Spring break is the time of year when college students are ready to kick back, relax, and have fun. This is well earned fun as they worked hard all year long. There are many popular destinations that a college student, or anyone, could go to for a nice getaway. One of the popular destinations is the beach of Panama City. If you are one of those who enjoy going to the beach, surely you have been here before.

During the spring break season, it’s normal to find Panama City Beach packed with college students from all over the United States. You can even find students from other countries. When you think of college students and spring break, you think of parties.

However, there is more to this beach than just partying. There is plenty of relaxation along the beautiful Emerald Coast. Visitors young and old alike see this as the perfect getaway and there are good reasons for that.

This beach is well known for twenty seven miles of beautiful soft white sand. In fact, did you know that they are ranked among the twenty best beaches in the United States? They have held this rank for a long time. When looking at images, you will find a story, but there is much more to it than that. When you’re here, you’ll be taking a breath of fresh air, enjoying an afternoon sitting in the sun or catching the waves. You have many different activities such as surfing, snorkeling, diving, walking on the beach, shopping and much more.

Do you have a taste for marine life? Around this beach you can visit Gulf World Marine Park. Here, you can take a look at one of your favorite creatures. Some of these creatures include sharks, dolphins, sea lions, penguins, and even river otters. The shows change throughout the year. Some of the shows they have include a reptile show, a dolphin show, and a sea lion show.

Do you have an eye for the desert? If you want to get out and enjoy nature, then you can go and enjoy St. Andrews State Park. Here, you’ll come across two nature trails that provide great birding opportunities.

When you go to Panama City Beach, you will have a lot to do. It can take more than a week!