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Location Activities
Outdoor Activities:
* Camp Helen State Park
* Lake Powell Park
Shopping, Dining, and Local Life:
* Carillon Beach (located inside the security gate)
• Home to "The Market at Carillon Beach," which features boutique shops, quaint cafes, and local restaurants within walking distance.
• Offers a Village Green that often hosts seasonal events, concerts, and outdoor movie nights.
* Rosemary Beach: (5 minute drive west on Hwy 98)
• Features a variety of designer boutiques, art galleries, and fine-dining restaurants.
• Known for its iconic white-stucco architecture and beautiful cobblestone streets.
• Hosts a popular farmer's market on Sundays where visitors can find local produce and artisanal goods.
Major Family Attractions:
* Pier Park
• Is the region's premier shopping and entertainment destination, located about 8 miles east of Pinnacle Port. It serves as the main hub for commerce and nightlife in the Panama City Beach area.
• Contains over 120 stores ranging from major department stores to specialized surf shops.
• Home to the SkyWheel, an observation wheel offering panoramic views of the Gulf, and a large IMAX movie theater.
• Features a wide array of dining options, including popular beachfront restaurants and live music venues.
* Shipwreck Island Waterpark
• Is a staple for family-friendly thrills and is a short drive from the resort. It is consistently ranked as one of the top waterparks in the country for its variety of attractions.
* Gulf World Marine Park
• Provides an educational and interactive look at marine life, offering a different pace of entertainment centered around animal conservation.
• Showcases daily performances featuring dolphins, sea lions, and tropical birds.
• Provides indoor and outdoor exhibits housing sea turtles, penguins, and alligators.