The Beach Bar Bum has been on a mission — scouring coastlines, sampling cocktails, and chronicling the world’s greatest beach bars so that the next great beach vacation starts with bestbeachbars.com.
We’ve hit 1,000+ listings and we’re just getting started.
If you own or manage a beach bar, tiki bar, waterfront watering hole, or any establishment where the drinks are cold and the vibe is right — we want you in the directory.
And right now? It’s completely free.
Every day, travelers search for the best beach bars in their next destination. Bestbeachbars.com is built to be the resource they find — a comprehensive, curated directory covering the US coastline, the Caribbean, and beyond.
A listing on Best Beach Bars puts your bar in front of:
What You Get Today — At No Cost
Every bar that joins the directory now receives a free standard listing that includes:
No credit card. No commitment. No catch.
We’re building the world’s most comprehensive beach bar directory and we want your bar to be part of it from the beginning.
We’re Building Something Bigger
We’re not stopping at a simple directory. Best Beach Bars is growing into the go-to platform for beach bar discovery worldwide — and we’re building premium features to match.
Early listers will have first access to enhanced options including:
🏆 Featured Placement — appear at the top of search results in your area
📸 Enhanced Photo Galleries — showcase your bar with a full image gallery
⭐ “Best Beach Bars Certified” Badge — a mark of distinction that tells visitors your bar has been vetted and endorsed
📣 Social Media Features — get spotlighted on our growing Instagram and social channels
📊 Listing Analytics — see how many people are finding and clicking your listing
🎯 Promotional Opportunities — seasonal features, regional roundups, and editorial coverage
Bars that list for free today will be first in line when premium features launch — and we’ll reward our early adopters.