tampa bay area has the best beaches in the nation

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by tommy @ 11:37 am

Dr. Beach came out with his top beaches for this year, and the Tampa Bay area can once again claim the best beach in the United States.  Fort DeSoto was named the top beach in the US for 2005, and this year Caladesi Island ranks as America’s Best BeachCaladesi Island is just off the coast of Dunedin.


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Not only that, but Sarasota’s Siesta Public Beach ranked number three in the nation for 2008.  You can find that beach on Siesta Key, just an hour south of Tampa or St. Pete.


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They both look pretty good, huh?

Past Florida winners of Dr. Beach’s list include:

  • 2005 Fort DeSoto Park - North Beach, St Petersburg, Florida
  • 2002 St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, Florida
  • 1995 St. Andrews SRA, Florida
  • 1994 Grayton Beach SRA, Florida
  • 1992 Bahia Honda SRA, Florida

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