THE best secret beach in Europe is easy to find - with cheap flights from the UK. Pasjaca Beach in Croatia is found around 18 miles from Dubrovnik in the south. The beach is found at the bottom of the Konavle cliff, so expect a steep walk down the steps .

According to European Best Destinations , the beach is a "miracle" by how it was formed. Back in the 1950s, a tunnel was created from the fields which flooded to the sea. The waves then turned the rocks into pebbles, then sand, which led to the beach.

Due to being off the beaten track, don't expect any shops or toilets at the beach. And other tourists have warned to take beach umbrellas, as there is little shade in the slim stretch of sand. However, people have raved about how stunning it is.

One person said it was one of the "most beautiful places on the planet". Another wrote: "One of the most amazing places I have ever seen. Every way you look views are fantastic.

" A third agreed: "This beach belongs to the best beaches I've ever been. "If you love being in pristine nature this beach is for you. No boats, no loud music.

" The best way to get there is to fly to Dubrovnik , which takes around 2hr30. Ryanair has the cheapest flights, costing around £22 each way when travelling from London Stansted. Pasjaca is then around 30 minutes by car.

Near to t he beach is Cavtat , also listed by European Best Destinations as the Most Exclusive Destination 2024. Dubbed the "Croatian Tuscany," the website states: "The picturesque charmi.