The best beaches for a long weekend trip from NYC

And a 4-part itinerary for one incredible trek through Japan ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Matador Outdoor]( [Bar Harbor, Maine]( The Best Beaches for a Long Weekend Trip From New York City Hi all, Outside New York City, the beach takes on various forms. Choose from lively port towns with bustling boardwalks and Atlantic islands that feel more serene. Head upstate, and it’s possible to sun on sandy shores of freshwater lakes or float down rivers on their way out to sea. The best part? New York’s go-to beach getaways are only a few hours away, and sometimes, you can take public transit to get there. From Maine to Maryland and everywhere in between, here are [ten dynamic waterfront retreats]( where you can leave the city grind behind and set your clock to beach time. [WHERE TO GET YOUR BEACH ON]( [GuideGeek]( Outdoor Uncover new ways to explore your world. [Japan]( A 4-Part Itinerary for One Incredible Trek Through Japan Epitomizing a deep cultural reverence for nature, Japan holds one of only two UNESCO-designated pilgrimage routes in the world. [READ MORE]( [Wright’s Beach to Goat Rock Beach, Kortum Trail, Sonoma Coast]( The Most Stunning Places To Hike in California This Fall Fall is simply the best time to explore California. [READ MORE]( [Close to Santiago hikes]( 6 Hikes Near Santiago, Chile, That Are Just as Dramatic as Patagonia You’ll find plenty of hikes near Santiago that lead to rocky valleys or turquoise waterfalls and are suitable for whatever type of adventurer you are. [READ MORE]( [Huttopia Paradise Springs]( This So-Cal Glamping Resort Feels a World Away From LA's Urban Chaos Huttopia Paradise Springs offers high-end tent sites with amenities, including a pool, on-site restaurant, and easy access to hiking trails. [READ MORE]( Outdoor On Film Inspiration for the adventurous traveler on YouTube. [YouTube Channel Latest]( [Batroun]( The Most Underrated Beach Town in Lebanon [WATCH NOW]( [Safari]( All the Animals I Saw in South Africa [WATCH NOW]( FOLLOW US AND FIND YOUR NEXT #TRAVELSTOKE [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [TikTok]( [Pinterest]( [Custom]( [Update your email frequency and topic preferences here](. [Unsubscribe from our newsletter]( - we'll be here when you need us! Copyright © 2023 Matador Network, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Matador Network, PO Box 7775, Suite 40021, San Francisco, CA 94120, United States