Panama City Beach Contest Features $50,000 in Vacation Cash and Prizes

June 1, 2009 – Enter the REAL. FUN. BEACH. Contest for a chance to win cash and prizes that include a vacation to Panama City Beach in Northwest Florida on the Gulf of Mexico.

This summer, Panama City Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau is holding a contest and giving each winner $10,000 in cash and prizes, including customized beach vacations. There will be five winners in all for a grand total of $50,000 worth of prizes.

From Memorial Day, May 25, through July 31, 2009, you can enter this competition for a personalized vacation package to this destination known for family attractions, award-winning cuisine and 27 miles of sugar-white-sand beaches and emerald green waters. Every package includes a five-night stay in plush, waterfront accommodations, plus customized vacation experiences, cash prizes and more.

To enter, go to www.realfuncontest.com, register and take a quick quiz about your travel personality. Are you an Eco-Seeker, Wave Warrior, After Dark Shark, Soul Surfer who loves long strolls on the beach, or part of the family-friendly Sandy Bottom Bunch? Then produce an original travel personality video. Fifty semi-finalist videos -- the top ten videos for each travel personality -- will be showcased for online voting. Winners get $10,000 each in cash and prizes, including five-night vacations in Panama City Beach with experiences just right for them.

Deadline for submissions is July 31, 2009. Go to www.realfuncontest.com for details. It's a chance for $10,000 in cash and prizes — accommodations, dining, family attractions, water park, parasailing, fishing excursion, dolphin tours, golf, VIP cards to nightlife hot spots and more – all included.

About Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach boasts 27 miles of sugar-white sand beaches bordering the clear, emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico and St. Andrews Bay. The Northwest Florida community is home to St. Andrew's State Park, a Top Two beach on the 2008 TripAdvisor list of America's best beaches. Panama City Beach also enjoys recognition as a premier beach destination by Condé Nast Traveler, The Travel Channel, USA Today, Southern Living, Dr. Beach and the Clean Beaches Council. Family attractions, championship golf courses, sporting events, award-winning dining, predictably sunny weather and a vast number of recreational activities draw visitors to this seaside community. For more information, call 1-800-PCBEACH (850-233-6503) or check out the official Web site of the Panama City Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau, www.visitpanamacitybeach.com.

SOURCE Panama City Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau