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Coastal Towns in New England: Top 13 Most Unique Spots

Couple enjoying the view in Ogunquit of the Atlantic Ocean

Coastal New England looks perfect in your mind’s eye. It does in mine, at least. Especially mid-winter. Seafoam houses. Little harbors full of boats. A beach bag tossed in the backseat as you go from town to town. In your…

Greenwich CT Beaches: Top 4 Most Unique Spots

A line of Adirondack chairs facing the sunset and Island Beach at Greenwich Point Park

A recent guest tried to go to one of the local beaches without checking with us first. And they dealt with the embarrassment of being turned away! Nobody tells you that Greenwich CT beaches have some of the strictest access…

Long Island Beaches: Top 23 Most Unique Spots

Robert Moses State Park, one of the best Long Island beaches

Beach lovers, Long Island is your happy place. With miles of stunning coastlines and sandy shores, one of these Long Island beaches is for you. Whether you want a peaceful retreat or a fun family day, read on for some…

Beaches Near NYC: Top 23 Most Unique Spots

Coney Island Boardwalk and Beach, one of the best public beaches near NYC

Need to escape the hustle and bustle of NYC? Memorial Day weekend kicks off beach season, and boy, do we have some gems nearby. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, a camping trip, or just need to cool off, these…

Best Connecticut beaches: the top 32 most beautiful

footsteps in the sand at one of the best Connecticut beaches

Even before movies like Jaws, New England was known for its beaches. Though not necessarily Connecticut beaches. To be fair, there’s a lot of competition in southern New England. Some of the most well-known beaches and beach communities in the…

Beaches Near Greenwich, CT: Top 8 Most Unique Spots

adirondack chairs viewing long island sound at sunset on one of the best beaches near greenwich ct

Ah, the beaches in Greenwich CT: Sandy beaches with stunning views, breathtaking sunsets, tons of activities and a place to relax and watch the world roll by. Nothing says summer like stretching out on the sand, listening to crashing waves,…