Popular places to visit
Pier Park
Dining, shopping and entertainment fill this area adjacent to one of Panama City Beach’s long piers jutting out over the Gulf of Mexico.
Panama City Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Panama City Beaches during your trip to Panama City Beach?
Frank Brown Park
Indoor and outdoor facilities in this Florida park offer fun for kids, sports teams, individual athletes, groups and even the family dog.
Shipwreck Island Waterpark
With crashing wave pools, towering slides and whitewater rapids, expect to leave this Panama City Beach waterpark completely soaked and smiling.
St. Andrews State Park
Mainland and island sections of this park offer unlimited opportunities to explore Florida’s varied ecosystems. Bring the family to enjoy beaches and much more.
Carillon Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carillon Beach during your travels in Sunnyside? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Things to do
Sunset & Dolphin Catamaran Cruise with Island Time
Shell Island: Water Park and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
Panama City Beach Sunset Catamaran Sail on The Privateer
Gulf Highlands Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024
Other neighborhoods around Gulf Highlands
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El Centro Beach
While El Centro Beach isn't home to many top sights, Pier Park and Frank Brown Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Lakeside By The Gulf
When in Lakeside By The Gulf, you can plan a visit to Pier Park and Russell-Fields Pier, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Miramar Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Miramar Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Pier Park and Frank Brown Park.
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Open Sands
Though Open Sands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pier Park and Panama City Beaches.
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Bid-a-wee Beach
While Bid-a-wee Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pier Park and Panama City Beaches.
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Laguna Beach Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Laguna Beach Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pier Park and Carillon Beach.
More to Explore
- Pier Park
- Alys Beach
- Seaside Beach
- Grayton Beach State Park
- Panama City Beaches
- Frank Brown Park
- Shipwreck Island Waterpark
- Thomas Drive
- St. Andrews State Park
- Carillon Beach
- Rosemary Beach
- Panama City Mall
- Panama City Beach Sports Complex
- Gulf Coast State College
- Port Panama City
- Naval Support Activity Panama City
- Camp Helen State Park
- Panama City Marina
- Capt. Anderson's Marina
- Russell-Fields Pier
- Florida State University Panama City
- Golf Course at Edgewater
- Ripley's Believe It or Not
- Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
- Eden Gardens State Park
- Choctawhatchee Bay