Beaches in the USA are great for family vacations. Kick back and relax and stick your toes in the sand!

It’s no surprise that families who live in colder parts of the USA flock to America’s beaches throughout the year, especially during the summer months. Don’t worry about crowds. There are plenty of beach destinations in the USA. The only problem you may have is choosing which one to visit.

Are you ready to find out the must-see family beaches in the USA? Here we go…

7 Must-See Family Beaches in the USA

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Alabama

An Alabama beach vacation is the perfect family vacation destination. This gulf state has championship golf courses, white-sand beaches, charter fishing, water sports, and more. Coastal locales include Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Fort Morgan, and Dauphin Island.

You and your family can rent a condo or vacation home or stay in one of the many hotels and resorts that can be found throughout the state. You’ll have easy access to the beach!

Florida

Florida is home to renowned sandy beaches, dreamy resorts, and some of the best attractions found within the USA.  Daytona Beach is one of the must-see family beaches in the USA. There are plenty of hotels and resorts in the area along with vacation rentals such as condos and homes.

Georgia

A family vacation is just peachy when you travel to Georgia!

Jekyll Island is one of the most spectacular family beaches in the USA. Here’s a secret … it’s known as the “best kept secret” in the Southeast. Jekyll Island is an untouched, natural beauty which makes it a unique family vacation destination. There’s plenty to do from lounging on the beach, kayaking, boating, biking, birding, horseback riding, and more. The possibilities are endless.

Jersey Shore

Like it or not, your teenagers may be glued to the TV watching the antics of Snookie, JWoww, Pauly D, and the rest of the cast from MTV’s “Jersey Shore.” The good news is that New Jersey is filled with family-friendly activities such as amusements parks, and, of course, 127 miles of the best glistening beaches in the USA. Visit Sandy Hook and Cape May and take advantage of the warm weather and fun family activities such as festivals, concerts, and more.

North Carolina

Some of the must-see family beaches in the USA can be found within North Carolina. Home to top cities such as Raleigh-Durham and Charlotte, families enjoy North Carolina’s beaches such as the Outer Banks and Ocracoke, where pristine beaches still exist. Relax and let the stress melt away as you relax on the luxurious sands of the Atlantic coast.

South Carolina

A South Carolina beach vacation is perfect for the entire family. The most popular beach destination is Myrtle Beach. With 60 miles of sandy beaches, you’ll like you’re in heaven. There’s plenty to do such golfing, sight-seeing, shopping, dining, and more.  Accommodations include hotels and resorts, vacation home rentals, and motels.

Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach is a must-see family beach destination. Known for its famed boardwalk, golf, and family friendly atmosphere, you’ll want to visit over and over again. Accommodations include rental homes, hotels and resorts, and campgrounds. You and your family will enjoy Virginia Beach activities such as lounging on the beach, surfing the waves, kayaking, shopping, wildlife trails, and more.

It’s a good idea to plan for rainy days. Visit the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center and Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia. See a movie or play a game of Laser Quest. Check out the books at the Central Library or at one of the eight area libraries.

Happy travels!

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A refreshing alternative to the typical family vacation!

As North Myrtle Beach’s  favorite and most innovative vacation rental company, Ocean Drive Beach Rentals strives for perfection in customer service and adding more value to your Grand Strand vacation. We offer competitive pricing and a one-of-a-kind value program for our guests. With our Endless Fun Club, you’ll save real vacation dollars at popular area amusements, restaurants, and shopping!

Our knowledgeable staff has over 50 years of combined experience in the travel industry. We are fully integrated with social media, including Facebook. We’ll go out of our way to make sure yourNorth Myrtle Beachvacation is a memorable one. Surf on over to our website at www.odbeachrentals.com to view over 80 of the Grand Strand’s most prestigious properties.

Ocean Drive BeachRentals

“Your Vacation Rental Authority”™

877-287-2977

www.odbeachrentals.com

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Peppertree Ocean Club, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Peppertree Ocean Club offers a fabulous vacation experience for those who like to relax at the surf’s edge by day and hit up the Grand Strand scene by night. Most units have oceanfront views with private balconies, allowing you to sit back and take in the sweet ocean breeze.

After a day of soaking up the sun, you can find plenty of restaurants, nightclubs and a variety of entertainment just a few blocks away from the resort. The Ocean Club will welcome you to your home away from home any time of year.

For reservations or more information, please call 843-249-1421.

For online reservations, go to www.gofestiva.com.

Peppertree Ocean Club
1908 North Ocean Blvd.
N. Myrtle Beach, SC  29582

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North Beach Realty

North Beach Realty offers 1 – 8 bedroom oceanfront and second row rental properties in North Myrtle Beach. Our high rise condos and beach homes include upscale appointments ensuring a great vacation for you and your family. Rentals include all the comforts of home along with all of the plush touches. We also have a select number of waterway and golf villas in the prestigious Barefoot resort.

Whether you are planning the perfect long weekend or need a long-term or winter rental, contact the courteous professionals at North Beach Realty for information about our condo and beach home rentals.

 

North Beach Realty

1500 Hwy 17 South

North Myrtle Beach, SC  29582

800-274-1105      www.northbeach.com

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Century 21 Thomas Beach Vacations, North Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach, SC.

Take your family’s vacation to the next level with a spacious beach house, luxury villa or oceanfront condominium from Century 21 Thomas Beach Vacations. Choose from one to EIGHT bedrooms and such features as pools, hot tubs, lazy rivers, grills, and hammocks. Our award-winning housekeeping staff makes sure your accommodations are clean and ready for your family and our wonderful guest services staff will be happy to answer questions and provide suggestions.

You’ll find plenty of fun in family-friendly North Myrtle Beach and the Myrtle Beach area… amusement & water parks, professional baseball, championship golf, deep sea fishing, boat rides and more. Specialty shops at Barefoot Landing, Broadway at the Beach, the Mall at Coastal Grande, and Market Commons will let you experience “retail therapy” at its finest. World class entertainment abounds with wonderful shows & concerts at the House of Blues, Alabama Theatre, the Palace, and the Carolina Opry.

866-554-2638   www.nmbvacations.com

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The centerpiece of  North Myrtle Beach!

Whether you are planning a family vacation, a weekend getaway or a corporate meeting, the Ocean Drive Resort Hotel is the perfect beach destination. 

Accommodations include Oceanfront and Oceanview Rooms, Oceanfront Suites, Oceanfront Efficiency Suites and Condo Apartments. Oceanfront efficiency suites are comfortably furnished with either 3 extra large double beds or 1 King and 1 double bed and include fully furnished kitchens, two remote controlled TVs, free wireless internet access and more.

Amenities include a large oceanfront deck with pool, lazy river, whirlpool, tiki bar and grill. Relax in the indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, fitness center, arcade or Dynasty Salon. Sample a delicious breakfast at the OD Café.

Ocean Drive Resort welcomes you and your family to relax and get ready for sun-filled days.

Ocean Drive Beach & Golf Resort

98 North Ocean Boulevard

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina  29582

800-438-9590

www.odresort.com

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Stay where it’s always vacation time! 

The Courtyard by Marriott Myrtle Beach/Barefoot Landing is most conveniently located to Barefoot Landing’s specialty shops, restaurants and nightlife. Plus four championship golf courses are just 1/4 mile away. 

From now until 3/31/12 take a break from it all and enjoy our spacious guest rooms and breakfast for two for just $89/night!

BOOK ONLINE – To book this offer visit the reservations page on Marriott.com/MYRCN and enter promotional code FOO.

Offer subject to availability and some restrictions may apply. Valid through 3/31/12.

Championship golf packages are also available.

Courtyard by Marriott Myrtle Beach/Barefoot Landing

1000 Commons Boulevard

Myrtle Beach,  SC

843-361-1730    877-258-1956

Marriott.com/MYRCN

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