South Walton Area Towns

Nestled on 158 acres along the Gulf of Mexico, Alys Beach is a unique urban project that blends new city planning with old-world charm.

Blue Mountain Beach is smack in the middle of SoWal on Scenic 30A, but it takes a little digging to get to the heart of it.

Carillon Beach is a walkable community with vacation homes, condos, shopping and dining with a variety of fun outdoor events.

For thousands of years, the area today known as DeFuniak Springs was inhabited by Native Americans.

Destin is just west of SoWal Beaches and calls itself “the world’s luckiest fishing village”, but more recently it has been the epicenter of the Emerald Coast’s development boom.

Dune Allen is a place where lake and beach unite.

Freeport is located just north of the bay and miles from the beach, but it’s still South Walton, and is poised to grow fast in coming days.

Grayton Beach is the first beach community established in South Walton, sometime in the late 19th century.

Gulf Place is a vibrant neighborhood nestled on the west end of SoWal.

Inlet Beach is located at the eastern edge of South Walton.

Miramar Beach is on the western end of SoWal Beaches, just west of Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort.

Panama City Beach is just east of South Walton beaches, across the bridge over Powell Lake.

Point Washington sits on the southeast corner of the Choctawhatchee Bay (chock-tuh-hatch-ee), covered in pine forests, flanked by grassy bayous and blessed with unspoiled beauty.

Rosemary Beach is a unique and picturesque beach town that brings an island charm and style to the eastern end of South Walton.

Sandestin is South Walton’s largest resort destination, featuring miles of pristine beaches and a number of championship golf courses, high-rise condos, rental homes and a vast array of dining, retail and entertainment options.

Santa Rosa Beach spans the western portion of Scenic 30A and north across US 98 to the Choctawhatchee Bay.

Seacrest is on the eastern end of South Walton and features outdoor activities centered on Camp Creek Lake and Camp Creek Golf Club.

Seagrove Beach is perfect for nature lovers seeking an unspoiled retreat and uncrowded environment.

Seascape offers luxurious one, two and three bedroom condos and vacation rentals at Majestic Sun, Ariel Dunes, Ariel Dunes II, Lakefront Villas, Boardwalk Villas Golf Course Villas and Tennis Village.

Seaside is the picture-perfect little town where you can reach every shop, restaurant, art gallery and more by foot or bicycle.

WaterColor is a popular South Walton coastal resort and beach town that eases into its natural surroundings with a uniquely Southern simplicity and grace.

On the south side of Scenic 30A is the sprawling town of WaterSound Beach – encompassing miles of pristine beach bordering Deer Lake State Park.

Often described as “A Coastal Village,” Watersound Origins residents in South Walton have the best of both worlds: abundant amenities in a well-designed, community, surrounded by towering pines reaching the shores of Lake Powell … and the excitement and activities of legendary Scenic Highway 30A about two miles south.