LIDO BEACH, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- From young to old, dozens of aspiring sand architects used just their hands, some water and lots of sand to create a land of towering sand castles and Nassau County ...

Sometimes the sand castle is just that—a beach-built model of medieval architecture. But when the pros get involved, it can become so much more. Here are some of the most innovative and ...

Martin Wippel / Flickr Vacationers usually travel to Caribbean beaches for the clear water and smooth sand, but some travelers venture to Maho Beach, St. Maarten for a different experience.

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KOIN) — Weather was not an issue for the 60th Cannon Beach Sand Castle contest that brings master builders and kids to the Oregon coast each year.

CANNON BEACH, Ore.—On a recent weekend, sand creatures were sprawled across this Pacific Coast beach. There were sea horses by a giant squid, with an "Attackin' Kraken" sea monster nearby, along ...

Simpson Bay Resort, Marina & Spa in St. Maarten is home to 272 spacious suites and 83 two-bedroom villas. All accommodations are decorated in vibrant tropical hues and come equipped with kitchens ...

Put on your artist’s beret, grab your shovel and bucket, and get over to Crown Memorial State Beach on Saturday, June 21, for Alameda’s 57th Annual Sand Castle and Sand Sculpture Contest. It ...

OGUNQUIT — Beach bums, sunbathers and boogie boarders had some company at the Ogunquit Main Beach Saturday as nearly 50 contestants in the Parks and Recreation Sand Castle contest cast their ...

Strong winds have caused sand to pile up into a 4ft-high "cliff" on a beach in Pembrokeshire. Photographer Gillian Mackay spotted the unusual scenes when she was at Tenby's Castle Beach on Monday.