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South Walton Beach Accesses - Beach Parking, Lifeguards, Restrooms

Everyone wants to know where to park at the beach in South Walton. What features do our beach accesses have? Which 30A beach accesses have restrooms. Which beach accesses have lifeguards, ADA accessibility, wheelchairs available for public use, beach chair rentals, etc. We have all the locations and details about public beach accesses in South Walton, Florida

Just go to our SoWal Beach Access Guide with a list of all beach accesses (with photos) in Walton County >

Volunteer Opportunities For Our South Walton Community

South Walton is a strong and proud community, and an important part of our purpose at SoWal.com is to foster community growth. We are blessed to have so many great groups and organizations, and we enjoy supporting all of them. You can help through membership, cash contributions, volunteering, or even by sharing their achievements with others in the community and beyond.

See our SoWal Guide to area Groups & Organizations >

Seaside Park & Ride on the Free Shuttle

Here are the updated details for the free Seaside Shuttle on Scenic 30A - tucked away on the east side of Hwy 283 in Grayton Beach, just across from the Shops of Grayton, is a large parking lot where you can park and ride Seaside’s free shuttle.

The free parking lot is just north of the Scenic 30A intersection in Grayton Beach. The parking area is available both to the public and to Seaside employees. The shuttle runs every 15 minutes from 6AM until midnight every day.

In Memory Of Harriet Huntress Crommelin (1946 - 2023)

Harriet Huntress Crommelin, 76, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, passed away February 8, 2023 at her home in Seagrove Beach.

In 1995, Harriet moved to the Emerald Coast to open one of the first restaurants on Scenic 30A, Café Thirty-A, which has been consistently successful for almost 27 years. Harriet was a true trailblazer, a visionary. Her passion for fine wine and consistently delicious food has paved the way for many of the restaurants in South Walton, Florida. She was an inspiration to women entrepreneurs everywhere.

Vote for Your Favorites in the 2023 Perfect in Walton County Awards

It’s time to choose your favorites in the 2023 Perfect in Walton County Awards!

Online voting is open until Friday, Oct. 21  - pick your faves at www.visitsouthwalton.com/2023-perfect-walton-county-awards.

The top five nominees with the highest votes in 30 categories have been selected, and now it’s time for the final vote! Both residents and visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite businesses, events, and activities.

Protecting Florida’s Coast Film & Discussion at Idyll Hounds Sep 22

In collaboration with Healthy Gulf, 350 Pensacola, and Climate Together Pensacola, Idyll Hounds Brewing Company will host Protecting Florida’s Coast, an evening of documentary films and discussion about the latest plans for offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and the threat to Florida’s coast and beaches.

Beginning at 7PM on Thursday, September 22, the four short films highlight grassroots movements around Gulf oil drilling, impacts from the 2010 BP oil disaster and the revolution in clean energy.

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