Panama City Beach nominated for 'Best Beach in Florida' by USA Today 10Best. How to vote

Beachgoers at the M.B. Miller County Pier in Panama City Beach.
Beachgoers at the M.B. Miller County Pier in Panama City Beach.

PANAMA CITY BEACH − Panama City Beach has been nominated for the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards in the “Best Beach in Florida” category.

Panama City Beach is among 20 beaches in the state nominated for the award.

According to USA Today 10Best, Panama City Beach is described as a relaxed coastal getaway that's friendly for all age groups. The city is known for its hospitality, along with its famous, mouthwatering seafood.

A lifeguard station at the M.B. Miller County Pier.
A lifeguard station at the M.B. Miller County Pier.

"Vacationers can take to the beautiful beach to enjoy surf and sand, with 27 miles of shoreline to stretch out on for relaxation and plenty of activities." USA Today 10Best said.

Panama City Beach was recently named a top-15 beach by TripAdvisor. Panama City Beach has always been a hot vacation spot and among the top spring break destinations in the United States.

Previous Panama City Beach rankings: Among the best: Panama City Beach named a top 15 beach in the United States by TripAdvisor

Voting is open to the public until May 20 at 11 a.m. CST. Voting can be done once a day during the contest and the winners will be announced on May 29.

Voters can go online to vote for Panama City Beach at 10bestusatoday.com

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