AMERICA'S BEST BEACH DESTINATIONS


The country's thousands of miles of coastline, charming beach towns and famous boardwalks offer an overwhelming number of options for your next beach vacation. Read on for our tips and recommendations on some of the best places for a fun, romantic or relaxing seaside getaway. And, with a variety of Choice Hotels® brands, it’s easy to find a great hotel near beach destinations across the country.

 
 
 

The Country's Best Beaches


Family-Friendly Beaches

Bring everyone together for a beach vacation the whole family can enjoy.

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Romantic Beach Escapes

When you need a little time to reconnect, head to one of these seaside destinations.

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U.S. Beach Towns

Pick from this list of the best beach towns in the country when vacation time arrives.

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West Coast Beaches


Best West Coast Beaches

Enjoy the ocean breeze and and laid-back vibe of these West Coast beaches.

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Los Angeles County's Beaches

These beaches will be the stars of your visit to the land of sunshine and palm trees.

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San Diego's Best Ocean Views

San Diego’s 70 miles of coastline look their best from these local attractions and restaurants.

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Beaches in Ocean Shores

This sparkling Washington beach resort is the place to kayak, birdwatch, fish and surf.

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East Coast Beaches


Best East Coast Beaches

Here are some of your best bets for a fun, relaxing getaway on the East Coast.

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Sunrise Spots in Dania Beach

Capture coastal sunrise magic at one of these seven seaside spots.

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Miami's Best Beaches

A Miami vacation isn't complete until you've spent some time on the sand.

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Beaches Near Orlando

Orlando may be in the middle of the state, but fun aquatic activities aren't far away.

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The Golden Isles of Georgia

Watch the sun set over wide tidal marshlands and explore the islands' natural treasures.

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Best Beaches in Savannah

Seriously sunny beaches and ocean adventures await travelers to the Georgia coast.

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Beach Fun in Ocean City

Experience the ultimate beach getaway at this popular East Coast destination.

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The Ocean City Boardwalk

Pay a visit to the boardwalk for ocean breezes, carnival rides and tasty treats.

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Atlantic City's Boardwalk

From classic roller coasters to seaside casinos, the boardwalk offers fun 'round the clock.

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The Virginia Beach Boardwalk

The Virginia Beach Boardwalk is the crown jewel of entertainment in this beachside town.

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Gulf Coast Beaches


Best Gulf Coast Beaches

Find the best beaches on the U.S. Gulf Coast's 1,600 miles of shoreline.

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Beaches Near Houston

Find relief from the summer heat at some of the city’s nearby lakes and beaches.

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Panama City Beach

This paradise is a perfect spot to watch cinematic sunsets, spot dolphins and more.

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Best Beaches in Tampa

Spend your Florida vacation at some of the state's most beautiful beaches.

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