As summer fades, check out these beach photos from our Destinations Photo Contest

Soak up the sun with these beach photos from our Destinations Photo Contest.

Our Destinations Travel Photo Contest hosted some wonderful photos taken by travelers such as YOU! From wildlife to waterfalls, sunsets to mountains, peaceful farms to bustling big cities, we saw it all!

Take a look at just a small sampling of some of the great photos of beaches we received, and that are among our editors’ many favorites. (Captions are written by the photographers.)