About South Walton and SoWal.com
SoWal is South Walton County in the Florida Panhandle between Destin and Panama City Beach. You'll see our area referred to as the Emerald Coast, Scenic 30
SoWal is South Walton County in the Florida Panhandle between Destin and Panama City Beach. You’ll see our area referred to as the Emerald Coast, Scenic 30A, 30A, and even the Redneck Riviera. Some just call it paradise, aka – the world’s most beautiful beaches.
From east to west our beach towns are Inlet Beach, Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Seacrest, WaterSound Beach, Seagrove, Seaside, WaterColor, Grayton Beach, Blue Mountain Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Gulf Place, Dune Allen, Sandestin, Miramar Beach – a bit north are Santa Rosa Beach, Point Washington, Freeport, and Watersound Origins.
Want to know what’s going on in our community, plan your trip or be in the know so you can “Beach Like A Local“? You’re in the right place.
SoWal.com began in 2003 and is South Walton’s Community Website. The SoWal Forum kicked things off and is very active. You can find out anything you want to know about South Walton there, and you can find a house, a job, a car, a pet, a friend, and more!
Other facets of our community site include insider info, news, and activities. You can see events, live music, rentals, real estate, shopping, dining, other businesses, stories, parks, beach accesses, live beachcams, and more.
Other ways to participate:
Signup for the SoWal Newsletter for insider info & events.
Contact us with questions & feedback.
Buy SoWal Photos.
Send us your events and live music.
Send us your business info to be contacted about advertising.
Post about your trip, tips, business, product, rental, etc. in the SoWal Forum.
Join us on our channels:
www.facebook.com/SoWal
www.twitter.com/SoWalBeaches
www.youtube.com/SoWalBeaches
www.instagram.com/SoWalBeaches
www.pinterest.com/SoWalbeaches
We are able to do what we do through the generous help from businesses and individuals who sponsor our community website. Learn about sponsoring SoWal.com. We offer general marketing help, display ads, Partner Pages, Newsletter Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Co-branding, Events Sponsorships, and more options custom-tailored to your business or event.
Linking
You may link to any page on SoWal.com.
Publishing
Generally we allow republishing content with credit and link to www.SoWal.com. Check out our free library of South Walton Stock Photos at www.ShareSoWal.com. We require republished photos to contain the SoWal logo. SoWal videos may be embedded on your site with credit and a link to SoWal.com. Go to our youtube channel and click on the share link for a video, and then copy the embed code, or you can just post a link to the video.
Tip for rental owners – we have photos of all South Walton Beach Accesses – link to the ones nearest your rental.