Nature Wonders

Aogashima Island

This is a small volcanic Japanese island in the Philippine Sea. Its area is just 8.75 km², its length is 3.5 km and its width [...]

Arizona Wave

The Wave is a sandstone rock formation located in Arizona, United States near its northern border with Utah. The formation is situated on the slopes [...]

Bamboo Forest

Sagano Bamboo Forest, in Arashiyama area on the outskirts of Kyoto city, popularly referred to as the Kyoto Bamboo forest. There is just one main [...]

Blue Lagoon

The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is one of the most visited attractions in Iceland. The spa is located in a lava field in Grindavík on [...]

Bukhansan

Bukhansan, or Bukhan Mountain, is a mountain on the northern periphery of Seoul, South Korea. There are three major peaks, Baegundae 836.5 meters, Insubong 810.5 [...]

Cave of the Crystals

Cave of the Crystals or Giant Crystal Cave is a cave connected to the Naica Mine 300 meters below the surface in Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. [...]

Churún Merú

Churún Merú is a powerful sheer plunge-style waterfall found in a narrow alcove at the southern end of the massive canyon which bisects Auyan Tepui [...]

Covão do Conchos

Nestled within the stunning Serra da Estrela Natural Park in Portugal lies a hidden gem – the Covão do Conchos. This beautiful and unique structure [...]

Cuexcomate, the world’s smallest volcano

The "world's smallest volcano" has been used to store meals and dispose of dead bodies. The name Cuexcomate is from nahuatl language and means "clay [...]

Cumbre Vieja volcano

La Palma is a volcanic ocean island located on the African Plate and is currently – along with Tenerife – one of the most volcanically [...]

Darvaza Crater

The "Door to Hell" (also known as the Gate to Hell, the Crater of Fire, Darvaza Crater) is a natural gas field in Derweze, Turkmenistan, [...]

Eisriesenwelt cave

The Eisriesenwelt (German for "World of the Ice Giants") is a natural limestone and ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of [...]

Ferdinandea island

Ferdinandea island is a certain volcanic island in the Mediterranean Sea near the island of Sicily that on more than one occasion has historically first [...]

Galapagos Islands

The Galápagos Islands ("Las Islas Galápagos") also named Archipiélago de Colón is part of the Republic of Ecuador. Its an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed [...]

Glass Beach

Glass Beach is a beach in MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg, California that is abundant in sea glass created from years of dumping garbage [...]

Great Blue Hole

The Great Blue Hole is a giant submarine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll [...]

Grüner See

Grüner See, literally “Green Lake”, is a lake in Styria, Austria, near the town of Tragoss, located at the foot of the snow-capped Hochschwab mountains. [...]

Hamilton Pool

Hamilton Pool Preserve is a natural pool that was created when the dome of an underground river collapsed due to massive erosion thousands of years [...]

Hitachi Seaside Park

Hitachi Seaside Park is a spacious park in Ibaraki Prefecture featuring a variety of green spaces and seasonal flowers spread out across 350 hectares, as [...]

Huacachina Village

Huacachina is a village in southwestern Peru, built around a small oasis surrounded by sand dunes. It is in the Ica Province, about five kilometers [...]

Jervis Bay

Jervis Bay is a 102-square-kilometer oceanic bay and village on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, said to possess the whitest sand in [...]

Khao Luang Cave

The impressive caves are set in Khao Luang hill which is almost 100 meters high, just North of Petchaburi town. They consist of a number [...]

Kourou Green Sand

The green sand on this beach is composed primarily of olivine crystals which erode out of lava flows. The crystals are heavier than most sand [...]

Lago General Carrera

General Carrera Lake (Chilean side) or Lake Buenos Aires (Argentine side) is a lake located in Patagonia and shared by Argentina and Chile. Both names [...]

Lake Hillier

Lake Hillier is a saline lake on the edge of Middle Island, the largest of the islands and islets that make up the Recherche Archipelago [...]

Lake Toba

Lake Toba, in Indonesian "Danau Toba", is a large natural lake in Sumatra, Indonesia occupying the caldera of a supervolcano. The lake is located in [...]

Le Morne Brabant

This incredible sight is actually an illusion of an underwater waterfall. It is a natural anomaly located in the Indian Ocean, near the shores of [...]

Marieta Islands Hidden Beach

A gaping hole in the surface of the lush green island opens onto a secret beach, with ample shade, sun, and crystal-clear water. Playa del [...]

Mount Roraima

Mount Roraima, also known as Tepuy Roraima and Cerro Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateaus in South America. The mountain [...]

Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens is an active stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It lies 83 km [...]

Oak Island

Oak Island is a 57-hectare privately owned island in Lunenburg County on the south shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. The island is located 200 meters [...]

Onekotan Island

This small "island" in the middle of the "lake" is a volcano inside a lake situated in another volcano crater on Onekotan Island. Onekotan Island [...]

Panjin Red Beach

The Red Beach is located in the Liaohe River Delta, about 30 kilometers southwest of Panjin City in China. The beach gets its name from [...]

Pink Sand Beach

Harbour Island is most renowned for its Pink Sand Beach, located along its eastern Atlantic Ocean side, and considered one of the very best beaches [...]

Playa de Gulpiyuri

Have you ever heard of a beach without a sea? Meet Playa de Gulpiyuri near Llanes. A beach that is situated over 100 m from [...]

Punaluu Black Sand Beach

Located between Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and the small town of Naalehu, Punaluu Black Sand Beach's jet black shores are an unforgettable sight. Coconut palms [...]