U.S. Beach Travel
When it comes to vacations, beaches are timeless. But with all of the beach choices in the United States, planning the perfect beach getaway can be overwhelming. The Web resources in this guide break down U.S. beaches by region, presenting the best dunes and boardwalks from South Carolina to San Diego. You’ll learn where to find beaches on the East Coast, the Southeast, the West Coast and of course Hawaii, and get the best online tools for finding beach hotels and cheap flights to the beach.
Best of the Beach
This section spotlights some of the best beaches in the U.S. with top 10 lists compiled by prolific ... read more »
Regional Beach Travel
From coast to coast, the United States is practically a beach wonderland. This section helps you ... read more »
Getting to the Beach
Before you can dip your toes in the sea and settle into your beach holiday, you’ll need to ... read more »
Hotels at the Beach
After a long day of salt water, sand and sun, a comfortable place to rest can make all the difference. The sites in this section show you a range of beach accommodations, including hotels and vacation rentals.
Dulcinea's Insight
- To find a cozy inn at the beach, consult the findingDulcinea Bed-and-Breakfasts Travel Web Guide for search engines and advice to help you locate and book a room at a bed and breakfast.
- To save money and truly enjoy the great outdoors during your beach vacation, you could try camping. The U.S. National Park Service is a good starting point for finding beach campgrounds. Click on a state to view parks and find out whether campsites are available.
Dulcinea's Picks
For a hotel search …
TripAdvisor
is a hotel search and review site in one. Find hotels by the beach, read traveler reviews, get TripAdvisor ratings and a popularity index, and view photos of each property.
For beach vacation rentals …
HomeAway
features vacation rental listings from several other rental sites, including VacationRentals.com and TripHomes. Enter a location in the search box or click on the interactive map to get property listings with numerous photos and detailed descriptions. Reviews, contact information and prices are all provided.







