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Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach is one of the largest cities on Florida’s panhandle and offers twenty-seven miles of pristine oceanfront as well as a wide range of activities, events, and restaurants popular with all ages and interests. It has taken shape and grown impressively since being named the top place to invest in the United States and visitors and residents enjoy all that it offers. Panama City Beach is home to the entertainment hub Pier Park which offers shopping, restaurants, and events as well as beachfront dining and a dog-friendly beach. It was voted third best golf town in the country by Golf Digest magazine and is home to Camp Creek Golf Club, Hombre Golf Club, Bay Point Resort Golf Club, and Holiday Golf Club. If you are wanting to get out into nature to canoe, bike, swim, fish, and nature walk you can visit St. Andrew’s State Nature Park, dog-friendly Conservation Park, and Shell Island. Panama City Beach hosts many popular events including the Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam, Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Mardi Gras at the Beach, Thunder Beach Motorcycle Rally, Gulf Coast Ironman, Summer Concert Series, Schooners Lobster Festival and Tournament, Ironman Florida, Christmas Boat Parade of Lights, and more. Panama City Beach is located in Bay County, one of the most growing counties in the country, which is booming with an influx of businesses and jobs. It is home to the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport and has repeatedly set records for economic growth and tourism and it is currently seeing an influx of large companies which has helped it offer not only service industry jobs but many full-time, professional jobs as well. Most people note that Panama City Beach is large enough to have different sections within the city which provide options for endless fun and lifestyle choices and makes it a popular destination even for those that live in other cities on the Emerald Coast of Florida.