Melt every icicle

15 sizzling boys-on-the-beach pics that will make you totally forget it’s still winter

 

Rain and snow and winds and chills; we’ve had enough of this winter gloom here in North America. But after a scroll through Instagram things are on the rise. From Brazil to Australia to France, we found enough beachside hotness to melt every icicle.

And while it may be winter for us, there’s plenty of rising temperatures elsewhere this season. It’s never too early to start planning the next big gay getaway.

Check out our top favorite Instagram beach photos.

15. Puerto Vallarta: Playa De Los Muertos

Notoriously located near the infamous Blue Chairs Resort, beachgoers are extra friendly here.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BdgZL0jAFz7/?tagged=playalosmuertos

14. San Diego: Black’s Beach 

Possibly the most fabulous nude beach in America.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bel_3munuvR/?taken-at=239638890

13. San Francisco: Baker Beach

With the Golden Gate Bridge as the backdrop, this beach is a year-round destination.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BeeC_aulr_b/?taken-at=213854579

12. Fort Lauderdale: Sebastian Street Gay Beach

This is Florida’s beach where the gays go to see and be-seen.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BG2StL-hcoZ/?tagged=sebastianstreetbeach

11. Sydney: Lady Jane Beach

Also known as “Lady Jay Beach,” find beautiful surroundings, landscapes, and possible manscapes.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Beg4RkbAcA6/?taken-at=1059078437489665

10. Florianópolis: Praia Mole

Stripped and tanned, the guys at this Brazilian beach are reason enough to go down South.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bef1ISWHmGS/?tagged=praiamole

9. Barcelona: Barceloneta

“Clothing optional” at this beach means urban wear or swim suits.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bei0qfrjM3k/?tagged=barceloneta

8. Mykonos: Super Paradise Beach

Super size? Yes, please! Find the gays on the right end of this small scale beach.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bchg4B1A8Yr/?tagged=superparadisebeach

7. Maui: Little Beach

At this Hawaiian nude beach, you never what kind of new friends you’ll make.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BeEbMg-FYpu/?tagged=littlebeach

6. Los Angeles: Will Rogers Beach

Popular sand destination for gays who seek SoCal sun and wanna see some buns.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BY1zVFtBWbT/?tagged=willrogersbeach

5. Fire Island: Cherry Grove Beach

On the east side somewhere between the pines and the cherry grove, find the gay (and possibly nude) area.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BaDD7l9Ht1Y/?taken-at=242281679

4. Miami: 12th Street Gay Beach

Loud and proud, this is one beachside hangout where the eye-candy area is marked with rainbow flags.

https://www.instagram.com/p/x97dZmpRrq/?tagged=12thstreetgaybeach

3. Rio de Janeiro: Ipanema & Copacabana Beach

White sands and colorful cuties, Brazil has plenty to offer at these beach resorts.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bei3zGeBiak/?tagged=copacabanabeach

2. Lisbon: Costa de Caparica

Stop 19 is where the nude beach begins, but the eye candy stretches beyond the gay area.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BehIaPZBJzr/?taken-at=389195171

1. Nice: Castel Plage

There’s a sunnier reason to visit France. This exclusive beach area is open March – September.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BXw7tSZj38J/?tagged=castelplage

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