Flight
Panama City Airport (ECP): ~40 min drive to Seaside Destin/Ft. Walton Beach Airport (VPS): ~1 hour drive to Seaside If your arrival is between normal business hours, getting an Uber into town shouldn't be a problem. However, if you arrive very early/late or are headed back to the airport from the Seaside area, Ubers can be limited. Please see below for some shuttle/car service options (inclusive of ECP and VPS) to schedule a ride. Emerald Coast Luxury Transportation Sunshine Shuttle Bluewater Shuttle Beachside Express Rent a Car
House Or Rental
We recommend booking lodging in Seaside, Seagrove or Watercolor from one of the following rental agencies: Airbnb Vrbo Homeowners Collections 360Blue Royal Destinations Cottage Rental Agency
Travel Note
If you would like to stay at a hotel, we recommend the following. Please note, if you stay at a hotel, you may have to rent a car as Uber/Lyft will be challenging after the wedding. WaterColor Inn (walking distance) Hibiscus Coffee & Guesthouse Bed and Breakfast (7 minute drive - may be able to take Grayton Shuttle) 30A Inn & Suites (20 minutes) Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard (30 minutes) Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard (30 minutes)
Travel Note
Parking in Seaside, FL can be difficult, if you are parking please follow the directions below. Seaside/Watercolor (free): Closest free public parking is at 20 Western Lake Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459. It's a half mile walk to the Seaside Chapel. Grayton Beach Shuttle (free): Runs about every 15 minutes and picks up from the public parking lot on 283 South, directly across from the Shops of Grayton located in Grayton Beach. Runs from 6 a.m. to midnight. Drops guests off under the Lyceum Archway in the heart of Seaside - about a 3 minute walk to the Seaside Chapel. Seaside (paid): Park in Smolian Circle and pay with a parking app called Passport Parking. Parking rates will vary by day, occupancy levels, and seasons. For more information about parking in Seaside, check out their post from SeasideFL.com.