Ocean Reef
Ocean Reef is a Gulf‑front condominium community located toward the west end of Panama City Beach. Its high‑rise design and smaller footprint create a calmer atmosphere than the sprawling high‑rises down the shore. Southern Coast Vacation Rentals manages select condos within this community; our team handles arrival codes, parking details and guest support, so your stay feels easy from start to finish. Each condo offers a private balcony overlooking the Gulf, and the property’s straightforward amenities deliver a comfortable beach retreat without the bustle.
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This 11th floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront condominium located at Ocean Reef offers over 1,100 square feet of coastal living space. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The living room offers ample, comfortable seating, a flat screen & incredible views of the gulf. Here you will be able to aFavorite
Ocean Reef Unit 1108
Condominium Beachfront- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 22 Views
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This is beachfront luxury at its finest! This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Ocean Reef condominium on the 8th floor offers over 1,500 square feet of coastal living space. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The living room offers ample, comfortable seating, a smart television & incredible views of the gulFavorite
Ocean Reef Unit 809
Condominium Beachfront- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
- 29 Views
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This 10th floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront condominium located at Ocean Reef offers over 1,100 square feet of coastal living space. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The living room offers ample, comfortable seating, a large flat screen television & incredible views of the gulf. Here youFavorite
Ocean Reef Unit 1005
Condominium Beachfront- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
- 16 Views
Resort Amenities
Pools & Water Fun
- Gulf-front heated pool – The resort’s main pool is located along the shoreline and is heated seasonally, so guests can swim comfortably on cooler days.
- Hot tub – Adjacent to the pool, the gulf-facing hot tub offers a relaxing soak after a day at the beach.
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center – Maintain your workout routine in the on-site gym, with equipment options for cardio or strength training before heading out for the day.
Dining & Gatherings
- Nearby restaurants – Ocean Reef is set near favorite eateries such as A’More Donuts, AutentiKa Mexican Grille, Dave & Buster’s, and other local spots just a short drive or walk away.
On-Site Extras
- Covered parking – Each condo includes one covered parking spot, helping protect your vehicle from the sun and weather. Additional spaces may be available in overflow lots; check your arrival instructions.
- Private balconies – Ocean Reef condos often feature larger-than-average balconies with gulf views, ideal for sunrise coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply enjoying the sea breeze.
- High-rise building with a quieter feel – With fewer floors than many beachfront towers, Ocean Reef offers a more relaxed experience and shorter elevator wait times.
- Gulf-front setting – The pool, balconies, and beach access keep the focus on water views and easy days by the sand.
Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals Photos
Ocean Reef offers a gulf-front stay with a seasonally heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, covered parking, and spacious private balconies. Browse the photos below to get a feel for the pool area, balcony views, and convenient covered parking.
Gulf-Front Pool – The resort’s main pool sits alongside the sand, allowing guests to move easily between swimming and lounging on the beach.
Private Gulf-View Balconies – Many Ocean Reef condos feature deep balconies that are perfect for watching sunsets, dolphins, and quiet mornings over the gulf.
Covered Parking – Covered parking spaces make daily routines simple and help keep your vehicle protected during your stay.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated on Front Beach Road toward the west end of Panama City Beach, Ocean Reef gives guests a comfortable balance of beachfront tranquility and convenient access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor activities.
- Dee’s Hangout, Firefly & Rock’it Lanes – A cluster of local restaurants and entertainment options roughly a 5-minute drive away.
- Pier Park (≈ 5 min drive) – An outdoor shopping and entertainment district featuring boutiques, restaurants, a movie theater, and The SkyWheel.
- Frank Brown Park (≈ 7 min drive) – A sports and recreation complex hosting seasonal events and festivals.
- Scenic 30A (≈ 20 min drive) – A scenic day-trip option for nearby beach towns like Seaside and Rosemary Beach.
- St. Andrews State Park (≈ 15 min drive) – Enjoy hiking trails, fishing piers, calm shoreline, and ferry rides to Shell Island.
Who This Resort Is Great For
- Couples seeking gulf-front views – Spacious balconies, a hot tub, and direct beach scenery create an easy setting for a relaxed coastal getaway.
- Families wanting beachfront convenience – The gulf-front pool, covered parking, and beach access help make daily routines simple.
- Travelers who prefer a quieter high-rise feel – Ocean Reef has fewer floors than many beachfront towers, which can mean a more relaxed experience.
- Guests who want to stay close to Pier Park – Shopping, dining, entertainment, and family attractions are a short drive away.
- Snowbirds and long-stay guests – Covered parking, fitness access, spacious balconies, and nearby essentials make longer visits more comfortable.
FAQs
Q: How many pools does Ocean Reef have?
A: Ocean Reef features one gulf-front pool that is heated seasonally.
Q: Is there a fitness center?
A: Yes. Guests have access to a small on-site gym for cardio and strength training.
Q: Do all units have gulf-front balconies?
A: All condos at Ocean Reef include large private balconies overlooking the Gulf.
Q: What are the check-in and check-out times?
A: Check-in is after 4 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM. Southern Coast Vacation Rentals will email detailed arrival instructions, including parking assignments and access codes, before your stay.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Most units do not allow pets. Please contact the Southern Coast team if you need a pet-friendly option.
Free Activities, Discounts & Local Perks
When you book with Southern Coast Vacation Rentals, your stay can include more than just a condo. Guests may enjoy complimentary activity passes and local perks, such as golf rounds, dolphin-watching cruises, or discounted tickets to select Panama City Beach attractions.
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Thinking of Renting Out Your Condo?
Do you own a condo at Ocean Reef? Southern Coast Vacation Rentals offers full-service property management, from marketing and reservations to housekeeping and maintenance. Our calm, trustworthy team keeps your property in excellent condition while delivering memorable guest experiences. Learn more about partnering with us.