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Panama City Beach Travel Guide

Panama City Beach, a spring-break mecca once erroneously featured as a bleak, desolate wasteland of sun and strip malls in the Ashley Judd film Ruby in Paradise, has long been known as the "Redneck Riviera," since it's a mecca for millions of vacationers from the bordering states of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It still has a seemingly unending strip of bars, amusement parks, and old-fashioned motels. But this lively and crowded destination (in season) also has luxury resorts and condominiums to go along with its 20-plus miles of sandy beaches, golf courses, fishing, boating, and fresh seafood. Read More

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Hotels

from: $81

Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort PANAMA CITY BEACH

11127 WEST HWY 98
Panama City, FL 32407 Map

Distance: 0.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
from: $89

Boardwalk Beach Resort Convention Center and Hotel

9600 South Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32408 Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

from: $109

Laketown Wharf

9902 South Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32408 Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars


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Attractions

ZooWorld Zoological & Botanical Park

Near Moylan Dr
9008 Front Beach Rd
Panama City Beach, Florida

Distance: 1.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Situated in a pine forest, this educational and entertaining zoo is an active participant in the... Read More

Gulf World Marine Park

At Hill Ave
15412 Front Beach Rd
Panama City Beach, Florida

Distance: 4.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

This landscaped tropical garden and marine attraction has shows with talented dolphins, sea... Read More

Museum of Man in the Sea

At Heather Dr., west of Fla. 79
17314 Panama City Beach Pkwy
Panama City Beach, Florida

Distance: 6.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Owned by the Institute of Diving, this small museum exhibits relics from the first days of scuba... Read More


Airports

Major Airports near Panama City Beach

Distance (mi.)
Birmingham International Airport 240.6 map
Jacksonville International Airport 249.7 map
Tampa International Airport 250.0 map

Other Smaller Airports near Panama City Beach

Distance (mi.)
Panama City Bay County Airport 7.8 map
Valparaiso Ft. Walton Beach Airport 47.0 map
Dothan Airport 81.7 map

Flight Deals to Panama City Beach

Originating From
Chicago (CHI) to Birmingham (BHM) $194

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