The 2024 European Beach Index has ranked ten popular European beaches based on factors such as the sea and air temperature, five-star reviews, average daily costs and the height of the waves.

Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus came out on top – known for its sparkling turquoise waters, golden sands, warm sea and air temperatures.

This ultimate beach destination has been awarded the Blue Flag for cleanliness and offers a budget-friendly daily cost of £87.30, which includes all you’d need for a…