Best U.S. beaches

1: Ka'anapali Beach, Lahaina, Hawaii (TripAdvisor)

2: Siesta Key Public Beach, Sarasota, Fla. (TripAdvisor)

3: Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola, Fla.  (TripAdvisor)

4: Fort De Soto Park, Tierra Verde, Fla.  (TripAdvisor)

5: Lanikai Beach, Kailua, Hawaii (TripAdvisor)

6: Wailea Beach, Wailea, Hawaii (TripAdvisor)

7: Assateague Beach, Assateague Island, Va. (TripAdvisor)

8: La Jolla Cove, La Jolla, Calif. (TripAdvisor)

9: Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, Calif. (TripAdvisor)

10: Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Honolulu  (TripAdvisor)

11: St. Andrews State Park, Panama City, Fla. (TripAdvisor)

12: Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin, Fla. (TripAdvisor)

13: Poipu Beach Park, Poipu, Hawaii  (TripAdvisor)

14: Hunting Island State Park, Beaufort, S.C. (TripAdvisor)

15: Pass-a-Grille, Saint Pete Beach, Fla.    (TripAdvisor)

16: Manini'owali Beach (Kua Bay), Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (TripAdvisor)

17: Wai'anapanapa State Park, Hana, Hawaii  (TripAdvisor)

18: Clearwater Beach, Clearwater, Fla.  (TripAdvisor)

19: Ogunquit Beach, Ogunquit, Maine (TripAdvisor)

20: Race Point Beach, Provincetown, Mass.  (TripAdvisor)

21: Hanalei Beach, Hanalei, Hawaii  (TripAdvisor)

22: Pensacola Beach, Pensacola, Fla.  (TripAdvisor)

23: Canaveral National Seashore, Titusville, Fla.  (TripAdvisor)

24: Sunset Beach, Cape May, N.J.  (TripAdvisor)

25: Crane Beach, Ipswich, Mass.  (TripAdvisor)