Part of our Summer 2025 guide, check out the best beaches, whether you're looking for a relaxing spot to read or a place to ...

“A popular destination along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach offers stunning scenery along the Atlantic Ocean ...

This beach town just south of Wilmington rivals the Outer Banks—with fewer crowds, better eats, and plenty of fun things to ...

Over a four-week period, readers of USA TODAY voted daily for their favorite beaches to determine the winners.

Some of the most “sought-after” vacation spots, best coastal towns in the country and best beach towns in the South are in ...

Discover all the fun things to do in North Carolina — from cultural landmarks to hidden gems, scenic outdoor escapes, and ...

These beaches are ranked as the best places to soak up the summer sun in South Carolina. Here's where they are located.

Outer Banks ranked No. 14 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 summer list. USA TODAY named ... Choice Awards highlighted the 10 best beaches in North Carolina, with Atlantic Beach taking the ...

Just in time for summer, Dr. Beach has revealed his definitive ranking of the best beaches in the U.S., from the Hamptons to ...

To create our official guide to North Carolina ... Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern is the closest airport to the towns and beaches that make up the Crystal Coast—about ...

Outer Banks ranked No. 14 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 summer list. USA TODAY named Atlantic Beach the top North Carolina beach for summer travel. More beach towns like Duck, Ocracoke ...