The Summit Condominium Resort — Panama City Beach, FL Condo Resort
8743 Thomas Dr, Panama City Beach, FL · 22 floors · 400 units · Beachfront
The Summit Condominium Resort is one of the premier beachfront high-rises in East Panama City Beach — a 22-story, 400-unit tower with resort-scale amenities, multiple pool areas, and some of the most commanding Gulf of Mexico views available on the Thomas Drive corridor.
The Summit stands as a defining landmark in East Panama City Beach — a 22-story tower with 400 gulf-front condo units ranging from studios to 3-bedroom configurations. The resort's scale enables an amenity package that includes multiple pool areas, a beachfront deck, and direct Gulf access, all maintained at a standard that reflects the complex's premium positioning. Upper-floor units deliver expansive water views that stretch across the Gulf toward Destin and beyond. The resort's name references both the building's physical height and the elevated vacation experience it aims to deliver — a claim backed by years of strong repeat visitation. Thomas Drive's dining scene and proximity to St. Andrews State Park complete the picture.
Resort Highlights
- 22-story gulf-front high-rise
- 400 units with Gulf views
- Multiple pool areas
- Direct Gulf beach access
- Commanding Emerald Coast panoramas
- Popular for repeat visitors
Amenities
- Multiple pools
- Direct beach access
- Private balconies
- Full kitchens
- Fitness center
- Parking garage
- Elevators
- On-site management
Unit Types Available
- Studio
- 1-Bedroom
- 2-Bedroom
- 3-Bedroom
Nearby Attractions
- St. Andrews State Park (1 mi)
- Thomas Drive dining (walkable)
- Treasure Island Marina (0.5 mi)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pools does The Summit have?
The Summit has multiple pool areas at different levels of the complex, with the main pool deck fronting the Gulf.
What floors have the best views at The Summit?
Views improve significantly above the 10th floor. The 18th–22nd floors offer the most panoramic Gulf and coastline perspectives.