Friday, December 23, 2005

Top 10 Beaches of America by 5 polls

Top 10 Beaches from the online survey by www.yahoo.com

1. Waikiki, Hawaii
2. Key West, Florida
3. Miami, Florida
4. Tampa Bay, Florida
5. Santa Barbara, California
6. Daytona, Florida
7. Kaanapali, Hawaii
8. Panama City, Florida
9. Newport, California
10. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Waikiki Beach

Top 10 Beaches poll from www.drbeach.org

1. Fort DeSoto Park - North Beach, St Petersburg, Florida - National Winner
2. Ocracoke Island, Outer Banks, North Carolina
3. Hanalei Bay, Kauai, Hawaii
4. Caladesi Island State Park, Clearwater, Florida
5. Fleming Beach, Maui, Hawaii
6. Coast Guard Beach, Californiape Cod, Massachusetts
7. Coronado Beach, San Diego, Californialifornia
8. Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Florida
9. Main Beach, East Hampton, New York
10. Hamoa Beach, Maui, Hawaii

Top 10 Beaches poll from www.tripspot.com

1. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Florida
2. Hanalei Beach, Hawaii
3. Kaanapali, Hawaii
4. Wailea, Hawaii
5. Caladesi Island State Park, Florida
6. Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
7. Hamoa Beach, Hawaii
8. East Hampton Beach, New York
9. Cape Florida SRA, Florida
10. Hanauma Bay, Hawaii

Top 10 Beaches poll from www.ired.com (Discovery's Travel Channel)

1.Kapalua, Hawaii
2.South Beach, Florida
3.Hilton Head, South Carolina
4.Panama City, Florida
5.Santa Barbara, Californialifornia
6.Provincetown, Massachusetts
7.Waikiki, Hawaii
8.Cape May, New Jersey
9.Venice Beach, Californialifornia
10.South Padre Island, Texas

Top 10 Beaches poll from www.americasbestonline.net

1.Bahia Honda State Park, Florida
2.Hapuna Beach, Hawaii
3.Fort Desoto Park, Florida
4.Hulopo'e Beach, Hawaii
5.St Joseph Peninsula State Park, Florida (Cape San Blas)
6.Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
7.Kailua Beach, Hawaii
8.Caladesi Island State Park, Florida
9.Hamoa Beach, Hawaii
10.Cumberland Island, Georgia

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1 Comments:

At 7:24 PM, Blogger David McRee, --BeachHunter said...

Dr. Beach has now come out with his 2006 list.
1. Fleming Beach Park, Maui, Hawaii
2. Caladesi Island State Park, Dunedin, Florida
3. Ocracoke Island, Outer Banks, North Carolina
4. Coopers Beach, Southampton, New York
5. Hanalei Beach, Kauai, Hawaii
6. Main Beach, East Hampton, New York
7. Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
8. Coronado Beach, San Diego, California
9. Hamoa Beach, Maui, Hawaii
10. Barefoot Beach Park, Bonita Springs, Florida

I wasn't too thrilled with his 2005 pick of Fort Desoto as number one in the nation, but I do think he picked two very deserving Florida beaches in 2006, Caladesi Island and Barefoot Beach.
David McRee - BeachHunter.net

 

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