Gulf Trace Travel Guide
Santa Rosa Beach
Popular places to visit
Seaside Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Seaside Beach, a popular beach in Santa Rosa Beach. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Blue Mountain Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blue Mountain Beach during your travels in Blue Mountain Beach? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Grayton Beach State Park
Relax on pristine beaches, walk through tranquil forests and dine on local seafood when you visit this attractive beachside community.
Seacrest Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seacrest Beach during your trip to WaterSound Beach?
Seagrove Beach East
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Seagrove Beach East during your trip to Santa Rosa Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
30A Bike Trail
Enjoy a trip to 30A Bike Trail and popular activities such as golfing in Santa Rosa Beach. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do
Sandestin Fireworks Cruise Aboard Sol y Luna
Guided Sunset and Eco Tour Non Private in Destin, FL
Top hotels in Gulf Trace
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
"I will be returning again and again. I didn’t want to leave. The resort was amazing and blew my expectations out of the water. It’s great for families, couples, solo trips, or whatever you should decide. It’s spacious and truly felt like home away from home. The amenities and dining facilities are ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
"Property smelled like weed or cigarettes most of the time. Rooms were damp and smelly. I did not want to be barefoot in the room or bathroom. Wasn’t able to get us a room till 5 when check in was at 4. Also make you pay $15 a day to park in their lot. Avoid this place and spend more on something ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
"we came down for the gulf coast jam and the condo we rented had been sold and we were not notified by the owner or vrbo and after 2 hours of going back and forth with Vrbo we finally got a refund and were able to find a last minute rental at the Palemento Thankfully ! The rooms balcony was beach ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
"I booked a regular king bed room and they gave us a handicap room. It was clean but there were things in the shower that were falling off of the handrails. The toilet water was extremely high in the toilet as well which was odd and made it hard to not touch the water. The ac wasn’t super strong but ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
"When I arrived on Friday my bed wasn't cleaned it had stains on the cover sheet and I had to request new sheets and re make the bed house keeping didn't get my trash up for me like I asked"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
"Friendly staff, clean hotel. Recently stayed here on a girls trip and it was fantastic, food was great, close to the beach, entertainment. Would come here again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Trace
Grayton Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.
Blue Mountain Beach
If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Gulf District
Though Gulf District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Seaside Beach and Grayton Beach State Park.
Beach District
While there might not be top attractions in Beach District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Seaside Beach and Grayton Beach State Park.
Watercolor
While visiting Watercolor, you might make a stop by sights like Grayton Beach State Park and Seagrove Beach West.
Seaside
Seaside is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Seaside Beach and Seagrove Beach West.
