Best beaches in Somalia, 2026
Top-rated Somalia beaches by water quality, conditions and crowd
The top 25 beaches in Somalia ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 score that blends Purity, Conditions, Crowd and Vibe.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Alula Beach
Alula, Somalia
Main beach of Alula, a key northeastern Somali coastal town near the Horn of Africa tip.
2OBI 7.5+
Alula East Beach
Alula, Somalia
Quiet eastern shoreline near Alula that extends coverage beyond the main town beach.
3OBI 7.5+
Alula Fishing Shore Beach
Alula, Somalia
Local fishing-shore beach tied to everyday coastal life in Alula.
4OBI 7.5+
Badhaadhe Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Main mainland beach of Badhaadhe and the strongest coastal anchor between Kismayo and Ras Kamboni.
5OBI 7.5+
Badhaadhe Fishing Shore Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Local working-shore beach tied to fishing activity around Badhaadhe.
6OBI 7.5+
Badhaadhe Lagoon Shore Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Sheltered low-lying shore useful for calm-water coverage along the Badhaadhe mainland.
7OBI 7.5+
Badhaadhe North Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Northern Badhaadhe shoreline useful for closing the transition from Kismayo South Mainland coast.
8OBI 7.5+
Badhaadhe Old Settlement Shore Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Settlement-side shoreline useful for covering Badhaadhe beyond the main beach.
Badhaadhe Rocky Shore Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Rocky mainland shoreline that adds physical variety beyond sandy southern coast entries.
Badhaadhe South Beach
Badhaadhe, Somalia
Southern beach extension of Badhaadhe town before the Lag Badana conservation shoreline begins.
11OBI 7.5+
Bandarbeyla Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Main beach of Bandarbeyla/Bayla, the strongest named coastal anchor on this Indian Ocean-facing Bari coast.
12OBI 7.5+
Bandarbeyla Dune Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Dune-backed southern shoreline with strong visual identity and low structured-data visibility.
13OBI 7.5+
Bandarbeyla Fishing Shore Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Local fishing-shore beach connected to Bandarbeyla’s everyday coastal life and boat culture.
14OBI 7.5+
Bandarbeyla Harbour Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Sheltered town beach around Bandarbeyla’s coastal harbour area, distinct from the wider open shoreline.
15OBI 7.5+
Bandarbeyla North Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Quiet northern shoreline near the town, useful for low-crowd discovery without leaving the Bandarbeyla coastal zone.
Bandarbeyla Rocky Shore Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Rocky shoreline near Bandarbeyla that adds physical variety beyond sandy town beaches.
Bandarbeyla South Beach
Bandarbeyla, Somalia
Southern beach extension of Bandarbeyla’s coast with stronger discovery value than generic maps show.
Bargal Beach
Bargal, Somalia
Major named beach of Bargal, one of the strongest coastal anchors between Alula and Hafun.
Bargal East Beach
Bargal, Somalia
Low-crowd beach east of Bargal town, useful for avoiding over-concentration on the central beach.
Bargal Harbour Beach
Bargal, Somalia
Sheltered town beach around Bargal’s harbour setting, distinct from the wider open beach.
Bargal Rocky Shore Beach
Bargal, Somalia
Rocky shoreline near Bargal that adds physical variety beyond sandy town beaches.
22OBI 7.5+
Binna Beach
Binna, Somalia
Recognizable coastal settlement beach on the central Bari coast with strong regional dataset value.
Binna Dune Beach
Binna, Somalia
Dune-backed beach east of Binna with strong visual identity and low generic-map visibility.
Binna East Beach
Binna, Somalia
Low-profile eastern extension of the Binna coastline, useful for complete coastal coverage.
Binna Fishing Shore Beach
Binna, Somalia
Small fishing-shore beach connected to everyday coastal life around Binna.