Get Ready for Summer With 6 Stunning Aerial Beach Photos

An aerial looking over people relaxing on Bondi Beach, Australia, Dec. 17, 2005.
An aerial looking over people relaxing on Bondi Beach, Australia, Dec. 17, 2005.James D. Morgan—REX/Shutterstock
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Crowds of people in and around the ocean during a heatwave at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, Feb. 5, 2011.
Crowds of people in and around the ocean during a heatwave at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia, Feb. 5, 2011.Newspix—REX/Shutterstock
People escape the heat in the water at Avoca Beach as summer arrives on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, Dec. 1, 2012.
People escape the heat in the water at Avoca Beach as summer arrives on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, Dec. 1, 2012.Newspix—REX/Shutterstock
Beachgoers relax at Terrigal Beach as summer arrives on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, Dec. 1, 2012.
Beachgoers relax at Terrigal Beach as summer arrives on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, Dec. 1, 2012.Newspix—REX/Shutterstock
An aerial looking over people relaxing on Bondi Beach, Australia, Dec. 17, 2005.
An aerial looking over people relaxing on Bondi Beach, Australia, Dec. 17, 2005.James D. Morgan—REX/Shutterstock

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