Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

atmosphere and convenience to determine the best California beaches. Want to add your 2 cents? Vote for your favorite California beach below. SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No What stands out about ...

most of the best places to surf in California offer a little something for everyone. Each spot has its own appeal, from the history of Malibu, to the high-energy contests at Huntington Beach, to ...

These islands, beach towns, and resorts will make you feel like you're on a tropical vacation without leaving the country. Best tourist destination: Key West, Florida Underrated hidden gem ...

We found the 15 best beaches in the world to visit right now. We looked at tropical climates and only included beach destinations that are hot right now — no diss to the Hamptons or the French ...

Before you start planning your next California vacation, keep reading to see which beaches top U.S. News' Best California Beaches list. (Getty Images)| Santa Cruz's Natural Bridges State Beach is ...