Coastal Stays, Curated for You

Coastal Stays, Curated for You

A Handpicked Collection of Elevated Oceanside Experiences

Editor’s Picks

10 Wellness Travel Destinations Perfect for Beach Lovers

10 Wellness Travel Destinations Perfect for Beach Lovers

Taylor Haught Feb 21 2025
12 Romantic Beaches in California for Couples

12 Romantic Beaches in California for Couples

K.C. Dermody Mar 24 2025
The Best Beaches in Europe for Families in 2025

The Best Beaches in Europe for Families in 2025

Pavlo Fedykovych Feb 20 2025
11 Best Beach Towns in Spain to Visit This Summer

11 Best Beach Towns in Spain to Visit This Summer

Pavlo Fedykovych Feb 12 2025

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The Sun Report: Sunscreen Habits, Risks, Myths, and the Best Beaches to Minimize Sun Exposure
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The Sun Report: Sunscreen Habits, Risks, Myths, and the Best Beaches to Minimize Sun Exposure

In honor of National Sunscreen Day and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Beach.com surveyed more than 1,000 Americans about their sunscreen…

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Noah Holtgraves
May 8, 2025
These Are the Best Beaches on the East Coast—From Maine to Florida
Best Beaches

These Are the Best Beaches on the East Coast—From Maine to Florida

The East Coast might not have palm trees or West Coast surf cred, but it has soul—and salt—and so many…

Taylor Haught
May 2, 2025
A First Timer’s Guide to the British Virgin Islands
Best Beaches

A First Timer’s Guide to the British Virgin Islands

As someone who has been traveling to the Caribbean for decades, my favorite islands have a mix of great beaches,…

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Mariette Williams
May 1, 2025
3 Florida Cities Rank Among Cheapest U.S. Beach Vacations, New Study Reveals
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3 Florida Cities Rank Among Cheapest U.S. Beach Vacations, New Study Reveals

3 Florida cities rank among the top U.S. beach cities for affordable vacations in 2025. See why they might be…

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Charity De Souza
April 28, 2025

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12 Must-Visit Beach Towns in California, According to a Local
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12 Must-Visit Beach Towns in California, According to a Local

With an 840-mile-long coastline, California is one of the country’s top destinations for a beach vacation. There are more than…

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K.C. Dermody
February 11, 2025
These 12 Best Beach Towns in Europe Belong on Your 2025 Travel List
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These 12 Best Beach Towns in Europe Belong on Your 2025 Travel List

Looking for inspiration for your next European beach getaway? We’ve rounded up the top destinations to explore in 2025. From…

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Pavlo Fedykovych
February 13, 2025
10 Wellness Travel Destinations Perfect for Beach Lovers
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10 Wellness Travel Destinations Perfect for Beach Lovers

After facing some pretty serious health challenges, I turned to wellness as a way to heal and find balance again.…

Taylor Haught
February 21, 2025
I Live in Portugal—These Are the Most Charming Beach Towns in the Country
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I Live in Portugal—These Are the Most Charming Beach Towns in the Country

Living in Portugal for 5+ years has allowed me to explore its wonders by car, train, and plane. While big…

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Charity De Souza
February 10, 2025

Stunning Destinations

Aruba

Aruba
The Bahamas

The Bahamas
Barbados

Barbados
Cancún

Cancún
Curaçao

Curaçao
Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic
Florida

Florida
Jamaica

Jamaica
Los Cabos

Los Cabos
Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen
Sarasota

Sarasota
Turks & Caicos

Turks & Caicos

Handpicked Getaways

Nusa Penida Island, Bali, Indonesia
Adventure Travel

Top Things to Do in Bali: Must–See Spots & Local Tips

Adventure Travel

The Best Snorkeling Spots in Mexico, According to Someone Who Lives There

The seaside town of Cassis in the French Riviera.
Best Beaches

I’ve Explored France’s Coast—These Are the Best Beach Towns in France

Island of Murter turquoise lagoon beach Slanica, Dalmatia archipelago of Croatia
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12 Best Beaches in Croatia for Families

Fteri beach lagoon, Cephalonia Kefalonia, Greece. Tourists under umbrella relax near clear blue emerald turquise sea water. White rocks in background.
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11 Underrated Beach Destinations in Europe to Avoid the Crowds

Stays We Love

Latest from our favorite stays from around the world.

13 Best Northern California Beach Towns That Are Perfect for a Coastal Escape
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13 Best Northern California Beach Towns That Are Perfect for a Coastal Escape

Northern California’s coast is dotted with adorable beach towns, offering everything from wild, driftwood-strewn shores to lively beaches packed with…

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K.C. Dermody
11 Mar 2025
The Best Greek Islands for Couples—With Beautiful Beaches and Romantic Views
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The Best Greek Islands for Couples—With Beautiful Beaches and Romantic Views

Greece is a dream destination for honeymooners and romance-seekers, and with 227 islands and countless stunning beaches, it’s just as…

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K.C. Dermody
7 Mar 2025
Top Things to Do in Bali: Must–See Spots & Local Tips
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Top Things to Do in Bali: Must–See Spots & Local Tips

Indonesia consists of about 17,508 islands (6,000 of those are inhabited), but Bali is the most favored island—drawing millions of…

Taylor Haught
17 Feb 2025