| there's also an outdoor pool that has a sundeck with umbrella-shaded tables. the straightforward rooms are accessed from exterior corridors. all come with complimentary wi-fi and cable tv, as well as minifridges and microwaves. off-street parking is included. amid stores and chain restaurants along us-98, this modest low-rise motel is 3 miles from both the beach and gulfarium marine adventure park. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Pensacola International Airport 1 hr 6
The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island (9 min) Crab Island Cruises (17 min)
Down-to-earth charter boat company offering cruises to the Crab Island sandbar & around Destin. Air Force Armament Museum (17 min)
Free indoor/outdoor museum on the world's largest air base with over 25 planes, artifacts & weapons. Wild Willy's Adventure Zone (13 min)
Family fun center with mini-golf, a roller coaster & indoor arcade, plus kitschy, prehistoric decor. John Beasley Park (11 min)
Scenic beachside park with pavilions, a snack bar, changing rooms & showers & picnic tables. Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park (20 min)
Longtime water park known for tall slides, a lazy river & roughly 40 other attractions. Emerald Coast Science Center (9 min)
Interactive exhibits on the human body, animals, colors & vehicles encourage children to explore. Destin History & Fishing Museum (15 min)
Small museum with displays of local aquatic life, antique fishing rigs & other nautical artifacts. Henderson Beach State Park (25 min)
Beach haven offering a boardwalk, a pet-friendly nature trail plus a playground & campground. Destin Snorkel (15 min)
Snorkel & dolphin watching charter company offering sunset cruises, fireworks shows & water sports. Destin Harbor Boardwalk (15 min)
Bustling destination for bars, restaurants, souvenir shops, boating & tourist attractions. Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park (8 min)
Open since 1955, this marine park features dolphin encounters & shows with sharks, rays & dolphins. Indian Temple Mound Museum (5 min)
Southeastern tribes are featured at this museum with ceramic artifacts & lifestyle exhibits. Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier (9 min)
Expansive concrete pier known for its saltwater fishing, birdwatching & summer fireworks. The Track - Destin (22 min)
Amusement park with go-karts, mini-golf, bumper cars & boats, kids' rides & arcade. | 
