World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Okaloosa County

Fort Walton Beach is a city in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. Fort Walton Beach is a year round fishing and beach resort. Its busiest time of the year is spring break, while thousands of people flock to the Emerald Coast.

World Directory, Africa, South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town

The four small beaches of Clifton are inter-linked by giant granite boulders and the trendy 4th beach is the busiest with beautiful people playing volleyball, frisbee, strolling or sunbathing. It is wonderfully sheltered here from the summer south-east wind but not many people actually brave the icy water. Yachts, speed boats and jet skis come and play in the bay and it has the atmosphere, if not the warm water, of a Mediterranean resort.

World Directory, North America, United States, California, Marin County

On the beach itself, the sand dollars and limpet shells wash in for the taking. Surfers and boogie boarders often rule the surfline (despite the occasional white shark encounter).

World Directory, North America, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver

English Bay is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, west of the downtown peninsula, which separates the bay from Burrard Inlet connecting to the northwest, and False Creek to the southeast. English Bay Beach, near the city's West End residential neighbourhood, is the most popular sunbathing, swimming, and sunset-watching beach in the downtown Vancouver area.

World Directory, North America, United States, California, San Luis Obispo

Pismo Beach is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. The population was 8,551 at the 2000 census.

World Directory, North America, United States, Oregon, Curry County

Port Orford is a remote fishing village and artist community as well as a retirement town. While the initial appearance of Port Orford lacks the sparkle and flash of bigger cities, visitors soon find that it is as comfortable as an old pair of slippers and has more characters and intrigue than a mystery novel.

World Directory, North America, United States, Washington, Pacific County

Long Beach is a city in Pacific County, Washington, United States. It is the home of Northwestern pop cultural phenomenon Jake the Alligator Man.

World Directory, North America, United States, Florida, Volusia County

New Smyrna Beach is a small quaint town on the Atlantic south of Daytona Beach but within an easy drive of Orlando and Kennedy Space Center.

World Directory, North America, United States, California, San Luis Obispo

Avila Beach is an unincorporated area in San Luis Obispo County, California, USA with a population of 797, located about 160 miles (257 km) northwest of Los Angeles.

World Directory, Oceania, New Zealand, Manawatu-Wanganui, Horowhenua

Waitarere Beach, one of the best-kept secrets of the North Island's west coast is regarded as the place to go when you want to get away from it all. Within easy commuting distance from Wellington (New Zealand's Capital City), and from nearby Palmerston North, Waitarere Beach is an ideal spot for either a weekend getaway or as a permanent residence.

Sourced with thanks from Horowhenua.govt.nz