Emerald Coast Florida

Alys Beach invites the community to the Grand Opening of the new, permanent, custom-designed location of the Alys Shoppe in Alys Beach's Town Center. SoWal.com

 Join the SoWal community for the inaugural Clay for a Cause: Bowls of Love, a unique visual arts education and fundraising event on Thursday, March 6, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. at The Pavilion ....

By Christopher Manson Bekah Manley is a holistic realtor, meaning that she looks well beyond the structure of a house. “I take the physical, spiritual and emotional into consideration,” she explains. “I go a little deeper ....

Chef Louis Martorano brings the fresh flavor of the Gulf to WaterColor Inn  WaterColor Inn, the flagship luxury resort along 30A, announces today that its iconic onsite eatery, Fish Out of Water, has taken a fresh ....

By NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Regional Office The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended on November 30, showcased above-average activity. It had a profound impact on recreational fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, causing recreational ....

SeaLight Festival Now-April 13 The SeaLight Festival has returned to Seascape Resort, open Thursday thru Sunday from 5:30-9:30 p.m. The whimsical outdoor walk-through experience showcases over a thousand intricately designed Chinese lanterns and invites visitors ....

This past month brought record-breaking cold temperatures and snow to the Florida Panhandle which, while fun for humans, spelled danger for Florida natives not well-adapted to these cold spells. Water temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit ....

The Walton County Tourism Department unveiled the winners of the 2025 Perfect in Walton County Awards during a celebration at the Hotel Effie Sandestin on Thursday, Jan. 30. Now in its 11th year, this annual ....

Ready for your Spring Break getaway? Panhandle Getaways is sweetening the deal with 15% off when you stay March 1 through April 4th.  From the Forgotten Coast to Panama City Beach, from South Walton-30A to ....

For the past six years, South Walton public beaches have had a Managed Beach Vendor Program. Three years ago, the county took over the program from the Tourist Development Council (Visit South Walton). The program ....