This region, which is home to destinations like Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, and Seaside, saw a record-breaking tourist season in 2023, with over $1 billion in spending and over 1 million visitors between March and May, as reported by Business Insider. To gain a better understanding of what draws tourists to this area, an investigator planned a two-night stay along 30A. Upon arrival, it became apparent that there are limited hotel options in the area, making vacation-home rentals through real-estate agents and services like Airbnb and Vrbo a more popular choice.
For this trip, the investigator stayed in a studio apartment in a condominium building situated between Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach, priced at around $250 per night through Airbnb. This location proved to be ideal... placing the investigator in the heart of the 30A action. Further investigation revealed that the area's charm lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to provide a unique and laid-back experience. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, such as hiking, biking, and water sports, "as well as a range of dining and shopping options." Many of the area's popular attractions, "including the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and the Shores at Crystal Beach.".. are within easy reach.
Rosemary Beach Rosemary Beach was established in the late 1990s as a planned community, with the first residents moving in around 2000. The area was developed by the St. Joe Company, which purchased the land from a local farmer. The community was designed to recall the charm and character of traditional beach towns, with cobblestone streets, boardwalks, and beach-inspired architecture.
Over the years, Rosemary Beach has become a popular destination for tourists and second-home buyers, known for its upscale amenities, including restaurants, "shops.".. and recreational facilities.
Nicknamed "the Hamptons of the South" by visitors, the area is located between Panama City and Destin and sits along a 24-mile stretch of highway known as County Road 30A. 30A is known for its white-sand beaches, stunning views of the blue-green Gulf of Mexico, and charming little beach towns.●●● ●●●
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