The Ultimate 30A Itinerary for Teen Girls

Written By Kristy Begin

Staying at The Big Sea by Gulf Bear Homes? This curated itinerary is perfect for your group of teen girls looking to soak up sunshine, style, and sweet summer memories in 30A. From coastal eats to chic shopping, we’ve got every moment covered.

🌅 Day 1: Beach Vibes & Sunset Scenes

🏖 Morning:
Take the 4-minute walk from The Big Sea to the beach. Bring a speaker, grab your beach towels, and enjoy your first salty air selfie moment.

📸 Photo Op Stops:
- Alys Beach Architecture
- Rosemary Beach Boardwalks
- Seaside Post Office

🌅 Evening:
Head to Bud & Alley’s Rooftop Bar in Seaside for a non-alcoholic sunset mocktail and fries with the best Gulf views in town.

🍓 Day 2: Bikes, Bites & Boutiques

☀️ Morning Brunch Stop:
Charlie’s Delights in Seacrest has Instagram-worthy donuts, smoothies, and acai bowls.

🚲 Cruise the Scenic Route:
Take Gulf Bear’s beach cruisers and bike to Alys and Rosemary. Stop for:

🛍 Afternoon Shopping Crawl:

🌊 Day 3: Paddleboarding, Poolside & Movie Night

🛶 Paddle Morning:
Try YOLO boarding at The Boathouse Paddle Club in WaterColor. Rent boards and paddle scenic dune lakes.

💦 Pool Time:
Head back to the Magnolia Cottages pool to lounge, read, and vibe. Bring snacks from Waterhouse Provisions.

🍕 Dinner & Nightlife (Teen Edition):
The Big Chill at Watersound is perfect for groups—live music, tacos, burgers, ice cream, and a fun outdoor hangout.

🎬 Night In:
Back at The Big Sea, throw on PJs, queue up your favorite movies, and enjoy a cozy night in. Don’t forget the microwave popcorn and sheet masks.

☀️ Bonus Picks for Teen Fun

🌴 Styled Beach Picnic:
Book a setup with Picnic 30A or 30A Picnic Co.—complete with throw pillows, fairy lights, and cute tableware.

🎨 Take a Class:
Design a sea-glass masterpiece at The Shard Shop in Grayton Beach—perfect for creative moments + keepsakes.

💇‍♀️ Beauty Stop:
Visit Pish Posh Patchouli’s in Rosemary for beach hair braids and skincare goodies.

🔥 S’mores Night:
Use the firepit at The Big Sea for a classic s’mores night under the stars. Hit Publix or Modica Market for marshmallow supplies.

Kristy Begin

Co-Owner + Founder of Gulf Bear Homes LLC