For Toni Concepcion, it's the white sands and gentle summerlike breezes that call her to Southampton’s Coopers Beach when the weather warms up. "The temperature is just different here," Concepcion ...

A blue and sunny day at Coopers Beach in the village of Southhampton, New York When it comes to beaches, Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman is a certified expert. The scientist, author, professor, and director ...

An entrance to Cooper's Beach in Southampton, New York—which was named the best beach in the U.S. in a new report. What are the best beaches in the U.S.? Just in time for summer, Stephen Leatherman, a ...

New York’s Coopers Beach named America’s best as environmental concerns knock three U.S. beaches off Dr. Beach’s annual top 10 list. California’s Coronado Beach has suffered elevated bacteria levels ...

Just in time for the long weekend, we have a winning beach destination for you. According to a coastal scientist, it's the best in the U.S. And it's only about 4 hours from here. Coastal Scientist ...

Looking for a Hamptons fix? We're spotting sunbathers, celebrities and more on the East End all summer long. Credit: Alexandra Moreo The Skon family, of Tarrytown, pose for a photo on Coopers Beach in ...

Coopers Beach in Southampton takes the top spot in Dr. Beach’s 2025 rankings, praised for its soft sand, sweeping dunes, and luxe appeal. When it comes to beaches, Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman is a ...