Panama City Beach (rated America's #1 beach in 1995) are located on the Gulf of Mexico in the panhandle of Florida between Mobile, AL, to the west and Tallahassee, FL, to the east. Panama City is serviced by its own international airport (Delta and Northwest) and is accessible by several major highways easily linking this vacation paradise to the cities of the southeast, central, and western states.
The Travel Channel has named Panama City the top spot for Spring Break for a reason. Partying is one of the top things to do in Panama City beach. At Spinnaker and La Vela, you begin to understand why. These clubs are the kind that you head to when you are really looking for a good time, the kind of good time that maybe involves that little hedonistic edge. Spinnaker is where you will find concerts, bikini contests, dancing, and of course drinking. But dont just start thinking its all about going crazy. Its just that with its waterfront location on the sugar-white sands, you forget about stress and begin to allow yourself to just have some fun. During the day, the scene can be perfect for that lazy day with friends, and at the clubs Paradise Grill, juicy burgers are on special, as well as the fresh and local seafood. At Club Vela, its nightlife the way you want it. The club has 30 bars and different theme rooms for dancin, and rockin shows. The newest theme room is the Karma Lounge, where a Sake menu compliments premium spirits, plush seating in a modern oriental ambiance, and private sitting areas.
Anglers will put fishing to the top of their list of things to do in Panama City Florida, and if you like the deep sea variety, then you are in the right spot. Year round fishing is the norm and if you want to stay off the boat, then toss your line from the shore or from a pier. Deep sea sport fishing charters are ready for your group, and families will enjoy the experience on the open waters.
Known for its mild climate and its beautiful sugar-white beaches, Panama City is a wonderful vacation destination. Surrounded by the protected water of St. Andrews Bay and the open water of the Gulf of Mexico, Panama City is ideal for learning to sail in different types of water and conditions. Plus, Panama City has some of the most spectacular emerald green waters you will find anywhere in the world.