Best Things to Do Near Destin

Harbor time, beach days, food, and signature local picks that make a Destin stay feel like a real trip.

HarborWalk Village

Destin's premier waterfront destination with 15 pet-friendly acres of dining, shopping, dolphin cruises, and live entertainment.

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Crab Island

Destin's #1 attraction! A famous sandbar in Choctawhatchee Bay with crystal-clear waist-deep water where hundreds of boats anchor for a day of wading, floating, and socializing.

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Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Top-rated marine park with live dolphin and sea lion shows, hands-on exhibits, and close encounters with amazing marine life.

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Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House

Gulf-to-table dining on Destin Harbor. 40+ years of experience, stunning views, live music, and exceptional Cajun-Creole seafood.

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Use the planner to shape a Destin stay around harbor time, food, beach plans, and the attractions that fit your dates.

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