Best Beaches in Tennessee 2025

Your complete guide to the top 49 beaches in Tennessee

Tennessee offers 49 incredible beaches, from pristine lakeshores to secluded coves. Whether you're looking for family fun, world-class surfing, or peaceful relaxation, we've researched every beach to help you find your perfect destination.

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  1. Big Ridge State Park
  2. Big South Fork NR Beach
  3. Booker T. Washington State Park
  4. Boone Lake
  5. Burgess Falls State Park
  6. Caney Fork River Beach
  7. Cedars of Lebanon State Park
  8. Center Hill Lake
  9. Cherokee Lake
  10. Chickasaw State Park

1. Big Ridge State Park

Big Ridge State Park

Discover Big Ridge State Park, a popular spot in Tennessee's South. Perfect for a day of lake fun.

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2. Big South Fork NR Beach

Big South Fork NR Beach

Discover the refreshing river waters of Big South Fork NR Beach in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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3. Booker T. Washington State Park

Booker T. Washington State Park

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Booker T. Washington State Park in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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4. Boone Lake

Boone Lake

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Boone Lake in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, and outdoor fun.

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5. Burgess Falls State Park

Burgess Falls State Park

Discover the refreshing river waters of Burgess Falls State Park in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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6. Caney Fork River Beach

Caney Fork River Beach

Discover the refreshing river waters of Caney Fork River Beach in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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7. Cedars of Lebanon State Park

Cedars of Lebanon State Park

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Cedars of Lebanon State Park in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

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8. Center Hill Lake

Center Hill Lake

Enjoy the refreshing lake waters of Center Hill Lake in Tennessee. A perfect escape for swimming, kayaking, and family fun.

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9. Cherokee Lake

Cherokee Lake

Discover the refreshing lake waters of Cherokee Lake in Tennessee. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, and outdoor fun.

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10. Chickasaw State Park

Chickasaw State Park

Escape to Chickasaw State Park in Tennessee. A favorite local spot for lake swimming and outdoor fun.

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