20+ People Who Came Across Really Interesting Things When Walking on the Beach

There’s nothing more relaxing than walking on the beach and feeling the fresh breeze on your face. But if you keep your eyes wide open, this pleasant experience can also be a way to come across all types of treasure.

5-Minute Crafts has compiled 20+ photos from people whose walks on the sand became very interesting after finding random items.

1. “This satisfying pebble I found at the beach”

2. “35 rings that were found on the beach”

3. “I found a stone with dried seaweed attached to it.”

4. “This colony of sea life on a shoe”

5. “On a rock by the west coast in Sweden, I found a pattern of algae and lichen that looks strangely similar to Van Gogh’s The Starry Night.”

6. “A piece of glacial ice I found on the beach”

7. “This twisted driftwood I found on the beach”

8. “A rock I found on the beach has a tiny starfish fossil in it.”

9. “A collection of different tracks and footprints I found on the beach”

10. “Looks like candy, but it’s a stone I found at the beach!”

11. “My brother found this life-bulb washed up on an Australian beach. It was all alive and it floated.”

12. “Things I found on the beach”

13. “Found this gold ring at the beach in Mauritius and it would be fun to know what coat of arms that is.”

14. “This rock I found at the beach when I was 7 is full of fossilized shells.”

15. “Found on the shores of Lake Michigan, fluorescent under UV light”

16. “This perfectly square rock I found at the beach”

17. “While walking on the beach in Hawaii, my wife and I found this glass ball that had become the home of a small marine ecosystem.”

18. “Found this fossil on a beach in Dorset today.”

19. “A piece of dried seaweed with one end stuck in sand drew concentric circles as it was rotated by the wind.”

20. “I saw these stacked stone arches at the beach this morning.”

21. “Found this rock within a rock on a beach walk.”

22. “This stack of pianos on a beach at low tide”

23. “I went to the beach right after it had snowed and found thousands of snowballs floating in the water.”

24. “A piano washed up on a beach near Santa Cruz, CA — largely intact and strings still strung.”

25. “A heart-shaped rock with coral arteries I found at the beach”

26. “A perfectly round rock I found at the beach”

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