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Popular places to visit

Pier Park
Shop for bargains, have hair-raising fun on thrill rides and enjoy fine dining at this seaside shopping and entertainment hub.

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

St. Andrews State Park
Spend some time in a Florida state park that excites with its rugged coastal landscapes, undersea adventures and gorgeous beaches.

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.

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

Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time

Shell Island: Adventure Tour on the Privateer Catamaran

Panama City: Sunset Dolphin Cruise in St. Andrews Bay

Fear at the Pier Haunted Attraction

Original CRUISIN TIKIS 3 Hour Cruise, Snorkel, Swim/float Sandbar

Snorkel Excursions with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Top hotels in Gulf Highlands

Candlewood Suites Panama City Beach Pier by IHG
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Panama City Beach Resort
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Bikini Beach Resort
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Highlands

El Centro Beach
Though El Centro Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Russell-Fields Pier and Emerald Coast Mirror Maze.

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

Laguna Beach
Beaches and golf courses are some things travellers note about Laguna Beach. Check out Russell-Fields Pier or Pier Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Laguna Beach Estates
When in Laguna Beach Estates, you can plan a visit to Carillon Beach and Camp Helen State Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Sunnyside
If you're spending some time in Sunnyside, Carillon Beach and Camp Helen State Park are top sights worth seeing.