For the area of Mexico's Gulf Coast, see Costa Esmeralda.The Emerald Coast (part of the area that is sometimes referred to as the Redneck Riviera) is an area in the US state of Florida on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, roughly bounded by Pensacola, Florida on the west and Panama City, Florida on the east. The area is known to have some of the most stunning beaches in the world, famous for their sugar-white sands and warm, emerald-green waters.
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