Mykonos is one of the most attractive islands with its dry stones and hilly beaches makes it ideal for those who enjoy hiking and walking on the beach instead of sun bathing.
Red Beach on the island of Santorini which according to Greek travel websites is actually sitting on the edge of a dormant volcano which is fairly small so it's not a place you actually want to really visit unless you're a hard core sunbather since that's pretty much what that beach is going to be suited for along with being an ideal location for those who like to snorkel.
Milipotas and Plakas which is on the island of Ios is known as a party island to the young Greeks of the island who find it ideal with the gentle stretch of yellow sand and calm, clear blue waters. The beach is fairly good sized, but if you're a sunbather it's an ideal place because it's clean and quiet. Few bars do line the beach, but other than that it's more of a place for young people to gather and socialize with each other.
Psili Ammos on the island of Serifos which translates from Greek meaning soft fine sand and the beach lives up to its name because the white sand that lines the beach is soft and fine along with clear water and lots of trees.
Maragas located on the island of Naxos is a favorite location for German tourists and is a small beachside town. Kolymbithres beach on the island of Paros is one of those small pleasant beachfront towns that most beachgoers that small town feeling with small bars and taverns. It's kind of on the dull and boring side, but yet offers a sense of tranquility lined with trees, churches and restaurants.
Little Banana on the island of Skiathos that is a hot spot for those who are active nudists and like to sunbathe this is primarily an activity many younger people partake than older crowd who come down to the beach to sunbathe and relax.
Beaches have always been a hot favorite as vacation spots. When one needs an escape from their daily chores the gusting waters at the sea provide a perfect sight to sooth the senses. Nothing is more rejuvenating than the best of U.S. beaches. Among top rated beaches in U.S. is the Fort Desoto Park’s North Beach, St Petersburg, Florida. The beach is a natural treasure for the city and accounts for majority of popularity enjoyed by it. It offers excellent opportunity for variety water games including kayaking, canoeing, boating, fishing, swimming, biking, camping and bird watching. A specialist attraction of the place is a dog park that enables one to go touring with their animal partners. Another vital facility offered here is ample parking space that is an essential requirement for any beach to be successful and popular. Concerned officers and administrators, who work to educate public about environmental concerns of the sea, contribute to enhance popularity of the beach through planned management and smart projects.
Ocracoke Islands, Outer Banks, North Carolina is another favorite beach for vacationers. Ocracoke Islands being surrounded by water on all sides is reachable only by air or water and is a part of Hyde County. Its banks spread to around 16 miles offering all possibilities for surfing, fishing and swimming. Many birds that migrate from water and land on the eastern flyway present exotic view for bird lovers.
One more beach adding to U.S. list of admired coastlines is Hanalei Bay, Kauai, Hawaii. The region offers excellent opportunities for high surfers and serves as a contest site for expert surfers. However there might even be dangerous waves at specific time spans. Both Amaama Road and Hee Road lead to Waioli Beach Park. Another popular coast is Hanauma Bay, on the island of Oahu that is essentially an underwater park.
Florida boasts of having finest coastlines that spread around 1,100 miles. It has beaches to suit everyone’s taste. Shell Key, St. Pete Beach offers best birding opportunities with bird sanctuary spread more than half of the area. There is minimal concrete on the surface and consists of only natural beauties. Bahia Honda State Park is supreme tropical seashore revealing clear, gentle water. It serves as a tropical heaven on earth with swimming opportunities. Sebastian Inlet State Park at south of Melbourne Beach is excellent for surfing and is treated as capital of east coast. Another attraction of Florida’s beaches is that of South Walton famous for its soothing effects on feet. The gleaming sand on the beach provide exciting experience when walking bare foot. This is basically due to fact that this sand is composed mainly of pure quartz that has been brought down by Appalachian Mountains. The list of Florida’s superb coastlines extends to many other beaches but giving space to other seashores in U.S. are the following water bodies.
Massachusetts, Coast Guard Beach at Cape Cod is major swimming beach during summer season. The region has limited parking space and even that remains closed during summer days. Visitors to the place are taken to and fro by specific shuttle bus services provided at those days. The place is excellent for hiking opportunities.
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