We all know Siesta Beach is awesome. But here's what goes into those "best beach" rankings — and why they matter.

If you’ve visited Cooper’s Beach in Southampton on the eastern end of Long Island and concluded it’s the best beach around, you’re right. Because according to Dr. Beach, it’s the No. 1 beach in the US ...

Bad news, beachgoers. For the second year in a row, Florida failed to hit the top spot on the 2025 list of Dr. Beach's Top Ten Beaches in the U.S., released Thursday, May 22. But at least Hawaii ...

Scandal! Florida no longer features the best beach in the nation, according to Dr. Beach's 2024 list of Top Ten Beaches in the U.S. Top spot St. George Island beach from last year was toppled by ...

Two of Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches have been recognized among the top 10 beaches in America, according to an annual ranking from Dr. Beach. The Florida International University professor considers 50 ...