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Things to do in and around Destin

Destin, Florida, is the perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a variety of activities like dolphin cruises, golf getaways, and exploring local theme parks. Spend your days relaxing at beautiful beach spots, strolling along the boardwalk, or shopping at vibrant shopping centers. For adventure seekers, there are scenic hiking trails to discover the area's natural beauty. Experience the sea breeze and create lasting memories in this coastal paradise.

Shopping

In Destin, visit HarborWalk Village for shopping and entertainment vibes. Check out the Destin Yarn Shop, just 6 miles away, for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, Destin Commons also offers a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly options.

Recreation

At Morgan Sports Center, enjoy a variety of recreational activities in a serene atmosphere that promotes wellness and relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, Emerald Bay Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience, while Golf Course At Seascape Resort provides another fantastic option for enjoying the sport amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, dive into thrilling water slides and lazy rivers, perfect for family fun and adventure. The Track Family Recreation Center offers exciting arcade games and go-kart racing for an exhilarating day. Experience the thrill of fishing with Olin Marler Charter Fishing, where outdoor adventure awaits.

Nightlife

Destin's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively bars like The Red Door Saloon for a fun atmosphere, or the upscale ambiance at Marina Cafe. Dance the night away at Club LA, or enjoy live music at Hogs Breath Saloon, offering a taste of the local scene and warm coastal vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Destin

Destin, Florida, is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway, outdoor adventures, or a family-friendly vacation. Explore stunning beaches, visit the bustling Destin Harbor, and enjoy nearby state parks. With a variety of attractions and activities, Destin offers something for every traveler, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and fun in the sun.

• Destin Beaches: Experience the stunning white sand and emerald green waters that make Destin Beaches a top destination. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities while soaking in the vibrant beach vibes that attract visitors from all over.
• Destin Harbor Boardwalk: Stroll along the lively Destin Harbor Boardwalk, where family-friendly attractions and outdoor dining await. Enjoy scenic views of the harbor, shop for unique souvenirs, and indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants.
• Henderson Beach State Park: Immerse yourself in adventure at Henderson Beach State Park, featuring beautiful nature trails and breathtaking scenery. This park is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the outdoors while enjoying the stunning coastal environment.

Best time to go to Destin

The best time to visit Destin is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
June	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low	Average
November	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Destin

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Destin.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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