According to Dr. Beach, who is director of Florida International University’s Laboratory for Coastal Research. He uses many criteria in selecting the best beaches — for instance; water and sand quality, facilities and environment…etc.

1. Caladesi Island State Park in Clearwater, Dunedin, Fla.

2. Hanalei Beach, Kauai, Hawaii.

3. Siesta Beach, Sarasota, Fla.

4. Coopers Beach, Southampton, N.Y.

5. Coronado Beach, San Diego.

6. Main Beach, East Hampton, N.Y.

7. Hamoa Beach, Maui, Hawaii.

8. Cape Hatteras, Outer Banks, N.C.

9. Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Fla.

10. Beachwalker Park, Kiawah Island, S.C.

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