Beaches of South Walton Area Nightlife

Most South Walton communities lean towards the sedate after dark, but Grayton Beach's hip clubs are getting national attention for spicing things up with great live music, disco-style dance floors, and trendy cocktails. A revolving schedule of festivals, art shows, and outdoor concerts liven up nights in Seaside, Rosemary Beach, and Miramar.

Bud & Alley's
2236 East County Road 30-A
Seaside, FL
(850) 231-5900

Twenty-three years, Seaside’s beloved restaurant and beach-front bar are still making waves. Enjoy a drink at the indoor bar or kick it up a notch and head upstairs to the Roof Deck Bar and soak in the beautiful gulf view and listen to great live music.

Beach Party Bus
(850) 687-7302

The way to party on the Emerald Coast. Beach Party Bus is ready to take you for a night (or day) on the town.

Pandora's
63 Defuniak St
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
(850) 231-4102

Hang out after dinner or drop on by just for the fun live music on the patio bar!

Picolo's Restaurant & The Red Bar
70 Hotz Avenue
Grayton Beach, FL
(850) 231-1008

Housed in an old general store, Grayton Beach's most popular restaurant and night spot offers a funky decor and an even funkier house band with serious credentials: drummer John "Jabo" Stark has backed James Brown. Keep an eye out on for big name celebrity drop-ins, and be sure to sample the small but tasty menu of generously portioned salads, sandwiches, and seafood.

Rum Runners Dueling Piano Bar
Located at Baytowne Wharf
Sandestin, FL
(850) 351-1817

The finest dining, the best live entertainment and a sports bar...all under one roof! Take a Rum Runners vacation! Rum Runners new stand alone location is the featured hot spot at the Village and the party never stops – where the World Famous Rum Runners Dueling Piano Players perform every night.

Shades
Corner of Hwy 98 and 30-A
Inlet Beach, FL
(850) 231-9418

Indulge in the amazing draft beer selection with 28 beers from around the world. Don't forget the wine and martini selections either. And with 7 HD televisions and all the premium packages Shades can accommodate the biggest sports fan.