the beach, visitors can also shop souvenirs from the typical beach souvenir sellers, such as: necklaces, bracelets, wall hangings, and even keychains.

Various handicrafts made of sand, shells, or marine animals can be purchased at competitive prices. Table decoration for one of the shells and sand, visitors can get a price of Rp 20,000 to Rp 100,000. In Ciamis, souvenir displays the origin of Pangandaran for Rp 50,000 instead sold for Rp 95,000.

Along the coast, visitors can buy souvenirs typical of Pangandaran. Mothers usually locals hawking salted fish industry of the household. Although the MOH is not guaranteed, their salted fish was quite hygienic. Processing done traditionally with natural drying in the sun, without preservatives such as formaldehyde. This product is available diverse as shrimp paste, salted anchovy, Jambal bread, shrimp and fish cork rebon salty.

Privileges Beach Pangandaran Pangandaran beach sand that lay stretched look more beautiful and original because it does not look the stalls of vendors and cafes. Visitors can watch the sunrise and sunset from the same place. Pangandaran Beach is interesting because ramps with a clear sea. The interval between the ebb tide with a relatively long time allowing people to play on the beach.