Another win for the Philippines! Entalula Beach in El Nido, Palawan has been named among the “World’s 50 Best Beaches 2026” list.

Photo: Big 7 Travel
Global travel site Big 7 Travel unveiled its annual list, with the El Nido beach claiming the second spot. The beach was described as one of the country’s “best-kept secrets.”
“Palawan’s natural landscape complements the beach, with the huge limestone cliffs surrounding a pristine strip of white sand, providing natural shelter for beachgoers. Calm emerald waters are perfect for snorkelling, while the secretive nature of the beach makes every visit feel like you’ve just discovered your very own private island,” the description read.
Meanwhile, Seychelles’ Anse Source d’Argent claimed the first spot in the list.
Here are the top 10 beaches in the world:
- Anse Source d’Argent – Seychelles
- Entalula Beach – Philippines
- Pink Beach – Indonesia
- Sandy Lane Beach – Barbados
- Ee Motu Beach – Cook Islands
- Whitehaven Beach – Australia
- Matira Beach – Bora Bora, French Polynesia
- Cala Macarella – Menorca, Spain
- Porthcurno Beach – England
- Mirissa Beach – Sri Lanka
According to the travel site, the list is based on past media results, official Blue Flag beach awards, social media buzz, and insights from their editorial team.
Congratulations!
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