Lanikai Beach in Hawaii has proudly taken the top spot for the United States, landing at No. 14 overall. Known for its clear turquoise waters and powdery white sands, Lanikai Beach was the first U ...

Key Highlight: While popular, Lanikai Beach sees fewer crowds than Waikiki Beach and is equally beautiful. Travel about 15 miles northeast of downtown Honolulu to the Windward Coast and you'll ...