Discover the best of Okaloosa Island, a hidden gem with pristine beaches, emerald waters, and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for families and couples alike, you’ll enjoy fishing, dining, and endless coastal adventures. Explore the blogs below to discover more ways to enjoy your perfect beach escape.
JetBlue’s New Nonstop Flights Make Getting to Florida’s Emerald Coast Easier Than Ever Boston & New York Area Travelers, Your Beach Escape Just Got Simpler Planning a sun-soaked getaway to Florida’s Emerald Coast just became incredibly convenient for residents of the greater Boston and New York areas, including those within a reasonable driving distance of Logan International Airport (BOS) and…
Sophisticated, scenic, and refreshingly uncrowded — 30A is Florida’s best-kept secret for luxury beach vacations. This exclusive stretch of coastline is home to charming towns like Seaside, Rosemary Beach, and Grayton Beach, where upscale dining, boutique shopping, and breathtaking Gulf views come standard. Discover what sets 30A apart and explore the best vacation rentals for your elegant escape with Best…
If you’re planning a trip to Destin, Florida, there’s one can’t-miss experience that belongs on every beach lover’s itinerary: a day at Crab Island. Despite the name, Crab Island isn’t an actual island—it’s a submerged sandbar just north of the Destin Bridge where the water is shallow, crystal clear, and perfect for anchoring a boat and spending the day soaking…
Spending Thanksgiving on Florida’s Gulf Coast is hard to beat: sugar-white sand, emerald water, and a kitchen that doesn’t have to be spotless at the end of the night. Whether you’re staying in one of our Best Beach Getaways vacation rentals from Pensacola to Panama City Beach or on Anna Maria Island, you’ll find plenty of restaurants ready to handle…
Before you hit the sand, make sure you know what the beach warning flags mean. This quick guide breaks down the color-coded flag system used along Florida’s Emerald Coast—so you can enjoy your vacation safely and confidently with Best Beach Getaways.
If you’re heading to Florida’s Emerald Coast, prepare your taste buds—because Destin is a seafood lover’s paradise. Known as “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village,” Destin offers a wide variety of waterfront restaurants that serve up the freshest Gulf-caught seafood, often paired with unforgettable views of the harbor, the pass, or the open ocean. Whether you’re craving casual dockside dining or…
Discover the Gulf Coast’s Hidden Gems Florida’s Scenic Highway 30A is home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country. Nestled along the Emerald Coast, this 24-mile stretch is a paradise of pristine sands, turquoise waters, and charming beach communities. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, secluded tranquility, or vibrant seaside vibes, the beaches of 30A have something…