Pensacola International Airport 1 hr 13
Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier (10 min) Expansive concrete pier known for its saltwater fishing, birdwatching & summer fireworks. Indian Temple Mound Museum (5 min) Southeastern tribes are featured at this museum with ceramic artifacts & lifestyle exhibits. Crab Island Cruises (10 min) Down-to-earth charter boat company offering cruises to the Crab Island sandbar & around Destin. Emerald Coast Science Center (8 min) Interactive exhibits on the human body, animals, colors & vehicles encourage children to explore. Destin Snorkel (8 min) Snorkel & dolphin watching charter company offering sunset cruises, fireworks shows & water sports. The Track - Destin (15 min) Amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, bumper cars & boats, kids' rides & arcade. Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park (10 min) Open since 1955, this marine park features dolphin encounters & shows with sharks, rays & dolphins. Henderson Beach State Park (18 min) Beach haven offering a boardwalk, a pet-friendly nature trail plus a playground & campground. Wild Willy's Adventure Zone (5 min) Family fun center with mini-golf, a roller coaster & indoor arcade, plus kitschy, prehistoric decor. Destin Harbor Boardwalk (8 min) Bustling destination for bars, restaurants, souvenir shops, boating & tourist attractions. Air Force Armament Museum (18 min) Free indoor/outdoor museum on the world's largest air base with over 25 planes, artifacts & weapons. Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park (13 min) Longtime water park known for tall slides, a lazy river & roughly 40 other attractions. The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island (8 min) Destin History & Fishing Museum (8 min) Small museum with displays of local aquatic life, antique fishing rigs & other nautical artifacts. John Beasley Park (9 min) Scenic beachside park with pavilions, a snack bar, changing rooms & showers & picnic tables. |