Scenic Gulf Drive, FL

Travel Guide

A beach with a reflective puddle, waves, and a cloudy sky.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with waves in the background.
A beach with a wooden fence and tall grasses.
A beach with clear turquoise water and a sandy shore.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and sandy dunes.

Explore the beaches, parks, and recreational spots along Scenic Gulf Drive for a rich blend of relaxation and fun.

Scenic Gulf Drive is an ideal destination for beach and city travelers. You can explore Henderson Beach State Park for outdoor activities and enjoy the waterfront at Destin Harbor Boardwalk. For a family-friendly beach experience, visit James Lee Park. Additionally, if you're looking for recreational activities, consider The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade for gaming fun. Shopping is also a popular option at Destin Commons, while golf enthusiasts can visit the Indian Bayou Golf Club. For nature lovers, Santa Rosa Island provides a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.

Spend some time exploring the different neighborhoods of Scenic Gulf Drive. Nearby, Crystal Beach is known for its beach experiences, featuring Miramar Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park. Villages of Crystal Beach also offers beach city experiences and is home to Kelly Plantation Golf Club and Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club. Likewise, Destiny Shores is another nearby area known for its scenic charm and includes the Emerald Bay Golf Club, making it appealing for both beachgoers and golf enthusiasts. Each area showcases distinct attractions worth discovering.

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$85 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,410 reviews)
"The cleanliness, quality and security of the area were exactly what I expect from the name when I book with them."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL
The price is $356 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$356 total
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
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 ...
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

3 out of 5
39 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is $80 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$80 total
per night
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Surfside Resort

Surfside Resort

2.5 out of 5
1096 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
Book a stay at this beach condo in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Miramar Beach and Sandestin Golf Resort ...
Surfside Resort
Beachfront Gulf View Condo-Pool-Season Beach Serv.

Beachfront Gulf View Condo-Pool-Season Beach Serv.

Destin FL
Book a stay at this beach condo in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"We loved our stay!!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Beachfront Gulf View Condo-Pool-Season Beach Serv.
SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!

SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!

Destin FL
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Destin Beaches and Miramar Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Excellent property and service
"My wife and I were extremely pleased with the property but mainly with Diamond gulf rentals. Their service is exceptional, very friendly and responsive. We would highly recommend Diamond and will certainly be calling them back next time we want to rent a place at the beach"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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