beachside

Along the sand

Beachside describes something located at or near a beach, typically as an adjective modifying places where people vacation or relax: a beachside resort, beachside dining.

It can also function as a noun referring to the area adjacent to a beach: We spent the afternoon on the beachside.

The word evokes leisure, coastal living, and proximity to sand and surf.

setting

oceanfront

Land bordering the sea

dunes · palm trees · boardwalk · cove · bay · lagoon · harbor · marina · cliffs · waves

Categories
Opposites
proximity to coast/water

beachsideinland

Away from the coast

interior · landlocked · midland · hinterland · upcountry

terrain/environment type

beachsidemountainside

Sloping face of peak

hillside · alpine · desert · countryside · woodland

Phrases
Family

side, beach, seaside, seashore, beaches, shoreline, beachfront, beachcomber, beachwear

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G