Summer is just around the corner and you might be dreaming of a seaside vacation. Good news. Vacations can be much cheaper than you think.
DIVEIN Travel has released its latest research highlighting popular beach destinations for budget travelers. To create the rankings, the team looked at things like food and beverage prices and the median cost for a six-night stay for two people, to find the best beaches at the best prices for spring and summer travel. Calculated based on elements.
After considering all the data, our team named Michigan's Twelve Mile Beach as our top choice for a budget beach trip.
“Twelve Mile Beach emerges as the most budget-friendly option, offering unparalleled value with the lowest average hotel cost of just $464.31 for a six-night stay,” the researchers wrote in their findings. and shared it with the team. travel + leisure. Here, travelers can “enjoy a meal for about $20 and a beer for $7.50 while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of the Michigan coast,” the researchers added.
As you might expect, this beach is 19 miles long and is a great place for sunbathing and picnicking, according to the National Park Service. However, it also noted that visitors should “be prepared for long steps leading from the cliff to the beach.” Puppies are also welcome as long as they are kept on a leash.
Following Twelvemile Beach is Mustang Island State Park in Texas, which took second place thanks to affordable hotels averaging $476.94 for a six-night stay. And in third place is Wrightsville Beach in North Carolina, where travelers can expect a hotel stay for $636.70.
Coast Guard Beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, came in fourth with a six-night stay of $651.70, while Sand Beach in Acadia National Park, Maine, topped the list with an average hotel price of $796.67.
At the other end of the spectrum, Honokalani Beach on the Hawaiian island of Maui ranks as the most expensive, but honestly, it's worth saving up to see this gorgeous place in person someday.
Need more beach inspiration? Check out the 26 most beautiful beaches on Earth and start planning your vacation.
