Local Area Attractions Near Panama City Beach KOA Holiday

Discover Panama City's top attractions and things to do with our list below. From the natural beauty of St. Andrews State Park to the interactive wonder of WonderWorks, Panama City offers a wide range of family-friendly adventures, cultural experiences, and outdoor escapes. Explore pristine beaches, get up close to marine life, and dive into the history of underwater exploration. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene, enjoy live performances, and explore charming historic districts. For outdoor enthusiasts, Panama City boasts miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as indoor entertainment options. Use our campground as a base camp as you get out and explore everything that Panama City Beach has to offer. We are just six miles from Pier Park, under three miles to Pineapple Willy's, one mile to Zoo World, and so many other amazing attractions!

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida

Geared towards kids and families, this interactive museum encourages hands-on learning in a fun and engaging environment. Explore exhibits related to science, technology, and discovery.

308 Airport Rd

Panama City, FL 32405

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Shell Island

Shell Island

Accessible only by boat, Shell Island is a hidden gem of Panama City. It boasts untouched white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for shelling and offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the mainland.

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Shipwreck Island Waterpark

Families and thrill-seekers alike will enjoy this water park's exciting slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. It's a fantastic way to beat the Florida heat and make lasting memories with your loved ones.

12201 Hutchison Blvd

Panama City Beach, FL 32407

Gulf World Marine Park

Gulf World Marine Park

Immerse yourself in the world of marine life at Gulf World. Watch dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals in action, and even have the opportunity to participate in interactive programs that allow you to get up close and personal with these incredible creatures.

15412 Front Beach Rd

Panama City Beach, FL 32413

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Camp Helen State Park

Camp Helen State Park

This serene park offers a peaceful escape with scenic hiking trails along the coast. The park also features a coastal dune lake, a rare natural phenomenon that adds to the beauty and uniqueness of the area.

23937 Panama City Beach Pkwy

Panama City Beach, FL 32413

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