Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport 1 hr 19
Race City (14 min) Amusement park with a steep go-kart track plus a roller coaster, arcade games & backlight mini-golf. Russell-Fields Pier (11 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. St. Andrews State Park (24 min) Outdoor sanctuary with beaches, nature trails & camping plus seasonal Shell Island boat tours. Hidden Lagoon Super Race Track and Golf (7 min) Mainstay featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a go-kart track in an outdoor setup near the beach. Man in the Sea Museum (3 min) Museum showcasing the history of scuba diving with displays of artifacts, plus hands-on exhibits. WonderWorks Panama City Beach (15 min) Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. Conservation Park (9 min) Expansive green space featuring vast woodland areas with miles of hiking trails. Ripley's Believe It or Not! (15 min) Museum with kitschy oddities on display, including shrunken human heads & rare animal skeletons. Coconut Creek Family Fun Park (15 min) Sprawling family-friendly venue featuring 2 18-hole mini-golf courses & a football-field-sized maze. Gulf World (4 min) Tropical gardens plus shark feedings, dolphin encounters & sea lion, parrot & dolphin shows. Camp Helen State Park (14 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. ZooWorld Zoological and Botanical Conservatory (14 min) Zoo focusing on conservation with over 260 animals plus programs & shows in a tropical setting. |