Rip Current Safety Guidefor the Emerald Coast How to Spot, Avoid, and Escape a Rip Current — Plus What to Do if You’re Caught Rip currents are one of the most dangerous — and most misunderstood — hazards at the beach. And here on Florida’s Emerald Coast, they’re more common than many visitors realize. Whether […]
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Accessing the Shores The Emerald Coast of Florida is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, soft, white sandy beaches, and welcoming communities. South Walton and Okaloosa counties are at the forefront of ensuring that the beauty and serenity of their beaches can be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of mobility challenges. Through commendable efforts in providing beach
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Introduction The Emerald Coast, a gem along Florida’s coastline, is renowned for its picturesque beaches. However, the increasing influx of beachgoers has led to a significant environmental opportunity: the disposal of single-use beach items like chairs, umbrellas, tents, and toys into landfills. While the vast expanses of ocean often bear the brunt of marine debris,
With the college Spring Break season of 2024 now upon us, businesses and residents along the Emerald Coast and surrounding areas are gearing up for the influx of college students. From late February through early April, we’re in the midst of welcoming students from across the nation seeking sun, fun, and relaxation. This period is
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