Welcome to Navarre Beach
A small beach town with a relaxing, tranquil vibe
Conveniently located in the easternmost part of the Florida Panhandle, Navarre is a beautiful coastal city on a gorgeous coast in Santa Rosa County. Navarre Beach is a lovely city that shares borders with sunny Pensacola on the east, Fort Walton on the west, and Milton on its north, creating a unique blend of both beach and boating vibes.
Known for its abundant nature, emerald green waters, pure white sand, and relaxing vibe, Navarre Beach is excellent for people who envision a cozy place on the gorgeous Emerald Coast. The neighborhood is less crowded and less known, making it an incredibly relaxing place to settle and make roots.
Navarre Beach is also close to various military bases, such as Hurlburt Air Force Base, Naval Air Station in Pensacola, and the Eglin Air Force Base. The town also features exciting entertainment, unique local cuisines, and gorgeous natural beaches with many outdoor activity options.
What to Love
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Dozens of nearby public beaches and theme parks
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Picturesque views of the Gulf of Mexico
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A desirable peaceful and tranquil lifestyle
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A highly-acclaimed school system
Local Lifestyle
Navarre Beach offers its residents a rural-suburban feel, and most residents here own their homes. Tucked away in Northwest Florida, Navarre Beach offers solitude and simplicity for outdoor adventurers, fun seekers, water sports enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
Navarre Beach’s community residents love sunbathing on the beach, picnics inside nearby theme parks, swimming in emerald waters, walking along sugar white sands, and pedaling along scenic bike paths. The beachfront and shoreline offer fun recreational activities for both locals and visitors alike. Residents love living in Navarre Beach, often boasting about it being the best beach town along the coast, and can be found attending local community gatherings throughout the year.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
With several miles of natural beaches, entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities, it's no wonder locals never want to relocate from the Navarre Beach neighborhood. Explore Downtown Navarre to discover outstanding food vendors and favorite restaurants.
Navarre Beach residents get their fresh food shopping from various markets: Gulf Breeze Market, Where Y'At Seafood Market, and Navarre Seafood Market, located on Navarre Parkway. You can explore several souvenir shops, including Sea Shell City, Sand Dollar Cottage, and Island Style Florida, located on Ortega Park Drive.
Things to Do
Navarre offers numerous entertainment that is thrilling, fun, and educational for all age groups. Before taking on the beach, visit the Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center for various activities, including ziplining, canoeing, and kayaking. You can explore notable venues and participate in multiple events, such as Taste of Gulf Breeze, the Milton Music Festival, and the Annual Emerald Coast Beer Festival.
Discover the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge and learn more about the diverse creatures found on the Navarre coast. You can also participate in community-related environmental workshops. For an exciting time fun for the whole family, visit the Gulf Breeze Zoo, where you can have a personal encounter with sloths, hippos, and giraffes.
If you're a golfer, you can explore several championship golf courses, including the Tiger Point Golf Club and the Club at Hidden Creek. You also have access to various portages, marinas, and rentals for boating. Some top boat ramps include Navarre Beach Boat Ramp and Woodlawn Beach Boat Ramp.
Schools
Navarre Beach neighborhood is served by an excellent school district with top-rated schools, including:
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West Navarre Intermediate School, PK-5, Public
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Holley: Navarre Intermediate School, K-7, Public
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Navarre High School, K-12, Public