Arrival Information

Places to stay , while plentiful, fill with amazing speed, especially at weekends. The cheapest places to eat are the buffet restaurants on Front Beach Road, which charge $5-10 for all you can manage. Or, try one of the regular lunch or dinner restaurants: Shuckum's Oyster Pub & Seafood Grill , 15618 W Hwy-98 (tel 850/235-3214); Mike's Diner , 17554 Front Beach Rd (tel 850/234-1942), also open for breakfast and serving tasty Southern-style food; or The Treasure Ship , 3605 Thomas Drive (tel 850/234-8881), a seafood restaurant that looks like a wooden sailing ship.