| continental breakfast is free. simple suites with private balconies and gulf views offer free wi-fi and cable tv, plus kitchenettes and separate living areas with pull-out sofas. this down-to-earth all-suite hotel overlooking the gulf of mexico is 1 mile from outdoor shopping and casual dining at pier park. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. laundry facilities, as well as rental beach chairs and wave runners are available. amenities include a heated beachfront pool, a hot tub, a picnic area and shuffleboard. parasailing can be arranged for a fee
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport 1 hr 19
Gulf World (5 min)
Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows. Race City (14 min)
Amusement park with a steep go-kart track plus a roller coaster, arcade games & backlight mini-golf. Camp Helen State Park (13 min)
Featuring a large coastal dune lake, this vast park offers swimming, hiking & fishing for all ages. Frank Brown Park (4 min)
Recreational park offering sports fields, an aquatic center, trails, a fishing pond & dog play area. Russell-Fields Pier (16 min)
Popular lookout for fishing, sea turtle spotting & dramatic sunset views over the Gulf of Mexico. Shipwreck Island Waterpark (10 min)
Attractions including waterslides, a lazy river, a wave pool & rapids fill this tropical-style park. WonderWorks Panama City Beach (15 min)
Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (15 min)
Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Man in the Sea Museum (18 min)
Museum showcasing the history of scuba diving with displays of artifacts, plus hands-on exhibits. Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf (8 min)
Mainstay featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a go-kart track in an outdoor setup near the beach. ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory (14 min)
Zoo focusing on conservation with over 260 animals plus programs & shows in a tropical setting. Conservation Park (8 min)
Expansive green space featuring vast woodland areas with miles of hiking trails. St. Andrews State Park (24 min)
Outdoor sanctuary with beaches, nature trails & camping plus seasonal Shell Island boat tours. Coconut Creek Family Fun Park (15 min)
Sprawling family-friendly venue featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a football-field-sized maze. | 
