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Commitments and Contingencies - (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2029
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Accrued liabilities for other litigation, claims, other disputes and governmental proceedings   $ 0             $ 100  
Amount of letters of credit outstanding   400             400  
Purchase obligations, total   40,000                
Outstanding debt   374,846             396,008  
Investments held by special purpose entities   202,421             202,806  
Payment of principal   21,804 $ 38,035              
Location, Statement of Financial Position, Balance [Axis]: joe:AccountsPayableAndOtherLiabilities                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Allowance for credit losses   100             100  
Surety bonds                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Commitment obligations   29,300             14,700  
Pier Park TPS JV | Pier Park TPS JV Loan                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Loan amount $ 10,800             $ 14,400    
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) 2.10%             2.60%    
Debt Instrument, Variable Interest Rate, Type us-gaap:SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember             us-gaap:SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember    
Floor rate (as a percent) 2.60%                  
Company's liability as guarantor, upon reaching and maintaining a trailing six months of operations with a certain debt service coverage ratio (as a percent) 50.00%                  
Trailing period one for determining Company's liability as guarantor under loan 6 months                  
Company's liability as guarantor, upon reaching and maintaining a trailing twelve months operations with a certain debt service coverage ratio (as a percent) 25.00%                  
Trailing period two for determining Company's liability as guarantor under loan 12 months                  
Outstanding debt   10,700             12,800  
Pier Park TPS JV | Interest rate swap                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Notional Amount               $ 14,400    
Pier Park TPS JV | Interest rate swap | Pier Park TPS JV Loan                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Fixed Interest Rate (as a percent)               5.20%    
Latitude Margaritaville Watersound JV | Latitude Margaritaville Watersound JV Loan                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Loan amount             $ 45,000      
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)             2.50%      
Debt Instrument, Variable Interest Rate, Type             us-gaap:SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember      
Floor rate (as a percent)             3.00%      
Outstanding debt   0             0  
Debt instrument, period by which maturity date may be extended             1 year      
Watersound Fountains Independent Living JV | Watersound Fountains JV Loan, due April 2027                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Loan amount           $ 41,900        
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)           2.10%        
Debt Instrument, Variable Interest Rate, Type           us-gaap:SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember        
Floor rate (as a percent)           2.60%        
Outstanding debt   40,800             41,200  
Debt instrument, period by which maturity date may be extended           12 months        
Electric Cart Watersound JV                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Outstanding debt   200             200  
Electric Cart Watersound JV | Electric Cart Watersound JV Loan                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Loan amount         $ 5,400          
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)         1.80%          
Debt Instrument, Variable Interest Rate, Type         us-gaap:SecuredOvernightFinancingRateSofrMember          
Floor rate (as a percent)         2.10%          
Outstanding debt   4,200             $ 4,300  
Initial period of loan after which the Company's liability as guarantor under the loan will be reduced upon reaching certain conditions         48 months          
Guarantor liability, Scenario 1 (as a percent)         50.00%          
Tax Year 2014                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Deferred tax liabilities   45,600                
Northwest Florida Timber Finance, LLC                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Loan amount                   $ 180,000
Panama City Timber Finance Company, LLC | Time deposit                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Investments held by special purpose entities   $ 200,000                
Forecast | Northwest Florida Timber Finance, LLC                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Payment of principal       $ 180,000            
Forecast | Panama City Timber Finance Company, LLC | Time deposit                    
Commitments and Contingencies                    
Amount remaining and available to Company       $ 20,000