Open Sands Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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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
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Panama City Beaches

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

Panama City Beaches
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Frank Brown Park

Indoor and outdoor facilities in this Florida park offer fun for kids, sports teams, individual athletes, groups and even the family dog.

Frank Brown Park
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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
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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
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Carillon Beach

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

Carillon Beach

Activities

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Shell Island: Water Park and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

AU$98
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shell Island: Water Park and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
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Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer

AU$60
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer
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Small Group Guided Shore Dives in St. Andrews State Park, Florida

AU$101
Per adult
Small Group Guided Shore Dives in St. Andrews State Park, Florida
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Beginner Scuba Diving Tour with Videos-PCB

AU$195
Per adult
Beginner Scuba Diving Tour with Videos-PCB
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The Terminal Escape Room of Florida

AU$50
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Terminal Escape Room of Florida
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Panama City Scuba Diving Activity for Beginners

AU$150
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Panama City Scuba Diving Activity for Beginners
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Our pick of the best Open Sands Hotel Deals

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$240 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$240
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,028 reviews)
"The view was amazing I love the balcony and accommodations provided."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2024

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is AU$243 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$243
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall ...
6/10 (1,693 reviews)
"Beach front, clean and pet friendly! Very pleased with the hotel for the price and being dog friendly. Older fixtires in rooms, but clean. There is parking but just sometimes have to be patient finding a spot. Pet fee is very reasonable. We will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
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$258 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$258
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,627 reviews)
"Beautiful beach!"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2024

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Seahaven Beach Hotel
Seahaven Beach Hotel
2 out of 5
15285 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is AU$306 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$306
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
5.4/10 (1,382 reviews)
"Family friendly. Convenient dining and good deals on attractions."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024

Seahaven Beach Hotel
Radisson Panama City Beach - Oceanfront
Radisson Panama City Beach - Oceanfront
3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is AU$321 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$321
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,551 reviews)
"Parking is free, however you have to park in the neighbors parking lots. They were not using the underground parking for whatever reason. Expedia has extra charges when you check in. not alot but still its is something that should have been disclosed or added to the initial charge. Also there needs ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2024

Radisson Panama City Beach - Oceanfront
Bikini Beach Resort
Bikini Beach Resort
2.5 out of 5
11001 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL
The price is AU$247 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
AU$247
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,672 reviews)
"Front desk was very helpful and friendly. Room and view were phenomenal. Only stayed one night but would definitely stay again and recommend it to anyone. Had a nice pool and beach access was sooo close and amazing. Highly recommend and will come back"

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2024

Bikini Beach Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Open Sands

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Bid-a-wee Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Bid-a-wee Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier Park and Panama City Beaches.

Bid-a-wee Beach
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Bahama Beach

Bahama Beach might not have many top sights, but Panama City Beaches and Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bahama Beach
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Lakeside By The Gulf

Lakeside By The Gulf might not have many top sights, but Pier Park and Russell-Fields Pier are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lakeside By The Gulf
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El Centro Beach

Though El Centro Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pier Park and Frank Brown Park.

El Centro Beach
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Long Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Long Beach and surrounding area, you can visit WonderWorks and Ripley's Believe It or Not.

Long Beach
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Miramar Beach

Though Miramar Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pier Park and Frank Brown Park.

Miramar Beach

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