Panama City Beach has become a popular destination for family travel, nature enthusiasts and foodies seeking a fun and affordable getaway. The beach destination constantly expands and adds attractions in hopes its loyal visitors return and new travelers arrive. If you’re unsure about visiting Panama City Beach, check out these new attractions opening soon, all of which are bound to change your mind.
Panama City Beach Skate Park
A 20,000-square-foot skate park broke ground in June 2022, with plans to open in early 2023. The park will include half pipes, quarter pipes and snake runs, as well as multifunctional facilities for skaters to do tricks. The park is located in the Publix Sports Park and is expected to host several tournaments and special skating events next year.
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The Glow Kayak Adventure is one you won’t want to miss. Grab your friends and explore the local waters at night with glowing kayaks. See the water like never before with the clear-bottom kayaks. Paddle around the protected waters searching for crabs, fish and other marine life.
Island Tiki Tours
Kick back, relax and enjoy a delicious cold drink while your captain cruises you around Shell Island. Island Tiki Tours are the best way to enjoy the stunning beaches.
Paradise Adventures – Ohana Sailboat
The Ohana gives guests an opportunity to catch a glimpse of Panama City Beach dolphins while enjoying a beautiful sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. The tour is perfect for smaller groups, with only six passengers or less per trip, offering a more private experience. The experienced captain and crew also share fun facts about the dolphins throughout the ride.
Champagne Lady Dining Cruise
Climb aboard the 78-foot cruising yacht Champagne Lady for a lovely night out on the sea. Guests have an unforgettable experience on the only dining cruise in Panama City Beach. The boat features a delicious brunch menu or charcuterie board for a sunset sail, as well as a full cash bar and breathtaking views of the Emerald Coast and St. Andrew Bay.
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