Here’s the naked truth about clothing, microplastics, and the planet: everything we, as a planet, produce comes at a cost…
Whether it’s on a bike, a paddleboard or your own two legs, the exhilaration of crossing a finish line is…
The shape of water has never looked as magical as when Kevin Freese captures it in a photo. From the…
Set against the night sky, the surf lights up an iridescent blue as it rolls to the shore. The water…
Sometimes no matter how much love, care and medical attention you give an injured dolphin, it’s never enough to get…
They give us some much-needed shade during long lazy beach days, they create awesome photo backdrops for fun beach selfies,…
Some locals are lucky enough to be born here in South Walton, but the rest of us have our own…
By Laura Braune Smyer For fifteen years after its inception, 30A’s quaintly idyllic beach community of Seaside was a little-known secret…
They are strikingly beautiful, with vibrant red and white stripes and a showy array of long, flowing fins. They are…
The UMA was officially deployed in June 2018 off the coast of 30A’s Grayton Beach. Footage from just two months…
TIME revealed its first annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 destinations that are breaking new ground,…
Mike Ragsdale – founder and CEO of The 30A Company – recently published his first book, a graphic novel entitled…
We recently asked 30A’s 790,000 Facebook fans how you can tell if someone LOVES the beach – perhaps a little…
Underwater Museum of Art (UMA) contributor Evelyn Tickle is here to show us that “the world is your oyster” is…
By: Mitch Jaugstetter When you spend the whole day in the sun, from sunrise to sunset, it is easy to…
Pescado’s rooftop bar in Rosemary Beach does not disappoint with any of their cocktail offerings! Along with their casual fine…
Sunshine is essential for all life on earth, and without it, we would cease to exist. However, too much of…
This summer many people will flock to the beach to enjoy its vast benefits, but what most don’t realize is…
Set on the beach, an island or a lagoon, we LOVE these beach movies for all the right reasons: sun,…
Providing a link from the past to the future, “JYC’s Dream” represents life’s transitory state while honoring the man who…
Not all beach festivals are about big stages, loud music and painful sunburns. For decades, passionate winemakers, chefs and foodies…
Starfish, or sea stars as scientists prefer to call them, are marine invertebrates that are closely related to sea urchins and…
“It was like the circus coming to town.” So describes the day that Hollywood came to Seaside, Florida and filming…
In today’s entertainment fueled world, it can be easy to romanticize the past. In the past, adventures seemed bigger, so…
The Atlantic Ocean is flush with unique attributes, knowledge of which will not only make you the star of your…
The sweet and tangy Mai Tai has its roots in Hawaii, right? Nope. It first came to be in Oakland,…
Almost every kid dreams of finding a pirate’s treasure and being rich beyond their wildest imagination. For some people, that…
FREE! Get BEACH HAPPY magazine in your email.