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Top 5 Panama City Beach Attractions |
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Shell
Island Excursions
Shell
Island is a natural, undeveloped island which lies between the
Gulf of Mexico and St. Andrews Bay and is located in Bay County,
Florida (Panama City - Panama City Beach). It's home to one
of the world's highest concentrations of bottle-nosed dolphins,
and the island's pristine beauty and abundant wildlife make
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Pier Park Shopping / Restaurant / Entertainment Complex
Pier Park is located just across
from the beach at the City Pier and fronts both Back Beach Road and Front Beach Road. Pier Park is the largest shopping/dining/entertainment venue in Northwest Florida with over 1 million square feet of shops, restaurants, movie theaters, etc.. This open air pedestrian friendly mall includes visitor favorites like Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, the Back Porch, Guy Harvey's Island Grill, Ron Jon Surf Shop, a 16 screen movie theater, the Hofbrau beer garden in addition to several large chain stores (Target, JCPenney, etc.) and many smaller local retailers. |
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Gulf
World Marine Park
This
long time family favorite was renovated in 2000 and now offers
even more opportunities for getting up close and personal with
the animals. Offers an opportunity for both entertainment and
education for everyone in the family. |
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Shipwreck
Island Water Park
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the Gulf Coast's #1 water park Panama City Beach, Florida's
Shipwreck Island Water Park is just what you need to get you
and your family away from the beach, but still splash in the
sun! Panama City Beach's only major water park, located just
across the street from Miracle Strip amusement park.
Shipwreck Island
Water Park
12000 Front Beach Rd.
1 800 538-7395 |
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Zoo
World Zoological and Botanical Park
More
than 350 animals, including rare and endangered creatures,
are displayed in Zoo World Zoological and Botanical Park on
Front Beach Road in Panama City Beach. Big cats, reptiles,
orangutans and other primates are all part of the entertaining
and educational experience at this unusual zoo, an active
participant in The Species Survival Plan. SSP was established
in 1980 by international zoological authorities for the purpose
of protecting the world's most severely endangered animal
species. Petting Zoo.
Zoo
World
9008 Front Beach Road
(850) 230-1243 |
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Popular Panama City Beach Vacation Attractions |
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Audubon
Island
A
little strip of land, the creation of a dredging project,
right in the middle of commercial shipping traffic that
became such a natural 'hotspot' for seabirds that the governor
of Florida designated the little island as 'Audubon Island
Wilderness Preserve'.Gulls, skimmers and hundreds of brown
pelicans make this their nesting site. Bird watchers will
want to take your boat or a charter over to this most interesting
place near Hathaway Bridge. It's for the birds!
(850) 233-5140
Barnacle Bay
11209 Front Beach Road (850)234-7729
Bay Seaplanes, Inc.
6426 W. Hwy 98
(850) 234-1532
Beach Bingo
8340 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-3010
Blue Lagoon Mini Golf
8744 Thomas Drive
(850) 235-8020
Bungee Mania
10279 Front Beach Road
(850)233-1132
Captain Anderson Dinner Cruise
5550 N. Lagoon Drive
(850) 234-5940
Cliff Hangers
10333 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-1425
Coastal Parasailing
call for locations
(850)233-0914
Coconut Creek Mini
Golf and Gran Maze
9807 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-2625
Dan Russel Municipal Pier
16101 Front Beach Road
(850) 233-5080
Deerpoint Lake
Imagine a huge freshwater lake that you can take a boat
on for miles and miles! Fishing, skiing, do it all on beautiful
Deerpoint Lake.
About a 30-minute drive from Panama City Beach.
Visitor Center (850) 233-5140
Different Strokes Golf Center
1703 Thomas Drive
(850) 230-9973
Diving Excursions
There are over 50 artificial reef sites to dive on including
old Navy stages, and Fifteen 35-foot-high bridge spans,
each one 160 feet long! If that is not enough for you, you
can travel inland to several area crystal clear springs.
(The ones you read about in the diving magazines.) Any local
dive shop can tell you about the local spring diving.
Call (850) 234-8717
Ebro Greyhound Park
State Hwy 79
(850) 234-3943
Eden State Park
Visit a post-civil war mansion standing majestically
in the midst of huge oaks and beautiful gardens. The tour
lasts about 30 minutes and you can drive to this historic
site in about the same time, just west of the beaches.
For more information Call (850) 231-4214.
Edgewater Cinema 10
Shoppes at Edgewater
(850) 234-9232
Emerald Falls Raceway and Fantasy Golf
8602 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-1049
Falling Waters State Park
Over 900 feet of boardwalks take you by numerous sinkholes.
One features a 67-foot waterfall cascading down into a 100-foot
deep sinkhole. Golf, swimming and camping is right there.
This day trip starts with about a one-hour drive north of
the beaches.
For more information Call (850) 638-6130.
Fast Tracks
9802 Front Beach Road
(850) 233-0997
Florida Caverns State Park
This is Florida's only limestone cave that is available
to the public. Guided tours occur regularly with nature
trails, swimming, canoeing, camping and fishing nearby.
About a 1 &1/2 hour drive from the beaches.
For more information Call (850) 482-9598.
Fun Boat Rentals
5711 N. Lagoon Drive
(850) 233-7999
Fun City
13624 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-1127
Fun Land Arcade & Snack Bar
14510 Front Beach Road
(850)234-3693
Glass Bottom Boats
Come see the ocean from a different perspective!
Treasure Island Marina
(850) 234-8944
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Goofy Golf
12206 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-6403
Great
Adventures Amusement Company
15236
Front Beach Road
(850) 230-1223
Great Adventures Water Sports
8011 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-0830
Gulf World
Sea Lions, seals, dolphins and other aquatic animals!
15412 Front Beach Rd.
(850) 234-5271
Hathaway Boat Rental
6426 W. Hwy 98
(850) 230-0748
Hidden Lagoon Racetrack
14414 Front Beach Road
(850) 233-1825
Hidden Lagoon Super Golf
14414 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-9289
Indy Speedway
8762 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-1121
Island Waverunner Tours
3605 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-SAIL
J & D Sailing
772 Patronis Drive
(850) 896-7525
M.B. Miller Pier
12213 Front Beach Road
(850) 233-3039
Miracle
Strip Amusement Park
Enjoy
Roller Coasters, Putt Putt Golf, and Go Carts.
12000 Front Beach Rd.
(850) 234-5810
(800) 538-7395
Museum of Man in the Sea
Maritime Museum
17314 Back Beach Rd.
(850) 235-4101
Noah's Ark Beach Ministry
12902 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-6062
Ocean Opry Music & Comedy Show
8400 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-5464
Paint Ball Kombat
12409 Front Beach Road
(850) 235-4020
Panama City Beach Sports
St. Andrews State Park
Call for locations
(850) 234-0067
Panama Speedway
9941 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-7007
Pirates Island Adventure Golf
9518 Front Beach Rd.
(850) 235-1171
Pro-Track Speedway
9703 Front Beach Road
(850) 235-2623
Sea Dragon
3605 Thomas Drive
(850) 234-7400
Shell Island
You owe it to yourself and your family to take a trip
to Shell Island, just across the water from St. Andrews State
Park. Accessible only by boat, Shell Island is true unspoiled
beach landscape. Swim, snorkel, collect shells, or just walk
the sparkling white sand for miles. Sightseeing trips to Shell
Island depart daily.
(850) 233-5140
Shipwreck Island Water Park
12000 Front Beach Rd.
(850) 234-0368 or 1 800 538-7395
Shipwreck Mini Golf
12000 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-3912
Skull Island Mini Golf
3622 Thomas Drive
(850) 230-9000
Sports Park
15238 Front Beach Road
(850) 235-1081
Super Speed Fun Park
9523 Front Beach Road
(850) 234-1588
St. Andrew State Recreation Area
Swimming, fishing, and nature trail hiking
4607 State Park Lane
(850) 233-5140
Wakulla Springs
Don't miss this! One of the largest and deepest fresh
water springs in the world. Daily run boat trips not only
show you the spring, but also take you for a river cruise
to see alligators and other Florida wildlife. For park hours
contact Wakulla Springs for information.
For more information Call (850) 224-5950.
ZooWorld
Exotic animals in natural habitat
9008 Front Beach Road
(850) 230-1243
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