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Hot town, summer in the city...
Hot days, cool water...it's time for the beach!

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Beaches are all about families.  Think back to your early memories of the beach with your family.

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What's a favorite pasttime of many beachgoers?  Surfing, of course!  Catch a wave!!!

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Part of what makes the beach so interesting is the variety of sea life that washes up on the shore.  Here is a sand dollar.

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Another unique find is the seafan, a treasure from way down below in the waters.

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He might look mean, but he's an old softie!  (On the inside--on the outside, he's a hearty crustacean!) Watch for hermit crabs, and if you really like them, take one home!
 

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During low tide, waves roll gently onto the shore, bringing treasures like the ones seen above...

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Hiking through the sand to the faraway water is always such an adventure...

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Seagulls or sandcastles?  Which are in more abudance at the beach?  You decide--but whatever you do, hide your lunch!

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Don't feel like looking like the lobster you will have for dinner later in the day?  Unwind by the shore underneath this colorful umbrella...

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Seashells are the best part of digging through the sand!  Look at all the pretty colors and shapes seashells come in.

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Click on this picture to find the treasures that lie underneath the clear turquoise water.