Experience the best outdoor activities that come as perks with conveniently-located Blue Mountain Beach vacation rentals. All around you are excellent opportunities to get outside and explore this sunny Florida destination. Blue Mountain is just one of 15 beach communities in South Walton, Florida, featuring a span of 26 miles of beautiful shoreline. With sugar-white sand and sparkling green waters, Blue Mountain, like its sisters such as Seacape, Miramar, Sandestin and Dune Allen, pull in thousands of visitors each year. And the beaches are truly pristine: they have to be, as almost half of them are preserved through state parks and forests. Your recreation choices are endless, from hiking and biking to fishing and kayaking.
Vamoose offers the best outdoor activities, along with vacation rental listings for you to consider. Choose a Blue Mountain Beach vacation home right on the shore or nestled further back. Either way, you'll be close to all the great outdoors has to offer. From sand sculpture demonstrations to cultural exhibits, Blue Mountain has it all, especially with its thriving year-round arts scene.
Excellent Views
As the highest point along the Gulf of Mexico, you'll be sure to get great views from Blue Mountain, not only of the coastline but also of the many luxurious homes along the way. So sightseeing is a major activity here, as is just sunning on the beach. Watch the sunrise or sunset, or take a swim in the emerald waters that make this area of Florida famous.
Water Sports
While staying at a Blue Mountain Beach vacation home, take time out to enjoy various watersports like kayaking and snorkeling. The water temperature is perfect for all of these activities, along with swimming and fishing.
Eco-Tourism
Blue Mountain eco-tourism is booming. Take a hike on the Timpoochee Trail, which stretches 19 miles along Scenic Highway 30-A. Check out the beautiful state parks, lakes and sandy dunes that pepper the area.
Shopping and Dining
Enjoying the outdoors while shopping and dining is more than possible here, with quaint shops lining the street and open air cafes. You'll find lots of art galleries and specialty shops that will catch your eye. And enjoy fresh seafood and sushi when you get hungry, or try something inspired by Southern, Irish or Greek cuisine. There is a range of casual and fine dining establishments for every budget, whether you have a big family or just want a romantic dinner for two.
For More Information
With 30,000 people on average visiting the beaches of South Walton each and every year, there's bound to be some questions from tourists. If you still need info when you get to South Walton, head to the Visitor Center, which gives out maps, guides, free weekly newspapers, tour information, souvenirs, monthly events calendars and even a free beach safety kit.
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