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Where to stay in Florida Panhandle

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Things to do in Florida Panhandle

The Florida Panhandle is ideal for outdoor, beach, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic sightseeing, relaxing beach days, seaside shopping, and exhilarating thrill rides at theme parks. The region also boasts recreational areas, shopping centres, and hiking trails for those seeking adventure. With its beautiful landscapes and vibrant attractions, the Florida Panhandle promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

The Florida Panhandle offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit the Silver Sands Premium Outlets for designer bargains and unique finds. In Destin Commons, enjoy a blend of shops and dining options. For local treasures, check out the 30A Farmers Market, showcasing artisanal goods and fresh produce.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at serene wellness retreats offering yoga sessions, spa treatments, and nature walks. Engage in paddleboarding, beach yoga, or meditation by the tranquil waters. Explore local markets for fresh produce and partake in cooking classes highlighting Florida’s vibrant culinary scene.

Adventure

In the Florida Panhandle, explore the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico while kayaking through the picturesque waterways of St. Andrews State Park. Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the lush forests at Adventures Unlimited, where you can also enjoy tubing down the Blackwater River.

Nightlife

In the Florida Panhandle, enjoy vibrant nightlife at Destin's HarbourWalk Village and Panama City's Pier Park, where lively bars and beachfront clubs create a festive atmosphere. Explore live music venues and dance spots, soaking in the warm coastal vibe and stunning sunset views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Florida Panhandle

The Florida Panhandle offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning beach experiences, making it ideal for a city-themed vacation. Explore the breathtaking Emerald Coast and visit Pensacola Beach, renowned for its beautiful shores. Discover national parks, lakes, and nature reserves that showcase the region's scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable getaway for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve: This stunning reserve features unique geological formations and diverse ecosystems, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore lush forests, steep ravines, and scenic vistas. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, the reserve is home to a variety of wildlife and offers a tranquil escape into nature.
  • Torreya State Park: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, Torreya State Park offers adventure seekers a chance to hike through picturesque landscapes, with opportunities for birdwatching and picnicking. The park's dramatic hills and rich history make it an ideal spot for outdoor exploration.
  • Wright Lake: A romantic getaway, Wright Lake is surrounded by serene beauty, perfect for leisurely walks along the shore. Enjoy the calm waters, sandy beach vibes, and picturesque sunsets that create a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and reflection.

Best time to go to Florida Panhandle

The best time to visit Florida Panhandle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Florida Panhandle

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Florida Panhandle.
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Top hotels in Florida Panhandle

 The Pensacola Beach Resort

The Pensacola Beach Resort

4 out of 5
165 Fort Pickens Road Pensacola Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$182 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
S$182
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,755 reviews)
Wonderful!

Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

The Pensacola Beach Resort
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$211 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
S$211
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,968 reviews)
With an amazing Sunset and nice walking areas around

Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (2,168 reviews)
Super budget friendly

Reviewed on 21 Jan, 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Florida Panhandle due to COVID-19?
In response to these challenging times, many air carriers are offering more flexibility. Head to our Customer Service Portal for details about amending or cancelling your Florida Panhandle flight due to COVID-19.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Florida Panhandle that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to travelling these days, flexibility is essential. That's why we've added a "No change fee" filter to help you find flexible, low-priced fares to Florida Panhandle. It's on the left-hand side of your screen under the "Flexible change policies" subheading.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Florida Panhandle during the COVID-19 outbreak?
COVID-19 has resulted in big changes to the way we travel. If you're flying to Florida Panhandle, the following tips will help you navigate this new travelling reality:
  • Find out the rules and restrictions in both your destination and origin. It may not be possible to travel depending on local circumstances, so remember to check before you book your flight.
  • Wear a face mask during airport screening. A TSA officer will require you to temporarily lower your mask to verify your identity.
  • Instead of handing a TSA agent your boarding pass, place it directly on the reader yourself. After that, hold it up for inspection.
  • You're permitted to take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your carry-on baggage. You'll need to remove it for screening.
  • Put any personal items (phone, wallet and keys) in your carry-on instead of a bin to minimize handling during the screening process.
  • Separate any food you have for X-ray screening. Food items often trigger the alarm. Putting them in a clear plastic bag and into a bin reduces the need for a TSA employee to handle and inspect your belongings.

Which airlines fly to Florida Panhandle?
Organise your seat with American Airlines and then begin planning your Florida Panhandle travel itinerary. This top carrier offers 499 flights per month to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), a major gateway.
How can I find cheap tickets to Florida Panhandle?
For an amazing deal to Florida Panhandle, book well in advance. Also think about using Expedia's "flexible dates" feature above your search results. This will compare the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, was the lowest price for a flight to Florida Panhandle.
How much is a flight to Florida Panhandle?
In the last seven days, return airfares to Florida Panhandle sold for as low as and peaked at . For one-way journeys departing from (), the lowest price during this same period was .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Florida Panhandle?
Fly into Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) and sample the best that Florida Panhandle has to offer. As the region's main entry point, about 1597 flights land here each month.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Florida Panhandle?
Flying on a Tuesday, followed by a Monday, is generally the best way to get the cheapest fare. Steer clear of weekends if you can, because Saturday is typically the most expensive day. Spend the cash you saved having a good time in Florida Panhandle instead!
How much is a plane ticket to Florida Panhandle?
In the last seven days, fares to Florida Panhandle fluctuated between and . Prices rise as your travel date nears, so pick up a terrific deal today.
Which airlines with flights to Florida Panhandle employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
As travel borders start to open, airlines are back in the skies with new strategies including physical distancing and increased sanitization. Here's what some carriers are doing to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
  • American Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Southwest Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Delta - this airline is known for electrostatic cleaning and cleaning with disinfectant.

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