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Nominate Sandestin in the 2026 Perfect in Walton County Awards

Nominate your Sandestin favorites today—and help us make the 2026 Perfect in Walton County Awards ballot!

Vacation, Wedding, Activities, Community, Events

A Golfer’s Shangri-La: Discovering Golf Paradise at Sandestin

Shangri-la, the utopian paradise of Tibetan lore doesn’t exist but in the minds of readers and dreamers.  Or does it?  And perhaps not just in the far east but in little lost corners of the world, waiting to be discovered.  I believe such a place exists along the Emerald Shores of Northwest Florida and calls itself Sandestin!  Fully titled as Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the first word says it all for those who have flocked to its sandy white beaches and Championship Golf Courses.  Stretching from the beach to the bay, the Resort’s 2400 acres offer a destination within itself unlike any other. 

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Sandestin® Launches Craft Beer Collection with Local Brewery Props — Now On Tap Across the Resort

Golden hour just got a little more refreshing.Sandestin teams with Props Craft Brewery & Lewis Bear Co. to launch a trio of exclusive, coastal-inspired beers resort-wide.

Community

Dock lines and Deadlines: My Journey at Baytowne Marina

I started at this marina 20+ years ago and grew from hull cleaner to subcontractor, known for my tool belt, truck of parts, and doing it right the first time.

Activities, Community

Rainy Day? Here’s Why That’s Not a Dealbreaker at Sandestin

If you’ve vacationed in Florida before, you know the weather can be as spontaneous as a last-minute beach trip. One moment it's sunshine and sea breezes, and the next you're greeted with a warm coastal rain. As both the Marketing Director at Sandestin and a frequent traveler myself, I’m here to let you in on a little secret: rainy days at the beach are not just salvageable… they can be some of the most memorable. 

Vacation, Activities

Wellness Yards: The New Standard in Sandestin Vacation Homes

Here along the Emerald Coast, outdoor living isn’t just a perk it’s an expectation. From morning stretches on a sun-drenched balcony to refreshing outdoor showers after a beach day, our guests are embracing the outdoors in entirely new ways. The latest trend? Wellness yards - purposefully designed outdoor spaces that inspire relaxation, movement, and rejuvenation. 

Vacation, Community