Introduction
It is very difficult and risky to name just one beach as the best beach on the East coast. For one, those who live there and lover the beach will be angry, and more than that, you will miss out on a lot of other beaches that are very good candidates for being chosen the best beach on the East coast. So, here is a list of beaches on the East coast that could all deserve to be called the best beach!
A wide range of experiences - Hampton Beach and Tybee Island Beach
Hampton Beach in New Hampshire would definitely be picked when talk to turned to the best beach on the East coast. With wide, sparkling sands and clear water, this beach is beautiful. As the beach is located within a comfortable driving distance from Boston, Portsmouth, and Portland, it has a crowd of visitors and can cater well to all their needs, whether it be children, those looking for adventure or those who just want a relaxed time. The food is great, and the free nightly performances at the Seashell amphitheatre are definitely a must to attend. The shops and stalls are exciting, and so are the recreational activities, such as whale watching, deep sea fishing etc
Tybee Island Beach in Georgia. Although the word means "salt" to Native Americans, Tybee Island Beach will actually leave you with a sweet feeling with its low-key vibes, sun and surf. Sand castle construction is fantastic at this beach, as the sand is composed of grains of Appalachian Mountain granite that was washed down to the beach. This also makes biking a dream on this beach, and enthusiasts would call this the best beach around. The beach is divided into segments, and you can pick according to what you like – music, food, shopping, or a host of recreational activities.
A very lively beach and a very quiet beach - Ocean City Beach and Wrightsville Beach
Ocean City Beach is a favourite with many people, and they would definitely call it the best beach on the East coast. The experience at this beach can be summed up in the phrase – classic beach fun for everyone! This is a very lively beach, with clean white sands, warm weather and a broadwalk that is never devoid of life and energy. There is a lot to do on this beach, such as jet skiing, water skiing, parasailing, surfing, building sand castles, flying kites, and swimming, of course. There is a nature trail to explore, and those who are angling enthusiasts will be rather pleased with this beach too. They might just agree with us and say it could feature as the best beach on the East coast. Oh, we almost forgot to mention the great shopping fun you can have nearby!
Wrightsville beach is another nominee for being the best beach on the East Coast. This is a very wide beach and the water is crystal clear and breath-takingly blue. Surfing is something this beach boasts of, and boating and fishing are very good too. Beach architecture is something you will witness on this beach. This beach could be called the best beach just for how serene and beautiful it is.
More beaches to check out!
Apart from the beaches listed above, you could also read up on and visit Hatteras Island Beach, Ocracoke Island Beach and Myrtle Beach.
