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Grayton’s Underwater Museum of Art Expands with Nine New Sculptures

Did you know that South Walton is home to the nation’s first permanent underwater museum? In 2018, the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) partnered with the South Walton Artificial Reef Association (SWARA) to create North America’s first permanent underwater sculpture exhibit, the Underwater Museum of Art (UMA). In June of 2022, nine new sculptures were added to the […] Read More

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Final Phase of New Homes Released | The Village at Grayton Beach

Introducing Phase 3, the final phase of new homes at The Village at Grayton Beach! This Phase 3 enclave is situated at the end of the Grayton Boulevard cul-de-sac, surrounding the community pool. With this new phase comes brand new floor plans with exceptional, high-quality features and the same BetterBuilt craftsmanship throughout the neighborhood. With […] Read More

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Celebrating The Holiday Season From Destin to 30A

From Santa’s grand arrival in the Destin Boat Parade to an enthralling rendition of the Nutcracker performed in Seaside, there are so many fun ways to welcome the holidays on the coast. Scroll below for all the top holiday events from Destin to 30A! *Due to COVID-19, events may be cancelled or rescheduled without notice. […] Read More

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Create a Custom Beach Event with Cynefin Intimate Beach Gatherings

Have a special occasion on the horizion or friends coming in town? Skip the lines at the restaurants for a custom-designed evening with your family and friends enjoying a delicious dinner and intimate party set-up directly on the sand! New to 30A, Cynefin Intimate Beach Gatherings specializes in creating beautiful, intimate and tasty gatherings on […] Read More

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Florida Panhandle Rated #1 for Vacation Rental Investments

The stunning Northwest Florida Gulf Coast is no stranger to national rankings, often being included in best beach lists rated under many different criteria. A new recognition is now added to the list, as #1 out of the Top 20 U.S. vacation-rental investment spots for 2020. The report was released by rental management site Rented […] Read More

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The Red Bar Returns | A Peek at the New Space

Considered by many to be the heart and soul of Grayton Beach, The Red Bar, is on track to open this Wednesday, July 15th after being closed for nearly 17 months following a devastating fire in February 2019 that destroyed the 100-year-old building. Anticipation from the community has been high as the new building has […] Read More

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A 30A Treasure | The Underwater Museum of Art

Founded in 2018, the Underwater Museum of Art united two of South Walton’s best features – the Gulf of Mexico and the arts. The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) partnered with Visit South Walton and South Walton Artificial Reef Association (SWARA) to create North America’s first permanent underwater sculpture exhibit. The UMA is […] Read More

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The Perfect Day on 30A From West to East

The beaches are open! It’s time to explore. The Timpoochee Trail, the 18.6-mile pedestrian path that parallels the coast is one of the best ways to enjoy 30A while also remaining socially distant from others. Safe and with relatively little elevation change, it’s ideal for bike riding for the whole family. The availability of electric […] Read More

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Fall Price Break :: The Village at Grayton Beach

It’s one of the most beautiful seasons on 30A! A taste of fall breeze brings a sweet end to a lively summer in Grayton Beach. To kick off the fall season, The Village at Grayton Beach is now offering a limited time Fall Price Break on four brand new homes. Improved pricing is only available […] Read More

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The Red Bar Breaks Ground 10/8 | A Closer Look at 30A’s Most Iconic Restaurant

UPDATE: The Red Bar officially broke ground on Tuesday, October 8th at 10AM. The following article appears in the latest issue of The 30A Life, CLICK HERE to read online. Young or old, conservative or hippie, Alabama or Auburn. It’s rare for a restaurant to have the power to bring people of all backgrounds together, […] Read More