Best 2024 Fall Break Activities in Panama City Beach: Expert Advice from Your Panama City Beach Photographer

happy family parasailing

As the crisp autumn breeze settles in, fall break in Panama City Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking to dive into thrilling water sports or enjoy serene beach days, there’s something for everyone. As a seasoned Panama City Beach photographer, I’m excited to share some top activities to make your fall break unforgettable and how Smiles Beach Photo can capture these moments for you. These action packed adventures will have you choosing Panama City Beach every time for the family vacation spot!

1. Parasailing in Panama City Beach

If your family loves adventure on the water, parasailing with FUNPCB will provide an exciting way to sight see Panama City Beach. You can admire the endless sandy white beaches, witness a sea turtle swimming in the crystal clear water, or just relax and feel the sea breeze on your face. Another activity to check off the list in a banana boat ride. When you book your parasailing ride you will be shuttled out to the boat on a banana boat! Whatever you take from this experience, it is one that you will remember. Take a look!

Check out what you will be seeing on your next parasail ride!

Soar above the stunning turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico with a parasailing adventure. It’s an exhilarating way to take in breathtaking views of Panama City Beach from a unique perspective. Afterward, let us capture the thrill of your parasailing experience with our expert beach photography services.

2. Jet Ski Dolphin Tours

Sea breeze in your hair as you open the throttle to experience all the Gulf of Mexico has to offer. Thrill seekers love this family friendly adventure as your professional tour guide shows you the most stunning spots leading to an experience with the bottlenose dolphin population. Jet Ski Dolphin Tours book up quick, make sure to reserve your tour!

3. Fishing in Panama City Beach: Deep Sea and Off-Shore

If this is the first time to the Emerald Waters this is an adventure to mark on the calendars. If you are returning for another round of catching some of the most diverse species of fish, welcome back. Who wants the hassle of packing gear, bait, and organizing! You are on vacation. The FunPCB Fishing Charters include everything you need for your fishing trip. All you need is some SPF and an empty cooler to haul your catch back home. They provide outstanding service and go above and beyond to make sure this is an angler’s paradise.

4. St Andrew’s State Park

Panama City Beach is more than just beautiful sandy white beaches. Experience St. Andrew’s State Park on a leisure bike ride for a change of pace. There will be wildlife and nostalgic scenery all around. If you want to take a dip in the water to cool off, make sure to bring your suit. It’s a great spot for family photos amidst the natural beauty of Florida’s coast. Our beachfront locations make it easy to incorporate these serene moments into your photo session.

Our Photographers in Panama City Beach know all the perfect little hidden areas of the park to ensure your beach photography experience is one of a kind.

Shell Island from the water

5. Pontoon Boat to Shell Island

After all this adventure you may need some relaxation. If a day of private pristine waters floats your boat, Shell Island has locals and tourist alike enjoying this favorite spot. You can go straight there by boat or just enjoy the beautiful views of the bay on your pontoon rental.

6. Food Trucks & Live Music

Working up an appetite after a long day in the sun is quite common. A new spot that locals love is Papa Joe’s on the Bayside. This little hidden gem has food trucks on the weekends with live music. It’s family friendly atmosphere has something to enjoy for all ages. *Tip they update their Facebook weekly to announce music and food truck vendors.

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fruits and vegetables at a market

7.  Fun at Pier Park

Pier Park is a hub of activity with shopping, dining, and entertainment. The park’s festive atmosphere is perfect for spending some family quality time! Whether you’re enjoying a Skywheel ride or strolling through the shops, there is a little something for everyone to enjoy.

Smiles Beach Photo also provides photography services on the beach at Pier Park. A great choice for families who are vacationing on the west part of town. Another perk about getting family photos taken at the pier, is that it is Pup-Friendly! Bring your furry friends to family photos for no extra charge!

8. Family Beach Photos

LAt Smiles Beach Photo, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional beach photography services. With multiple beachfront locations and the convenience of same-day bookings, we make it easy to get stunning photos of your fall break adventures. Our no-deposit policy and same-day turnaround mean you can focus on enjoying your vacation, while we handle the photography with years of expertise.

Make your Smiles beach photo appointment today!

Family in blue and white outfits on the beach smiling for their Panama City Beach sunset photo

Capture Your Fall Break with Us

Make the most of your 2024 fall break in Panama City Beach with thrilling activities and beautiful family photos. From parasailing to Pier Park, let Smiles Beach Photo be your go-to for capturing all your special moments.

Contact us today to book your session and create memories that will last a lifetime.
For more information on our services and to schedule your shoot, visit our website or call us directly(850)249-3349. We look forward to being part of your fall break adventure!

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