Things to do in Valparaiso

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Air Force Armament Museum
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Valparaiso Attractions

It's not difficult to find fun things to see and do in Valparaiso. Dive into the local history and check out all the best sights in this delightful city. Plan your to-do list now so you can hit the deck running once you arrive.

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3 hour Crab Island Adventure

3 hour Crab Island Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests

Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is $550 per traveler*
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Immerse Yourself in a 7 Chakras Sound Healing Meditation Journey

Immerse Yourself in a 7 Chakras Sound Healing Meditation Journey

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Price is $35 per adult
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6 Hour Family Fun Fishing Charter on a 42’ Sportfish ,Alibi

6 Hour Family Fun Fishing Charter on a 42’ Sportfish ,Alibi

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,995 per traveler*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Destin: Dolphin Watching Cruise

Destin: Dolphin Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per adult
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What to do in Valparaiso

Things to Do in Valparaiso with Kids

If you're taking a break with the little ones, there's no shortage of fun activities to do together in Valparaiso. These family friendly experiences will put huge smiles on faces of all ages:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Valparaiso

SR-71 Blackbird.

Eglin Air Force Base

4.5/5(473 reviews)

After visiting Eglin Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Valparaiso. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Eglin Air Force Base
Sooo many planes

Air Force Armament Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Air Force Armament Museum during your trip to Valparaiso. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Air Force Armament Museum

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valparaiso worth visiting?
Offering a blend of fishing and camping, there are plenty of things to do in Valparaiso. When you're here, visit Destin Beaches, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Valparaiso?
Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Valparaiso while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valparaiso?
Destin Beaches is one of the top tourist attractions in Valparaiso and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Valparaiso?
You can easily tour top attractions like Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center, Bluewater Bay Resort and Bluewater Bay Golf Course with a three-day getaway in Valparaiso. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Destin.
What are some activities to do in Valparaiso with kids?
Deciding what to do in Valparaiso with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Valparaiso for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Valparaiso for adults including Indian Temple Mound & Museum.
Are there free things to do in Valparaiso?
In Valparaiso, Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Valparaiso.