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Founded in 1995, the New Urbanism community of Rosemary Beach and the surrounding area know a 30A is a Gulf Coast paradise with hundreds of home sites and a quaint town center with shops, restaurants, and activities. Rosemary Beach was named after Rosemary Milligan, a real estate professional and entrepreneur, the original landowner. The entire 30A region is a popular vacation and second home destination.

Recomendations

Beach Day at Grayton Beach State Park

Consistently ranked among the most beautiful beaches in the U.S., with clear turquoise water, soft sand, and coastal dune lakes.

Bike the Timpoochee Trail

A 19-mile paved bike path that connects all the quaint 30A towns like Seaside, WaterColor, and Rosemary Beach.

Explore Seaside

This iconic, pastel-hued town is known for its picturesque design (featured in The Truman Show), local shops, food trucks, and a bustling town square.

Enjoy a Sunset Dinner at Bud & Alley’s

One of 30A’s most beloved Gulf-front restaurants with a rooftop bar perfect for sunset cocktails and fresh seafood.

Paddle a Coastal Dune Lake

These rare brackish lakes exist in only a few places in the world. Western Lake in Grayton Beach is perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding.

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