New York draws tourists from different parts of the world. Besides popular tour attractions such as the Statue of Liberty, the famous Empire State Building, Washington Square Park, New York Botanical Garden and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the city has a number of popular beach tour spots.

Orchard Beach

is perfect for holiday makers and weekend revelers. The beach is an extension of the Pelham Bay Park and has everything from play areas, food joints and picnic spots to a well maintained parking lot, restrooms and basketball and volleyball courts.

Plum Beach

Located in Brooklyn, this beach gets its name from the wild beach plums that grow around the area. People generally visit this beach in summer when the area comes alive with kite boarding activities.

Manhattan Beach

flanked by the Sheepshead Bay and Atlantic Ocean the beach is located near a heavily populated area and is good for beach hikes, walks and sunbathing.

Water Taxi Beach

attracts tourists during summer. The beach gets its name from the New York Water Taxi company that operated its services from the region for a while.

New Dorp Beach

is an extension of a lovely beach park area dotted with walking trails and old trees.

The Coney Island Beach

located in Brooklyn is famous for the ‘Mermaid Parade’ that is held in June every year.

Brighton Beach

is located close to the Coney Island and has a great boardwalk.

The Wolfe’s Pond Beach

is a great favorite with tourists, especially because of the wildlife preserve located close by.