'''Navarre Beach'''[http://www.beaches-rivers.com/] is a resort community in the Florida Panhandle, on Santa Rosa Island.

Get in

Via car

Primary access to Navarre Beach is by private vehicle. It is located on Highway 87.

Get around

Navarre Beach does not offer public transit suited to tourism. The best option is to bring or rent a private car.

See

'''The beach''', with its distinctive emerald green water, earning it the nickname of the Emerald Coast. Navarre's enormous stretch of beach is spectacular, with some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in the world.

Do

Beaches

Navarre is famous for its sugar white sand beach and emerald green water. There are over a dozen public beaches with parking boardwalks across the dunes.

Golf

Golfers will enjoy the area championship courses, Hidden Creek and The Moors being two of the most popular.

Eat

Drink

Sleep

  • '''Navarre Beach Rentals''', 1816 Alpine Av., Navarre, 866-836-1312, [http://www.navarrelistings.com], A variety of beachfront accommodations including private homes, condos, and town homes.
  • Get out

  • '''Ft. Pickens''' [http://www.pensacolasgreatest.com/FortPickens.html], part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, is a nature preserve and a civil war-era fort and museum. Activities include fishing, camping, historical research, and tours. A 7-day pass is $8, and covers a private vehicle and all passengers. It's located on the far west end of Santa Rosa Island, about 45 minutes west on Highway 98, then take the CR-399 bridge south at Gulf Breeze, then follow CR-399 right.
  • Panama City Beach is an area more targeted to the younger crowd. It is a popular spring break destination. Head east on Highway 98 about an hour.