Sports Events at the Beach

Known for 320 days of annual sunshine and crystal white beaches, Panama City Beach continues to provide the premier backdrop for America's trending sports-cation experience. Thanks to state-of-the-art facilities, fields and courts, the destination is projected to welcome over 2,500 athletic teams this year alone, along with an additional 16,000 individual competition athletes. Many activities take place at Frank Brown Park, the main sports facility equipped with nine baseball and softball diamonds, three soccer fields, four multi-purpose…

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Savvy adult travelers target late spring trips

Empty-Nester's in the know are discovering that late spring - when schools are back in session - is a great time for an adult Spring Escape. Between Easter (April 5) and Memorial Day (May 25), Empty-Nesters can take advantage of beautiful spring weather and plenty of secluded stretches of sand complemented by the Gulf Coast's finest hospitality. "Spring in Panama City Beach is a perfect time to cash in a few vacation days and escape to our emerald waters and sugar sand beaches," shares Visit Panama City Beach President and CEO Dan Rowe. "This…

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2015 Gulf Coast Jam headliners announced

As a destination where top country music stars frequently visit to play (in both senses of the word), Panama City Beach has earned a reputation as "Nashville's Beach." The destination is continuing that tradition with the Third Annual Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam this Labor Day Weekend Sept. 4-6, 2015. Headliners this year include Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert, and Lady Antebellum with Hunter Hayes and Sam Hunt. "Last year's Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam was the most successful to date and we are thrilled to once again host a who's who of talent for a…

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