Find Your Perfect Little Beach Town

These hamlets embody the spoils of summer by the sea, from surfer haunts to "Old Florida" isles.

The Upscale Escape
Photo: Shelly Strazis

The Upscale Escape

Alys Beach, FL
Pop. Under 100 homes, but growing!

When this architectural dreamscape emerged on Highway 30A, North Florida's buffet of great beach towns gained a distinctly different model of New Urbanism. Its Mediterranean-white buildings echo powdered-sugar sand, offset by bright turquoise waters. Beaches don't get prettier than this.


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