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Monitoring Hurricane Helene

Published on Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Hurricane Helene made landfall as a hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida and has weakened to a tropical storm.  As of Friday morning, the storm was moving through Macon, Georgia and 100 miles southeast of Atlanta according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Fortunately, Destin and 30A’s beaches received minimal impact. The beaches look beautiful today and are open to the public, however, double red flags are still in effect Continue reading

30A and Destin Activities To Bring Home

Published on Monday, August 19, 2024

Shells from the beach and sunset pictures are great things to bring home, but what about something even more special? This list will include activities that allow for a new experience as well as a unique souvenir to bring home from your 30-A or Destin vacation.   Painting With a Twist Enchanting Picnic Company brings a fun new activity for its patrons with painting events. This service includes an indoor or outdoor setup with fun themes, dé Continue reading

New 30A Glass Deer Glassblowing Studio Offers Fun for All Ages

Published on Monday, February 19, 2024

Are you a fan of blown glass art? Are you amazed at the works of art created by American Glass Artist Dale Chihuly? If you answered “yes”, you’re going to love the 30A Glass Deer Glassblowing Studio near Destin, Florida. Owner and artist Brit Deslonde, started her career in 2007. Her training with glass artists led her to a 7-year apprenticeship with local glass artist, Russ Gilbert, owner of Fusion Art Glass in Seaside. Over the Continue reading

Make Your Winter Holidays Brighter With Our Winter Holiday Sale

Published on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Stand up to the “winter blues” with fresh air and sunshine! Now through Feb. 29, 2024, beach lovers can save $25/night up to $100 savings on 4 nights on a winter getaway. The best part is that sunny offer is good for holidays too! Consider escaping the dreary winter weather and take advantage of the following:  Getaway for New Year’s Eve South Walton and Destin, Florida is a great location to ring in the New Year! With Continue reading

New Year's Eve Happenings along beaches of 30A, Miramar Beach & Destin, Florida

Published on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

The time has come to say goodbye to this year, and ring in the New Year! For those staying in Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach and Destin, Florida on Dec. 31, here’s a round-up of New Year’s Eve 2024 celebrations to ring in the New Year in style. Baytowne Countdown The Village of Baytowne Wharf's end-of-the-year celebration is an evening to remember, with two breathtaking fireworks displays at 8 p.m. and midnight. Enjoy a family-friendly Continue reading

Thanksgiving Feasts In South Walton and Destin, Florida

Published on Tuesday, November 21, 2023

We love welcoming families to the beach for Thanksgiving. There is much to be grateful for including our many local restaurants who are offering a Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings. Whether you’re looking for a sit-down meal or meal to-go options, there’s something for everyone at the beach.  DESTIN The Crab Trap, Destin The Crab Trap invites you to give thanks on the beach in Destin. The Gulf-front restaurant is open Thanksgiving Continue reading

Revenue Projections for Vacation Rental Condos in and around Destin

Published on Monday, October 2, 2023

Have you ever dreamed of owning a Destin condo or vacation rental home at the beach? Second home ownership can be a great investment as well as a place to create family memories now and for generations to come. By placing your beach home or Destin condo on a rental program, you’ll enjoy supplemental income to help underwrite costs while having your own piece of paradise to enjoy time with family and friends at the beach.   Newman-Dailey real estate agents Continue reading

Sanctuary At Redfish 3108 Is a Great Vacation Rental On 30a

Published on Thursday, March 16, 2023

This beautiful 4-bedroom penthouse has it all! Sanctuary at Redfish 3108 a hidden gem along Scenic Highway 30A.  The double balconies that look past the lush vegetation on the property out to Big Redfish Lake and the emerald hue waters of the Gulf beyond create a dreamy oasis to relax and let your worries melt away. Not only is Sanctuary at Redfish a pristine oasis overlooking a rare coastal dune lake, but condominium 3108 will ensure your group Continue reading

Late Spring Fling Special Offer For 10% Off Stays In 30A and Destin Beach Vacation Rentals

Published on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

A spring beach break vacation is a time-honored tradition for many. In an effort to help families stretch their travel budget, Newman-Dailey has brought back its Late Spring Fling deal for 10% off stays in a Newman-Dailey vacation rental between April 16 and May 18, 2023.  Plan your late spring fling to include serene natural attractions and adrenaline-producing watersports. Adventurous families can take advantage of a day on the water with Destin Continue reading

Coastal Confetti For Your 30A Celebration Vacations

Published on Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Whether you’re looking for a celebration vacation for a birthday, anniversary or other life events, Sanctuary at Redfish 1105 aka 'Coastal Confetti' provides the perfect backdrop. With coastal chic décor and aqua-toned accents, this luxury 30A vacation rental is nestled within a preserve, which overlooks a rare coastal dune lake. Relaxation and activity are just outside the door. The expansive pool deck includes 4 pools, including one Continue reading

The Best Shopping, Restaurants & Activities Along 30A & in Miramar Beach, FL

Published on Tuesday, January 31, 2023

As locals we know we have it good. We are blessed with some of the best restaurants featuring talented chefs and freshest Gulf-caught seafood; a thriving art community of talented local artists and one-of-kind art galleries; a premium outlet center with our favorite brands at reduced prices as well as locally-owned boutiques with trendy finds; incredible live music from visiting artists as well as talented local musicians; lots out of outdoor pursuits... Continue reading

RIDEIT E-Bike Tour of the Best Places to Eat In Blue Mountain Beach On 30A

Published on Friday, July 15, 2022

Are you a foodie? Do you love being active and enjoying the outdoors? If you answered, yes, you’ll love this e-bike experience, which serves up activity and delectable fun. We recently headed out on e-bikes from RIDEIT Rentals in Blue Mountain Beach to uncover the best places to eat in Blue Mountain Beach and discovered culinary treasures. If you haven’t had the joy of experiencing an electric bike ride, we’ll warn you it’s Continue reading

What’s New On 30A and In Miramar Beach – Summer 2022

Published on Tuesday, July 12, 2022

While we love visiting iconic 30A and Miramar Beach restaurants and celebrating traditions, we also love to try all the great new offerings that South Walton has to offer. With the help of Visit South Walton, we’ve gathered the highlights of what’s new this summer on 30-A and in Miramar Beach, Florida. NEW DINING OPTIONS Commelfo Restaurant (Miramar Beach) Commelfo offers upscale dishes from French cuisine. Pronounced "Comme-il-Faut" it Continue reading

What’s New For 2022 In Miramar Beach and Along Scenic Hwy 30A

Published on Tuesday, January 25, 2022

It’s planning time! A time to begin the exciting process of planning your vacations and travel for 2022. While there are endless options, many are opting for hassle-free travel to drivable beaches and South Walton and Destin beaches are often at the top of the list. And for the many return visitors to the area, here’s a round-up of what’s new for 2022 to enhance your next visit to 30A, Miramar Beach or Destin. New Restaurants 30A Continue reading

Most Iconic Spots along Scenic Hwy 30-A

Published on Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Are you planning a visit to the Destin area? If so, you’ll want to make time to tour our “official” Florida Scenic Byway--Highway 30-A. This quaint two-lane beach road meanders through 12 charming coastal towns that range from New Urbanism Communities such as Seaside and Rosemary Beach to historic beach towns, including Grayton Beach and Seagrove Beach. Up your fun rent a 30A Beach Buggy to drive the 19-mile scenic stretch. Continue reading

Thanksgiving Dinner 2021 - Destin & South Walton Dine In & Carry Out South

Published on Monday, November 22, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving! For those celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday along the white sandy shores of Destin and South Walton, Florida, we've rounded up a list of restaurants that are open for the holiday and offering dine-in and carry-out options for Thanksgiving feasts:  DESTIN Harbor Docks | 11AM – 5PM DETAILS Traditional home-style feast at the 27th Harbor Docks Annual Thanksgiving Dinner! While there is no charge for the meal, donations Continue reading

Newman-Dailey Partners with Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance for All Hands on Deck

Published on Friday, October 15, 2021

The Newman-Dailey Resort Properties team recently joined forces with the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) to help improve the ecology and water quality of Big Redfish Lake behind Sanctuary at Redfish Resort in Blue Mountain Beach. As one of the area’s 16 coastal dune lakes, Big Redfish Lake is important to the local ecology of the area by providing critical habitat to local species and recreational opportunities for visitors and residents Continue reading

Best Vacation Rentals on 30A - Sanctuary at Redfish 3106 Shines

Published on Friday, August 27, 2021

Are you looking for the best vacation rentals available along Scenic Highway 30A? If you’re seeking luxury and serenity, consider Sanctuary at Redfish in Blue Mountain Beach. This expansive condominium resort features four pools, two hot tubs, a firepit, four grills, a fitness center, access to a rare coastal dune lake and more. Nestled between Big Redfish Lake, a nature preserve, and Highway 30A, Sanctuary at Redfish combines nature with luxury Continue reading

Stay and Play along National Scenic Byway Highway 30-A

Published on Thursday, March 18, 2021

We’ve long known that Scenic Highway 30A is special. In fact, in 2006, the state of Florida took notice designating it as an “official” Florida Scenic Highway. Now, 15 years later, the iconic road has been named a National Scenic Byway by Scenic America , placing this scenic stretch of coastal highway among the ranks of six other scenic Florida roadways, including A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway, Big Bend Scenic Byway, Florida Continue reading

Late Spring Savings on South Walton and Destin Vacation Rentals

Published on Friday, March 12, 2021

Spring is in the air and the beach is calling. Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year at the beach, and for families who are flexible with their travel plans, plan a late spring getaway and save 10% of the standard rate.  Late spring is a sweet spot along the beaches of South Walton and Destin, Florida. With comfortable daytime temperatures, fewer crowds, and fun local events, it's easy to see why locals love late spring.  Continue reading

New South Walton Restaurants and Businesses for 2021

Published on Monday, February 15, 2021

Welcome 2021! The New Year brings new beginnings and as such we are welcoming new restaurants and businesses to our community.  Thanks to our friends at Visit South Walton who helped us create this list of the new dining options and new businesses that you’ll want to try out on your next South Walton and Destin vacation. The Citizen (Alys Beach) On Scenic Highway 30-A in Alys Beach, The Citizen has opened as a coastal tavern with fine indoor Continue reading

Best Things to Do for Spring Break in Destin, Florida

Published on Monday, February 1, 2021

Destin, Florida is one of the most popular spring break destinations for families with children and teens. Destin’s soft white sand beaches and emerald green waters provide a playground for all ages in an expansive outdoor setting. Beyond the beach, there are a variety of activities and experiences that will allow everyone in your group to have fun! In addition, when you stay with Newman-Dailey, you'll enjoy FREE activities with each day Continue reading

Heather Green and Shannyn Stevenson Honored as the Top Destin Real Estate Producers of 2020

Published on Monday, January 18, 2021

Newman-Dailey Resort Properties awarded Real Estate Agents Heather Green and Shannyn Stevenson as the 2020 Top Producers of the Year. Diane Green was the Top Real Estate Sales Agent for 2020 and Shannyn Stevenson earned Top Listing Agent for 2020. After earning top accolades in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and now 2020, Heather Green consistently demonstrates she is among the best real estate agents serving 30-A, Miramar Beach, and Destin area. Green Continue reading

30A Sea Life Discovery Center Caters to Kids with Spring and Summer Camps

Published on Monday, February 24, 2020

Are you looking for family-friendly things to do for your upcoming stay in South Walton stay in Miramar Beach or along Scenic Highway 30A? Consider connecting with our natural marine environment through the 30A Sea Life Discovery Center in Grayton Beach.  Appleseed Kids Sea Life Discovery Center is a non-profit organization developed to connect kids to the ocean through hands on discovery programs. These programs involve a combination of lab studies Continue reading

2019 Destin and South Walton Events to Help Plan Your Next Beach Getaway

Published on Monday, January 7, 2019

Are you planning vacations for 2019? If so, we want to help you plan your Destin vacation. Many of our guests enjoy planning their visit during some of the Emerald Coast's best events. Therefore, we've rounded up links to all the best South Walton and Destin festivals and events to help you plan the perfect year of beach getaways.   January  30A Songwriters Festival www.30asongwritersfestival.com   February Sandestin Continue reading

Top 10 Reasons you need a 30A Vacation to Sanctuary at Redfish

Published on Friday, June 29, 2018

Now is a great time to begin planning your next visit to Scenic Highway 30A and a stay at Sanctuary at Redfish in Blue Mountain Beach. The beach is beautiful, and you and your friends and family will benefit from time together in a relaxed, secluded coastal setting. The beach is calling and you should answer, here’s why:   The beach is good for your health . With miles of soft white sand beaches, Sanctuary at Redfish is an oasis for anyone Continue reading

Gulf Coast Go Buses Now Serving Destin and 30A

Published on Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Gulf Coast Go, a new transportation service in South Walton and Destin, kicks off operations this month, providing a wonderful new option for locals and visitors to get to their destination and enjoy the ride. Gulf Coast Go   has brought in a fleet of double decker buses and trolleys that travel along Highway 98 between Destin and South Walton and along Scenic Higfhway 30-A. The “hop-on-hop-off” transportation fleet  makes traveling to attractions Continue reading

Pedego Electric Bikes Hello Fun!

Published on Thursday, May 17, 2018

We recently discovered the joys of riding a Pedego electric bicycle. If you’re looking for something new to try and enjoy soaking in fun and feeling like a kid again, this experience is for you!    The team at Pedego 30A provide a tutorial on the bike, and most importantly, how to brake. There are three settings—manual, level 1 and level 2. The great part is the rider can go as fast or slow as they wish. Depending on the bike’s battery and Continue reading

Book Now and Save Up to 20%

Published on Friday, April 13, 2018

Spring is here and the sunshine and fresh air has us feeling happy. We want to share our happy with our extended family of guests.   For a limited time, we’re offering spring savings on our Destin and South Walton vacation rentals. Stay now through May 19, 2018 and enjoy added savings. Stay two- or three-nights and enjoy 10% off, or stay four-nights or more and enjoy 20% off.  (Some restrictions apply, see special offer for details. Continue reading

Things to do in Destin for Easter

Published on Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Spring is in the air and Easter weekend is almost here! We enjoy welcoming families to the beach for their holiday celebrations and annual traditions. In addition to restaurants offering Easter brunches and special menus, there are great Easter events that the whole family will enjoy. Wednesday, March 28 Children’s Easter Egg Hunt at Destin Library. Take your children ages 4 and under to the Destin Library at 150 Sibert Ave at 9:30 AM for some Continue reading

Shannyn Stevenson and Heather Green Awarded Top Real Estate Producers for the Year

Published on Monday, March 26, 2018

At Newman-Dailey, we love to celebrate, and there is nothing we like more than celebrating success. We recently celebrated an incredibly successful year for our real estate division, which now ranks among the top 5% of real estate companies on the Emerald Coast according to the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors.   We also celebrated our top real estate producers for the year. We’re pleased to announce that Real Estate Agents Shannyn Stevenson Continue reading

A sanctuary by the sea is where you'd rather be

Published on Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Looking for a sanctuary by the sea? We’ve got it in Blue Mountain Beach. Nestled along one of South Walton’s rare coastal dune lakes, Sanctuary at Redfish is perched atop a coastal bluff with the lake to the west and a preserve to the east. This dreamy location along Scenic Highway 30A is coveted by those who dream of getting away from it all without giving up modern luxuries and amenities.  For today’s Window Wednesday, we’re excited for feature Continue reading

Best Beach Portrait Photographers in the Destin Area

Published on Monday, November 27, 2017

One of the joys of a Destin beach vacation is capturing the moments and memories that will last a lifetime. To help ensure this special moment in time is remembered forever, many families enjoy scheduling a beach portrait session with a professional photographer. There are dozens of photographers along the Emerald Coast and each has a different specialty. Here are some of the best beach portrait photographers depending on your budget and goals: Best Continue reading

Florida’s Harvest Wine & Food Festival, Nov. 2-5, Showcases Local Cuisine

Published on Monday, September 25, 2017

Fall is one of our favorite seasons to eat, drink and be merry in South Walton and along Florida's Emerald Coast. We recently highlighted the Big Green Egg Cooking Competition, Eggs on the Beach, then we told you about the diverse array of local seafood at the Destin Seafood Festival, and now we’re excited to share the incredible coastal cuisine that will be featured at the Harvest Wine & Food Festival. From November 2 – 5, 2017 in the town of Continue reading

Things to Know at the Beach

Published on Friday, May 26, 2017

Visiting the beach is a fun and memorable experience.  Whether you've come to simply relax on the beach or want to swim and enjoy recreational water activities, there are some important things to know when visiting the beach and enjoying our local waterways.  Along the beaches of South Walton and Destin, we use the Florida Department of Environmental Protection beach flag warning system to alert beach goers of surf conditions. Conditions... Continue reading

Horseback Riding near Destin at Arnette's Gulfside Trail Rides

Published on Monday, November 21, 2016

With the spectacular fall temperatures along the Emerald Coast, our guests have been asking about outdoor activities in and around Destin that are beyond the beach. In addition to recommending a visit to the Destin Harbor to watch the local fisherman unloading the day’s catch, an afternoon meeting the animal ambassadors at the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and a hike along one of the many nature trails within area state parks, we have another great... Continue reading

Celebrate Life’s Special Moments this Fall with the Celebration Vacation

Published on Friday, September 9, 2016

Life is full of special moments and if you don’t take time to celebrate, you’re missing out. It’s so easy to just keep going with life as usual but we’re here to remind you to take time to celebrate life! Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, reunion or just time together with friends, Newman-Dailey created the Celebration Vacation package to make your celebration even more memorable. (and because who doesn’t like free stuff?) The Celebration Vacation Continue reading

30A Craft Beer and Spirits Festival

Published on Thursday, September 8, 2016

As we continue this week’s celebration of local craft beer and breweries, we were excited to learn about the 30A Craft Beer & Spirits Festival , coming to Gulf Place in Santa Rosa Beach Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2016. The festival is a collaborative effort between Chan’s Wine World and new Craft Bar in Grayton Beach on Hwy 30A. The two-day event kicks of Friday, Sept. 30 with the “Best Band on the Emerald Coast”, Heritage, performing live music from 6 to 9 Continue reading

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