A pristine beach with some of the whitest sands in Australia is

Hyams Beach, near Jervis Bay on ' South Coast, is a 2.5 hour drive from  and has been described as 'heaven on earth' by visitors.

The coastal haven has a stretching shore of squeaky sugar-white sands by calm and vibrant turquoise waters.

The gorgeous spot is perfect for those who are after a relaxing weekend getaway, a family escape or an adventurous snorkel in the crystal clear sea.

The idyllic paradise also sits on the edge of Booderee National Park giving hikers and walkers plenty of nearby bushland to explore.

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The pristine Hyams Beach is attracting attention as travellers flock to its stretching shore of squeaky sugar-white sands by calm and vibrant turquoise waters

Hyams Beach is near Jervis Bay on New South Wales' South Coast is a short 2.5 hour drive from Sydney

Hyams Beach is home to the whitest sands in Australia and it earned 10th place in Enjoy Travel's 50 Best Beaches In The World list in August of last year 

Beachgoers should keep an eye out for migrating humpback whales, resident bottlenose dolphins and fur seals and they may be lucky enough to share the shore with little penguins.   

Hyams Beach is home to the whitest sands in Australia and it earned 10th place in list in August of last year. 

The incredible beach has caught the attention of thousands on social media leaving many dreaming of a seaside getaway.   

'I was at that Hyams beach five years ago, like heaven on earth.

..Australia has a lot of beautiful places for ,' one woman said. 

Hyams Beach can get busy during the summer however there is plenty of room on the expansive shore so it doesn't feel overcrowded

Beachgoers should keep an eye out for migrating humpback whales, resident bottlenosed dolphins and fur seals and they may be lucky enough to share the shore with little penguins

Parking is limited so many opted to leave their cars at a nearby beach and stroll down White Sands Walk past more gems of the Booderee National Park

'This is a true paradise beach. It's absolutely stunning. It's one of the best I've been to. Famous for having one of the 'whitest' sand in Australia/World? Not only is it white, but it is silky smooth,' a second said. 

'A go to spot in Jervis Bay, this is stunning, hard to describe as the Hyams experience must be seen with your own eyes. White sand, blue ocean, easy swim,' a third gushed.

Hyams Beach can get busy during the summer however there is plenty of room on the expansive shore so it doesn't feel overcrowded. 

Parking is limited so many opted to leave their cars at a nearby beach and stroll down White Sands Walk past more gems of the Booderee National Park.