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Top 10 things to do in Destin Florida

Located on the Emerald Coast, a beautiful place that is well-known for its white sands and emerald waters, Destin has grown from a small and quiet fishing village into a famous destination for travelers and day-trippers.

There are several places to go to and interesting things to do in Destin, Florida. You can enjoy yourself to the fullest with your family and friends.

Beaches

The beaches of Destin are quite a sight to see. The sand is pristine white and soft.  You can relax with family and friends for hours on these little slices of paradise. Watersports such as jet ski and pontoon rentals are plentiful in the area.

Visit Crab Island

Not only is it accessible by boat but it is also worth a visit. The water is shallow, perfect if you have kids with you, or just want to relax and have fun.

You can float on a raft, enjoy the music, order ice cream from the ice cream man (who brings it to you by boat), or buy boiled peanuts. Yes (also delivered by boat).

Go Fishing

Destin is a great location for fishing. The Destin Harbor holds the biggest fishing fleet in Florida. Booking with a charter captain has many benefits. Most charters allow you to fish without buying a Florida fishing license. Captains will also know the best spots in the area. If you are passionate about fishing, Destin is the place to be. 

Snorkeling

The coast of Destin has clear and transparent water, making it a great place to snorkel. It is an excellent thing to relax and join with nature. Plan your snorkeling trip ahead of time as slots do book up fast. You will love seeing the sea life Destin, Florida has to offer!

Golf

Golf is plentiful in Destin. You will find a variety of courses, some examples being Emerald Bay, Kelly Plantation, Regatta Bay, Sandestin and more. You will find a few shorter courses but a lot of the courses in the Destin area are premier places to play. 

Sunset Cruise

Sunsets are beautiful, and people love to enjoy the moment with their loved ones. If you love the water, we highly recommend a relaxing sunset cruise. There is a free firework each and every Thursday, and you can enjoy it from the harbor.

See Dolphins

The Gulf of Mexico is a great place to see and interact with dolphins.

There are a lot of local companies that know where to find dolphins and you can see them at a very reasonable and affordable price.

Parasailing

If you dream of flying and trying out any adventure, you should go parasailing. There are beautiful beaches and scenic beauty of Destin and you can discover them all from a birds eye view. You will really be mesmerized when you are on the top. You will feel like you are flying with freedom taking in all the beauty the Gulf Coast has to offer.

Shopping

Vacation is not complete until you go shopping. You can purchase unique souvenirs from Destin for your friends and family. It is an exciting and wonderful activity. You can spend hours roaming in local markets. You will find clothing, footwear, jewelry, and a lot extra at a sensible price.

Ethan

Ethan is the founder, owner, and CEO of EntrepreneursBreak, a leading online resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners. With over a decade of experience in business and entrepreneurship, Ethan is passionate about helping others achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

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