Open Sands Travel Guide

Panama City Beach

A beach with waves, a tall building, and houses along the shore.
A snowy beach with high-rise buildings and palm trees in the background.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against the shore.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
A beach with sand dunes, a trash can, and tall buildings in the background.

Things to do

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach

Rp660.783
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sunset Cruise with Good Jibez Only in Panama City Beach
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

Rp1.159.942
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Scream Machine l - Xtreme Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry

Rp499.159
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
From Panama City, FL: Shell Island Ferry
Baby Dolphin

Dolphin Sightseeing Tour near Shell Island in Panama City Beach

Rp660.783
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Sightseeing Tour near Shell Island in Panama City Beach
90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour

90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour

Rp803.655
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Sunset Tiki Boat Tour
St. Andrews State Park Sunset Cruise

St. Andrews State Park Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Rp583.989
per adult
St. Andrews State Park Sunset Dolphin Cruise
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Top hotels in Open Sands

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort

2 out of 5
17255 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.138.840 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp1.138.840
Rp1.593.269 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,698 reviews)
"This my third time coming and every time come I’m coming back the staff was great and love it every time"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort

2.5 out of 5
12525 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.248.692 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.248.692
Rp1.680.977 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,946 reviews)
"Check in was a little hectic it was all digital done on the smartphone. The commode in the bathroom would not flush on first use. Maintenance did come and work on it. Still didn’t work right. It would flush sometime but wouldn’t every time without a lot of plunging with a weak plunger. Had a few ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Chateau Beachfront Hotel, A By The Sea Resort
Boardwalk Beach Hotel

Boardwalk Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
9600 S Thomas Dr Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.401.446 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.401.446
Rp1.705.936 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (2,426 reviews)
"Bueno"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Boardwalk Beach Hotel
Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach

3 out of 5
15325 Front Beach Road Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.685.470 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp1.685.470
Rp2.291.368 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7/10 Good! (2,895 reviews)
"Beach steps away. Staff was very helpful. Balcony view was awesome."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach

2 out of 5
21905 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.919.339 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.919.339
Rp2.224.897 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (4,266 reviews)
"The location is fantastic, and the room is very comfortable and clean. The views are also wonderful. However, the property itself— including the elevators, stairs, and shared balcony—could use some improvement. We enjoyed our stay; the bar offers good food, and the staff is very friendly. The previous ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort

3 out of 5
17403 Front Beach Rd Panama City Beach FL
The price is Rp1.790.308 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp1.790.308
Rp2.511.982 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Panama City Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pier Park and Panama City Beaches are ...
Sandpiper Beacon Beach Resort
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Where to stay in Open Sands

Find the best Open Sands areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal residential area with houses and a beach.
Photo by Chris Craine
Open Photo by Chris Craine

Rosemary Beach

Rosemary Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Alys Beach or Rosemary Beach.

A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, a few people walking, and a wooden fence along the shore.
Photo by Ron Reeves
Open Photo by Ron Reeves

Seacrest

Seacrest is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alys Beach and Seacrest Beach.

A beach with waves and a sunset in the distance.
Photo by Meghana Vuppala
Open Photo by Meghana Vuppala

Lower Grand Lagoon

While visiting Lower Grand Lagoon, you might make a stop by sights like Panama City Beaches and St. Andrews State Park.

A sandy path in a coastal area with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

Inlet Beach

Inlet Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rosemary Beach and Camp Helen State Park.

A beach with waves, a pier, and a sunset sky.

Alys Beach

While visiting Alys Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach.

Open Sands Travel Guide