<strong>10. Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, South Carolina: </strong>Kiawah Island boasts 10 miles of wide oceanfront beach. See the rest of the top 10 US beach destinations in descending order:
10. Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, South Carolina: Kiawah Island boasts 10 miles of wide oceanfront beach. See the rest of the top 10 US beach destinations in descending order:
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<strong>9. Coronado Beach, San Diego, California: </strong>Backed by the historic Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach is an essential San Diego experience.
9. Coronado Beach, San Diego, California: Backed by the historic Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Beach is an essential San Diego experience.
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<strong>8. Hapuna Beach State Park, Island of Hawaii: </strong>A-frame shelters that can accommodate four people are available for rent at Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area.
8. Hapuna Beach State Park, Island of Hawaii: A-frame shelters that can accommodate four people are available for rent at Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area.
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<strong>7. Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin/Clearwater, Florida: </strong>Located along Florida's Gulf Coast, pristine Caladesi Island offers a 108-slip bayside marina for boaters.
7. Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin/Clearwater, Florida: Located along Florida's Gulf Coast, pristine Caladesi Island offers a 108-slip bayside marina for boaters.
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<strong>6. Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: </strong>A prime summer swimming location, Coast Guard Beach is accessible via shuttle bus during the peak season.
6. Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: A prime summer swimming location, Coast Guard Beach is accessible via shuttle bus during the peak season.
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<strong>5. Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Oahu, Hawaii: </strong>Located in Waikiki, Duke Kahanamoku Beach is protected by a coral reef and is great for families.
5. Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Oahu, Hawaii: Located in Waikiki, Duke Kahanamoku Beach is protected by a coral reef and is great for families.
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<strong>4. Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York: </strong>Coopers Beach is one of 11 beaches bordering Southampton Village.
4. Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York: Coopers Beach is one of 11 beaches bordering Southampton Village.
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<strong>3. Grayton Beach State Park, Florida Panhandle: </strong>The mile-long beach at Grayton Beach State Park is located in a 2,000-acre park on Florida's Panhandle.
3. Grayton Beach State Park, Florida Panhandle: The mile-long beach at Grayton Beach State Park is located in a 2,000-acre park on Florida's Panhandle.
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<strong>2. Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach, Outer Banks of North Carolina: </strong>Accessible only by boat, Ocracoke Island is an excellent spot for some truly undisturbed beach time.
2. Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach, Outer Banks of North Carolina: Accessible only by boat, Ocracoke Island is an excellent spot for some truly undisturbed beach time.
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<strong>1. Kailua Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii: </strong>Gentle waves lap the white sand coral beach at<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kailuachamber.com%2Fbeaches" target="_blank" target="_blank"> Kailua Beach Park</a> in Oahu, and the swimming and kayaking are excellent here. It's Dr. Beach's No. 1 US beach for 2019.
1. Kailua Beach Park, Oahu, Hawaii: Gentle waves lap the white sand coral beach at Kailua Beach Park in Oahu, and the swimming and kayaking are excellent here. It's Dr. Beach's No. 1 US beach for 2019.
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