The “Travel and Leisure” magazine has selected the top 25 best beaches in the United States, with beaches in New York and New Jersey making the list, becoming popular choices for summer travel this year.
In Queens, Rockaway Beach is praised for its convenient transportation and a five-mile-long boardwalk, making it a favorite spot for surf enthusiasts and visitors seeking a beach near the city outskirts. On the other hand, Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn attracts a large number of visitors with its nostalgic amusement park and rich cultural activities.
In New Jersey, Asbury Park Beach is famous for its long history of rock charm and clean white sand, shining like a gem on the Jersey coast. Stretching one mile long, it is an ideal destination for summer travel in the Northeast.
“Travel and Leisure” magazine points out that the criteria for selecting the best beaches are diverse, including the quality of the sand, wave conditions, seclusion, transportation convenience, accessibility facilities, boardwalk amenities, variety of activities, and places suitable for shade. Each beach has its unique qualities, whether it’s a tranquil beach hidden by a lake or a spectacular coastline at the foot of a mountain, offering different leisure experiences.
With the arrival of summer, these selected best beaches will undoubtedly attract many visitors seeking sun, waves, and beach fun.