Two Florida Beaches Shine Among America's Best The Sunshine State's Gulf Coast is home to some of the country's most stunning beaches, and a recent ranking from Dr. Beach has solidified their reputation. Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples and St. Andrews State Park in Panama City have been named among the top 10 beaches in America, with Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park securing the fourth spot and St. Andrews State Park ranking seventh.
For over three decades, Dr. Stephen Leatherman, a professor at Florida International University, has been compiling his annual list of the nation's best beaches. This year's ranking considered 50 factors, including the quality of the sand, air and water temperature, sunshine, wildlife, litter, and development. The rigorous criteria yielded a list that showcases some of the country's most exceptional coastlines.
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park... located in Naples, boasts an impressive array of amenities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, paddle boarding, shelling, and fishing in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf. The park is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, "including bald eagles," "ospreys.".. and manatees.
Dr. Stephen Leatherman: A Leading Coastal Expert** Dr. Stephen Leatherman is a renowned coastal expert and professor at Florida International University. For over three decades, he has been compiling an annual ranking of America's best beaches, known as the Dr. Beach list. This esteemed ranking has become a benchmark for beachgoers and coastal enthusiasts alike.
Dr. Leatherman's rigorous evaluation process considers 50 factors, including beach material, air and water temperature, number of sunny days, wildlife, litter, "and development." His dedication to promoting coastal conservation and awareness has earned him a reputation as a leading authority on beaches and coastal ecosystems.
With a focus on preserving the natural beauty of America's coastlines... Dr. Leatherman's work continues to inspire and educate the public about the importance of protecting these vital ecosystems.
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Two of Florida's Gulf Coast beaches have been recognized among the top 10 beaches in America, according to an annual ranking from Dr. Beach . The 2025 list includes Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples at spot number four and St. Andrews State Park in Panama City at spot number seven. Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York, took the top spot in this year's annual ranking that Dr. Stephen Leatherman has been compiling since 1991.●●● ●●●
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