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Things to do in the Florida Gulf Coast
Florida is one of the best places to go on vacation. With its warm climate, sunny beaches, golf courses and exciting nightlife--Florida is a great place. If you add theme parks, turtle watching opportunities and delicious Key Lime Pie to the mix, Florida is a must-see.
What are the top destinations in Florida? Consider visiting Destin, Panama City Beach or Beaches of South Walton. These beach destinations have something for everyone and many things to do.
Top Things to Do in Destin:
- Go parasailing with Just Chute Me!
- Go on an excursion with snorkeling and dolphin sight-seeing
- Visit the shops and restaurants in HarborWalk Village
- Play at the Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
- See the sea lions, turtles, sharks and eels at the Gulfarium
- Lay on the beach during the day and then enjoy the nightlife on the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk
Top Things to Do in Panama City Beach:
- Take a dolphin tour
- Hop on the pirate-themed Sea Dragon excursion as you eat, drink and be merry with your family
- Spend a day at one of Panama City Beach's amusement parks
- Get wet at a the Shipwreck Island water park
- Golf at one of Panama City's many golf courses
- Go scuba diving
Top Things to Do in Beaches of South Walton:
- Take a trip along Scenic Highway 30-A
- Take a stroll down the historic town of DeFuniak Springs
- Rent a bike or a kayak and go exploring
- Spend the day fishing and catch Pompano, Spanish mackerel, Trout or Bluefish
- Visit the Chautauqua Winery for complimentary tours and wine tasting
- Drive to the Eden State Gardens, a mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens
Of course, these are just a few of the many attractions that the Florida Golf Coast has to offer. Destin, Panama City Beach and the Beaches of South Walton are all within an hour of each other, and there are places to stop along the way in Santa Rosa Beach, Grayton Beach and Seagrove Beach.
When visiting the Florida Gulf Coast, relax and enjoy your vacation. There are more than enough activities to keep you busy, but take your time to soak up the sun, shop at the local stores and enjoy the fresh air.
If you are going to be staying in Florida for more than a few days, consider Gulf Coast vacation rentals as alternative accommodations to the typical hotel. For example, there are various golf resorts in Destin, FL , or a Panama City beachfront resort might be a good alternative as well. There are also many beach rentals in Destin Florida as well as Destin Harbor condominium rentals. If you are visiting Florida with your family or with a large group of friends, these alternatives can be less expensive and much nicer. Check out many places to find the lowest price or sign up to have condo deals sent to your email account. There are condos with kitchens, 2-3 private bedrooms, living rooms and balconies for great prices.
Jayna Leach is an expert within the Gulf Coast vacation rental industry. She has experience with Miramar Beach condo rentals and Panama City Beach condominiums.