Things To Do

For any group, for any budget

Hiking

There are many things to do in Destin, but this has to be one of the best activities. You not only get your daily exercise in; you get to see the beauty of the place you’re in. On top of that, it is entirely free to do. All over Destin, Florida, you will notice nature reserves and sites for wildlife to grow. As long as you are respectful, you will be able to hike through these places.

Dolphin Watching

You and your family can stroll down the beach, and you will see tons of people offering cruises. Some of these cruises will even go out to where dolphins are! If you have never been dolphin watching, it is a must! This is an activity the whole family will love and appreciate. 

Sandcastle Lessons

Do you ever wonder how some people can make huge sculptors out of sand? Now you don’t have to, you can take a lesson with a professional who will teach you the best ways to build a sturdy and beautiful castle. The beach is one of the best places to learn new things while being outside.

Parasailing

Now this is not for the faint of heart. It is exciting, scary, and will get your blood pumping. One of the many things to do in Destin is parasailing! You are guided by a boat and fly over the water with a giant parachute attached to you.

Snorkeling

This happens to be one of the best ways to get to know the surrounding area below the surface. You will be able to see fish, dolphins, and reefs that you cannot see from above. Snorkeling in Destin is fun and safe. There will be instructors teaching you how to snorkel and making sure you are taken care of the entire trip.

The Destin Florida water is an unbeatable view. For a successful trip, you will want to hit the beach for exciting outdoor activities. There are so many events that are offered, you can walk up and down any beach and pick the activity you want to do.

Helicopter Tours

This is a fun way to see Destin from above. You will be able to see the city as well as the Destin Florida water. There is no beating this view from the sky. If you want to surprise your partner with a romantic yet adventurous idea, this experience is hard to beat. 

Wine Tasting

For all of our couples who love to try new things, this is a perfect way to relax with each other. There are many wineries around Destin Florida, including, Wine World and Beach Liquors. Both have a big selection of wines and beers. If you and your partner can’t agree on what to drink, it truly is no problem for these places. They not only serve wine, but they serve beer and other cocktails too

Bike Rentals

All along the beach, you will see places you can stop at and rent bicycles. This is a fun and interactive way to get to know your surrounding area in Destin. You and your partner can bike along the beach, getting your daily exercise in.

Camping

 In designated spots along the beachfront, you can pitch up a tent and camp next to the ocean. On a clear night, you will be able to see the moon, stars, and the sea. You don’t have to spend your whole vacation camping, but it is a great experience to do for one night.

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