The Best Sandbars in the US
A Sandy Piece of Paradise
Sandbars have become the newest obsession among boaters as they provide a unique paradise for both relaxation and social activities.
Some sandbars are hot spots for party-goers, and others are popular among those searching for solitude—and the US has an abundance of both.
What is a sandbar?
Sandbars are narrow stretches of land, or ridges of sand, that are formed in the water by tides or currents. They’re typically shaped like beachfronts, and sit just above the water.
Why are sandbars popular?
Sandbars are popular because their shallow waters are a warm and usually very clear, making them a safe and enjoyable spot to swim and hang out on a hot day.
Here’s 15 of the best sandbars in the US.
Disappearing island
The Disappearing Island sandbar is located between New Smyrna Beach and Ponce Inlet, it connects the north end of Mosquito Lagoon and the Halifax River.
Disappearing Island: Beauty
This stunning piece of paradise only appears at low tide, but offers an impressive view of the ocean, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse, the North Indian River and the Halifax River Junction.