Junior Lifeguard program ready to dive in again
May 17, 2022
Navarre Beach Lifeguards will host their annual Junior Lifeguard Program throughout June and July for students ages 9-13 and 14-15.
The program, now entering its third year, strengthens kids’ swi…
Cassie Carli sandcastle memorial erected on beach
May 10, 2022
Sandcastles usually do not last more than a day, but one particular sandcastle built on Navarre Beach, Saturday, May 7, will last for a long time, at least in the memory of those who saw it being cre…
Turtle center helps children SEAS the Day
April 6, 2022
The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center held their annual SEAS the Day event on April 2. The event celebrated Children on the Spectrum, Month of the Military Child and Child Abuse Awareness.
New Navarre Beach Manager brings passion and expertise
March 16, 2022
Navarre Beach recently got a new beach manager, and his experience speaks for itself.
Concert series moves to Marine Park
March 2, 2022
The Tunes by the Dunes concert series is back, and this time not only in Summer.
The Spring concert series will kick off Thurs., Mar. 10 with Rachel Clearman performing.
Thousands turn out for 36th annual Mardi Gras parade on Navarre Beach
February 21, 2022
Sunshine and tens of thousands of people filled Gulf Boulevard on Navarre Beach island for the 36th annual Navarre Beach Mardi Gras Parade Feb 19. There were 60 parade entries this year, from krewes…
Navarre Beach has ‘big parking problem’
February 8, 2022
Events sponsored by nonprofit groups on Navarre Beach, especially during the high season, came under fire at last week’s Tourist Development Council meeting. Specifically, concerns were expressed abo…
Researcher: Local bottlenose dolphins have complex social patterns
February 7, 2022
For nearly three years, Christina Toms studied the behavior of bottlenose dolphins in local waters. She and other team members crossed back and forth across waterways including the Santa Rosa Sound…
Science station students need funding for trip to help coral reefs
February 2, 2022
Each year, students from the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station take a working/educational field trip to Key Largo at the Coral Restoration Foundation (more info at https://www.coralrestoration.org…
Beach bird? Not really
January 14, 2022
In his years of living on the 16th floor of Beach Colony Resort on Navarre Beach, Hardin McLean has seen a lot of seagulls, pelicans and ospreys.
Saturday, he saw something new.






