Destin Area Guide


Known as the world's luckiest fishing village, this beach town has abundant fishing, mouth-watering restaurants, family entertainment and more. There is nothing short of fun here in Destin, Florida. 

Rent a boat, jet ski, paddle board, or kayak and head out to Crab Island Sandbar to enjoy a day in the sun snorkeling, scuba diving, and dolphin sighting. 

Take a trip over to Big Kahuna’s Waterpark and enjoy the giant wave pool, relax in the lazy river, fly the SkyCoaster, or play a game of miniature golf.

Harborwalk Village, just minutes from the Destin Pointe Community, is the perfect waterfront place for guests. Interested in enjoying the water? Paddleboard, kayak, pontoon, and jet-ski rentals are available, as well as parasailing, glass-bottom boat tours, world-class fishing, pirate-ship excursions, and dolphin cruises. Interested in entertainment? HarborWalk Village hosts live music, weekly fireworks shows, themed events, and more. 

Interested in shopping? Make your way over to Destin Commons, Emerald’s Coast favorite shopping destination that has a mix of popular retailers, indoor and outdoor dining, and monthly farmers markets.

If you are looking for a fun and educational experience for your family head over to the Gulfarium Marine Park located in Fort Walton where you can enjoy animal exhibits and interactive animal encounters. Take a trip over to Destin’s History and Fishing Museum that is dedicated to preserving, documenting and sharing the stories of the little fishing village that was founded on the sandy shores of Destin’s East Pass in the 1830s. Or enjoy a hands-on educational experience at The Emerald Coast Science Center located in Fort Walton.

Destin has nothing short of fun, but if you are looking for some much-needed relaxation head over Henderson State Park where you can search for the Emerald Coast’s natural treasures along the shoreline, or set up your beach chair and watch the waves roll in.




HarborWalk Village 

HarborWalk Village is located on the heart of the Destin Harbor, it's here that you’ll find all the action just all elevator ride away from the Emerald Grande. There’s truly something for everyone. Interested in enjoying the water? Paddleboard, kayak, pontoon, and jet-ski rentals are available, as well as parasailing, glass-bottom boat tours, world-class fishing, pirate-ship excursions, and dolphin cruises. Interested in entertainment? HarborWalk Village hosts live music, weekly fireworks shows, themed events, and more. Kids will also love the Adventure Zone! Foodies will want to make their way here, as well — fantastic restaurants around every corner will see to it that you don’t leave hungry. No matter your interests, you and your whole family will discover an endless array of memorable experiences.



Destin Commons

Join us at the Emerald Coast’s favorite shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. Explore a mix of popular retailers, delicious indoor and outdoor dining establishments, vibrant murals, and monthly farmers market, all in an energetic open-air environment. Destin Commons is the gathering place for friends and family.


Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club

Public Welcome! Come Play Our 18 Hole Golf Course in Destin, Florida and home of The Regatta Bay Golf Academy

Our Golf Course is located in the beautiful city of Destin, FL which is nestled in the heart of Florida’s Emerald Coast. We are home to the best beaches in the world and known for our top ranked golf course. We are semi-private but also open to the public. Our Golf Academy provides the most intuitive golf lessons in Destin, powered by PGA Pros and Trackman Technology. We have premium Callaway Club Rentals Available.

Enjoy the amazing emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico and our vibrant course at the Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club. Our golf course provides the ultimate risk-vs-reward golf experience and is suitable for players of all skill levels. Take our virtual tour and explore the course hole-by-hole to figure out your plan of approach before heading out for a round you won’t forget.


La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita is the premier beach service company in Destin, Florida and along the beaches of the Emerald Coast including the beaches in Miramar Beach and along Scenic Highway 30A in South Walton. Enhancing your beach vacation, our company provides a wide range of rental equipment offerings on the top beaches, waterways, and resorts in and around Destin.