Why go
- Unincorporated community in Florida, United States.
- Known for beaches, Phillips Inlet Beach, Camp Helen State Park.
- Served by Dugger Field.
History
Rosemary Beach is an unincorporated New Urbanism-influenced planned community in Walton County, Florida, United States on the Gulf Coast. The community is bisected by CR 30A which generally follows the coastline. Rosemary Beach is developed on land originally part of the older Inlet Beach neighborhood. The town was founded in 1995 by Patrick D. Bienvenue, President of Leucadia Financial Corporation, and was designed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company. The town is approximately 105 acres and, upon completion, included more than 400 home sites and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and activities. It's elevaton is 33 ft (10 m) above sea level.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 5 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 73C, 737-300) · 4 routes: Baltimore, Houston, Nashville, St. Louis
- Air France AF (717, MD-88, CRJ-900) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Delta Air Lines DL (717, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (717, MD-88, CRJ-900) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Dugger Field; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Rosemary Beach, Florida. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.