Crystal Shores, FL

Destin

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Beach Vacation!! #florida #beach

Destin Beaches

4.5/5(568 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a carefree day at Destin Beaches, a popular beach in Destin. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Destin Beaches
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

4/5(109 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park during your trip to Destin. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
Destin Harbor Boardwalk

Destin Harbor Boardwalk

4.5/5(751 reviews)

Destin Harbor Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Destin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Destin Harbor Boardwalk
Indescribable this location #whitesands #BeachBound

Miramar Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Miramar Beach during your trip to Crystal Beach?

Miramar Beach
HarborWalk Village which includes a bay or harbor

HarborWalk Village

4.5/5(724 reviews)

Enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and tastes as you stroll along the water’s edge in this entertainment and dining center on Florida’s Emerald Coast.

HarborWalk Village
Henderson Beach State Park featuring a sandy beach and tranquil scenes

Henderson Beach State Park

4.5/5(360 reviews)

Escape the hustle and bustle of Destin, while retaining all the conveniences of its close proximity, at this scenic state park on the Gulf of Mexico.

Henderson Beach State Park

Things to do

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

$40
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
One Hour Harbor Shared Tour with Dolphin Watching

One Hour Harbor Shared Tour with Dolphin Watching

$30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
One Hour Harbor Shared Tour with Dolphin Watching
SOL y LUNA cruising from the Baytowne Marina for a sunset dolphin cruise.

Sandestin Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise Aboard Sol y Luna

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sandestin Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise Aboard Sol y Luna
Destin: 90-Minute Boat Ride with Captain

Destin: 90-Minute Boat Ride With Cruise Destin Bay

$64
per adult
Destin: 90-Minute Boat Ride With Cruise Destin Bay
Sunset/Harbor Cruise with Cruise Destin Bay

Sunset/Harbor Cruise with Cruise Destin Bay

$60
per adult
Sunset/Harbor Cruise with Cruise Destin Bay
Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach

Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach

$69
per adult
Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach
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Crystal Shores Hotel Deals

Luxury Home, Gulf Views, Private Pool/Jacuzzi, Movie Theater, Golf Cart Rental

Luxury Home, Gulf Views, Private Pool/Jacuzzi, Movie Theater, Golf Cart Rental

Destin FL
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Destin. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Henderson Beach State ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
We were contacted by Michael the evening before our arrival that the home had maintenance issues in the guest house and offered us another home. He assured us we would be satisfied. YES, we were. The house exceeded my expectations and needs. Direct beach access. The back yard was amazing. The hosts ...

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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Luxury Home, Gulf Views, Private Pool/Jacuzzi, Movie Theater, Golf Cart Rental
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
$120 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$135 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,959 reviews)
Convenient location in terms of access to nearby places, unfortunately things closed relatively early during this season. Overall good stay would return

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL
$348 nightly
The price is $393 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$393 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great place to relax.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
100 Grand Blvd Miramar Beach FL
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$76 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,573 reviews)
Everything was wonderful! Great staff amenities!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

3 out of 5
14051 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin FL
$81 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$92 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,288 reviews)
The room was clean but the couvh was nit and nit comfy.The staff was courteous and friendly. Wish tye breakfast food was hot but mosly even undervwarmer was cold.

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
$82 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$92 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,127 reviews)
Clean room. Beautiful view. Staff at Manatees (Kim) and Slow Wake (Holly and Abby) were incredibly friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed my stay.

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
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Other neighborhoods around Crystal Shores

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Clipper Cove

Clipper Cove might not have many top sights, but Destin Commons and Emerald Coast Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Clipper Cove
Had to have the blooming onion

Crystal Beach

4.5/5(75 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Crystal Beach, Henderson Beach State Park and Henderson Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Crystal Beach
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Villages of Crystal Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villages of Crystal Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Destin Commons and Emerald Coast Centre.

Villages of Crystal Beach
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Destiny Grand Palms

When in Destiny Grand Palms, you can plan a visit to James Lee Park and Destin Commons, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Destiny Grand Palms
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Destiny Shores

While there might not be top attractions in Destiny Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like James Lee Park and Shore at Crystal Beach Park.

Destiny Shores
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Indian Bayou

While visiting Indian Bayou, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Indian Bayou Golf Club.

Indian Bayou
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