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Beach Nails

Beach nails are any nail design that resembles a beach scene or features bright colors. They are a popular trend, and for a good reason; beach-inspired nails are all about fun and summery colors and designs that help you feel like you're on the beach vacation even when you're not! Even if you do not live near the beach, you can still enjoy this trend by adding fun warm-weather nail art, like beach nail designs, to complete your look. Having glamorous gold nail charms or a simple one with fewer decorations or painting beach-related patterns and elements like palm trees or starfish are among the options you have with white, blue, green, and sandy colors. There are many different beach nail designs you can choose from. You can have cute little seashells or starfish painted on your nails, or you could get a vibrant neon color scheme that looks like the ocean. You could also paint your nails with a glitter design so that the sun reflects off them like the water does when it touches the sand.
Popular beach nail designs include tropical flower prints, blue water with palm trees, stripes in different shades of blue and green, and sunset scenes with palm trees silhouetted against the sunset sky. Some bright color variations and shades work well with beach nails, like holographic glittery golds and purples, metallic silver or white, and glittery blue and green sequins. Among the colors suitable for beach nail designs are pink, red, yellow, orange, purple, and green (plus white). These colors reflect light well, which makes them appear shiny, which is important when wearing this style.
When choosing a design for your beach holiday nails, think about what types of activities you'll be doing while wearing them. If you're spending the day in the sun, choosing a design that won't fade or chip easily is best. If you're headed out at night, though, then some light glitter or shimmer might be just what you need to ramp up your look—just make sure it isn't too heavy for daytime wear. Transcend your ordinary experiences and get some inspiration for beach-themed nails.

Beach Nail Designs for Long Nails

Plastic Debris on Seabed and Beach | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3110
Plastic Debris on Seabed and Beach | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3110

Beach-themed Blue Nails
Beach-themed Blue Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Seahorse Design for Pink to Purple Gradient Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8277
Seahorse Design for Pink to Purple Gradient Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8277

Long Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5090
Long Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5090

Mermaid Scale Glitter Nail Art | Glitter Nails - NB4973
Mermaid Scale Glitter Nail Art | Glitter Nails - NB4973

Shiny Orange Ombre Nails
Shiny Orange Ombre Nails

Minea.nails

Beach Wedding Neon Nails| Wedding-NB-D-56
Beach Wedding Neon Nails| Wedding-NB-D-56

Watery Nails for Beach | Watery Nails- NB8251
Watery Nails for Beach | Watery Nails- NB8251

Beach Nail Designs for Short Nails

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB50
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB50

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB49
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB49

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB43
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB43

Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails for Beach | Glitter Nails - NB4972
Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails for Beach | Glitter Nails - NB4972

Glossy Mermaid Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5336
Glossy Mermaid Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5336

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB48
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB48

Surf Nails
Surf Nails

Daimondhand

Beach Palm Tree Nails

Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607
Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607

Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642
Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642

Beach Nails Design for Summer Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3808
Beach Nails Design for Summer Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3808

Beach Theme Nails with Crab | Crab Nails- NB8156
Beach Theme Nails with Crab | Crab Nails- NB8156

Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813
Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813

Gradient Palm Nails
Gradient Palm Nails

Pauletta.nails

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

French Nails Design Against Ocean and Beach Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3093
French Nails Design Against Ocean and Beach Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3093

Cute Beach Nails

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB46
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB46

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB43
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB43

Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809
Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB59
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB59

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB40
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB40

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB50
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB50

Summer Nails with Neon Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4512
Summer Nails with Neon Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4512

Simple Beach Nails

Summer Style Leopard Nails
Summer Style Leopard Nails

Project_paznokcie

Neon Nails with Eggshell Design
Neon Nails with Eggshell Design

Olga_soloveva._

Summer Watermelon and Strawberries
Summer Watermelon and Strawberries

Project_paznokcie

Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828
Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828

Beach Wedding GlitterNails| Wedding-NB-D-42
Beach Wedding GlitterNails| Wedding-NB-D-42

Long Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5090
Long Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5090

Seashell Design for Summer Nails | Seashell Nails- NB8221
Seashell Design for Summer Nails | Seashell Nails- NB8221

Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809
Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809

Summer Beach Nails

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB56
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB56

Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642
Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642

Green Mermaid Chrome Nail Art | Chrome Nails - NB5337
Green Mermaid Chrome Nail Art | Chrome Nails - NB5337

Neon Orange Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5066
Neon Orange Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5066

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB35
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB35

Beach White Nails with Pearls | Seahorse Nails- NB8282
Beach White Nails with Pearls | Seahorse Nails- NB8282

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51

Tropical Beach Nails

Neon Ombre Beach Nails
Neon Ombre Beach Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Gradient Palm Nails
Gradient Palm Nails

Pauletta.nails

Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails
Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41
Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41

Summer Nails Under the Sea
Summer Nails Under the Sea

Hnnailsbyhoney

Honeymoon Neon Tropical Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-416
Honeymoon Neon Tropical Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-416

Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607
Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Beach Blue Nails

Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails
Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Summer Neon Blue Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4706
Summer Neon Blue Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4706

Glitter Sand Nail Design
Glitter Sand Nail Design

Pauletta.nails

Pink and Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails Design | Glitter Nails - NB4968
Pink and Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails Design | Glitter Nails - NB4968

Matte Blue Nails with 3D Seashell and Pearl Design | Beach Nails- NB8305
Matte Blue Nails with 3D Seashell and Pearl Design | Beach Nails- NB8305

Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Blueberry Color Nails with Bubbles
Blueberry Color Nails with Bubbles

_beautbybee

Beach Ocean Nails

Pink and Blue Nails with 3D Seashells Design | Beach Nails - NB4401
Pink and Blue Nails with 3D Seashells Design | Beach Nails - NB4401

Short Mermaid Scale Nails Design | Beach Nails- NB8306
Short Mermaid Scale Nails Design | Beach Nails- NB8306

Glitter Sand Nail Design
Glitter Sand Nail Design

Pauletta.nails

Minimal Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3811
Minimal Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3811

Mermaid Chrome Nails with Seashell Accent | Chrome Nails - NB5335
Mermaid Chrome Nails with Seashell Accent | Chrome Nails - NB5335

French Nails with Beach and Ocean Plastics Pollution Theme | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3106
French Nails with Beach and Ocean Plastics Pollution Theme | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3106

Ocean-themed Blue Nails
Ocean-themed Blue Nails

Merkyri.nails

Feeling Blue
Feeling Blue

_beautbybee

Beach Ombre Nails

Neon Ombre Beach Nails
Neon Ombre Beach Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Ombre Cloud Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5091
Ombre Cloud Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5091

Blue Ombre Nails with Seashell Accent | Beach Nails- NB8309
Blue Ombre Nails with Seashell Accent | Beach Nails- NB8309

Orange French with Stones
Orange French with Stones

Minea.nails

Sunshine Colors
Sunshine Colors

Irina_rain

Summer Neon Ombre
Summer Neon Ombre

Dashenkanails

Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB42
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB42

Beach Waves Nails

Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41
Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41

Beach Wedding Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-50
Beach Wedding Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-50

Beach Nails Design for Summer Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3808
Beach Nails Design for Summer Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3808

Minimal Wave Pattern for Simple Beach Design | Beach Nails- NB8307
Minimal Wave Pattern for Simple Beach Design | Beach Nails- NB8307

Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488
Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488

Beach Wedding Nails

Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41
Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41

Beach Wedding Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-50
Beach Wedding Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-50

Beach Wedding Pastel Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-53
Beach Wedding Pastel Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-53

Beach Wedding Shiny 3D Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-44
Beach Wedding Shiny 3D Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-44

Neon Beach Nails

Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828
Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828

Neon Nails with Eggshell Design
Neon Nails with Eggshell Design

Olga_soloveva._

Summer Nails with Neon Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4512
Summer Nails with Neon Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4512

Summer Watermelon and Strawberries
Summer Watermelon and Strawberries

Project_paznokcie

Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631
Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631

Gradient Palm Nails
Gradient Palm Nails

Pauletta.nails

Abstract Neon Party Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2629
Abstract Neon Party Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2629

Summer Neon Blue Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4706
Summer Neon Blue Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4706

Pink Beach Nails

Pink and Blue Nails with 3D Seashells Design | Beach Nails - NB4401
Pink and Blue Nails with 3D Seashells Design | Beach Nails - NB4401

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Neon Ombre Beach Nails
Neon Ombre Beach Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Mermaid Scale Glitter Nail Art | Glitter Nails - NB4973
Mermaid Scale Glitter Nail Art | Glitter Nails - NB4973

Watery Nails for Beach | Watery Nails- NB8251
Watery Nails for Beach | Watery Nails- NB8251

Pink and Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails Design | Glitter Nails - NB4968
Pink and Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails Design | Glitter Nails - NB4968

Leopard Gradient Neon Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2633
Leopard Gradient Neon Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2633

Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631
Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631

White Beach Nails

Watercolor Beach Nails Seashell Design | Seashell Nails- NB8232
Watercolor Beach Nails Seashell Design | Seashell Nails- NB8232

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB45
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB45

Shiny Orange Ombre Nails
Shiny Orange Ombre Nails

Minea.nails

Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41
Beach Wedding Modern French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-41

Beach White Nails with Pearls | Seahorse Nails- NB8282
Beach White Nails with Pearls | Seahorse Nails- NB8282

Pearl Design for Seashell Theme Nails | Seashell Nails- NB8226
Pearl Design for Seashell Theme Nails | Seashell Nails- NB8226

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB51

White Seashell Effect French Manicure | Seashell Nails- NB8233
White Seashell Effect French Manicure | Seashell Nails- NB8233

Beach Nail Designs on Toes

Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642
Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642

Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828
Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828

Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488
Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488

What Are the Most Popular Beach Nail Designs?

Tropical Beach-themed Nails
Beach Wedding Nails
Ombre Beach Nails
Sea-themed Nails
Beach and Waves Nails
Beach Palm Tree Nails
Glitter Beach Nails
Beach Party Nails
Beach Ocean Nails
3D Beach Nails
Mermaid Nails
Seashell Nails
Beach Marble Nails
Seahorse Nails
Fruit Nail Design for Beach

Choose the Best Colors for Beach Nails

Remember that nothing can stop you from pursuing creativity. It has no limits. So make your own version of beach nail designs. But the color pallet for your beach nail design may include the following:
White for the seafoam effect
• Sandy beige glitter for the sparkly sand
• Light and medium blue for the sky and ocean
Green or black for palm trees
• An optional glitter polish for some extra sparkle
Orange to make a starfish

Tips for Nail Art With Beach Design

As usual, you want to apply a base coat that is better white. Picking white for the sponge gradient is an intelligent choice.
Add a couple of decorative pearls, starfish, or golden shells for some embellishment.
Let everything dry completely before adding the topcoat.
If you want to add extra flare to your beach nails, try using an iridescent glitter top coat over your favorite color! This will make it look like there are real flecks of gold in the polish and sparkles from sunlight hitting it from above.

The Best Beach Nail Art Ideas

Shiny Orange Ombre Nails
Shiny Orange Ombre Nails

Minea.nails

Orange French with Stones
Orange French with Stones

Minea.nails

Summer Seabird Nails
Summer Seabird Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails
Parrot-Inspired Gradient Nails

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Airbrushing Nail Extension
Airbrushing Nail Extension

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Pineapple Tropical Almond Nails
Pineapple Tropical Almond Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Feeling Blue
Feeling Blue

_beautbybee

Blueberry Color Nails with Bubbles
Blueberry Color Nails with Bubbles

_beautbybee

Summer Neon Ombre
Summer Neon Ombre

Dashenkanails

Neon Nails with Eggshell Design
Neon Nails with Eggshell Design

Olga_soloveva._

Neon Splash on Nails
Neon Splash on Nails

Klamaja

Summer Style Leopard Nails
Summer Style Leopard Nails

Project_paznokcie

Papaya Fruit Nails
Papaya Fruit Nails

Project_paznokcie

Summer Watermelon and Strawberries
Summer Watermelon and Strawberries

Project_paznokcie

Glitter Sand Nail Design
Glitter Sand Nail Design

Pauletta.nails

Gradient Palm Nails
Gradient Palm Nails

Pauletta.nails

Marine Style Nails
Marine Style Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Neon Leopard Nail Design
Neon Leopard Nail Design

Nails_by_evelyn9

Ocean Vibes
Ocean Vibes

Nailartbychlo

Sunshine Colors
Sunshine Colors

Irina_rain

Sponge Bob Comic Nails
Sponge Bob Comic Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Summer Nails Under the Sea
Summer Nails Under the Sea

Hnnailsbyhoney

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Beach-inspired nails are nail designs that include beachy and tropical themes and motifs, such as seashells, waves, sand, palm trees, and other ocean-related imagery.
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