Santa Monica
Panama City Beach
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Popular places to visit
Alys Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Alys Beach, a popular beach in Panama City Beach. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Pier Park
Shop for bargains, have hair-raising fun on thrill rides and enjoy fine dining at this seaside shopping and entertainment hub.
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.
Panama City Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?
St. Andrews State Park
Spend some time in a Florida state park that excites with its rugged coastal landscapes, undersea adventures and gorgeous beaches.
Frank Brown Park
Indoor and outdoor facilities in this Florida park offer fun for kids, sports teams, individual athletes, groups and even the family dog.
Things to do
Shell Island Snorkel and Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Shell Island Inflatable Adventure Park & Dolphin Sightseeing Tour
Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard the Privateer Catamaran
Top hotels in Santa Monica
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
This was an older motel, but very nice. It had beach front or across the street rooms. The price was great especially across the street
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
The view from the balcony was great. The rooms were good size and the kitchenette was good. Apparently Radisson's standards have gone down considerably, although it has been awhile since I stayed at Radisson. Upon arriving I noticed how filthy the floors were. They were a wood laminate or something ...
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
The bedding couldn’ve been better, it felt like there was sand on them each time we layed on them even though we never brought sand onto the bed. Overall it was a good enough hotel for the few days we were there but the bedding was the only bad part.
Reviewed on 9 May, 2026
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
The pictures lie! There is no pool and the rooms look like something from a scary movie. The hotel is something off of girls gone wild. Don’t do it!
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Hotel location was ok. Longer walk to the beach than most however. The desk person that checked me in was very unfriendly. No smiles from anyone and didn't seem to care if we were staying there or not! Also after I checked in and paid she said I needed to go over to finish my checkin process with ...
Reviewed on 9 May, 2026
Bikini Beach Resort
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Monica
Sunnyside
If you're spending some time in Sunnyside, Carillon Beach and Rosemary Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Laguna Beach Estates
When in Laguna Beach Estates, you can plan a visit to Pier Park and Carillon Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Laguna Beach
Beaches and golf courses are some things travellers note about Laguna Beach. Check out Museum of Man in the Sea or Pier Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Miramar Beach
Though Miramar Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum of Man in the Sea and Pier Park.
El Centro Beach
Though El Centro Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pier Park and Museum of Man in the Sea.
Inlet Beach
Inlet Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rosemary Beach and Camp Helen State Park.
