Best of the Beach

We can’t promise you that any sea turtles will be laying their eggs during your visit, but if you come to Navarre Beach in the summer and early fall, you’ll be here during sea turtle nesting season. Sea turtles, including green sea turtles and leatherbacks, have been known to nest along our beautiful white sand […]

Did you know that even many locals can’t always tell when surf conditions are hazardous? They rely on the Navarre Beach Fire Rescue service which staffs the beach with qualified guards who post flags denoting the color of the day. Similar to traffic lights, red means stop, or at least be very cautious. Yellow means

One of the first things visitors to Navarre Beach usually notice is the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier. The pier, which is just over a quarter of a mile long, is one of the area’s most popular attractions for fishermen as well as folks who want to walk its length, peering down into the aquarium-blue waters

While you’re relaxing on Navarre Beach, soaking up the sand and sunshine and crystalline waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the locals are secretly jealous of you. Although they have the privilege of living here year-round, there’s nothing like taking a few days or a week to simply savor a place as beautiful as Navarre

When you come to Navarre Beach, you’ll meet more than other beachgoers. The chance of meeting pelicans, great blue herons and other shorebirds is very high. They fish and, in many cases, nest along local beaches. Some of these birds, more elusive up north, have become very accustomed to sharing the beach with visitors. The

We like to think that the weather on Navarre Beach is better than pretty much anywhere else, but we do have our days when staying inside may seem more appealing. If you’re having one of those days, consider finding one of a handful of local movies filmed in Northwest Florida on your favorite live streaming

The popularity of Navarre Beach has only grown over time as more visitors are discovering this slice of paradise on the Gulf Coast. It is a great place to take photos, with some of the most popular subjects being the incredible sunrises and sunsets. But great blue herons, the tall gawky birds whose knees seem to

What are the two best times to walk on Navarre Beach? Some would say sunrise and sunset. Navarre Beach offers up some of the most beautiful sunsets, year-round. Experts say it’s hard to predict when you’ll see the most spectacular light shows but the right mix of clouds is definitely part of the equation. If

Navarre Beach is a hot spot for snorkeling, diving, and kayak fishing and a recent reef expansion just made these activities even better. There are four separate reef areas off Navarre Beach, with the largest just over a mile from shore. That one just got larger, with 47 new modules added to it Jan. 5.