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| Canada - New Brunswick |
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| USA - Maine |
- Destination Maine - Discover news by region, season or activity and join forums or contact chambers of commerce. Scroll through a
statewide events calendar
- Acadia National Park - Join the Friends of Acadia, discover the park's history, photos and the activities available here. Get directions
and reserve a campsite
- Islesboro Island - Learn about the island from one of the 650 year-round residents, link to handy information about
transportation, events and weather
- Lobster.net - Comprehensive guide to the southern coast of Maine is organized by city and by activity. Discover where to shop,
play and stay
- Maine Sunshine Guide - Travel planning resource offers extensive current information on accommodations, campgrounds, recreation,
activities, places to visit and dining
- Rough Guides - Mount Desert Island - Visit the island that attracts five million
visitors every year and discover how to get there nightlife, and accommodations
- Wells - Discover the pleasures to be experienced in this town, including details of accommodations, attractions such as
the beaches and restaurants
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| Mexico (eastern) |
- SurfSun.com - Select a favorite Mexican beach to find details on sports, recreation and services. With maps and a travel guide
- Acapulco - Mexico Travel Guide - Provides advice and basic tips for travelers to this glamorous resort. With links to
lodgings, night spots and restaurants
- The Beaches of Huatulco - Brief descriptions of the many beaches in this region are accompanied by maps and warnings for scuba
divers. Includes links and listings
- Cancun Today - Vacation Guide - Comprehensive, insider's travel guide and vacation planner for Cancun and the Riviera Maya, endorsed by
Mexico's Secretary of Tourism
- Casa Campanitas - Look at images of the scenery surrounding this facility located in Puerto Vallarta. Includes a floor plan, maps and rates
- The Pacific Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico - Offers comprehensive discussions of the region's archeology, history, climate, currency,
native dances and activities. With regional maps
- Puerto Angel, Oaxaca - Gives a rundown of beaches, restaurants, accommodations, and celebrations in this small fishing village.
From the Pacific Coast of Oaxaca site
- Puerto Escondido - Discover the beaches, food and entertainment in this former hippie retreat
- Surfing at Puerto Escondido - Report on this famous beach includes details on the best surf seasons and photographs of typical
waves
- Travel Agent - Beaches Beckon - Publication sings the praises of the clean, scenic beaches
of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo in this September 1999 article, and provides safety tips
- Travel Agent - Down by the Sea - Luisa Esquiroz Arellano describes Puerto Vallarta's Banderas Bay
in a November 1998 article, and the fact that it's bordered by 40 beaches
- Travel Agent - Gateways to Baja Sur, La Paz - Brief article written in March 2000 describes the
pleasures of vacationing in La Paz and lists some of its beaches and attractions
- Travel Agent - Mazatlan's Great Bargains - In a September 1998 article, author Luisa
Esquiroz Arellano describes Mazatlan's recent tourism developments to accommodate visitors
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| USA - Florida (western) |
- Pensacola Beaches - map
- Destin - Explore the beaches and look for a place to buy or rent, find out where to play golf or fish and get the latest weather
- St. Petersburg and Clearwater Beaches
- Naples Beaches - Flock to the Naples' sunny beaches, which span seven miles along the Gulf of Mexico, and enjoy boating,
fishing and picnicking
- Naples Area Beaches
- Ft. Myers Area Beaches
- Marco Island Area Beaches
- Bonita Springs Area Beaches
- Pine Island / Boca Grande Area Beaches
- Captiva Island
- Discover Key West
- Florida Keys On-Line - Comprehensive guide offers news of hotels, motels, and campgrounds, as well as details on boating,
ecotourism Everglades and snorkeling
- Florida Keys - Key West
- Outside - On Florida's Gulf Coast - surf and weather reports, photos, news and maps
- Cyber-Beach - Florida Gulf-based virtual home for beach-bums
- Travel Agent - Northern Exposure - Jennifer Lapidus describes the allure of South Walton's beaches
in a March 1999 article
- GORP - Florida - Great Outdoor Recreation Pages' collection of feature articles, travel books and maps, adventure tours
and reviewed sites
- Florida Beach Towns - directory
- Surf & Sun - Florida Beach Directory
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| USA - Mississippi |
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| USA - Texas |
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| USA - California |
- 100 California Beaches - Access an extensive and alphabetized directory of profiles for beaches along the state's one
thousand miles of shorelines. Includes photos
- California Beaches - SurfSun.com Beach Guide - Features local guides for two dozen beach communities in California, from
Lake Tahoe to San Clemente, with lodgings, dining, and activities
- Expedia
- California's 10 Best Beaches - Top ten list from the editors of Expedia presents the best beaches in California, with descriptions about unique features, activities and facts
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - Check out live photos of the beach, whoop it up at the amusement park and discover where to stay. See
press clippings and an events calendar too
- California Beach Guide - Peruse a guide to California beaches throughout the state. Includes links to activities and
attractions near each beach
- Los Angeles County Beaches - Basic guide to the beaches in five languages connects to a weather-forecast site
- Los Angeles County Department of Beaches & Harbors - Fully details the beaches, projects and resources managed by this department
and what is available to the public
- Central California beaches
- Naturist Guide to California Beaches - Peruse a clickable map of the California coastline to find out
more specific information about a particular naturist beach or community
- Santa Barbara Surfing - Archive shares daily reports of beach conditions. Also gives news of where to surf, fitness tips, photos,
weather reports and surf literature
- Santa Cruz Beaches - Text-only list of area beaches gives addresses, phone numbers, fees and hours
- Southern California Beach Guide - Offers directory-style listings of dozens of beaches and state and county parks nearby
beaches from San Diego to Santa Monica
- Sunset Magazine - Nowhere Else but Malibu - Author Matthew Jaffe visits this Southern California
beachside community, presents its history, lists beaches and provides a travel planner
- Surfn' Santa Cruz - Learn to surf, find weather and wave reports and discover all there is to know about surfing in
Santa Cruz. Includes links
- Travel Agent - A Ripe, Juicy Destination Orange County - In an article dated Sept. 21,
1998, Lark Ellen Gould describes Orange County's beaches and several attractions, including contacts
- Venice Beach - Visit the most famous beach in California, check out the street performers, discover some history and enjoy
the "beachcam."
- Pacific Beach - Resident and fan of the Pacific Beach area shares photos, fishing news, bike path details and links
to the local beaches
- Sunset Magazine - Endless Summer - May 1999 article describes San Diego's Mission and Pacific
Beaches, including their reasonable accommodations, sailing and surfing
- Coastal Traveler - Select a region on the map to view business directories and articles detailing restaurants and accommodations
particular to that locale
- Del Mar Real Estate - Search for real estate property, or peruse a list of outdoor activities. Includes contact information and
links to other locales
- Santa Barbara Outdoors - Bask in news of the surf and the weather. Read profiles of more than a dozen beaches and see photos of the
Pacific in all its glory
- Timeshare by the Sea - See frequently updated live beach views, or download images with the RealPlayer plug-in. View images of
available time-share facilities
- Anaheim
- Aptos
- Arcadia
- Arroyo Grande
- Avila Beach
- Balboa Island
- Ballard
- Belmont Shore
- Big Bear Lake
- Big Creek
- Bixby Creek
- Buellton
- Buena Park
- Camarillo
- Cambria
- Casmalia
- Capitola
- Cardiff-by-the-Sea
- Carlsbad
- Carmel by the Sea
- Carpinteria
- Carson
- Castroville
- Catalina Island
- Cayucos
- Century City
- Channel Islands
- Columbia
- Corona del Mar
- Coronado Island
- Corona
- Costa Mesa
- Crystal Cove
- Dana Point
- Del Mar
- Dockweiler Beach
- Doheney Beach
- El Capitan Beach
- Encinitas
- Fountain Valley
- Garden Grove
- Gaviota
- Gilroy
- Goleta
- Gorda Springs
- Grover Beach
- Guadalupe
- Halcyon
- Harmony
- Hermosa Beach
- Hollywood
- Imperial Beach
- Irvine
- La Conchita
- Laguna Beach
- Laguna Niguel
- La Jolla
- Leucadia
- Limekiln SP
- Lompoc
- Long Beach
- Los Alamos
- Los Angeles
- Los Olivos
- Los Osos/Baywood Park
- Lost Coast
- Lucia
- Malibu
- Manhattan Beach
- Mission Beach
- Monterey
- Morgan Hill
- Morro Bay
- Mussel Shoals
- Naples
- Nepenthe
- Newport Beach
- Nipomo
- Ocean Beach
- Oceano
- Oceanside
- Orange
- Orcutt
- Oso Flaco
- Oxnard
- Pacific Beach
- Pacific Grove
- Palm Springs
- Paradise Cove
- Pasadena
- Paso Robles
- Piedras Blancas
- Pismo Beach
- Playa del Rey
- Point Mugu
- Point Sur
- Pomona
- Ragged Point
- Rancho Palos Verdes
- Redondo Beach
- Riverside
- Rossmoor
- Sacramento
- Salinas
- San Clemente
- San Diego
- Sand City
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- San Juan Capistrano
- San Luis Obispo
- San Marino
- San Pedro
- Santa Ana
- Santa Cruz
- San Simeon
- Santa Barbara
- Santa Maria
- Santa Monica
- Santa Ynez
- Seaside
- Seal Beach
- Shell Beach
- Signal Hill
- Solana Beach
- Solvang
- Summerland
- Surf Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Surfside
- Trabuco Canyon
- VandenbergBase
- Venice Beach
- Ventura
- Westminster
- Wilmington
- Yorba Linda
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| USA - Hawaii |
- Better Homes and Gardens article - Relax Together
- Surf News Network - Check out the surf conditions at Hawaii's major breaks. Includes daily tide times, surf news, photos and an event calendar
- Guide Picks - Best Beaches in Hawaii - We've taken a slightly different approach to our list of the best
beaches in Hawaii. We include at least one beach from each of the six major islands. Our list is also presented in alphabetical order by island. We've also intentionally included several, less
well-known, beaches that we consider real gems. Clicking on the link for each of our picks will take you to one of our photos of that beach
- Nude Beaches in Hawaii - Nudity is illegal at state beaches in Hawaii, however, as is often the case,
nothing is that simple. The fact is that there are beaches that are well known as "nude" or "clothing-optional" in Hawaii
- Beach Photo Galleries - Life's a beach in Hawaii. Explore our 4 galleries totaling 72 beach photos,
featuring a montage of pictures of children and adults of all ages basking in the the sun and frolicking in the waters of the islands. Gallery 1, Gallery 2, Gallery 3, Gallery 4
- Travel Channel's Best Beaches in America - Each May the Travel Channel TV announces its choices for
America's Best Beaches. Their pick for America's Best Beach is Poipu Beach, Kauai
- Kaanapali Named Best Beach in America for 2003 - For the ninth time since 1991, a Hawaii Beach has been
named America's Best Beach. Maui's Kaanapali Beach has been named America's Best Beach for 2003 in the annual list compiled by Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman
- Four of America's Top Beaches are in Hawaii for 2002 - For the first time in seven years "Best Beach in
America" is not in Hawaii. However, four superb Hawaii beaches did make Dr. Beach's top ten list
- Poipu Beach Named Best Beach in America for 2001 - Dr. Beach has released his 2001 choices for the best
beaches in America and once again Hawaii leads the pack. Find out which four Hawaii beaches made this year's top ten list
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- Surf and Sun Beach Vacation Guide - Peruse this informative guide to beach destinations around the world. Check out profiles, vacation
packages, photos and join discussions
- Beaches.com - Find information on special beach-side packages for five destinations. Arranges weddings, family vacations and special
occasions
- Club Med - Offers vacation "villages" the world over. Includes rates, facilities, activities, excursions, special packages and chat
forums
- Islands Only Directory - Tour islands throughout the world. Island resources are divided by region along with links to other
marine organizations
- Lesser-Known Pacific Coast Beaches - Sunset magazine explores rarely trekked beaches throughout
the Pacific Coast of North America, with a travel planner and references
- World Tour of Beaches - directory
- Men's Fitness - Sand Man - Dewey Schurman writes about how to best enjoy beaches, and describes
opportunities for bicycling, surfing, snorkeling, or doing nothing at all
- Islands - focusing on the United States and the Caribbean
- LBINet - New Jersey's Long Beach Island
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