Guidebook for Panama City

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Guidebook for Panama City

Drinks & Nightlife

Historic St. Andrews is an eclectic mix of old and new, chic and funky... and always fun to visit. The locals love it and you will, too!
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Little Village
2808 W 12th St
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Historic St. Andrews is an eclectic mix of old and new, chic and funky... and always fun to visit. The locals love it and you will, too!
If you're in the mood for a casual evening, including live music and ice-cold drinks, this is the place for you... and it's within easy walking distance of other music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
The Funky Mermaid Lounge and Oyster Bar
1003 Harrison Ave
If you're in the mood for a casual evening, including live music and ice-cold drinks, this is the place for you... and it's within easy walking distance of other music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
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The Wicked Wheel
10025 Hutchison Blvd
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Your trip will not be complete without a visit to Historic St. Andrews. A popular area frequented by tourists and locals alike, its main street, Beck Avenue, has it all: tourist shops, boutiques, galleries, live music venues, fine dining, oyster bars, clubs, the beautiful St. Andrews Marina. This area hosts the family-friendy annual Mardi Gras Parade and many other festivals throughout the year. Walk your way through Historic St. Andrews... it's what the locals do!
Beck Avenue
Beck Avenue
Your trip will not be complete without a visit to Historic St. Andrews. A popular area frequented by tourists and locals alike, its main street, Beck Avenue, has it all: tourist shops, boutiques, galleries, live music venues, fine dining, oyster bars, clubs, the beautiful St. Andrews Marina. This area hosts the family-friendy annual Mardi Gras Parade and many other festivals throughout the year. Walk your way through Historic St. Andrews... it's what the locals do!

Entertainment & Activities

Showcasing classic movies in a classic setting, The Martin is a wonderful place to spend an evening!
Martin Theatre
409 Harrison Ave
Showcasing classic movies in a classic setting, The Martin is a wonderful place to spend an evening!
Located at the end of Harrison Avenue, this is a perfect are to enjoy an evening stroll and the breezes coming off the water... and it's within easy walking distance of music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
Panama City Marina
1 Harrison Ave
Located at the end of Harrison Avenue, this is a perfect are to enjoy an evening stroll and the breezes coming off the water... and it's within easy walking distance of music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
At Escape Manor, you are locked in themed rooms and given 60 minutes to solve the clues left behind to try to make your escape...or else. Get locked in. Find your way out. It's that simple. Or is it? Escape Manor is a boutique escape game company that specializes in detailed set design, story-driven game flow, and immersive theatrical experiences. All games are booked by online appointment only.
Escape Manor
430 Harrison Ave
At Escape Manor, you are locked in themed rooms and given 60 minutes to solve the clues left behind to try to make your escape...or else. Get locked in. Find your way out. It's that simple. Or is it? Escape Manor is a boutique escape game company that specializes in detailed set design, story-driven game flow, and immersive theatrical experiences. All games are booked by online appointment only.
Scuba & Snorkeling, Swim with Dolphins, Fishing Charters & Tours, Private Tours
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Panama City Dolphin Seafari
312 Bay Shore Drive
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Scuba & Snorkeling, Swim with Dolphins, Fishing Charters & Tours, Private Tours
Try Scuba Diving - Panama City Beach
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The Grand Pier Park
500 S Pier Park Dr
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Food Scene

Uncle Ernie's is in Historic St. Andrews... and you DO NOT want to miss dining here. Whether you drive over or dock at the adjacent pier, you will love the atmosphere. Usually extremely busy (their food, drinks and desserts are delicious!), you may want to arrive early... or wait for your table while enjoying the rooftop bar with its stunning views of the bay and surrounding areas.
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Uncle Ernies
1151 Bayview Ave
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Uncle Ernie's is in Historic St. Andrews... and you DO NOT want to miss dining here. Whether you drive over or dock at the adjacent pier, you will love the atmosphere. Usually extremely busy (their food, drinks and desserts are delicious!), you may want to arrive early... or wait for your table while enjoying the rooftop bar with its stunning views of the bay and surrounding areas.
If you're a bagel lover, this is the place for you!!
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The Bagel Maker
41 W 4th St
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If you're a bagel lover, this is the place for you!!
If you're in the mood for a casual evening, including live music and ice-cold drinks, this is the place for you... and it's within easy walking distance of other music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic St. Andrews!
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The Shrimp Boat Restaurant
1201 Beck Ave
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If you're in the mood for a casual evening, including live music and ice-cold drinks, this is the place for you... and it's within easy walking distance of other music venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic St. Andrews!
If you're in the mood for an authentic English High Tea, this is the place to go... and it is within easy walking distance of other cafes, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
Willows British Tea Room
6320 FL-22
If you're in the mood for an authentic English High Tea, this is the place to go... and it is within easy walking distance of other cafes, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City!
The food is delicious and on weekends there is live music... and great drinks! Also, it is within easy walking distance of other music venues and attractions in Historic Downtown Panama City.
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The Place Downtown
429 Harrison Ave
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The food is delicious and on weekends there is live music... and great drinks! Also, it is within easy walking distance of other music venues and attractions in Historic Downtown Panama City.
This is a family-friendly place to start your weekend off right! Play a fun board game with your family, friends... or a complete stranger. Vinny & Bay's is within easy walking distance of other music venues and attractions in Historic Downtown Panama City.
Vinny & Bay's Coffee and Eatery
310 Harrison Ave
This is a family-friendly place to start your weekend off right! Play a fun board game with your family, friends... or a complete stranger. Vinny & Bay's is within easy walking distance of other music venues and attractions in Historic Downtown Panama City.
Grand Lagoon Waterfront Farmers Market
Bayou Joe's is a great family-friendly spot to grab a bite to eat while dolphin watching and/or watching the fishing boats come in for the day, as well as experience our beautiful sunsets. It is one of our go-to favorites! Many locals pull up dockside to either grab take-out or sit down on the dining deck for a meal.
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Bayou Joes
112A E 3rd Ct
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Bayou Joe's is a great family-friendly spot to grab a bite to eat while dolphin watching and/or watching the fishing boats come in for the day, as well as experience our beautiful sunsets. It is one of our go-to favorites! Many locals pull up dockside to either grab take-out or sit down on the dining deck for a meal.
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The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House
16220 Front Beach Rd
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Pier 77 Seafood Restaurant
3016 Thomas Dr
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Parks & Nature

Swimming, boating and camping resource.
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St. Andrews State Park
4607 State Park Ln
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Swimming, boating and camping resource.
Established under the giant oak trees in the Bear Creek Community, BCFC is home to Florida wildcats and exotic felines . Its mission is one of conservation breeding of selected species, feline rescue/re-homing and public education. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU TOUCHED A BOBCAT OR AN AFRICAN SERVAL?
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Bear Creek Feline Center, Inc. (BCFC)
8822 Tracy Way
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Established under the giant oak trees in the Bear Creek Community, BCFC is home to Florida wildcats and exotic felines . Its mission is one of conservation breeding of selected species, feline rescue/re-homing and public education. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU TOUCHED A BOBCAT OR AN AFRICAN SERVAL?
Take a walk in this beautiful park, reminiscent of the historic Florida of years gone by, enjoying little bouts of history along the way. Its towering old oak trees and four-headed palms are breathtaking. Stroll around this serene park and on down to the Dune Walk-Over for a walk along St. Andrews Bay. Great photo opportunities... and no tourist traps!
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Oaks by the Bay Park
2715 W 10th St
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Take a walk in this beautiful park, reminiscent of the historic Florida of years gone by, enjoying little bouts of history along the way. Its towering old oak trees and four-headed palms are breathtaking. Stroll around this serene park and on down to the Dune Walk-Over for a walk along St. Andrews Bay. Great photo opportunities... and no tourist traps!

Arts & Culture

Paul Brent Gallery
519 W 5th St
Three historic galleries are located within the historic 1926 City Hall/Police Station/Fire Department and Jail, including sculpture, music, film and fine art... and it is within easy walking distance of other venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City.
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Panama City Center for the Arts
19 E 4th St
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Three historic galleries are located within the historic 1926 City Hall/Police Station/Fire Department and Jail, including sculpture, music, film and fine art... and it is within easy walking distance of other venues, restaurants, shops, etc., in Historic Downtown Panama City.
This Non-Profit Arts & Culture Metropolis includes a gallery, market (everything sold is created by local artists), studio and courtyard. Make your own art at Art on the Spot, do a $10 Studio Day, or simply hang out, read books, play a guitar, or enjoy a game of chess.
Floriopolis, St. Andrews Arts & Culture Metropolis
1131 Beck Ave
This Non-Profit Arts & Culture Metropolis includes a gallery, market (everything sold is created by local artists), studio and courtyard. Make your own art at Art on the Spot, do a $10 Studio Day, or simply hang out, read books, play a guitar, or enjoy a game of chess.

Shopping

Dive Locker
1010 Thomas Drive
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Pier Park
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T.J. Maxx
523 W 23rd St
Locals have made this recently-opened Luckys Market location a MUST! Organic, Non-GMO, gluten-free... Luckys has it all. And its freshly prepared while-you-wait sushi, salads, dinners, etc., are SUPER DELISH!!
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Lucky's Market
2329 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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Locals have made this recently-opened Luckys Market location a MUST! Organic, Non-GMO, gluten-free... Luckys has it all. And its freshly prepared while-you-wait sushi, salads, dinners, etc., are SUPER DELISH!!
Right around the corner from Bayou Breeze Cottage, our local CVS is a great place to swing by and pick up whatever you may need, from prescriptions to magazines to ice cream... and just about everything else!
CVS Pharmacy
7112 US-98
Right around the corner from Bayou Breeze Cottage, our local CVS is a great place to swing by and pick up whatever you may need, from prescriptions to magazines to ice cream... and just about everything else!