Pink Beaches! Foraminifera are tiny single-celled red organisms that grow beneath the coral reefs. The water mixes with these organisms causing the sand to wash up pink on land. How close do you live to the nearest Pink Beach?

Here are 11 Pink Beaches from around the world:

1. Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California

2. Pink Sands Beach, The Bahamas

3. Harbour Island, The Bahamas

4. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Bermuda

5. Pink Beaches of Barbuda

6. Crane Beach, Barbados

7. Pink Beach, Indonesia

8. Tangsi Beach, Indonesia

9. Elafonissi Beach, Greece

10. Balos Bay, Crete, Greece

11. Beaches of Great Santa Cruz Island, Philippines.