Located east of Panama City Beach, St. Andrew's State Park is a place where outdoor adventure enthusiasts come to get their fix of natural beauty. The former military reservation site offers over a stretch of white sands and waters that are perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, scuba diving, and more. Anglers can cast their lines from the shore or the park's fishing pier. The nature trail at the park is ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife observation. Here, you can experience the true beauty of Florida's lovely coastline.

Get ready for a mind warp at Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum and 4D theater. Ripley's ship wrecked vessel contains a wealth of surprising exhibits the whole family can enjoy. Have a hair raising experience in the 4D moving theater, then head to the gift shop for some pirate treasures. And the attraction has recently been renovated, meaning there are newer attractions to enjoy here.

With two eighteen hole miniature golf courses and one gigantic labyrinth, the Coconut Creek Family Fun Park lives up to its name. Bring your pint-sized putting champs or seasoned swinger to play through the beautifully landscaped mini golf courses with an African Safari theme, complete with cascading waterfalls and a lake with native fish. What's most unique about the park is not its scenery, however, but the Gran Maze, a labyrinth the size of a football field; the first of its kind in the United States. Compete one-on-one or move in teams through this challenging, exciting game that is safe for kids and adults of all ages.

Pier Park is a gleaming, fun hub and shopping spot at the western edge of Panama City Beach, showcases the vibrant commercial life of the city. There are numerous restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops here, and something on offer for every taste. The close access to the beach makes this a perfect place to grab some beachwear before a session in the sun or a tasty meal afterward. It is also close by numerous hotels, resorts and attractions, and features establishments that cater to family, vacationers, locals, and young people.

When approaching this strange building, you may find yourself wondering, "Is that building upside down?" The answer is yes! As anyone working at WonderWorks will tell you, a science experiment lifted the building from its "top secret" Bermuda Triangle location and place it in Panama City Beach - upside down! Aside from this mind-bending story, the building is filled with other wacky hands-on exhibits that will engage and entertain visitors of all ages.

For hundreds of years humans have been fascinated by the sea, and this multi-media museum explores that attraction. The museum displays artifacts from the history of scuba diving and underwater treasures from sunken ships and the sea floor dating back to the 16th Century. Interactive, hands-on exhibits show kids and adults how diving equipment works, and a climb through a real submarine will leave you feeling like a SCUBA expert yourself.

At Gulf World Marine Park, you can experience all the sights and sounds of marine life. See firsthand the habitats of the bottlenose dolphin, California sea lion, a variety of turtle species, and much more. Be sure to check out daily shows like the parrot, reptile, and underwater shows, as well as other exciting demonstrations that are entertaining and educational. Special programs such as "Trainer for a Day," "Adventure Camp," and "Snooze with the Sea Life" give guests the chance to get a close-up experience with aquatic animals.

Get ready for fun at Race City PCB! This family-friendly amusement center has something for everyone, from the Hurricane Rollercoaster to the Bumper Boats to the impressive indoor arcade. Check out their mini golf for some laid-back fun or get an adrenaline rush on their go karts. Whether young or old, you're bound to have a good time at Race City PCB!

Just outside of Panama City lies this massive, verdant park, ideal for nature lovers as well as those who like to keep active. Hiking, biking trails, fascinating flora and fauna are some reasons why it's a must visit. Moreover, your four legged, furry friends are also welcome here.

Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida promotes local and international art using a range of mediums. The center promotes a sense of community by offering a variety of workshops like pottery, photography, and others for kids and adults. The center is located in a 1920s Spanish style building offering a sense of history to its art guests.