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Aussie beach takes out number one spot on list of world's 'sexiest' beaches

Jemima Skelley
Jemima Skelley

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A recent study has found the world's 100 sexiest beaches, and an Aussie spot has taken out first place.

Sexual wellness brand Lovehoney teamed up with holiday rental site HomeToGo to determine which beaches around the world are the sexiest, based on eight different criteria.

These categories include seclusion, sunset, popularity with couples, and friendliness toward LGBTQIA+ travellers.

Read through to see which beaches made the cut.

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15. Kenting Baishawan, Taiwan
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15. Kenting Baishawan, Taiwan

The only beach on the list to score 10/10 in the 'secluded' category, Kenting Baishawan served as a filming location for the movie Life of Pi.

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14. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Bermuda
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14. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Bermuda

This beach has soft sand that's a light shade of pink, thanks to the presence of crushed up shells.

There's a beautiful cove to explore at one end of the beach where rocks create a perfect pool for a leisurely swim.

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13. Playa de la Concha, Spain
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13. Playa de la Concha, Spain

Found in San Sebastian, this is one of the most popular urban beaches in Europe, thanks to its unique shape.

While it has a low 'seclusion' score, it does rank high for its romantic restaurants and friendliness for LGBTIA+ travellers.

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12. Playa de Bolonia, Spain
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12. Playa de Bolonia, Spain

Surrounded by tall sand dunes and green mountains, this beach in the very south of Spain is ranked high thanks to its amazing sunsets.

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11. Ramla Bay, Malta
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11. Ramla Bay, Malta

This beach on the island of Malta has distinctive bright orange sand and clear turquoise water.

Many people who stay at the beach resort take advantage of the calm water with jet skiing and paragliding.

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10. Spiaggia dei Conigli, Italy
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10. Spiaggia dei Conigli, Italy

If the name of this place sounds familiar, it's because it often pops up on lists of the world's best beaches.

A popular spot for couples, the snorkelling opportunities here are great thanks to the abundant marine life.

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9. Grace Bay Beach, Turks and Caicos
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9. Grace Bay Beach, Turks and Caicos

Walking down this long, white-sand beach on the island of Providenciales is like being inside a postcard.

It's been given a perfect 10/10 score for weather, which is warm year-round.

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8. Praia do Camilo, Lagos
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8. Praia do Camilo, Lagos

A small rocky cove accessible by a long stairway, this beach in Lagos is popular with couples thanks to all the romantic restaurants located nearby.

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7. Playa Norte, Mexico
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7. Playa Norte, Mexico

Located on Isla Mujeres, this beach is a popular spot for holidaymakers in Mexico.

With beach clubs and restaurants galore, this is a great one for those who love to party. 

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