Riviera Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Panama City Beaches

Panama City Beaches

Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Panama City Beaches, a popular beach in Panama City Beach.

Panama City Beaches
Pier Park

Pier Park

At Panama City Beach’s oceanfront entertainment complex, shop for hours, take a vintage carousel ride or just enjoy the scenery along a boardwalk stroll.

Pier Park
High Altitude Aerial of Alys Beach, Florida and 30A

Alys Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Alys Beach, a popular beach in Panama City Beach. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

Alys Beach
Milky Way over Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Rosemary Beach, a popular beach in Panama City Beach. Stroll along the beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rosemary Beach
Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

With crashing wave pools, towering slides and whitewater rapids, expect to leave this Panama City Beach waterpark completely soaked and smiling.

Shipwreck Island Waterpark
St. Andrews State Park

St. Andrews State Park

Trade in the touristy shoreline of Panama City Beach for the rugged coastal beauty of this nearby state park.

St. Andrews State Park

Activities

Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

AU$80
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

AU$52
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer

Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran

AU$63
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

AU$39
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Shell Island Inflatable Adventure Park & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour

Shell Island Inflatable Adventure Park & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour

AU$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shell Island Inflatable Adventure Park & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Footloose Catamaran

Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Footloose Catamaran

AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Footloose Catamaran
See all activities in Panama City Beach

Our pick of the best Riviera Beach Hotel Deals

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$302 per night from 9 June to 10 June
AU$302
9 June - 10 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7/10 Good! (2,756 reviews)
"The issue that we encountered is the room was very moist. When you got in bed the sheets felt wet. The floors stayed wet as if they had just been mopped at all times. We put towels down to walk on the floor due to their wetness. Everything else was ok. Staff was very nice. The hot tub is in need ..."

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

2 out of 5
21905 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$275 per night from 10 June to 11 June
AU$275
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,239 reviews)
"Wifi wasn’t very good everything else was great"

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 out of 5
12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$188 per night from 10 June to 11 June
AU$188
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,773 reviews)
"Quedé muy decepcionada al llegar al hotel, hicimos el check in cerca de la madrugada, después de haber manejado durante casi 11h, al llegar a la habitación todo estaba muy sucio, descuidado y falta de mantenimiento. Rentamos para 4 personas una habitación con una cama king y un sofá cama, y el sofá ..."

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$198 per night from 9 June to 10 June
AU$198
9 June - 10 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,558 reviews)
"We stayed one night. It was fine. Not awesome. The pool and view of the beach are amazing. But I wouldn’t stay a week. Also, leave plenty of time for check-in. It took forever!"

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Bikini Beach Resort

Bikini Beach Resort

2.5 out of 5
11001 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$217 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$217
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,340 reviews)
"Candy paper in floor of room which tells me room were not cleaned properly"

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Bikini Beach Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
The price is AU$277 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$277
21 June - 22 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
6.6/10 (2,357 reviews)
"Dirty. Microwave and phone didn't work. Ppl kept trying to come in our room in the middle of the night."

Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
See all 24,798 properties in Riviera Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Riviera Beach

Find the best Riviera Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Riviera Beach
Learn more about Riviera Beach
Photo by Chris Craine
Open Photo by Chris Craine

Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Rosemary Beach or Alys Beach.

Photo by Ron Reeves
Open Photo by Ron Reeves

Seacrest

Seacrest is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alys Beach and Seacrest Beach.

Photo by Meghana Vuppala
Open Photo by Meghana Vuppala

Lower Grand Lagoon

While visiting Lower Grand Lagoon, you might make a stop by sights like Panama City Beaches and St. Andrews State Park.

Inlet Beach

Inlet Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rosemary Beach and Camp Helen State Park.

panama city beach florida ocean at shoreline with beautiul sunset clouds and pier into the water

Alys Beach

While visiting Alys Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach.

Riviera Beach Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia