A tasty, juicy burger is the perfect way to replace all those calories you burned from spending a hot summer day along the beaches of 30A! Visit one of these great restaurants on your next beach vacation and discover the best burgers along 30A!
12805 US Hwy 98 E, Inlet Beach FL 32461 (located in 30Avenue)
We couldn’t start this list off with any other restaurant, because it’s all in the name! Enjoy their Signature Burger for a classic option, or choose something different from the Chicken menu. 30A Burger offers indoor and outdoor seating options, and a pet-friendly Dawg Menu!
Big Bad Breakfast – Inlet Beach
10711 E County Hwy 30A, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
While most people think Big Bad Breakfast is all about, well, breakfast, you can’t miss the Big Bad Burger! The 1/3 pound of fresh ground chuck complete with all the classic toppings is sure to make you smile.
55 Clayton Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, Fl 32459
Satisfy your burger craving with their Bacon Cheddar Guac Burger – a grilled 10-oz. patty served with fresh guacamole and Southwest ranch topped with crispy bacon bits and melted cheddar cheese. And their menu has another four unique burgers to choose from!
3004 Highway 395, Santa Rosa Beach, Fl 32459
Sink your teeth into their Famous Market Burger, a low-fat brisket blend grilled on a flat top to ensure minimum shrinkage. You can also try out their Southern Burger, the BBQ Bacon Burger, or make your own burger with your choice of toppings.
10952 E County Hwy 30A, Inlet Beach, FL 32413
The lunch and dinner menus at Shades include a fantastic lineup of delicious burgers, including the Spicy Goat Burger with goat cheese and tri-pepper sauce, the Bacon Cheeseburger with applewood smoked bacon, and the meatless Beyond Burger…if you’re into that sort of thing!
Haven’t booked your 2020 beach vacation yet? Don’t waste another day! Browse our available homes and find the perfect 30A beach rental. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we will help you find a 30A beach rental you’ll love!
30A isn’t just home to charming neighborhoods and beautiful beaches. There are plenty of other natural wonders to behold, including a collection of rare coastal dune lakes. Thankfully, we also have access to several state parks along 30A that are doing a fantastic job preserving these natural wonders. Add one (or several) of these parks to your to-do list the next time you’re at the beach, and enjoy a wide range of activities such as fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, and biking.
23937 Panama City Beach Parkway
Panama City Beach, FL, 32413
Camp Helen State Park is surrounded by water on three sides, with Lake Powell to the east, a salt marsh to the west, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. The natural beauty and wonder of this park make it unique in many ways!
Camp Helen is a great place for kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, biking, and picnicking. History tours are also provided the first Saturday of each month.
6721 East County Road 30A
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Enjoy a rare coastal dune lake at Deer Lake State Park! This state park offers a remarkable panorama of the dune lakes and a spectacular selection of flora and fauna that includes rare plants such as spoonflower, pitcher plants, grass-one, Curtiss and gulf coast lupine. You will also find a variety of migratory bird and butterfly species at Deer Lake.
Access to the beach for a picnic, swimming, and fishing is made easy by the boardwalk across the dunes.
181 Eden Garden Road
Point Washington, FL 32459
Spring always brings a wide array of azaleas to Eden Gardens. And no matter what time of year you visit, you will most likely find something in bloom. This park holds plenty of large moss-covered live oaks, walking trails, and panoramic views of Tucker Bayou. But the main reason to visit Eden Gardens is the two-story Wesley house!
Guided tours of the Wesley house are available hourly Thursday through Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (including holidays).
357 Main Park Road
Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
Grayton Beach not only has spectacular beaches, but also a state park that offers fun outdoor activities for adults and children alike. Grayton Beach State Park is an expansive 2,000 acres of national treasure which proudly features activities such as hiking, camping with its full-facility campground, biking through the trails in the sand dunes and pine flatwoods, fishing with access to fresh and salt water, and many other activities!
7525 W County Hwy 30A
Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
As one of the most diverse natural eco-systems in the state, Topsail Hill State Preserve has to be seen to be appreciated. This park has more than three miles of pristine beaches and five dune lakes to be enjoyed. The park also has a small amphitheater that hosts many programs that feature interpretive talks about fauna and flora.
Ready to book your next beach vacation? 30A is ready and waiting for you! At Paradise Beach Rentals, we want to provide you with the best possible rental experience. So, browse our available homes and find your favorite 30A beach rental. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we will help you find the perfect rental for you and your family!
Looking to book a pet-friendly rental for your next 30A beach vacation? You’re not alone! We are constantly hearing from our visitors that they want to bring their dogs with them to the beach. And if you’re in that camp, you’ll be happy to know that there is a long list of canine-welcoming restaurants along the coast. All the more reason to bring you pup with you on your next trip to the beach…
**Please note that these restaurants currently allow dogs in their outdoor patio areas only.**
- 30A Burger
12805 US HWY 98 Suite E101, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
- 723 Whiskey Bravo
3031 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- AJ’s of Grayton Beach
63 Defuniak Street, Grayton Beach, FL, 32461
- Amavida Coffee
104 N Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- Amici 30A Italian Kitchen
12805 US-98 R101, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
- Basmati’s Asian Cuisine
3295 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- The Bay Restaurant
24215 Hwy. 331, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Black Bear Bread Company
26 Logan Lane Unit G, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Blue Mabel Smokehouse and Provisions
2260 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Blue Mountain Bakery
2217 W County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Chanticleer Eatery
55 Clayton Lane, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Chiringo
63 Hotz Ave, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Cowgirl Kitchen – Rosemary Beach
54 Main Street, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32413
- Cowgirl Kitchen Market – Seagrove Beach
3005 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- George’s at Alys Beach
30 Castle Harbour Drive, Alys Beach, FL, 32461
- Goatfeather’s Seafood Restaurant
3865 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Grayton Beer Brewpub
170 E County Hwy 30A, Grayton Beach, FL 32459
- Grayton Seafood Company
50 Uptown Grayton Cir #1, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Grits & Grind
10343 E County Hwy 30A #119, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- The Hub
24 Hub Lane, Watersound Beach, Florida 32461
- Hurricane Oyster Bar and Grill
37 Logan Lane #4, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Johnny McTighe’s Irish Pub
2298 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- La Cocina Mexican Bar and Grill
10343 E County Hwy 30A, Seacrest, FL 32461
- La Crema Tapas and Chocolate
38 Main Street, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- La Playa
37 Town Center Loop C8, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Local Catch Bar and Grill
3711 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- NEAT Tasting Room and Bottle Shop
11 North Castle Harbour Drive, Alys Beach, FL, 32461
- Old Florida Fish House
33 Heron’s Watch Way, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- The Perfect Pig Grill and Fish House
7 Town Center Loop C11, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- The Perfect Pig Gourmet Market
4281 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Pickle Factory
38 Clayton Lane, Grayton Beach, FL, 32459
- Pizza By The Sea at Gulf Place
95 Laura Hamilton Blvd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Raw and Juicy
147 West La Garza Lane, Alys Beach, FL 32461
- Red Fish Taco
2052 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Redd’s Fueling Station
2320 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Restaurant Paradis
82 S Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- Seagrove Village Market
2976 S County Hwy 395, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Shades Bar & Grill
10952 E County Hwy 30A, Inlet Beach, FL, 32461
- Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar
1875 S Co Hwy 393, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Southside Slice
74 Town Hall Rd Suite 1B, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- SteamBoat Grill 30A
4935 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
- Summer Kitchen Café
78 Main Street, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
- Surfing Deer
2743 E County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459
- Wild Olives Market and Cafe
104 N Barrett Square, Rosemary Beach, FL, 32461
At Paradise Beach Rentals, we want you (and your dog!) to have the best 30A beach vacation possible. Browse our available pet-friendly 30A homes and find the perfect beach rental for your 2020 vacation. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we will help you find the right pet-friendly rental for you and your family.
Rental properties with a great beach view along 30A can be few and far between! And while so many families love the homes and amenities available in beautiful beach neighborhoods like Rosemary Beach and Seacrest Beach, we know that there are some families that just want an unparalleled view of the water on their next beach vacation. Fall in love with the views from these incredible Seagrove Beach properties and start planning your 30A beach vacation today!
This top floor gulf front condo is located in the heart of Seagrove Beach just a mile east of Seaside. With dazzling views of the white sugar sandy beaches and emerald green waters, this professionally decorated fourth floor unit comfortably sleeps 10!
The open-concept floor plan has a large living room with sliding doors to the private balcony overlooking the gulf. This condo also has private beach access and a gulf front pool for extra fun!
Enjoy a relaxing vacation at this townhome located just steps from the beach. Newly renovated, this townhome sleeps 7…plus it’s a dog-friendly beach rental! Located in a highly-desired area of Seagrove Beach, you will be close to plenty of shopping and dining.
Wake up to amazing ocean views every single morning of your vacation, and enjoy coffee or a meal on the large deck where you can watch the dolphins swim in the surf!
This 4-bedroom condo is in the same building as Beach Clarification, and features the same sweeping views of the Gulf. This west-facing end unit sees some spectacular sunsets!The open-concept floor plan has a large living room with sliding doors to the (extra long) private balcony overlooking the gulf front pool.
Like Beach Clarification, this condo has private beach access and a gulf front pool for your convenience.
Stick your toes in the sand whenever you want at this beachfront townhome. Beach time can be endless when you’re this close! This pet-friendly townhome sleeps 8 and features incredible views of the Emerald Coast!
The patio furniture accommodates dining for six and includes an umbrella for protection from the sun during hot summer days, along with two lounge chairs.
Book one of these 30A beachfront rentals for your 2020 vacation today. Or browse our website for available homes today and find the perfect place for you and your family. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877-STAY-30A).
Don’t let your next 30A vacation keep you from eating healthy this year! While there are plenty of restaurants that offer healthy meals if you’re eating out in and around the 30A area, you can also find healthy groceries, produce, and snacks at these stores and markets. Enjoy these healthy eating options on your upcoming 30A vacation:
Where: 2217 West County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Not sure where to do your grocery shopping? Visit 30A’s organic grocer! For The Health Of It is located in Santa Rosa Beach and specializes in certified organic produce, made-to-order juices and smoothies, and a huge selection of organic and natural groceries. They also offer a variety of alternative food choices for allergy sufferers, natural body care items, and a wide variety of supplements.
And as an added bonus, For The Health Of It also has South Walton’s oldest established Massage Therapy Clinic with four relaxing treatment rooms! Now, that’s a great reason to go grocery shopping…
Where: Seaside, Grand Boulevard, Rosemary Beach
Wanting to get your hands on local produce and baked goods? Visit one the farmers’ markets that take place in and around the 30A area each week. At any one of these farmers’ markets, you’ll find locally grown produce, organic chicken and duck eggs, baked goods, heirloom and organic seeds, dairy products, local honey, and so much more!
Where: 147 West La Garza Lane, Alys Beach, FL 32461
In the mood for a healthy, cleansing meal without having to make it yourself? Pop in Raw and Juicy for a cold-pressed juice or freshly-made smoothie. They also serve delicious sandwiches and salads. Plus, we know you’ll love their new location in centrally-located Alys Beach!
Book your 2020 vacation today so you can flaunt that awesome beach body! Browse our available homes and find the perfect place for you and your family to spend your next beach vacation. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we can help you find the perfect rental.
Maybe you’re waiting to get through the holiday season before you book your 2020 30A vacation…but we don’t think you should wait! This is the best time to book your 2020 beach vacation along Scenic Highway 30A in Florida. The chances of your vacation dates being available at the rental property you love are much higher, and it will be easier to plan for vacation days from work before you get into the swing of the New Year.
PLUS, we want to “sweeten the pot” by giving you EXTRA cash for booking your vacation NOW. What do we mean? It’s really simple. For anyone that books a 2020 vacation in a Paradise Beach Vacation Rental BEFORE midnight on December 31st, your name will go into a drawing to receive up to $500 cash.
We will draw 3 names from the hat the week of January 6th. The first name will receive $500 cash when they check in for their vacation. The second name will get $250 cash upon check in. And the third winner will get $100 cash upon check in.
The best part…you can spend the money on anything you choose! You can visit one of the great restaurants along 30A. Or enjoy some of the cool water sport activities along the coast. You can even buy T-shirts and souvenirs for all your friends and family that did not come on vacation with you. Just have fun knowing you have some extra money in your pocket!
So, what should you do next? Visit our website to find your favorite vacation home. You can either book directly on the site or call 877.STAY.30A (877-782-9302) or hit reply to this message.
YOU MUST BOOK before December 31st at midnight to be eligible. Do not delay! This is our busiest booking time of the year and prime dates and properties may already be taken. Let us know if you have any questions or require assistance in booking your trip. We look forward to meeting you when you check in and handing you your money.
PS: Do you want to DOUBLE your chances to win? Book your 2020 vacation BEFORE December 15th at midnight and you will be entered in the drawing twice. You will not only have your vacation planned for next year, but you will increase your odds to win $500!
We know Christmas tends to be the main event on everyone’s mind this month, but don’t forget to make your New Year’s plans before it’s too late! There’s so much happening in and around the 30A area this year, and we want you to be part of the fun. Use the list below to plan an epic 30A New Year’s getaway, whether it’s just you and someone special, or the whole family! And don’t forget to book your 30A beach rental for the New Year’s holiday before it’s too late. Check our availability today to see what 30A rentals we still have available.
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 11am – 10pm
Cost: $11 for 90 Minutes
Enjoy an afternoon on the ice at The Village of Baytowne Wharf’s “Baytowne on Ice”. Create lasting memories and holiday traditions when the whole family participates in this classic winter activity.
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 5-7pm
Cost: $11 for 90 Minutes
Salute 2019 at NEAT Bottle Shop and Tasting Room before you ring in the New Year! This event will feature live music, and food and cocktails will be available for purchase.
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 5pm
Cost: FREE
Enjoy a family-friendly New Year’s Celebration at Seaside with fireworks, live music, face painting, and crafts! Music this year will be performed by The Brevet, Preachervan, & The Prescriptions. The music starts at 5pm and the fireworks show will take place at 9pm.
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Havana Beach Bar and Grill
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 5-11pm
Cost: $125 per adult and $75 per child (12 and under)
Enjoy your last meal of 2019 at Havana Beach Bar and Grill with a special 3-course menu. There will also be live entertainment and champagne service. Reservations are required, so call 850.588.2882.
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 6pm-1AM
Cost: FREE
This end-of-the-year celebration is not to be missed! Enjoy a family-friendly evening from 6-8pm with face painting, kids activities and live music, followed by a fireworks show at 8pm. Then dance the night away from 7pm till 1am, with another fireworks show at midnight!
SunQuest Cruises’ New Year’s Eve Cruise
When: December 31st, 2019
Time: 7pm-12:30am
Cost: $150 per person (must be 21 or older)
Ring in the New Year on the water with a cruise featuring a five course menu, champagne toast, live entertainment, dancing, drinks, party favors, and an amazing view of the fireworks at midnight!
Ring in 2020 with a 30A vacation! At Paradise Beach Rentals, we want you to have the best 30A beach vacation possible! So, book your beach rental today! Browse our available homes and find the perfect place for you and your family this holiday season. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we will help you find the perfect 30A rental.
Christmas is just around the corner, and we’re getting excited about celebrating with these great events happening in and around 30A. Are you and your family planning to spend Christmas along 30A? If you’re making your way to the Emerald Coast for a holiday week full of sun and sand, we hope you can use this list to round out your holiday fun! And if don’t have Christmas plans just yet…check our availability to see what we still have available in December.
When: Saturday, October 26th – Saturday, February 1st
Time: Varies Daily
Cost: $11 for 90 Minutes
Enjoy an afternoon on the ice at The Village of Baytowne Wharf’s “Baytowne on Ice”. Create lasting memories and holiday traditions when the whole family participates in this classic winter activity.
Festival of Trees at Grand Boulevard
When: November 26th through Christmas Day
Time: 4-6pm
Cost: FREE
Walk amongst twelve uniquely decorated trees decorated by twelve local non-profits. This event debuts the Tuesday before Thanksgiving and will remain in Grand Park through Christmas so the public can enjoy the trees and learn more about the missions of these incredible organizations.
Photos With Santa At Grand Boulevard
When: Every Saturday, November 30th – Saturday, December 21st
Time: 2-4pm
Cost: FREE
Visit Santa in Grand Park every Saturday from November 30th through December 21st. Santa will be located at the Festival of Trees display to take pictures with your children! Abrakadoodle Art Education and Parties will also offer free, kid-friendly, holiday arts and crafts while you wait.
When: Wednesday, December 4th – Saturday, December 21st
Time: 6pm, 7pm, and 8pm
Cost: FREE
Love a great light show? Visit The Village of Baytowne Wharf every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday leading up to Christmas for a spectacular event with three shows every night! Each week, there will also be a special holiday edition of the Wednesday Night Concert Series…so don’t miss out!
Winter Wonderland at The Village of Baytowne Wharf
When: Saturday, December 21st
Time: 9am-1pm
Cost: FREE
Enjoy a WHITE CHRISTMAS at the beach when you bring the family to the Winter Wonderland event at The Village of Baytowne Wharf the weekend before Christmas! You can slide down ice slides, make snow angels, and experience some snowy magic without the icy temps…
When: Christmas Eve
Time: 5pm and 7pm
Cost: FREE
Celebrate the beauty of Christmas at the Seaside Christmas Eve service with candle lighting and a special children’s message. The service will be held in the charming Seaside Chapel.
Ready to spend Christmas by the coast? At Paradise Beach Rentals, we want you to have the best 30A beach vacation possible. So book your beach rental today! Browse our available homes today. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877.STAY.30A) and we will help you find the perfect rental for you and your family this holiday season.
We know you come to the beach for, well, the beach. And 30A has some of the best beaches in the world! However, we know that it can still be nice to have a pool nearby. But what’s even better than a community pool? Yep, a private pool! And each of these fantastic rentals has just that.
Enjoy this heated pool year-round! This Rosemary Beach home is close to the beach and the Rosemary Beach ‘Coquina Pool’…but we know it’s nice to have a bit of water all to yourself. Bon Temps sleeps 16, and the detached carriage house, Beau Soleil, can be booked along with the main house and sleeps an additional 4.
Pool Heating Charge is additional and upon request at $150/week or $30 per day for less than 7 night stays.
This dog-friendly beach rental has a backyard both you and your pet will love! The private pool is consistently a renter favorite, and at night, it lights up! Grayt Fun sleeps 12 and is located in the quirky and charming neighborhood of Grayton Beach. And did we mention it’s just 100 steps from the beach? So, feel free to switch between the pool and the beach all day long!
The private courtyard pool at Easy Peasy feels incredibly luxurious. The courtyard also includes a spacious lounging area and outdoor kitchen, so your kids can enjoy the water while you whip up lunch or dinner! This pool can also be heated for an added bonus during a fall, winter, or early spring vacation.
Pool Heating Charge is additional and upon request.
Our first Panama City Beach rental is located in Laguna Beach has all the charm of an Old Florida beach cottage! It also features a private pool with a fenced in backyard and views of Lake Pierna. This cottage is very private and tucked away at the end of a palm-tree lined driveway. And if you’re wanting more waves, hop right on over to the beach…it’s just a tenth of a mile away!
Conveniently located in Seacrest, just minutes away from other popular beach communities like Seaside, Alys Beach, Rosemary Beach, and WaterColor, Peace By The Sea features an outdoor area that includes a private heated pool, a covered patio, a pool deck, and an outdoor shower. And the underwater pool lights change colors, making night swims twice as fun!
Pool Heating Charge is additional and upon request at $150/week or $25 per day for less than 7 night stays.
Even though this dog-friendly rental has access to the 12,000 square foot Seacrest Beach community pool, we know it’s still nice to have your own private pool right out your back door! A favorite rental for spring breaks and girls’ weekends, Lifeguard Loop also features a private pool that can be heated year-round.
Pool Heating Charge is additional and upon request at $150/week or $25 per day for less than 7 night stays.
This Rosemary Beach home is sure to make you feel like royalty. And, Sea La Vie is a pet-friendly beach rental, which means you don’t have to leave your dogs at home! As far as humans go, the house sleeps 11, and the detached carriage house, SummerSalt, can be rented along with the main house and sleeps 4.
Pool Heating Charge is additional and upon request at $150/week or $30 per day for less than 7 night stays.
Book one of these 30A rentals for your 2020 vacation today. Or browse our website for available homes today and find the perfect place for you and your family. Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877-STAY-30A).

The 11th annual 30A Songwriter’s Festival is set to take place this coming January 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th where exceptional songwriters and singers will be celebrated in a distinct 30A style. Whether you live along Scenic Highway 30A, or just like to escape to the area as often as possible, you won’t want to miss this incredible event. This event draws people from all over the world with stellar music performances by top industry performers, up and coming songwriters, and local artists.
Come out to hear more than 125 artists and over 200 performances in various venues across Scenic Highway 30A. With over 25 venues throughout South Walton, you’ll get to enjoy concerts on large outdoor stages and in small intimate cafés. Among the charming beach communities joining the festivities are WaterColor, Grayton Beach, WaterSound, Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Gulf Place, Seacrest Beach and Seaside Beach.
The 30A Songwriter’s festival is popular throughout the music community as it highlights remarkable songwriting from an assortment of musical styles ranging from rock and blues to folk and country. So, you are sure to find something to everyone’s liking!
This event is co-produced by the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County and Russell Carter Artist Management, and all proceeds will benefit the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County.
Get your tickets now and prepare for a weekend of soulful melodies, enchanting vocals and captivating lyrics!
Whether you’ve joined us before or not, we look forward to seeing you this January for the 30A Songwriter’s Festival!
Looking for accommodation? Book your 30A rental today with Paradise Beach Rentals for the selected dates before they are full! Need help booking? Call us today at 877.782.9302 (877-STAY-30A).