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Where to stay in Destin

Find the best Destin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Destin

Things to do in and around Destin

Shopping

For delightful shopping in Destin, visit Shoreline Village Mall or The Shores Shopping Center for a mix of business and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore the Destin Yarn Shop, located 9.7km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene Emerald Bay Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, the Golf Course At Seascape Resort offers a delightful golfing experience just 9.7km from Destin, while Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club provides a tranquil setting for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Fat Daddy's Arcade offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with exciting games for the whole family, perfect for thrill-seekers. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a haven of water fun with thrilling slides and attractions. Olin Marler Charter Fishing provides an exhilarating outdoor experience, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Destin, Florida, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a cocktail at The Red Door Saloon or dance the night away at Club LA. For a more relaxed evening, unwind at the beachfront Margaritaville, soaking in stunning views and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Destin

Destin, Florida, is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of sun-soaked shores, vibrant tourist precincts, and picturesque state parks. Visitors can explore the stunning Destin beaches and the bustling Destin Harbour, making it perfect for family-friendly experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Destin promises a memorable holiday for every traveller.

  • Henderson Beach State Park: This stunning park boasts pristine white sandy beaches and lush coastal dunes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic walking trails, picnicking, and fishing, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Emerald Coast Centre: A family-friendly destination, this centre offers a variety of shops and eateries. Engage in exciting outdoor activities and discover local attractions, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day with loved ones.
  • HarborWalk Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this marina, featuring water sports, boat rentals, and dining options. Enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and indulge in various outdoor adventures along the beautiful coastline.

Best time to go to Destin

The best time to visit Destin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Destin falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Destin falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Destin

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  • Consider traveling to Destin during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Destin Beach Holiday

A Destin holiday makes it simple to unwind. Whether you like the thought of sitting around by the water's edge or wandering along the shore in search of shiny seashells, a trip to Destin is hard to say no to. If you want to be close to the downtown area, stay in the vicinity of Destin Beaches. This popular strip of coastline is just 3 kilometres away. We also offer Destin holiday deals around Miramar Beach and James Lee Park, two other beautiful nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Destin

  • Spend your getaway by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Destin beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • No matter your style and budget, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your holiday in Destin. Why not browse through some condos, like 1 King Bed at Pet Friendly Hotel! and Pet Friendly Hotel-Books Fast-Across from the Beach? They're a hit with visitors of all sorts.
  • Destin is home to about 12,300 people and has lots to keep everyone busy. Ready to start planning some exciting activities? Check out our Destin things to do page for some inspiration.
  • Once you've saved loads by booking a Destin holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. Destin Harbour Boardwalk, HarborWalk Village and James Lee Park are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Top hotels in Destin

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹27,495 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
₹27,495
₹36,161 total
28 Jan - 29 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Everyone was very polite and helpful. The room was as advertised, the restaurants had good food, the walk to the beach is short, the rooftop bar is amazing.

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

3 out of 5
14051 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,842 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
₹7,842
₹8,862 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,301 reviews)
It was an exceptionally great stay.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Spark by Hilton Destin

Spark by Hilton Destin

3 out of 5
4415 Commons Dr E Destin FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹5,580 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
₹5,580
₹6,305 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (712 reviews)
Great place to stay

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Spark by Hilton 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.

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