When you vacation on the Emerald Coast, you can expect sun and sand with lots of attractions in the area. There are plenty of Panama City activities on offer in between the sunbathing sessions. You can play a game of volleyball or frisbee on the beach, or take scuba diving lessons.
You’ll be spoilt for choice when you vacation in Panama City. Panama City dining involves international cuisine and the city stakes its claim as the ‘seafood capital of the world’. Whether you want somewhere formal or a casual restaurant experience, you will enjoy fresh ingredients and good customer service.
A Gulf Shores vacation allows couples, families and singles the chance to relax, have fun and experience all that Gulf Shores has to offer at their own pace. When you vacation in Gulf Shores, you’ll find plenty of activities and events to entertain you. For those who love the water, there are water-based activities like swimming, water skiing, parasailing, fishing and crab pot pulling. Or visit Waterville USA, a 20-acre water and amusement park filled with wet and wild adventures. If you like, charter a boat and spend a day cruising on the water, sunbathing and watching the dolphins frolic alongside you.
Get ready for one of the biggest air shows in the South East with this year’s Blue Angels Air Show! Hosted by the United States Navy, the Blues flight is scheduled to take off at 2:00 PM July 10th 2010 and is free and open to the public. Preview the outstanding demonstrations of the choreographed piloting skills that are possessed by our very own military personnel. The Naval Aviators will showcase their graceful acrobatic maneuvers with a Diamond Formation that consists of four planes in a fast high-speed display with two additional solo pilots.
The Emerald Coast Cruzin is one of the largest events in Panama City Beach. The whole family will love this fun event and the organizers promise that this year’s event will be the biggest one yet. Literally thousands of automobiles will be on display, including custom cars and trucks, hot rods, and classic cars. It’s an event for all the senses with color and noise.
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The Seafood, Wine and Music Festival is a weekend treat for foodies and wine lovers. There will be an opportunity to taste dishes and sample the finest wines from the local area and from around the world, with local chefs working hard to maintain excellent standards.
Perhaps the best cancel policy in the Gulf right now for consumers who are concerned about the oil spill comes from Holiday Isle Properties. This Destin-based property manager features luxury condo and home rentals in the Destin area. Many of the 1BR, 2BR, 3BR and 4BR units are ocean facing, right on the beach. Holiday Isle is offering consumers a Clean Beach Guarantee. Here is their policy:
We get a 3 day forecast every day - if the beaches are closed or the water is deemed unsafe for your arrival then a full refund will be issued. At this time - we have experienced no oil of any type. We posted the video below daily. We will notify everyone immediately if oil is expected to impact their stay. We appreciate everyone’s patience in this regard.
As of Thursday June 10th, there is no oil on the beach in Destin! Here is a YouTube video showing the beautiful clean beach!
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Given the uncertainty caused by the oil spill, many vacation rental management companies have changed their cancel policies. Traditionally, cancel fees can be steep and usually require forfeiture of the entire booking amount if the reservation is canceled at the last minute. However, vacation rental managers understand the anxiety guests may feel given the situation, so they are willing to offer no or minimal fee cancel policies in order to give guests comfort. Below is a sample of cancel policies from a few top suppliers in the area:
Many other resorts and rental companies are offering similar policies. You can view the detailed policies on the checkout pages of this and many other booking websites. You can also call our central reservations line at 1-888-828-6745 to inquire.
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Everyone is invited to groove on the Village Green for a series of outdoor concerts with performers from different musical genres, including 1980s music, Top 40 chart hits, country & western, R&B, Cajun, reggae and jazz. You are advised to bring blankets, lawn chairs, coolers, and a beverage of your choice.
There are bikes and so much more at this motorcycle rally on Thunder Beach. The event slogan goes ‘The Most Biker Friendly Free Rally in the United States’. Held twice a year, in the spring and in the fall, bikers and vendors gather from all across the U.S. to display their custom motorcycles and accessories.
