Top 10 Best Beaches in New England
Consisting of six states, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut, New England is a region in the northeastern corner of the United States of America. There are numerous wonderful beaches in the region, which attract thousands of tourists from different parts of the world, including other states of the US. Beach lovers prefer visiting New England because they can easily find warm water for swimming there. Some parts of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and western Massachusetts possess a humid continental climate; whereas, winters in this region are usually longer and colder than other parts of the US.
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Horseneck Beach, Westport, Massachusetts
Located at the eastern Rhode Island Sound and the western mouth of Buzzards Bay, it is one of the most popular beaches in New England. It offers mild surfing points as well as lifeguards, some sea weed and slight undertow.
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South Beach, Katama
It is a steep, sandy, but extremely beautiful beach in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard. It is an ideal place for body surfing. You can also take a long walk on the sandy beach from Katama/South Beach.
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Town Beach, West Island, Fairhaven, Mass
This beach offers amazing swimming opportunities in calm waters. However, swimming is more enjoyable when the tides are high.
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First Beach, Newport, Rhode Island
This beach is very close to downtown Newport, which makes it very approachable. It is also suitable for swimming lovers.
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Second Beach
Second Beach is located in Middletown, Rhode Island. On the way to the Second Beach, you will come across many beautiful scenes. This is a wonderful beach for surfing, swimming or taking sunset walks..
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Truro & Wellfleet, Cape Cod
The water in this beach is very cold but it is a wonderful place for relaxing and surf-fishing.
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Nantasket Beach, Hull, Mass
Located at the south of Boston, Nantasket Beach is easily approachable for people who use metro in the Boston area.
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Rockport, Cape Ann, Mass
Rockport is an extremely beautiful beach. There are many lobster restaurants and whale-watch cruises here.
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Moshup, Martha’s Vineyard
Moshup offers uninterrupted sandy beaches for long walks and soaking the sun.
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Nauset Beach, Orleans
Nauset Beach is considered to be a perfect Cape Cod beach, with amazing sand dunes and seals off shore.