Gulf Lagoon Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Deena Holman
Photo by Deena Holman

Popular places to visit

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
Panama City Beaches

Panama City Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?

Panama City Beaches
Carillon Beach

Carillon Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carillon Beach during your travels in West Panama City Beach? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Carillon Beach
St. Andrews State Park showing a lake or waterhole, forests and tranquil scenes

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
Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rosemary Beach during your trip to Panama City Beach? Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rosemary Beach
Shipwreck Island Waterpark which includes a water park and rides

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

5/5(1 review)

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

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Activities

Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

AU$88
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

AU$44
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay
Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer

Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer

AU$69
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer
Sunset & Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

Sunset & Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

AU$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset & Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Picture 1 for Activity Shell Island: Snorkel & Dolphin Tour on Footloose Catamaran

Panama City Beach: Shell Island Catamaran Snorkeling Tour

AU$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama City Beach: Shell Island Catamaran Snorkeling Tour
Adventure Tour to Shell Island on the Privateer Catamaran

Adventure Tour to Shell Island on the Privateer Catamaran

AU$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Adventure Tour to Shell Island on the Privateer Catamaran
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Our pick of the best Gulf Lagoon Beach Hotel Deals

Family Friendly Low Rise Beach Front Condominiums East PC Beach

Family Friendly Low Rise Beach Front Condominiums East PC Beach

Panama City Beach
Stay at this condo in Panama City Beach. Enjoy a water park, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Thomas Drive and St. Andrews State Park are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
"We had everything that we needed! The place was beautiful and clean. I love the upstairs loft. It is like a separate bedroom. However, I would not plan on using the loft if you have any knee issues. The location was perfect!"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

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Family Friendly Low Rise Beach Front Condominiums East PC Beach
‼️SALE‼️15%OFF Sept.2025-Feb.2026 HUGE Beach house Heated POOL 7BR 4BA Sleeps 23

‼️SALE‼️15%OFF Sept.2025-Feb.2026 HUGE Beach house Heated POOL 7BR 4BA Sleeps 23

Panama City Beach
The price is AU$2,628 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$2,628
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Panama City Beach. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Thomas Drive and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
"Everything was very nice"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

‼️SALE‼️15%OFF Sept.2025-Feb.2026 HUGE Beach house Heated POOL 7BR 4BA Sleeps 23
NEW RENTAL! COMPLETELY RENOVATED! GREAT BEACH AND POOL VIEWS

NEW RENTAL! COMPLETELY RENOVATED! GREAT BEACH AND POOL VIEWS

Panama City
Book a stay at this beach condo in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Thomas Drive and St. Andrews State ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Nice Newly Remodeled Property
"This property is really nice and clean and convenient to shopping and restaurants. It is newly remodeled, with new furnishings. It is located in one of the smaller buildings so there are no long waits for elevators etc. We will be repeat customers!"

Reviewed on 22 July 2025

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NEW RENTAL! COMPLETELY RENOVATED! GREAT BEACH AND POOL VIEWS
Peaceful studio beach condo with shared pool & full W/D

Peaceful studio beach condo with shared pool & full W/D

2 out of 5
Panama City Beach
Stay at this apartment in Panama City Beach. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Thomas Drive ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Great place! We had a last minute change with a hurricane coming and switched to a different coast. Easy to book and close to the beach. Great value and would definitely return. The kids loved the loft area."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

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Peaceful studio beach condo with shared pool & full W/D
"Very HOT! Once Upon A Tide" 3 Story w/ Private Pool & Beach Across the Street

"Very HOT! Once Upon A Tide" 3 Story w/ Private Pool & Beach Across the Street

Panama City Beach
The price is AU$850 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$850
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Thomas Drive and St. Andrews State Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"The beach house was great and accommodated our large group. It has direct beach access across the street making it an easy walk with little kids. The pool was perfect for the kids. Kim was amazing and quick with responding to any questions we had. We will definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

"Very HOT! Once Upon A Tide" 3 Story w/ Private Pool & Beach Across the Street
Sand Castle Villas by SVR

Sand Castle Villas by SVR

3 out of 5
Panama City Beach
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Thomas Drive and St. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"We had a good stay overall. The beach access was truly two minutes from the building which is why I chose this property. The room: if you have any minor back problems, you cannot comfortably use the pull out couch. We had to change our sleeping arrangements because the pull out couch is extremely ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2024

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Sand Castle Villas by SVR
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Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Lagoon Beach

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Silver Sands Beach

While Silver Sands Beach isn't home to many top sights, Thomas Drive and Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Silver Sands Beach
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Bel Air

While visiting Bel Air, you might make a stop by sights like Thomas Drive and St. Andrews Bay.

Bel Air
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Holiday Beach

If you're spending some time in Holiday Beach, Thomas Drive and St. Andrews Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Holiday Beach
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Biltmore Beach

If you're spending some time in Biltmore Beach, Thomas Drive and St. Andrews Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Biltmore Beach
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Treasure Island Section One

While Treasure Island Section One may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Capt. Anderson's Marina and St. Andrews State Park.

Treasure Island Section One
St. Andrews State Park which includes forests and tranquil scenes

Lower Grand Lagoon

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

Lower Grand Lagoon

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