Table of Contents VISIT FLORIDA O Contents Cover THE OFFICIAL SOURCE FOR TRA VEL PLANNING THE OFFICIAL SOURCE FOR TRAVEL PLANNING VISIT FLORIDA 2017 VISITFLORIDA.COM cial Visitor’s Guide Features Follow us on 14 Beaches Find your ideal escape on Florida’s award-winning beaches Experiences to treasure Beach Time! Family Favorites + Florida Beach Getaways: 5 Styles + What’s Your Ideal Beach Scene? + Fishing Villages & Dockside Destinations 56 Arts & Entertainment + Art Hotels + Major Spectator Sports: Your Front-Row Lineup 60 Dining & Nightlife 66 Shopping 70 Golf 34 Outdoors Shopping, Dining, Art Hotels & More + Global Foodie Adventures + Florida’s Rum Trail MISS DON’T CALENDAR + Walk & Roll + A Quick Guide to Big Thrills + Top Shopping Destinations OUR EVENTS OF THE AROUND STATE SUNSHINE Find your next adventure at 46 Family On the cover: South Walton Beach photo credit: ©Peter W. Cross and Patrick Farrell for VISIT FLORIDA + Favorite Florida Experiences + A Teenager’s Guide to Florida + Milestones & Celebrations + Putt & Dine OFFICIAL VISITOR’S GUIDE 4 5