Welcome to
Florida's beautiful Emerald Coast. Destin is a barrier
island that is located on the Gulf of Mexico and on the
Choctawatchee Bay and is the largest beach community between
Pensacola and Panama City Beach. The beautiful emerald
ocean and white sand beaches bring back vacationers year
after year. Acclaimed as the "Best Beach in the South"
and one of the top three "Favorite Family Vacation
Destinations" by the readers of Southern Living,
Destin also plays host to many other recreational opportunities.
Fishing remains
at the top of the list of leisure past times in Destin.
Boasting the title "World's Luckiest Fishing Village,"
Destin is one of the finest fishing locations in the world.
It harbors the largest and most elaborately equipped charter
fleet in Florida.
Gulf Coast visitors enjoy outstanding golf all year long
in and around the Destin area. Come play some of the south's
finest fairways and enjoy the tropical climate. Your golf
outing is sure to be both challenging and relaxing.
Along new highway 98 there's fun for the whole family!
Putt-putt golf, Big Kahuna's Waterpark, go-carts, arcades,
boutique shopping, and cinemas. On the beach you can rent
jet skis, wave runners, and go para-sailing. Other fun
things to do in Destin...boating, sailing, dolphin-watching,
surfing, sea shell hunting, snorkeling and more.
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