Our staff has put together some information on things to do, places to visit and some of our favorite places to dine, shop
and play during your South Walton vacation. Relax in the sunshine, enjoy our beautiful area and create memories that will last a lifetime. The
Emerald Coast is known for fishing and fun…make plans to take advantage of all the area has to offer!
Parasailing
Come soar over the world’s most beautiful beaches!
Anyone can do it…Young, Old, and Physically Challenged!
Panama City Parasail
15201 Front Beach Road
850.234.2122
Fishbone’s Watersports
in Destin
850.650.3381
Swim with Dolphins!
Panama City Beach
850.249.4FUN
Snorkel and Scuba
AJ’S Sea Blaster…Snorkel & Dolphin Cruises
850.837.1166
Scuba Tech Diving and Snorkeling
Headquarters 837-2822
Chuck’s Dive World
678-5001
Wave Runner and Pontoon Boat Rentals
Shell Island Boat Rentals and Tours
850.234.SAIL
Bike Rentals
Big Fish
www.bigfishbikerentals.com
850.231.1343
Fishing Charters
Pelican Adventures
850.650.3825
Shark,, Deep Sea and Bay Fishing, Snorkeling and Dolphin Tours
Dead Fish
Located in Grayton Beach,
850.837.6860
Take a fishing trip without having to get up at 5AM & drive to Destin!
First Shot
www.destinfishingguides.com
850.830.4129
Jack M Up
Destin,
850.543.7386
Charter Fishing and Guide Services; Gulf and Bay Fishing
Crooked Creek
Back Bay Fishing
call 850.830.1850
Where to Dine
Grayton Beach
Pandora’s
Corner of Hwy. 30-A and 283,
231-4102
Prime Rib is the specialty of this popular steak/seafood place.
The Red Bar/Picolo’s of Grayton
70 Hotz Avenue,
231-1008.
They don’t take reservations or credit cards at this institution, but the down home food is worth the wait.
Trattoria Borago
Corner of Hwy. 30-A and 283,
231-9167
Classic Italian with a contemporary twist.
Santa Rosa Beach…Dune Allen
Basmatis Asian Cuisine and Sushi
3295 W. Hwy 30-A,
267-3028
Intimate setting and delicious food. Reservations Recommended.
The Santa Rosa Beach Club (Open to the Public)
4801 W. Hwy 30-A,
267-2305
Open for lunch and dinner, this is one of the only restaurants located directly on the Gulf of Mexico.
Enjoy spectacular Gulf Views and amazing sunsets.
Smiling Fish Café
37 Town Center Loop,
622-3071
Another local favorite for lunch. Located on 30-A in Gulf Place.
Amore
Located on 30-A at Gulf Place above Resort Quest,
267-2202
Hand Tossed Gourmet Pizzas, salads, and hot pressed panini
Inlet Beach
Shades at the Loop
10952 Hwy. 30-A
231-9410
Local Seafood and Land Fare.
Spicy Noodle
13667 E. Emerald Coast Pkwy.
231-0955
Pasta, Pizza, and other Italian Dishes
The Terrace
13741 E. Emerald Coast Pkwy. 231-5202
Mediterranean and Coastal Cuisine
Seaside and Seagrove
Café Spiazzia
2236 E Hwy 30-A,
231-1297
Pizza, Pasta, Seafood with Italian Flair
Café 30-A
1.5 Miles East of Seaside,
231-2166
Contemporary Eclectic Cuisine with an award winning wine list and specialty Martinis.
Reservations Recommended
Bud and Alley’s
2236 E Hwy 30-A,
231-5900
A landmark in Seaside, this waterfront restaurant serves fresh local seafood in a casual atmosphere.
Be sure to check out the Tarpon Bar above the restaurant for Sunset and after dinner drinks.
Reservations Recommended.
Coastal Kids Guide
Pottery To Go
850.596.6361 or 850.236.9349
A unique and creative Paint your own Pottery party that people of ALL ages can appreciate! Birthday parties, Playgroups,
Mom’s Night Out and More!
Stroller Fit
850.819.2842
Exercise with your baby! Have fun and make new friends!
The Zoo of Northwest Florida
850.932.2229
Join us for a Wild Time!
Rock It Lanes
The Shoppes at Edgewater, Panama City Beach,
850.249.2695
Bowling, Billiards, Roller Skating, Arcade, and Grill
Toddler Skate 10AM every Friday ages 2-5 with a blow up jump house
Destin Entertainment Center…Bowling
34876 Emerald Coast Pkwy across from Destin Commons
654-5251
Paint’n Place
Baytowne Wharf in Sandestin,
850.267.6062
A paint your own pottery studio for all ages. From little babies getting their footprints and handprints; a cherished treasure
for life; to creating your own dinnerware.
Artists at Gulf Place
1 Laura Hamilton Blvd.
850.622.0400
Browse and shop our colorful kiosk, visit with the artists.
Florida’s Gulfarium
1010Miracle Srtip Parkway, Ft. Walton;
800.247.8575 or 860.243.9046
Live Marine Shows, Marine Aquariums, Dolphin Interaction, Dolphin Therapy, Birthday Parties, Summer Camp
Gulf World Marine Park
Panama City Beach,
850.234.5271
From comedy and illusions to rock and roll laser lights, Gulf World Marine Park creates memories for your entire family.
Swim with a dolphin and interact with the animals! Gulf World offers special interactive programs such as trainer for a
day and Dolphin Day Camp.
Sand Odyssey
86 Crescent Road, Santa Rosa Beach
850.622.2741
Sandcastle Lessons for families.
Doctors and Family Physicians
Palmetto Family Healthcare Medical Clinic
Located in Blue Mountain Beach, Walk-ins Welcome
Open 10AM to 4PM Monday through Friday
850.622.2055
Coastal Family Practice
Located in Shops of Grayton North
850.231.9286
Seagrove Beach Medical Center
5399 Hwy 30-A by Mailboxes Etc.
850.231.6200
Seafood Markets
Skippers Seafood
130 Old Highway 98, Destin
850.654.2611
Shrimper’s Seafood Market
4444 Hwy 98 W
Santa Rosa Beach
850.267.1159
Goatfeathers
Dune Allen 4042 E CR 30-A
Seagrove
850.231.4004
Childcare and Babysitters
Nanny Penny’s
850.534.0078
Precious Ones Nanny Care
850.376.7704
The Crib Connection- rentals of cribs, highchairs, strollers, joggers, etc.
850.654.8890
Houses of Worship
Call for Hours of Services
Point Washington United Methodist
1290 N. Hwy. 395
850-231-4298
Saint Rita Catholic Church
137 Moll Drive,
Santa Rosa Beach
850-267-2558
Seagrove Baptist
4915 E. Co. Hwy. 30A, Seagrove Beach
850-231-2884
Sunday Morning Beach Service- Worship on the Beach
Ed Walline Park, Hwy. 30A & Hwy. 393,
Santa Rosa Beach
Sunday 8 a.m. Bring a blanket or chair.
South Walton Church of Christ
336 Calle Escada
850-622-3817
Hope Lutheran Church
1477 S.Hwy. 393 (Crosspoint Baptist Church)
850-267-0322
Please contact us if we can assist you with any arrangements for your vacation,
the staff at
Royal Beach & Golf Resorts specialize in
custom tailoring your vacation.
1-866-534-481
stay@royalbeachrentals.com
Local Golf Courses and Tennis Courts
Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club
Dune Allen
850.267.2305
Windswept Dunes
Freeport
850.835.1847
Hombre
Panama City Beach
850.234.6950
Origins
Watersound
850.231.7601
Links
Sandestin
850.267.8144
Raven
Sandestin
850.267.8155
Bluewater Bay
Niceville
850.897.3241
You can play tennis at Rosemary Beach for $18 per person.
Call 850.278.2061.
You can also play tennis at Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club. The fee is $15 plus tax per person.
Call 850.267.2229.
Surf Camp at Watercolor
7 Days/Week Rentals & Private Lessons for Kayaking, Surfing and Snorkeling
Ages 8 to 15
Ryan Devore
850.960.0577
The Beach Butlers
Grocery Shopping and Delivery Service
You enjoy the shore while we stand in line at the store!
Arrive at your vacation retreat to find it fully stocked with the groceries you requested.
Order online at www.thebeachbutlers.com or
call 850.276.0764
Local Grocery Stores
Publix Grocery Store
Located in the Watercolor shopping plaza Co Hwy 395
