Sorry California , but Laguna , Newport , and Huntington are n’t at the top of Lord’s Day - seekers ’ pail tilt . Most of America ’s best white - sand , percipient - pee beach are on the East Coast — at least if we take TripAdvisor substance abuser at their word .
TripAdvisor’s“Travelers ’ Choice ” destinations are chosen based on users ' reviews and rating over the course of a year . Those selections then get broken down into categories , like bestresorts , bestmuseums , bestexperiences , and of course , bestbeaches .
AsNaples Daily Newsreports , 40 percentage of America ’s 25 honest beaches are in Florida . This includes Clearwater Beach , which claimed the number one pip for the 2nd yr in a row . Of the top 10 beach , seven are in Florida , two are in Hawaii , and one is in Georgia .

Most of the beach are tourist hotspots , so expect change grade of bunch , depending on the season . Driftwood Beach on Georgia ’s Jekyll Island is a bit of an outlier , considering that it ’s not idealistic for sunbathe . However , its landscape painting of misrepresented , fallen tree — make byerosionon one end of the island — makes it a unique place to search and photograph , specially at sundown .
Scroll down to see the top 10 beaches in the U.S. , and check out TripAdvisor ’s site to see the full list of the 25 best beach inAmerica , the 25 expert beach in theworld(Brazil ’s Baia do Sancho is telephone number one ) , andmoretraveler - pick destinations deserving seeing .
1.Clearwater Beach , Florida2.Ka’anapali Beach , Lahaina , Hawaii3.Panama City Beach , Florida4.St . Pete Beach , Florida5.Pensacola Beach , Florida6.Siesta Beach , Siesta Key , Florida7.Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area , Puako , Hawaii8.St . Augustine Beach , Florida9.Fort Lauderdale Beach , Florida10.Driftwood Beach , Jekyll Island , Georgia
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