Papakōlea Beach on the Big Island gets its stunning emerald hue from a mineral called olivine. Papakōlea Beach isn’t your typical beach. Commonly referred to as “Green Sand Beach,” the stretch of ...

Hawaii's coastline is legendary, drawing millions of visitors every year who dream of soft sand and crystal-clear waters.

When it comes to beaches, Hawaii plays in the big leagues. These islands have mastered the art of the shoreline, offering up an array of sandy escapes that range from cinematic drama to pure, ...

Four Hawaii beaches are in this year’s top 10 list from Dr. Beach, but it was a beach in New York that got the No. 1 ranking. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen Leatherman, and he’s been sharing his annual best ...

Hawaii beaches dominated Dr. Beach’s 2025 list of the country’s top 10 beaches, with four beaches featured: Wailea, Poipu, Kaunaoa and Lanikai. Every year, Florida professor Stephen “Dr. Beach” ...

(NEXSTAR) – Stephen Leatherman, the coastal scientist and professor known as “Dr. Beach,” has revealed his picks for the top beaches of 2025. This year, a beach on Long Island in New York topped the ...