The Top Ten: America's Best Beaches, 2006
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
 | December 10 - 17 |
America's Best Beaches, 2006
Released since 1991, 650 major public recreational beaches in the U.S. are rated according to 50 criteria.
| Rank | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fleming Beach Park | Maui, Hawaii |
| 2. | Caladesi Island State Park | Dunedin, Fla. |
| 3. | Ocracoke Island | Outer Banks, N.C. |
| 4. | Coopers Beach | Southampton, N.Y. |
| 5. | Hanalei Bay | Kauai, Hawaii |
| 6. | Main Beach | East Hampton, N.Y. |
| 7. | Coast Guard Beach | Cape Cod, Mass. |
| 8. | Coronado Beach | San Diego, Calif. |
| 9. | Hamoa Beach | Maui, Hawaii |
| 10. | Barefoot Beach Park | Bonita Springs, Fla. |
Source: Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman (aka Dr. Beach), author of America's Best Beaches and professor of environmental studies at Florida International University.
See Also: |
See also:
