Corona Launches 2026 Beach 100 Guide, Invites The World To Explore The Outdoors This Summer

Corona has officially launched the 2026 Beach 100 Guide, timed with World Oceans Day (June 8), spotlighting 100 stunning oceanfront destinations across six continents.

What’s New in 2026
27 new beaches added, including:
- Praia do Bonete (Brazil)
- Plage de la Dune du Sud (Canada)
- Uruguay’s first entries (Playa Mansa and Playa Sur)
- Argentina’s Bahia Bustamante
- Mozambique’s Tofo Beach and South Africa’s Wilderness Beach
- New Zealand’s Manu Bay (surfing icon)
- Wales’ Barafundle Bay
Three Sun Beaches: 20 destinations awarded the highest ranking for culture, nature, and aesthetics.
Expanded focus on harder-to-reach paradises, like France’s Dune du Pyla, Europe’s tallest sand dune.

Partnerships & Experiences
- Tripadvisor Collaboration: 300,000+ curated experiences across 30 countries, tied to Beach 100 destinations (e.g., snorkeling in Italy, surfing in Peru).
- QR Code Promotion: Scan Corona packaging for a chance to win nature-led travel experiences.

Conservation & Grants
- Beach 100 Grants (with Oceanic Global): Funding local NGOs protecting ecosystems like coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass meadows.
- Ocean is Living Series: New content highlighting the link between beaches and ocean ecosystems, reinforcing that “paradise doesn’t stop at the shoreline.”

Leadership Voices
- Clarissa Pantoja, Global VP of Corona: “The guide is about much more than exploring the world’s most beautiful beaches – it’s about celebrating and preserving the ecosystems that make them so special.”
- Natasha Berg, Oceanic Global: “Protecting the ocean protects the entirety of our blue planet.”

This year’s edition blends travel inspiration with conservation action, encouraging people to embrace Corona’s “This Is Living” mindset while supporting local communities and ecosystems.