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Welcome to Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Santa Rosa Beach offers a perfect blend of coastal relaxation and outdoor adventure along the scenic Highway 30A. Visitors can unwind on the pristine white-sand beaches, swim in the emerald Gulf waters, or explore the rare coastal dune lakes at nearby Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Biking or walking along the 30A bike trail reveals charming beach communities like Seaside and Grayton Beach, known for their local shops, art galleries, and delicious dining options. Whether you're into nature, beach days, or vibrant small-town culture, this stretch of 30A has something for everyone.
Old Florida Fish House offers a rustic coastal dining experience with fresh gulf-to-table seafood, award-winning sushi, and stunning lakeside views, all set in a charming atmosphere filled with live music and historic local flair.
The Big Chill 30a offers a vibrant mix of American, BBQ, Mexican, and seafood dishes in a lively open-air setting with live music, two bars, and a giant 25-foot Jumbotron for sports and movies—perfect for families and friends to relax and enjoy great food and fun.
The Red Bar in Grayton Beach offers a lively Gulf Coast dining experience with a small, expertly crafted menu featuring fresh seafood and classic dishes, all set amid eclectic decor and energized by live music. It's a beloved local spot perfect for good food, drinks, and fun.
Santa Clara Regional Beach Access offers a spacious, wheelchair-accessible beach with parking, restrooms, lifeguards in peak season, and a great spot for bonfires or relaxing strolls—perfect for families and anyone seeking comfort and safety by the sea.
Deer Lake State Park offers a serene escape with its sugar-sand beach, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, fishing, and hiking through scenic nature trails—ideal for outdoor lovers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Families, anglers, and wildlife enthusiasts will especially enjoy this coastal gem.
Step inside the Truman Show House to explore the intimate, preserved home of President Harry S. Truman and experience a unique glimpse into the simple family life behind a historic presidency—perfect for history buffs and presidential enthusiasts.
Tom Thumb offers a wide selection of gourmet deli specialties, including unique items like stuffed olives, marinated mushrooms, and artisanal spreads, perfect for elevating any meal or gathering. They also cater to specialty diets with plant-based, keto, vegan, and lactose-free options.
Publix Super Market at Watercolor Crossings offers a fresh selection of high-quality meats, local produce, and sustainably sourced seafood, perfect for embracing the Southern coastal lifestyle. Enjoy convenient grocery shopping alongside travel essentials and beach must-haves.
Modica Market is a charming gourmet grocery in Seaside offering fresh homemade Southern specialties, an extensive selection of wines and craft beers, plus unique local and imported foodie finds like cheeses, ice creams, and specialty condiments.
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