Things to Do
Panama City Beach
This 27-mile long beach offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy such as swimming, snorkeling, dolphin-spotting parasailing and jet skiing.
Pier Park
Welcome to Pier Park, located in the heart of the world’s most beautiful beaches. Among the 124 stores, Pier Park features Target, Forever 21, Dillards, JCPenneys and Marshalls. Our outdoor property boasts many dining and entertainment options: A movie at the Grand IMAX Theater… dinner, drinks, and dueling pianos at Dave & Busters…or live music at Tootsies. Pier Park serves the surrounding Panama City Beach, Panama City and 30A communities and has stores ranging from jewelry to women’s clothing to home décor. Pier Park is proud to be a premier shopping destination to locals and visitors alike. The team here would like to welcome you, and we hope you visit us soon!
Shell Island
Ride the shuttle from Panama City Beach to Shell Island, where you can stroll along miles of white and soft sand as you spot dolphins frolicking and pelicans fishing from afar. Alternatively, make the most of your trip to the island by renting a pontoon boat to tour the area at your own pace. Swim in teal-blue waters, and don’t miss the peaceful Saint Andrew Bay on the other side of the island. Pack food, water, sunscreen, and other necessary supplies, as there are no amenities available.
Zoo World Zoological Park
Home to over 350 animals and 259 species of plants, this popular zoo is a great family outing.
Conservation Park
This is one of the best parks if you visit. It has so many Trails to choose from. There is an easy Green 1.7-mile trail that you can walk or bike, It has a section of Boardwalk and mostly flat terrain to navigate over. The other trails range from 4 miles to 11.2 miles. Also with Boardwalks, ponds, and wetlands. they are all very easy and well-marked. This park also has a large parking area with restrooms, water fountains, and maps. We highly recommend this park for a visit and you might get lucky and see the gator in the pond or a turtle laying eggs like.
Panama City Beach Winery
FRESH FROM FLORIDA! We offer award winning 100% real fruit wine. WINE SO DELICIOUS, TASTINGS ARE FREE. Many of our wines are featured yearly at Epcot's Food & Wine Festivals. We let you select the wine you want to taste. Pick from Mango, Key Lime, Guava, Honeydew, Passion Fruit, Blueberry, Blackberry, and more. Winery is located across the street from the magnificent beach!!! We are in the corner of the St. Thomas Square shopping area. HOLIDAY HOURS: Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, July 4th
Gulf World Marine Park
Our daily shows featuring Dolphins, Sea Lions, Reptiles, Tropical Birds and other furry animals will amaze you. Pay one price and see all the shows and explore our indoor and outdoor tropical gardens showcasing penguins and sea turtles. Our stingray petting pool is always a popular activity during your visit. Take the opportunity to feed the stingrays at our Stingray Bay! Parking is free and we are open rain or shine. We offer many ways for you to get up close and personal with our animals. You can make a reservation for any of our interactive programs. Our Swim with a Dolphin program is a great opportunity to enter our million-gallon dolphin habitat and get eye to eye with these fantastic animals. You can even choose between two different species of dolphins! The Meet and Greet programs we offer are with many different types of animals, you'll find one you'll love.
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
Plunge, ride, whirl, dunk, swim - whew! At the end of your day at Shipwreck Island, you'll be exhilarated, exhausted and soaked. Visit our tropical themed water park in Panama City Beach, Florida. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. Our Rapid River Run was built by us, to give you a different ride every time. The Great Shipwreck is also a one-of-a-kind attraction. It's a zip line from a shipwrecked Spanish Galleon into 8.5 feet of water. You'll only find them at Shipwreck Island Waterpark on Panama City Beach, Florida.
Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure
GO-KARTS, MINIATURE GOLF & MORE. Swampy Jack’s WONGO Adventure is a hybrid amusement park-family entertainment center located in Panama City Beach, Florida. Our small, but heavily themed park highlights Swampy Jack’s world travels. Swampy Jack offers the newest and most unique go-kart experience anywhere. Think Mario Kart video game meets electric go-karts on the interactive outdoor go-kart track of our Marrakesh Road Rally. The Ruins miniature golf is scenic in the day, glowing at night and fun all the time. The Blue Hole is about as funky and surreal a bumper car experience as you will find. The Swamp Ape is our signature attraction, from the 25’ tall photo-bombing Swamp Ape outside to the scramble of lights, music, and fog inside, this ride will have you wondering what just happened, and wanting more of the same.
Panama City Diving
We offer scuba classes and dive charters for all skill levels from novice to divemaster. If you’ve never been scuba diving our Discover Scuba Class is a great way to get introduced to the sport. We offer guided shore dives for certified divers. For the more adventurous spirits, our charters going the shipwrecks offshore are great for divers who want to see sights less traveled to.
Dolphin and Snorkel Tours
Dolphin And Snorkel Tours is a educational tour company for people who do not want to be in big groups of people and love and respect wildlife. Our boat never exceeds 6 guests per tour. Although the Bottlenose Dolphins are the main attraction, we also show you all kinds of local wildlife.
SkyWheel Panama City Beach
SkyWheel Panama City Beach is a full entertainment venue featuring an 18-hole mini golf course and the SkyWheel, an observation wheel that stands nearly 200 ft. tall. SkyWheel is open all year long and promises an unforgettable, unique experience for children and adults of all ages.
Gator Country Alligator Park
Gator Country Alligator Park at Airboat Adventures is home to one of the most incredible alligators you will ever come face to face with! "BUBBA" is our 7ft, 15 year old, voice and hand command trained American Alligator! To our knowledge...truely a "one of a kind". "Bubba" has been raised since birth by his owner and trainer David and we are proud to have them both for the most incredible show you will find anywhere featuring an alligator! This is an absolute "DO NOT MISS" on your vacation to Panama City Beach!
David's New Orleans Style Cafe & Sno-balls
New Orleans Style Sno-Balls, Beignets & Café au Lait, Po-Boys on real French bread, Nathan's Hot Dogs, Red Beans & Rice, Shrimp Etouffee, Jambalaya, & Gumbo rotating daily all served in a family friendly location conveniently located in the center of Panama City Beach.
Señor Frog's Panama City Beach
CUISINES - Bar, Pub
Meals - Lunch, Dinner
FEATURES - Reservations, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Table Service
The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House
The Back Porch Seafood and Oyster House has been serving Gulf seafood, raw oysters and ice cold beer since 1974. We were the first to serve chargrilled Amberjack along the Gulf Coast. Stop by The Back Porch for a great meal, fantastic Gulf views and an unpretentious atmosphere that will take you back in time. We hope to see you soon!
Muy Wayne O's
Muy Wayne O's is a Tex-Mex Grill & Cantina with a beachside atmosphere located in Panama City Beach, Florida, 32413 at the corner of hwy 79 and front beach rd, look for the big bright yellow roof! Best food on the beach, True Story! Please join us for breakfast, you won't be disappointed!!
Andy’s Flour Power
CUISINES - American, Cafe
Special Diets - Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch, Drinks
FEATURES - Takeout, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Live Music, Waterfront, Jazz Bar
Back Porch Seafood & Oyster
The Back Porch Seafood and Oyster House has been serving Gulf seafood, raw oysters and ice cold beer since 1974. We were the first to serve chargrilled Amberjack along the Gulf Coast.
Firefly
Panama City Beach SUP is a local, family owned, small business offering Stand Up Paddleboard Rentals, Tours, and Fishing Charters. Free pick up & delivery anywhere on the Beach!
