Florida’s Siesta Beach Named Best in the U.S.

by | Mar 3, 2025 | Miami News | 0 comments

Spring break is almost here, and if you’re searching for the perfect beach getaway, Florida has some of the best in the world!

TripAdvisor recently ranked Siesta Beach as the best beach in the U.S. and fourth best globally. With over 8,500 reviews and a 4.5-star rating, this Sarasota gem continues to impress visitors with its soft, white sand and stunning views. Last year, it was ranked second in the U.S. and ninth worldwide.

Florida dominated TripAdvisor’s list of the Top 20 U.S. Beaches this year, including:

  • #6 Clearwater Beach – Clearwater
  • #9 Bahia Honda State Park – Big Pine Key
  • #11 Sombrero Beach – Marathon
  • #14 St. Andrews State Park – Panama City Beach
  • #15 Fort Lauderdale Beach – Fort Lauderdale
  • #19 Panama City Beach – Panama City
  • #20 Henderson Beach State Park – Destin

Although Siesta Beach was Florida’s only global contender, Playa Varadero in Cuba earned sixth place worldwide, standing out with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters.

For the full list of the best beaches in the world, visit TripAdvisor.