Destin has several areas of interest for travelers. Prominently perched at the tip of a peninsula that separates Choctawhatchee Bay from the Gulf of Mexico, there is never a lack of interesting things to do and see. With an array of condos for rent, hotels, bed and breakfasts, beach houses and resorts, there is plenty of housing for all price ranges. If you're on a family retreat, Destin has an abundance of amusement for kids, ranging from water sports and dolphin watching to BMX parks and a coastal science museum with displays and activities designed for children. There is also Gator Beach, an alligator habitat where visitors can watch a free gator show and even have pictures made with a live gator.
There is no shortage of fishing possibilities, with numerous fishing-friendly areas to explore, and a golf course to test your swing. For rest and relaxation, check out Destin's resort spas, where you can massage away stress and truly enjoy your vacation.
On Saturdays, check out the free concerts at the HarborWalk Village stage, and fly some kites at the annual Kitty Hawk Flying High on the Harbor event, where you can watch professional kite stunts and flying, and make your own kites to send soaring above the waves.
Destin is also known for its fantastic restaurants, which feature local seafood caught fresh only hours before. With oyster bars, breakfast cafes and fine dining, you have the opportunity to sample all kinds of great food. Do some shopping at HarborWalk Village, which features everything from upscale boutiques to quaint beach-themed shops, restaurants and nightclubs. At Silver Sands Factory Outlet, save big on brand names you love.
Destin beaches are calling, and with so much to choose from, pick up and getaway today!
