Panama City Beach is unique for its 27 miles of dazzling white-sand beaches, emerald waters, and buzzy atmosphere. It's a year-round destination, with families dominating in the summer months, attracted by easy access to water sports, fishing, Gulf World Marine Park, and nearby Shell Island. The dining scene is all about fresh seafood, casual beach bars, and standard chain restaurants. For a special occasion or simply to feed your friends and family a meal to remember, local private chefs make it easy to celebrate in the comfort of your own vacation property.