Vote Sandestin in the 2026 Perfect in Walton County Awards
We’re thrilled to share that Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort has been named a finalist in the 2026 Perfect in Walton County Awards! Each year, Visit South Walton honors the very best in dining, entertainment, lodging, and attractions — and with your help, Sandestin can bring home the win.
Voting is open now through Friday, September 19, 2025, and every vote counts.
Sandestin Finalist Categories
Tennis: Sandestin Tennis Center
Known for its championship HydroGrid courts and professional instruction, our Tennis Center has long been a favorite for players of all levels.

Golf: Burnt Pine Golf Club & The Raven Golf Club
Two of our four championship courses are up for the award! Burnt Pine offers breathtaking views along the bay, while The Raven has hosted PGA Tour events and is celebrated for its lush design.

Wedding Venue: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
From beachside vows to grand ballrooms, Sandestin has become a dream destination for couples starting their forever.

Hotel/Resort: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
As the premier resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast, Sandestin offers it all — accommodations, dining, shopping, golf, tennis, a marina, and more.

Meeting/Conference Space: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Business meets paradise in our versatile conference spaces, perfect for events of all sizes.

Spa: Spa Lilliana
Located at Hotel Effie, Spa Lilliana pampers guests with rejuvenating treatments in a serene coastal setting.

Kids Attraction: The Village of Baytowne Wharf / Adventure Zone
Families love Baytowne’s lively events, dining, and the Adventure Zone, where kids can climb, zip, and play to their heart’s content.

Rental Management Company (50+ Units): Sandestin Rental Management
Offering a variety of condos, villas, and homes, our rental program ensures every guest finds the perfect vacation home.
