South Walton

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Located on Northwest Florida's Gulf Coast, South Walton is continually recognized as a premier beach vacation destination that boasts 26 miles of sugar-white sand, turquoise water and 16 unique beachside neighborhoods, each with its own personality and style. South Walton's artful mix of shops and restaurants perfectly complement the area's natural attractions and activities, from kayaking and golfing to tennis, swimming and bicycling. Find your perfect beach in South Walton.

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Beachside I Do's Come To Life

Southern Bride Magazine

Located in Northwest Florida along the Gulf of Mexico, South Walton is comprised of 26 miles of unspoiled coastline with sugar sand beaches. From luxurious mansions and affluent hotels to chic condos and campgrounds, South Walton boasts 16 unique neighborhoods that provide accommodation options for any type of bride.

Chicago Gourmet in Town

News 5 Chicago

Chef Jim Shirley and the Visit South Walton team recently attended the Chicago Gourmet festival in Millennium Park. Chef Shirley served all 6,000 samples of his Grits a Ya Ya, his take on the famous dish.

Planner-Approved Tips for Planning a Beach-Themed Wedding

Martha Stewart Weddings

The charm of a seaside wedding—especially one held in a quaint, coastal town—is undeniable. The same can be said of a destination wedding held on a sugar-soft beach, where the ocean laps gently at the shore and cool breezes can lull any guest into an ultra-relaxed state.

You Have Arrived

Women's Health

With its white-sand beaches (they're made from, no joke, pure quartz) and turquoise waters, this road that dips in and out along the Gulf of Mexico coastline will remind you of the Caribbean.

The Soul of 30A

Southern Living

Find your dream Florida beach town cruising along this storied scenic highway.

The 20 Best Beaches in Florida

Fodor's Travel

With its twisted scrub oaks and magnolias, the 400-acre Grayton Beach State Park has more of a southern feel than the rest of the state.

Beach, nature beckon on Allegiant's new nonstop flight from Wichita to Florida

The Wichita Eagle

Here are five things to explore in South Walton, starting, of course, with those beaches......

20 Relaxing Family Beach Vacations (We Swear!)

Red Tricycle

Why wait in line at a busy theme park when a family beach vacation serves up heaping helpings of fresh air, relaxation and plenty to explore? We’ve rounded up our favorite beaches for low-key summer fun. From building a sand castle to family surfing lessons, these spots are sure to please.

Florida Bars and Restaurants With the Best Water Views

Southern Living

South Walton is home to plenty of great restaurants with jaw-dropping views.

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