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26 miles of sugar-white sands, emerald green waters and 14 unique beach communities create an exceptional beach experience.

DESCRIPTION:
Beaches of South Walton is a collection of 15 diverse beach communities, characterized by dazzling
sugar-white sands, sea oats, sand dunes, and brilliant emerald-green waters of the Gulf
of Mexico.
Seventeen fresh and saltwater lakes and the Choctawhatchee Bay add many more miles of recreational waterfront to the destination.


LOCATION:
Along Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast, 25 miles south of I-10 along Emerald Coast Parkway. Major
Corridors in close proximity to Beaches of South Walton include: I-65, I-55, I-10, and US Hwy. 331.
Beaches of South Walton is bordered on the east by Inlet Beach and on the west by Seascape.


FIFTEEN BEACH COMMUNITIES:
Inlet
Seaside
Dune Allen
Rosemary Beach
WaterColor
Sandestin
Seacrest
Grayton
Seascape
WaterSound
Blue Mountain
Miramar
Seagrove
Santa Rosa
Alys Beach


TIME ZONE: -- Central


AVERAGE TEMPERATURE:
Winter 68 °F
Spring 79 °F
Summer 91 °F
Fall 80 °F


TRANSPORTATION:
Ft. Walton Beach
(850) 651-7160 www.okaloosacountyairports.com
Air Service: American Eagle, ASA/Delta Connection, Continental Express Jet, Delta, Gulfstream International, Northwest Airlines
Direct Service: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Memphis, St. Louis, Tampa
Car Rentals: Alamo, AVIS, Budget,Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty
Panama City
(850) 763-6751 www.pcairport.com
Air Service: ASA/Delta Connection, Chautauqua Airlines, Comair, Freedom Airlines, Northwest Airlink
Direct Service: Alanta, Cincinnati, Memphis, Orlando, Tampa
Car Rentals: Alamo, AVIS, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National
Pensacola
(850) 436-5000 www.flypensacola.com
Air Service: AirTran, American Eagle/American Airlines, Continental, Continental Express, Continental Connection, Delta/Delta Connections, Northwest Airlines, US Airways/US Airways Express
Car Rentals: Alamo, AVIS, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty
General Aviation Airports
Crestview: (850) 682-6811
DeFuniak Springs: (850) 892-2000
Destin: (850) 837-6135
Panama City: (850) 785-4325 or (850) 763-4642


MILEAGE:

Getting Here to Beaches of South Walton - Mileage Map

Atlanta, GA 315
Memphis, TN 485
Birmingham, AL 280
Miami, FL 605
Chicago, IL 920
Montgomery, AL 160
Columbia, SC 495
Nashville, TN 445
Dallas, TX 715
New Orleans, LA 260
Detroit, MI 990
Orlando, FL 425
Houston, TX 610
Pittsburgh, PA 975
Indianapolis, IN 755
St. Louis, MO 775
Jackson, MS 300
Tallahassee, FL 140
Little Rock, AR 570
Tampa, FL 400

For more information contact our
Public Relations Department at 1-800-822-6877

 

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