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Best Beaches to Visit on the East Coast | Alexis Azria
The Eastern seaboard of the United States is one of the world’s most diverse and beautiful stretches of land. With so many great beaches to choose from, it can be challenging to decide where to go. We have compiled a list detailing some of the best beaches on East Coast.
Cape May’s beaches are family friendly, clean, and close to restrooms and food. They run approximately 2.5 miles parallel to Beach Avenue and are within walking distance from most accommodations. You will need to purchase a beach tag for Cape May City beaches from 10am — 5pm, Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day if you are 12 and older. Tags are available weekdays at City Hall Tax Office (643 Washington Street) and any beach entrance during the summer. Beach tags are free for active military personnel and veterans. An evening flag ceremony is held at Sunset Beach daily at 7pm from Memorial Day Weekend through August, and at 6pm on Saturdays in September. And families should visit the Cape May lighthouse.
With its many hotels, dining and fun activities for families, the Oceanfront is where the action is. Live music, street performers, outdoor cafes, the popular marina, and their famous three-mile boardwalk make Virginia Beach a fun destination for children. At…