Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport 1 hr 23
St. Andrews State Park (22 min) Outdoor sanctuary with beaches, nature trails & camping plus seasonal Shell Island boat tours. Coconut Creek Family Fun Park (13 min) Sprawling family-friendly venue featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a football-field-sized maze. Camp Helen State Park (17 min) Featuring a large coastal dune lake, this vast park offers swimming, hiking & fishing for all ages. Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf (4 min) Mainstay featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a go-kart track in an outdoor setup near the beach. WonderWorks Panama City Beach (13 min) Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. Russell-Fields Pier (5 min) Popular lookout for fishing, sea turtle spotting & dramatic sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. Frank Brown Park (6 min) Recreational park offering sports fields, an aquatic center, trails, a fishing pond & dog play area. Race City (12 min) Amusement park with a steep go-kart track plus a roller coaster, arcade games & backlight mini-golf. Conservation Park (12 min) Expansive green space featuring vast woodland areas with miles of hiking trails. Gulf World (1 min) Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows. Man in the Sea Museum (6 min) Museum showcasing the history of scuba diving with displays of artifacts, plus hands-on exhibits. Shipwreck Island Waterpark (8 min) Attractions including waterslides, a lazy river, a wave pool & rapids fill this tropical-style park. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (13 min) Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory (12 min) Zoo focusing on conservation with over 260 animals plus programs & shows in a tropical setting. |