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Panama City Beach had a population of 18,094 at the time of the 2020 census, up from 12,018 in 2010. [4] Panama City Beach's slogan is "The World's Most Beautiful Beaches" due to the unique, [5] sugar-white sandy beaches of the Florida Panhandle.
WPCT (channel 46) is a television station in Panama City Beach, Florida, United States, which broadcasts information for local tourists. Owned by Beach TV Properties, Inc., the station maintains transmitter facilities on Warner Avenue (off Front Beach Road ) just east of Panama City Beach.
Kitchen 305 is a Sunny Isles Beach restaurant inside the Newport Beachside Resort, where MTV held its Spring Break 2008 party. [61] [62] 3OH!3 performed in Panama City Beach, Florida for MTVU's Spring Break in March 2009. Lil Wayne had performed a televised concert for MTV Spring Break in Panama City Beach, Florida in March 2009.
Live web cameras around the Myrtle Beach area allow people to watch the beach as Hurricane Ian approaches S.C.
WMBB made history during Hurricane Dennis in July 2005 when it became the first station in Panama City to broadcast live storm coverage over the internet. It was one of the first stations in the country to use Weather Services International's Titan forecasting tool (a 3D forecasting system which showed the collapse of the storm just before it struck Santa Rosa Island).
US 98 runs east–west through the city itself, leading southeast 24 miles (39 km) to Mexico Beach and west 10 miles (16 km) to Panama City Beach. The two main north–south thoroughfares in the city are Martin Luther King Boulevard, otherwise known as SR 77 and US 231. SR 77 leads north six miles (9.7 km) to the Panama City suburb of Lynn Haven.
The park's first dolphins, four bottlenose dolphins captured nearby in the Gulf of Mexico, were housed at a motel pool for training. They were moved to Gulf World in the spring of 1970. [2] Gulf World Marine Park opened to the public on Memorial Day of 1970. In 2000, the park underwent an expansion. [3]
Miracle Strip Amusement Park was a theme park located in Panama City Beach, Florida, which operated from 1963 to 2004.The highlight of the park was Starliner, an out and back-style wooden coaster designed by John Allen upon the park's initial conception.