Catch the Game, Beach Style

Being at the beach doesn’t mean missing the big game–the hard part is choosing from all the options for watching. Whether you're looking for a modern lounge vibe, a family-friendly hangout, or the biggest screen in town, the best spot to catch the game is just a stroll down the beach.

Shunk Gulley bar and restaurant offers great views, fresh local seafood, and casual ambience. Kick off with a dozen oysters–by halftime, you may not know if you're cheering for your team or for the food.

Shades Bar & Grill is a winning call if you're looking for family-friendly options. A top spot to meet and eat on 30A for over 20 years, Shades offers daily chef features, famous wings, and classic drinks. Bring the kids and post up in a comfortable atmosphere where everyone will feel at home.

The Big Chill makes the big game even bigger, screening major events on their 25-foot outdoor Jumbotron. Eat, drink, and kick back in the cool breeze to watch your favorite team. With plenty of open space to run around and play, it’s also a great option if you have energetic kids in tow.

Marina Bar & Grill overlooks the Choctawhatchee Bay from Baytowne Marina, offering Southern favorites and happy hour specials accompanied by a great view and rustic charm. Cheer your team to victory, then celebrate by watching the sunset over the water.