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The 23 Best Beaches In The USA By Lonely Planet Editors • just now
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From sea to shining sea, the USA features coasts and lakes that are littered with glorious stretches of sand. As well as the superstars grabbing the limelight (hello, Venice Beach), you'll find tucked-away, small-town gems that are the perfect location for a relaxing time with friends.
The latest edition of Lonely Planet Best Beaches does a deep dive on 100 of the world's most incredible shores, and the US is proudly represented with some heavy hitters. Whether you're in search of busy beaches where the party never stops, shallow waters and golden sands ideal for the whole family, or planning a road trip