The Sandpiper Beacon truly completes your vacation experience... with so much to do all year-round this really is much more than just a place to stay! Located directly beachfront, the Sandpiper brings you fun amenities and activities for a unique Panama City Beach vacation, difficult to find in other hotels, resorts and condos.
Most Panama City Beach Hotels only offer one unheated pool. The Sandpiper has several (heated).
The only Hotel in Panama City Beach with a FUN indoor
Lazy River Ride and inflatable inner tubes!
Make a splash on one of the Giant outdoor inflatable
waterslides. Great fun for kids of all ages, and a perfect photo opportunity!
The 2 Story 360-degree Turbo Waterslide is a popular year round favorite located next to one of the outdoor Tiki Huts.
Children's playground - swings, slides, and a beachside fort / playhouse located behind the Hotel, right on Panama City Beach!
Fun 6-hole
Mini Golf course right here at the Hotel. Golf Clubs and balls can be collected at the Front desk... just bring your A-Game.
Kids and even bigger kids can get their faces painted with their favorite animal, comic book hero, or sports team logo! A Seasonal activity.
Every little pirate needs a cutlass... and who wouldn't want an inflatable balloon elephant hat? Almost anything is possible! A Seasonal activity.
The beachfront Tiki Bar is home to Sandpiper Karaoke - sing your favorite songs or just sit back and watch the show! A Seasonal activity.
Lots of family friendly games with fun prizes and giveaways. From Hula Contests to Treasure Hunts, there's fun for the whole family. (Seasonal).
During 2010 enjoy FREE collection & drop-off to and from the new Panama City Beach Northwest Flrodia Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)
The Sandpiper Beacon always has the very best in live bands and musicians playing just for you in our World Famous Tiki bar all year round.
Located directly behind the Resort, take a refreshing parasail ride and enjoy the scenic views Panama City Beach has to offer.
The only Resort on Panama City Beach with an on-site Sailing instructor and Sailing program. A fun activity for all ages!
On the beach, behind the Resort, rent your own Jet Ski or Waverunner and ride by yourself or with a friend.
Take a ride on the Banana boat with your family or friends where you might see a Dolphin or Sea Turtle...
The
Beachfront Deli located next to the Tiki Bar and Children's playground is very convenient, and the food is tasty too!
Pick up that one item you left at home, or choose one of the many flavors of ice cream to cool you down on a hot summer day.
Two Beach Volleyball courts on each side of the Resort. With Volleyballs available for use from the front desk, there's always a game going on.
Large beachside Hot Tub, centrally located overlooking the Tiki Bar and Beach. The oversized hot tub is the perfect place to make new firends!
The World famous beachfront
Tiki Bar is the entertainment hub for all activities at the Hotel.
T-Shirts and Towels, Hats and Huggies! Lots of FUN merchandise is available in the
Gift Shop and even the Tiki Bar.
Large coin-operated washer and dryer facility for your convenience. (Perfect for softball and baseball teams).
Electronic Video Games and Air Hockey. Be sure to check out our on-site
Arcade Game Room!
Beachfront Cabanas are available to rent from the Sandpiper Beacon's Beach Service. Each Cabana comes with an umbrella.
Witness the dazzling Panama City Beach sunsets against the sugar white sandy beaches and emerald Gulf of Mexico waters.
Located for your use along the back-deck of the resort, overlooking the beach. Perfect for that late afternoon cook-out.
Served with or whitout alcohol, there's nothing better than a frozen daquiri or your favorite mixed drink from one of the Sandpiper Tiki Bars.
FREE to all registered guests, the
Savings Book is packed with great deals at dozens of Panama City Beach attractions and restaurants.
Walk straight out of your room, right onto the beach... very few Panama City Beach Hotels can offer this convenience.
No third party off-site call centers at The Sandpiper Beacon. Your call will be answered by friendly and helpful Hotel staff who know the Resort, are located at the Resort, and able to field your questions accurately. Call Toll Free 1-800 488-8828.
"The Fun Place!" Providing fun for all the family. Many guests stayed here as children, and now return with their own families, and grandchildren. There's activities and amenities to entertain guests of all ages.
Unlike many other Panama City Beach Hotels, The Sandpiper Beacon offers rooms, kitchens, suites, condos, villas, and beachhouses. Tailor your accomodation choice to meet your specific needs.
Whatever you need, it's reassuring to know you will get help no matter the time of day. From extra pillows or towels, to maintenence, or general information about Panama City Beach, we're here for you! No matter the time of day or night.
With so much to do right here, many guests never leave the Hotel. When factoring in how much time and money you would spend entertaining your family, staying at a Resort without any amenities, the value of The Sandpiper Beacon can't be beat.
Conveniently located on the beach right behind the Hotel, rent Jet Skis, relaxing lounge chairs and umbrealls, or take the family on a fun and exciting Sailboat ride.
Park right in front of the Hotel, or in one of our parking lots accross the street. Conveniently located with a red-light pedestrian crossing, the only one on Panama City Beach.
Celebrate your special day on Panama City Beach with the Gulf of Mexico behind you. Make arrangements for a fully catered reception in The World Famous Tiki Bar.
Witness an amazing
Magic Show performed right before your eyes by the Sandpiper's very own World class Master of Illusion. Fun and mystery for all the family! A Seasonal activity.
Experience the songs and dances of French Polynesia, Hawaii, Samoa and New Zealand. Energetic native entertainers put on a
Polynesian Show you'll never forget. A Seasonal activity.
Enjoy authentic songs and dances performed by native entertainers as you taste incredible freshly prepared polynesian BBQ and grilled meat. A Seasonal activity.
Be dazzled by temporary glitter tattoos. Have your name or a beach design tattooed in vivid colors. Easily removed and 100% non-toxic. A Seasonal activity.
Build the biggest sandcastle, get buried in the sand, or just lay back and sunbathe. However you enjoy it, there's 1,000 feet of beachfront waiting just for you...
Unlike many Panama City Beach Condos that line the Gulf Coast, all of the Sandpiper Beacon accomodations are conveniently located close to the pools, beach, and other amenities.
If you can tailor your vacation to fall within the shoulder seasons, The Sandpiper Beacon offers exceptionally good value. Take a look at our
Specials page for more details.
The original home of the
Panama City Thunder Beach motorcycle rally. The Sandpiper Beacon is a biker firendly Hotel, with incredible entertainment all week long.
Marvel at decades of automotive history lined up in front of the Hotel, gleaming in the Panama City Beach sun. Don't miss out on the
Emerald Coast Cruizin Car Show.
The Panama City Beach
Seafood and Wine Festival takes place during the month of October each year. Located less than one mile away at Frank Brown Park, The Sandpiper Resort is one of the closest beachfront Hotels.
The
Seabreeze Jazz Festival, which takes place in April is just a couple of minutes drive from the Hotel. Featuring some of the most skilled jazz musicians in the World. Incredible music and all around good-times.
Nothing is more perfect than one or two scoops of ice cream on a hot sunny day at the beach.
Stay connected... check your email, or send your Panama City Beach vacation photos to friends and family.
Safe and secure for the smallest members of your family, with reclining chairs and tables for your convenience. Fun & safe!
Take a break from the heat of the sun and let the kids come and make a splash riding the indoor slide. Perfect for the little Sandpiper guests...
Perfect for a break from the sun, and ideal for families of all ages. Located right next to the Lazy River Ride.
Test your skill with a game of shuffleboard on the back deck, with incredible views of the Gulf of Mexico.
The giant beach chair has become an iconic symbol of the Sandpiper Beacon Hotel. Perfect for family photos to capture the magic of your vacation.
Sandpiper Beacon's very own tropical bird, Casey will greet you with a friendly "Hello" each morning, and maybe even ask you for a cracker!
Located just one mile away in Pier Park, take the family out for a movie night to see the latest blockbuster hit. Don't forget the popcorn!
Click here for showtimes...
Located just a 15 minutes from the Hotel, The Sandpiper is Panama City Beaches closest Hotel to Ebro Greyhound Park and 25 table Poker Room.
Sink the 8-ball on one of our beachside pool tables@ Located in the World famous Tiki Bar.
Try out our 'Lobster Zone' game, if you're good enough to catch one, we'll even cook it to order for you.
Just a 2 minute drive away, with retail stores, and places to sit and enjoy a family meal, this brand new outdoor shopping mall has something for everyone! Check out the
Pier Park miracle strip amusement park!
Take the family for a stroll along the longest pier on the Gulf Coast. Located just one mile away from The Sandpiper Beacon, the pier is open all year round. Day licenses are available to buy if you want to catch some fresh fish!
We are not another 20-story block of solid concrete with cookie-cutter rooms. Easily come and go from you room without the 20 minute hike!
Panama City Beach is famous for its sugar white sandy beaches. As a Sandpiper Hotel guest, have fun on over 1,000 feet of private beach!
Fun for all the family, The Sandpiper is proud of it's tradition of putting smiles on faces - come and find out why guests keep coming back year after year...
The Sandpiper makes changes and improvements all year round to ensure your next stay will be bigger and better than the last!