Categories: Inspiration

30 Awe-Inspiring Seascape Photographs

Photo by Owen Walters / CC0

Coasts, beaches, and shorelines make excellent subjects for photos, and here you’ll find 30 examples of amazing seascape photography. The photos have been taken by various photographers all around the world, and they showcase the possibilities. Many of them feature rocky coasts and sunrises/sunsets. Hopefully this collection can serve as inspiration that you can put to use in your own photography.

→ Related reading: How to Photograph the Beach or Coast and Essential Seascape Photography Tips

Photo by Tony Heyward / CC BY 2.0

Jurassic Coast by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Cornish Rocks by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Elegug Stacks by Alex South / CC BY 2.0

Jagged Edge by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Durdle Door by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Land’s End by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Phra Nang by Tom Eversley / ISO Republic

Photo by Gabrielle Graphics / CC0

Photo by Tim Mossholder / CC0

Photo by David Marcu / CC0

Photo by Markus Dorfer / CC0

Photo by Pawel Wojciechowski / CC0

Photo by Owen Walters / CC0

The Twelve Apostles by Skitterphoto / CC0

Seascape by Pedro Ribeiro Simões / CC BY 2.0

Awake by Gemma Stiles / CC BY 2.0

El Matador State Beach by ™ Pacheco / CC BY-ND 2.0

The Real Thing, Malibu CA by ™ Pacheco / CC BY-ND 2.0

Photo by Tony Heyward / CC BY 2.0

Dalbeg Beach by Chris Combe / CC BY 2.0

Heads of Ayr by Graeme Law / CC BY 2.0

Photo by Tony Heyward / CC BY 2.0

Photo by Tony Heyward / CC BY 2.0

Land’s End by Chris Combe / CC BY 2.0

Matauri Bay Mini Beach by Alex Schwab / CC BY-ND 2.0

A Manly Sunset by Nigel Howe / CC BY 2.0

Photo license links: CC BY 2.0, CC BY-ND 2.0, CC0, ISO Republic license

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