Wellness
Ultimate Guide to Massage Therapy on 30A
Find massage types, top 30A spas and mobile services, booking and prep tips, and what to expect from Swedish to neuromuscular treatments.
SoWal.co Staff
Food & Dining
Checklist for Dessert Lovers Visiting 30A
Sweet guide to Florida's 30A: fresh donuts, small-batch ice cream, shaved ice, and massive sundaes—plus timing, cash, and packing tips.
Wellness
Best Yoga Studios on 30A
A concise guide to top yoga studios along Florida’s 30A — beach, heated, aerial and SUP classes, pricing, and tips for all levels.
Outdoors
Top 5 Spots for Wildlife Photos on 30A
A photographer's guide to the top five 30A locations for wildlife and dune-lake shots, with best times, species highlights, and essential gear tips.
Outdoors
Q&A with Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles
Volunteer-led group educates beachgoers on nesting season, the #CleanDarkFlat campaign, and how to protect South Walton’s endangered sea turtles.
Budget
How to Find Family Vacation Deals on 30A
Save on a family 30A trip with practical tips on best seasons, promo codes, booking strategies, and family-friendly rental features.
Shopping
How to Choose the Perfect 30A Souvenir
Practical tips for choosing a meaningful 30A souvenir: match your style and budget, shop local markets, or make DIY keepsakes from South Walton.
Real Estate
Zoning Laws for Short-Term Rentals on 30A
Essential rules for 30A short-term rentals: state license and $300 Walton County VRC, zoning/HOA limits, taxes, occupancy, safety, coastal protections, and permit freezes.
Outdoors
Ultimate Guide to Paddleboarding Grayton Beach
Paddleboarding guide for Grayton Beach: Western Lake vs Gulf, rentals, best times, wildlife highlights, safety rules, and park access details.
Real Estate
Short-Term Rentals: Maximizing ROI in 30A
Strategies for 30A short-term rentals: dynamic pricing, standout listings, premium amenities, and guest experience to increase ADR and annual revenue.
Outdoors
Dune Lakes and Biodiversity on 30A
The rare coastal dune lakes along 30A host 15 brackish lakes with 180+ bird species and diverse wildlife, threatened by pollution and development.
Outdoors
Paddleboarding vs. Kayaking: Which is Easier for Beginners?
Kayaking is generally easier for beginners on 30A's calm dune lakes; paddleboarding gives a full-body workout and a higher vantage.