Nestled comfortably just North of Destin, FL along the shores of Choctawhatchee Bay, Niceville is a paradise for people of all ages and interests. Niceville offers an endless variety of indoor and outdoor recreation activities plus a healthy dose of sunshine and fresh air. It is easy to see why Niceville is an attractive community for short term visits, or long term living.
Bluewater Bay Golf Resort Niceville FL Condos
Niceville - A golf resort with bay front villas, across the bay from Destin! 36 hole championship golf course, tennis complex, marina, biking and hiking trails, four swimming pools and playground areas, fine and casual dining.
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800.874.2128 | 850.897.3613

Accommodations
Bluewater Bay Golf Resort Niceville FL Condos
Niceville - A golf resort with bay front villas, across the bay from Destin! 36 hole championship golf course, tennis complex, marina, biking and hiking trails, four swimming pools and playground areas, fine and casual dining.
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800.874.2128 | 850.897.3613
Online Booking For The Following Hotels Provided by Travel Now
Comfort Suites Niceville FL Hotel
2 1/2 Stars $125.00 - $139.00
2.8 miles to Eglin Air Force Base. Complimentary continental breakfast, seasonal outdoor pool, fitness room, complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet access, refrigerator, microwave oven, laundry facilities, fitness equipment. Sorry, no pets.
148 John Sims Parkway - Niceville, FL
Hampton Inn Niceville Niceville FL Hotel
2 1/2 Stars $104.00 - $144.00
Complimentary breakfast, outdoor pool, business center, coffee maker, microwave oven, complimentary high-speed internet access, business center, fitness equipment, laundry service, coffee in lobby, Sorry, no pets.
4400 Ansley Drive - Niceville, FL
Holiday Inn Exp Eglin Afb Niceville FL Hotel
2 1/2 Stars $109.00 - $129.00
Business services, complimentary high-speed internet access, complimentary buffet-style breakfast, outdoor swimming pool, fitness equipment, laundry service, restaurant in hotel. Sorry, no pets.
106 Bayshore Drive - Niceville, FL
Quality Inn - Niceville Niceville FL Hotel
2 Stars $94.00 - $104.00
3 miles to Eglin Air Force Base.
Complimentary continental breakfast, coffee in lobby, seasonal outdoor pool and spa tub, laundry facilities, business services, complimentary high-speed (wired) internet access. Sorry, no pets.
Online Reservations | 101 Hwy 85 N - Niceville, FL
Regency Inn Niceville Niceville FL Hotel
10 miles to Eglin Air Force Base.
Outdoor swimming pool, complimentary breakfast, wireless internet access, complimentary internet access in public areas, smoke-free property, use of nearby fitness center, microwave in lobby
4577 Hwy 20 E - Niceville, FL
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Photographers
Antonio Cesar Beach Photography Destin to Orange Beach (AL)
Beach and commercial photography - Master Photographer with 25 years of portraiture expertise. Voted BEST Photographer of the emerald coast by the local community and readers of Emerald Coast Magazine. Antonio Cesar is an award winning photographer who has become one of the South’s most sought after master photographic artist.
850.267.0303
Grady Carpenter Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
We understand the need for hassle.free, professional photography which captures all of the excitement and intimate moments of your special day. Using traditional or contemporary photojournalistic styles, Grady Carpenter Photography can express your story with results to cherish for a lifetime.
850.830.4528
Helendall Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Helendall Photography captures the essence of life through weddings, beach portraiture and children’s photography. Specializing in a photojournalistic style as well as traditional portraiture and commercial photography, Jennifer reminds clients why photography is considered an art.
850.654.0002
Imago Studio Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Beach portraiture, children & wedding specialist. Frost has 27 years. in photography and is committed to a pleasurable and professional experience with your family. Voted "Best on the Emerald Coast" 2002. Located in Destin, Crystal beach. Call toll free for booking information or visit the web site: www.Imagostudio.net. Peace & blessings to all.
800.869.0511 | 850.650.7755
Johnny Waits Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Welcome to Johnny Waits Photography located in the beautiful Florida Panhandle. We specialize in portraiture of children, family and high school seniors... creating photographs in the studio or on location. Our environmental portrait locations include The Worlds Most Beautiful Beaches of Panama City to the Majestic Forest, Wheat and Cotton fields of Alabama and Florida.
850.258.3405 | Fax 850.638.9894
JRD Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
...is located on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida and has been in the photography business since 1987. We specialize in Commercial Advertising, Portraits, and Wedding photography nationally and internationally. Published commercial photography includes Golf Illustrated, Southern Living, Inspire Hair Fashions, IntraWest Ski and Beach Resorts.
850.496.1464
Lloyds Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
As photographers working along Florida's Emerald Coast we are blessed to work in one of natures most beautiful natural studios. This bestows upon us a great responsibility to practice our craft at a level that honors God who created this magnificent setting. We invite you to visit our web site and then call us about dates, times, locations, clothing etc..
800.889.0727 | 850.769.0727
MC PHOTO Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Award winning photographer Manuel M. "Manny" Chavez specialized in editorial, corporate, and creative wedding photography from Navarre to Panama City. Schedule a beach portrait appointment today! Our studio is located in Grayton Beach in South Walton.
850.231.6715 | Cell 850.582.6591 | P.O. Box 6856, Destin, Florida
Micah Jones Photography Pensacola to Panama City Beach
Micah Jones offering... Artistic, cutting edge, cinema quality Beach, Family, Children, Pets, High School Senior Portraits, Weddings, Events, and Commercial Photography . We bring a new meaning to the word Photojournalist. Every photograph is a masterpiece and you are the canvas. Let us create art from your life!
850.502.1422 | Miramar Beach
Paul Johnson Photography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Photographers Paul & Michael Johnson pride themselves in building intimate relationships with each couple, allowing them to capture spontaneous defining moments with a unique combination of skill and sensitivity. Specializing in Wedding Documentaries, Romantic Beach Weddings, and Fine Portraits.
850.832.4309
Portraits by the Sea Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
Fashion and model photographer Tikki Nelson has been photographing locals and visitors to the Gulf Coast since 1991. The studio is located in Fort Walton and specializes in Family Beach Portrait Photography. Over 35 years experience! The next time you visit Northwest Florida's Emerald Coast, don't settle for snapshots. Make it a truly memorable occasion with a cherished family beach portrait from Portraits by the Sea.
888.443.3625 | 850.862.8324
StevenHphotography Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
From family portraits to weddings, StevenHphotography combines both traditional and photojournalistic photography to ensure your memories are captured in the way you want them to be. Come visit SHP today!
850.685.4034
The Portrait Studio Pensacola Beach to Panama City Beach
A full service studio with over 75 yrs combined experience located in the heart of Destin. We are available for your beach portraits, studio portraits, or commercial work. Please visit our website or, when in town, stop by the studio.
850.424.3923

Restaurants
Beef O Brady's, 850.897.3964, 4538 E. Highway 20, Niceville, FL
Bitburger Pub (Bluewater Bay), 850.897.0277, 4504 E. Hwy 20, Niceville, FL
Boathouse Landing, 850.678.2805, 124 John Sims Parkway, Valparaiso, FL
Burger King, 850.678.1560, 279 E. John C Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Ciao Bella Pizza (Bluewater Bay), 850.729.0066, 4400 E. Hwy. 20, Niceville, FL
Dairy Queen, 850.678.1906, 406 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Danny's Fried Chicken, 850.678.1145, 408 E. John Sims Pkwy., Niceville
Domino's Pizza, 850.678.1161, Niceville, FL
Giuseppis Wharf Restaurant and Marina, 850.678.4229, 821 Bayshore Dr, Niceville, FL
Hungry Howie's, 850.729.2222, 1144 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville
Jim "N Nick's Bar.B.Q, 850.729.7200, 1052 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
Jin.Jin Chinese Restaurant, 850.729.1989, 1132 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
Joey Tomato's Deli, 850.729.3354, 1146 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
KFC, 850.678.6606, 205 W. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
La Bamba, 850.897.8226, 1128 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
McDonald's (Bluewater Bay), 1128 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
Nicometo Seafood & Steak Restaurant, 850.678.5072, 1027 John Sims Pkwy E., Niceville, FL
Papa Jon's Pizza, 850.678.7067, 410 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Perry's Legendary Seafood & Steaks, 850.678.5072, 1027 E. John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
PO Folks, 850.729.2262, 1170 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Porter's Bar.B.Q, 850.897.6500, 4677 E. Highway 20, Niceville, FL
Ruby Tuesday Restaurant, 850.729.1014, 191 E. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Subway (Bluewater Bay), 850.897.7827, 4508 E. Highway 20, FL
Subway 850.678.1667, 900 S. Palm Blvd., Niceville, FL
Taco Bell, 850.729.3633, 110 W. John Sims Parkway, FL
Tisa's Restaurant and Lounge, 850.729.3882, 626 W. John Sims Pkwy, Niceville

Services
For additional wedding and event services, please visit our "Wedding Services" section.
Destin/Fort Walton Beach/Okaloosa County Airport (*VPS)
Main airport for the Destin/Fort Walton Beach area.
Situated on Eglin Air Force Base in Valparaiso Florida.
850.651.7160
Panama City - Bay County International Airport (*PFN)
60 miles east of Destin.
850.763.6751

Transportation
A+ Airport Shuttle Destin, Pensacola, Panama City Beach
We provide a prompt, courteous, and professional ground transportation service, servicing Okaloosa, Pensacola, and Panama City Regional Airports. Car seats available upon request, full size vans accommodates up to 7 passengers, transportation and charter services available for small and large groups, MasterCard, American Express and Visa accepted. A+ Airport Shuttle is a family owned and operated company. Make your reservations online or call 850.803.1095 6 am to 11 pm CST.

Shopping
A Frame Place & Gallery, 850.678.6053, 789 East John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL
Bayou Book Company Hallmark, 850.678.1593, 1118 John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
J D Interiors, 850.729.7688, 1016-B John Sims Pkwy, Niceville, FL
Just for Fun, 850-897-0685, 4550 E Highway 20 # D, Niceville, FL
Pretty Woman, 850.678.5974, 1126 John Sims Parkway E, Niceville, FL

Things To Do
Air Force Armament Museum Foundation, 850.651.1808, 100 Museum Drive, Eglin AFB, FL
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park, 850.833.9144
Niceville Children's Park
Niceville Youth Center, 850.729.0758
Includes a skateboard arena, skating arena, bicycle facilities, paintball fields and other youth activities.
Turkey Creek Nature Trail, 340 John Sims Parkway
The pavilion is equipped with lights, picnic tables, grills, and a beautiful stone fireplace hearth. Many events have been held day and night at the pavilion. Birthday parties, office events, socials, team recognition ceremonies are all welcome. The pavilion works on a first come basis. There are soda vending machines and restrooms near the pavilion. Along the creek, swimmers have fun cooling off from the heat. Canoes, kayaks, and tubes are allowed. However, no gasoline engines. Security staff are on site to ensure a safe, fun environment for all to enjoy.
North Turkey Creek Extension
This new addition to Turkey Creek Boardwalk is located on W. College Blvd. The park consists of a 900 ft. boardwalk that provides access to Turkey Creek, which includes a Kayak/canoe Launch slip. The park also features three 12'x20' picnic pavilions and restrooms. Hours are from 8:00 A.M. until dark Tuesday-Sunday.

Golf
Bluewater Bay Golf Resort Niceville Florida
*Golf packages! NW Florida's top rated golf. 36 holes of championship golf located on the beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay, just minutes from Destin's beaches. 4 distinct 9-hole courses along with golf shop, putting greens, driving range, club rentals, carts, lessons.
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