Sunny and beautiful Panama City is a long-time destination for golfers, beach-goers and those who just want to escape to a less intrusive atmosphere. This Panama City community boasts just such a casual, relaxed atmosphere. Just miles long, this Panama City island is connected to the Panama City mainland by two marsh bridges. With a town speed limit of only 25 mph, this Panama City Island community is far removed from the hustle and bustle of the city. The unique combination of historic bungalows, private properties, historic sites and luxurious estates along the sandy white Florida Coast beaches add to this Panama City Island’s unique charm. Located in East Florida, Franie's is approximately 70 miles south of Naples and 75 miles south of Ft Lauderdale. Residents and visitors usually enjoy activities that involving the East Florida area's beautiful natural surroundings. These include crabbing, fishing, golfing, swimming, canoeing, biking and simply collecting seashells along the many miles of white sandy Panama City beaches. Of course golf is particularly important to the Panama City lifestyle. There are at least nine courses on the mainland, with dozens more located in the surrounding neighborhoods and areas. Between enjoyable rounds of golf, you can attend a community festival such as the Panama City Festival of Music and Art, or shop for unique gifts and crafts at local shops and boutiques. For more exciting entertainment, Panama City residents can simply make the short drive into Panama City, the most frequently visited resort on the entire west coast, with many opportunities for dining, dancing, culture and nightlife. Our public schools include Panama City Schools, which operates schools here in Panama City. Real Estate options in Panama City consist of single-family homes, estate properties, condominiums, townhouses and raw land and undeveloped lots.