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72 Hours In Perdido Key | Where to Stay, Play, and Eat

72 Hours In Perdido Key | Where to Stay, Play, and Eat

Planning a long weekend in Perdido Key, Florida? Whether you’re here for 72 hours or an extended stay, we’ve got you covered with the perfect itinerary for where to stay, play, and eat during your trip to this laid-back Gulf Coast paradise.
 
Day 1: Settle In and Hit the Beach
  • Stay: Check into your home away from home at the Purple Parrot Resort. Relax in a cozy, individually decorated condo with resort-style amenities, including a lagoon-style outdoor pool, hot tubs, and an indoor pool perfect for winter trips.
  • Play: Start your trip with some beach time! Head to Johnson Beach National Seashore to enjoy soft white sand, gentle waves, and stunning Gulf views. Don’t forget your beach chairs and sunscreen!
  • Eat: Grab dinner at The Crab Trap. Located just minutes from the resort, this family-friendly restaurant serves fresh seafood with unbeatable beachside views. Try the fried shrimp or the signature crab dip.
Day 2: Outdoor Adventures and Local Flavor
  • Play: Spend the morning kayaking or hiking at Big Lagoon State Park. For wildlife lovers, the park offers incredible birdwatching and peaceful trails.
  • Eat: Head to Fisherman’s Corner for lunch. This hidden gem serves some of the area’s best seafood, including creamy shrimp and grits or a fresh grouper sandwich.
  • Play: In the afternoon, take a dolphin cruise from Perdido Key Marina. Watching dolphins play in the Gulf is an unforgettable experience.
  • Eat: For dinner, visit the iconic Flora-Bama Lounge. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and a fun, lively atmosphere right on the Florida-Alabama line.
Day 3: Explore and Relax
  • Play: Visit nearby Pensacola and explore the National Naval Aviation Museum, a must-see for families and history buffs. The museum features interactive exhibits and historic aircraft.
  • Eat: Stop for lunch at Sunset Grille, where you’ll enjoy laid-back waterfront dining with beautiful views.
  • Relax: Spend your final evening soaking in the Purple Parrot Resort’s hot tub or taking a peaceful sunset walk along the beach.

 

Published on Saturday, March 15, 2025

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