As another heat wave hits Connecticut, where better to be than the beach? Those lucky to spend time on the coast enjoyed some of the warmest water of the summer.

Multiple drownings have been recorded in recent weeks along the northeastern South Carolina coastline. Here’s how those numbers compare to previous years, and if rip currents are actually worse in the ...

There is no charge to compete or watch the Belmar Sandcastle Contest, and admission to 18th Avenue beach will be free during ...

Karyn Litwack Forman, who co-owns The Cone snack shack at Scusset Beach in Sandwich with her daughter, Brooke, announces Ice ...

A great surf spot works for boarders and spectators alike. The waves are killer, and so are the views from shore. And once ...

While tourists flock to better-known North Carolina beaches, savvy locals have long treasured Freeman Park as their personal paradise – a place where nature still calls the shots and commercial ...

When I reach Elin Hilderbrand on a recent sunny afternoon, she’s in her happy place: a Nantucket beach. I hear waves rolling ...

Make the most of your next beach day with expert-approved sandals that prioritize comfort, durability and style all while keeping you cool and dry.

In peak vacation season, many of the continent’s most desirable getaways are becoming places to get away from.

Freeman Park Beach in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, is exactly that kind of magical spot. This stunning coastal gem sits at the northern tip of Pleasure Island, where the mighty Cape Fear River ...

A day at the beach or pool is a great way to beat the summer heat—but it can also be risky if you're not careful.

As the summer heat intensifies, zoos across the U.S. are implementing their cooling plans to ensure animals remain safe and healthy.