Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Seaside

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Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Seaside

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
4.4 (4114 ratings)4 (1307 ratings)
Open since 1955, this marine park features dolphin encounters & shows with sharks, rays & dolphins.
1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Nature & ParksAquarium
Mentioned by tripbuzz.com
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"Aquariums1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548MoreLess Info. More than a simple aquarium, the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is a hands-on institution specializing in animal interactions. Guests come face to face with dolphins, manatees, seals and small sharks."
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"Although it is not one of the largest aquariums, it still packs many exhibits and shows. It also overlooks the Gulf of Mexico, offering great views while wandering around the park or catching a show. The aquarium is connected to the Boardwalk and Pier on Okaloosa Island."
John Beasley Park
John Beasley Park
4.7 (1717 ratings)4.5 (147 ratings)
Scenic beachside park with pavilions, a snack bar, changing rooms & showers & picnic tables.
1550 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
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"John C. Beasley Park was established in 1960, three years after the death of its namesake and who it’s named after, John C. Beasley. John C. Beasly was noted for being active in civic organizations and government, often including his donation of time and effort toward community advancement."
Liza Jackson Park
Liza Jackson Park
4.4 (1145 ratings)4 (47 ratings)
1,000 feet of waterfront with play structures, pavilion, picnic tables, fishing pier & boat launch.
338 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
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"338 Miracle Strip PkwyFort Walton Beach, FL 32548(850) 833-9576. Liza Jackson Park is a beachside park named after the city founder Liza Jackson, who died in 1970. It spans over 1,000 feet of the waterfront area and offers several amenities."
Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier
Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier
4.6 (1864 ratings)4.5 (787 ratings)
Expansive concrete pier known for its saltwater fishing, birdwatching & summer fireworks.
1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Fishing pierSights & LandmarksPiers & Boardwalks
Mentioned by hotels.com
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"If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Okaloosa Island Pier— just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander."
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"Piers & Boardwalks1030 Miracle Strip Parkway East, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548MoreLess Info. With 1,262 feet and a large octagonal point, the Okaloosa Island Pier is best suited for catching both smaller fries and big, fighting fish. The biggest catch was a 42 pound king mackerel."
Gulf World
Gulf World
4.2 (3272 ratings)4.5 (2280 ratings)
Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows.
15412 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
AquariumNature & ParksAnimal rescue serviceEntertainerWater parkZooGardens
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"Gulf World ranks among the top Panama City Beach kids attractions for its up-close encounters with marine life. This indoor-outdoor park features gardens that provide a home to exotic birds, penguins, flamingos, gators, turtles and more. After seeing animals, get a seat for a live show."
Mentioned by planetware.com
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"Gulf World Marine Park is one of Panama City Beach's top fun family attractions. The park has all kinds of sea life and free daily shows featuring dolphins, sea lions, and a variety of birds. Park residents include alligators, penguins, sharks, and many other exciting critters."
Mentioned by sandpiperbeacon.com
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"Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach, Florida is a great place for the whole family to explore. Enjoy daily live shows featuring dolphins, sea lions, reptiles and tropical birds. Or just swim with dolphins!"
Wat Mongkolratanaram Temple
Wat Mongkolratanaram Temple
4.8 (192 ratings)4 (31 ratings)
741 Mayflower Ave, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547, USA
Buddhist templeSights & LandmarksPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
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"741 Mayflower Ave.Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-3176(850) 863-2906. Wat Mongkolratanaram Buddhist Temple, located near Fort Walton Beach, is a Buddhist spiritual temple where many tourists learn about and observe Thai Buddhism. It was initiated in 1981 and then dedicated and registered as the temple on May 19, 1981."
Aaron Bessant Park Sports Fields
Aaron Bessant Park Sports Fields
4.7 (45 ratings)4.5 (45 ratings)
500 W Park Dr, Panama City, FL 32413, USA
Sports complexNature & ParksParks
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
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"Aaron Bessant Park is one of Panama City Beach’s newest event destinations, and it’s most well-known for its free concert series. The park’s grounds are comprised of nearly 70 acres and include a large amphitheater that hosts evening concerts in a wide range of music genres, from country and rock to jazz and the blues. Concerts start in the evening when the sun has gone down, and most guests spread blankets on the ground and bring folding chairs along with coolers full of food and drinks."
Conservation Park
Conservation Park
4.7 (507 ratings)4.5 (285 ratings)
Expansive green space featuring vast woodland areas with miles of hiking trails.
100 Conservation Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by planetware.com
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"With just under 3,000 acres of uplands and wetlands, PCB Conservation Park offers a range of outdoor recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to bird-watching and wildlife spotting. The park has a dozen well-maintained trails, which range from approximately a half mile to 12 miles in length, a total of 24 miles in all. Several of these have sections of boardwalk, which are especially convenient for strollers and wheelchairs, and most of the dirt paths are reasonably level, making them suitable for anyone."
Mentioned by WP
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"This Panama City Beach state park has been established with the help of both the City of Panama City Beach and the Florida Department of Environmental Protections for all nature lovers. Spanning 2,900 acres, Conservation State Park has activities for all that visit!. Both hikers and bikers can enjoy approximately 24 miles of trails ranging in length from 0.6 miles to over 10 miles with a variety of starting points."
Mentioned by FloridaPanhandle.com
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"There’s more to PCB than beach scenery, as you’ll discover while hiking through the beautifully-preserved wetlands at Conservation Park. This vast green space provides one of the most peaceful, nature-filled experiences on the Emerald Coast."
Russell-Fields Pier
Russell-Fields Pier
4.6 (304 ratings)4.5 (242 ratings)
Popular lookout for fishing, sea turtle spotting & dramatic sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico.
16201 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
Fishing pierSights & LandmarksPiers & Boardwalks
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
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"Conveniently located adjacent to Panama City’s public beach, Russell-Fields City Pier is supposedly the longest pier of its kind on the Gulf of Mexico. Stretching more than 1,500 feet out into the gulf, it is a particular favorite of fishermen and walkers looking for the perfect place to capture a breathtaking Florida sunset. It’s common to see many marine animals, including fish, turtles, and rays, and the anglers often haul in impressive catches as well."
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
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"At just over 1,500 feet long, Russell-Fields City Pier is the longest pier of its kind on the Gulf of Mexico. It’s a favorite destination for walkers, anglers, and those interested in witnessing an amazing Florida sunset. It’s common to see fish, rays, and turtles in the surf below the pier, and the fishermen often haul up exotic and colorful catches that defy description."
Mentioned by Coastlines to Skylines
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"Take a walk down the Russell-Field Pier extending over 1,500 feet into the Gulf of Mexico. Apart from the gorgeous pier, the Russell-Fields offers amazing fishing grounds and lovely views. Access to the pier is $3 for a spectator day pass."
Frank Brown Park
Frank Brown Park
4.7 (1744 ratings)4.5 (69 ratings)
Recreational park offering sports fields, an aquatic center, trails, a fishing pond & dog play area.
16200 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
ParkNature & ParksAquatic centreBaseball fieldBasketball courtCommunity centerFestivalPlaygroundSoccer fieldTennis courtNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by WP
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"Recognized as an award-winning park, Frank Brown Park is the center of all things active in Panama City Beach. The area offers facilities to accommodate a variety of sports including baseball, softball, soccer, tennis, football, basketball, shuffleboard, gymnastics, and fishing. In addition, Frank Brown Park features a community center, playgrounds, a dog park, an aquatic center, and over twenty acres to host large scale events."

Best Family Restaurants in Seaside

LongHorn Steakhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
4.3 (1791 ratings)
Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space.
15721 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32413, USA
Steak houseBar & grillBarbecue restaurantFamily restaurantTakeout RestaurantTraditional American restaurant
Red Lobster
Red Lobster
4.2 (1324 ratings)
Lively chain restaurant serving American seafood standards amid New England-themed decor.
326 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Seafood restaurantAmerican restaurantAngler fish restaurantBarCrab houseEvent venueFamily restaurant
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
4.5 (2798 ratings)
Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches, strips & nuggets along with salads & sides.
11428 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32407, USA
Fast food restaurantBreakfast restaurantCatererChicken restaurantDelivery serviceFamily restaurant

Best Asian Food Restaurants in Seaside

Fusion Bistro
Fusion Bistro
4 (287 ratings)
Restaurant & lounge serving a mix of Asian, Latino & American dishes in a contemporary setting.
9 Eglin Pkwy NE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Asian fusion restaurantAsian restaurantLounge
Shan Kishi
Shan Kishi
4.5 (1123 ratings)
Sushi, sashimi & hibachi are the focus at this Japanese eatery with cozy booths & dark-wood decor.
13800 Panama City Beach Pkwy, Panama City Beach, FL 32407, USA
Sushi restaurantAsian restaurantJapanese restaurantRestaurant
Lotus Thai Restaurant
Lotus Thai Restaurant
4.6 (106 ratings)
550 Mary Esther Cut Off NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Thai restaurantAsian restaurantSoutheast Asian restaurant

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Seaside

Liza Jackson Park
Liza Jackson Park
4.4 (1145 ratings)4 (47 ratings)
1,000 feet of waterfront with play structures, pavilion, picnic tables, fishing pier & boat launch.
338 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
17 Best Things to Do in Fort Walton Beach, FL (for 2021)
"338 Miracle Strip PkwyFort Walton Beach, FL 32548(850) 833-9576. Liza Jackson Park is a beachside park named after the city founder Liza Jackson, who died in 1970. It spans over 1,000 feet of the waterfront area and offers several amenities."
Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier
Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier
4.6 (1864 ratings)4.5 (787 ratings)
Expansive concrete pier known for its saltwater fishing, birdwatching & summer fireworks.
1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Fishing pierSights & LandmarksPiers & Boardwalks
Mentioned by hotels.com
Top 10 Family Friendly Hotels in Fort Walton Beach, Florida | Hotels.com
"If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Okaloosa Island Pier— just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Fort Walton Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander."
Mentioned by tripbuzz.com
72 Free and Cheap Things to Do in Fort Walton Beach, FL
"Piers & Boardwalks1030 Miracle Strip Parkway East, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548MoreLess Info. With 1,262 feet and a large octagonal point, the Okaloosa Island Pier is best suited for catching both smaller fries and big, fighting fish. The biggest catch was a 42 pound king mackerel."
Sound Park
Sound Park
4.9 (8 ratings)
108 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
Park

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Seaside

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