Sentences with phrase «by rocky headlands»

A continental island composed mostly of granite, Magnetic Island is surrounded by 23 pristine beaches and bays, framed by rocky headlands.

Menorca has around 200 kilometres of coastline, much of it made up of beautiful sandy coves enclosed by rocky headlands.

The beach at Cala Gracio is very pretty, with its fine sand and turquoise waters enclosed by rocky headlands, or you could head over to little Cala Gracioneta, which is secluded and intimate.

Known among divers for its excellent coral reef teeming with marine life, the beach is protected by rocky headlands, providing calm, warm water for swimmers.

The wide bay has been the focal point for the development of the island's tourism industry and the majestic five - kilometre - long crescent is bordered by rocky headlands on either end, with an offshore reef and the tiny island of Koh Matlam to the north.

But the fact is, Long Beach is broken up in several places by rocky headlands, so actually, consists of six stretches of powdery sands.

A series of sweeping beaches and coves run from west to east, occasionally interrupted by a rocky headland hosting fishermen, rockpool hoppers and beach combers.

The right hand side of the beach is dominated by the rocky headland of Aire Point, through which passes the South West Coast Path heading towards Cape Cornwall and providing spectacular views from the cliffs, and on fine days the Isles of Scilly.

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White sands surrounded by leaning palms and rocky headlands will contribute to this thrilling experience even more!

From coastal rainforest and salt marshes to protected stretches of white sandy beach surrounded by rugged rocky headlands, the trek to Cape Scott brings hikers into the unspoiled depths of the west coast's natural wilderness.

Situated only 30 minutes away from Liberia's Daniel Oduber International Airport, the Gulf of Papagayo attracts visitors worldwide for its string of cocoa and salt and pepper sand beaches that run along the Pacific coast, surrounded by verdant hillsides and rocky headlands.

At Point Lookout, get a bit of a workout by following the North Gorge walk that traces up, down and around the rocky headlands, showcasing a spectacular narrow gorge.

Explore the rocky headland, experience beach or rock fishing, or simply relax on the beach or by the pool... maybe just sit on your balcony and watch the ships go by.

Just south of Ao Nang Beach, around a rocky headland and accessible only by boat, Railay presents a tranquil and extraordinary world.

My compadres and I spent two to five hours on the water each day, paddling by cliffs where white trees (palos blancos) grew out of cracks in the volcanic rock, past valleys full of towering cordon cactus and sage - colored scrub, and around rocky headlands where birds perched on rocks and held out their wings, like a mother's welcoming arms, to let them dry in the sea breeze.

There are sweeping views of the ocean and the beach, flanked by two rocky headlands.