11 Best Family Beach Vacations in the U.S.

1. Kiawah Island

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2. Outer Banks

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3. Destin

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4. Hawaii - The Big Island

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5. Amelia Island

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6. Hilton Head

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7. Carmel-by-the-Sea

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8. Jekyll Island

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9. St. Augustine

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10. Maui

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11. Monterey

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