Best scenic beaches in Mongolia, 2026
25 scenic beaches in Mongolia that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to scenic travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Achit Lake Beach
Nogoonnuur, Mongolia
Large freshwater lake on the Bayan-Ölgii/Uvs edge with steppe shores and strong under-the-radar discovery value.
2OBI 7.5+
Achit Lake Beach
Ulaankhus, Mongolia
Large shallow lake with wide calm shore on the Bayan-Ölgii edge.
3OBI 7.5+
Achit Lake Beach
Malchin, Mongolia
Large freshwater lakeside area popular for camping and nature tourism.
4OBI 7.5+
Adgiin Tsagaan Lake Shore
Baatsagaan, Mongolia
Small Valley of Lakes shoreline often missed beside better-known Buuntsagaan and Orog.
Agats River Dadal Beach
Dadal, Mongolia
Small local river beach near Dadal, good for hidden freshwater coverage beyond the main Onon.
6OBI 7.5+
Agats Stream Mouth Beach
Dadal, Mongolia
Tiny stream-mouth beach near Dadal with genuine local recreation use and map-miss potential.
Airag Lake Beach
Ölgii, Mongolia
Remote lakeshore with peaceful landscapes and migratory bird activity.
8OBI 7.5+
Airag Lake Shore
Chandmani, Mongolia
Quiet inland lakeshore known for isolation and expansive views.
9OBI 7.5+
Airkhan Lake Beach
Teshig, Mongolia
Small northern Bulgan lake suited for local nature-oriented discovery.
10OBI 7.5+
Altanbulag Selenge River Beach
Altanbulag, Mongolia
Accessible northern Selenge river beach close to the border town.
11OBI 7.5+
Asgat Lakeside Beach
Asgat, Mongolia
Quiet isolated lakeshore ideal for peaceful summer visits.
12OBI 7.5+
Avraga Toson Lakeshore Beach
Delgerkhaan, Mongolia
Lakeshore recreation spot near the Avraga Toson area with calm-water summer use.
13OBI 7.5+
Baga Turgen River Beach
Altai, Mongolia
Local river beach near Altai mountain valleys and grazing camps.
14OBI 7.5+
Balj River Dadal Beach
Dadal, Mongolia
Quiet Balj River beach alternative close to Dadal with calmer water and forest-steppe scenery.
Balj River Forest Bend Beach
Dadal, Mongolia
Forested Balj River bend beach for nature-focused visitors away from main village areas.
Barkh River Batshireet Beach
Batshireet, Mongolia
Quiet tributary-river beach used locally around Batshireet’s forested valley landscape.
17OBI 7.5+
Baruunbüren Orkhon River Beach
Baruunbüren, Mongolia
Useful western Selenge riverbank beach near Baruunbüren’s Orkhon corridor.
18OBI 7.5+
Bayangol Kharaa River Beach
Bayangol, Mongolia
Small but useful Kharaa River beach for local picnic and cooling-off trips.
Bayantes Sandy Shore
Bayantes, Mongolia
Remote sandy shore with little tourism and broad grassland views.
Bor Burgas Lake Shore
Altai, Mongolia
Small backcountry lake shore likely absent from generic beach datasets.
21OBI 7.5+
Bugan Yeröö River Beach
Yeröö, Mongolia
Low-profile Yeröö basin river beach outside the main tourist circuit.
Buir Lake Eastern Fishing Shore
Khalkhgol, Mongolia
Local fishing-side shore with calm water and wide open lake scenery.
Buir Lake Khalkh River Delta Shore
Khalkhgol, Mongolia
Quiet wetland-edge lake shore where the Khalkh River enters Buir Lake.
Buir Lake Orshuun Outlet Shore
Khalkhgol, Mongolia
Underrated northern outlet-side lake shore near the Orshuun River wetlands.
Buir Lake Reed-Fringed North Shore
Khalkhgol, Mongolia
Quiet northern freshwater shore valued for birds, reeds, and uncrowded scenery.