ABOUT DESTIN, FLORIDA

National Geographic has called the Emerald Coast "A Top Place to Visit." TripAdvisor named the area a "Top Destination in the U.S." And Southern Living magazine has named the Emerald Coast the "Best Beach in the South" for 14 straight years.

 

Great Attractions

There is so much to do here, and, if you're like most visitors, you'll find you have to come back again and again to fit it all in. One of the things that sets the Emerald Coast apart from other stretches of beach is the number and quality of our attractions.

See See Our List of Recommended Destin, FL Attractions

 

Great Events

You don't need a reason to come to the Emerald Coast, but while you're here you might as well enjoy our special events. Cultural activities, fun festivals, lecture series, athletic events... there's always something happening on our sugar-white shores.

See See Our List of Destin, FL Calendar of Events

 

Amazing Weather!

Destin and Northwest Florida's beaches has become one of America's premier vacation destinations. Although Summer is the most popular time for visitors, ask the locals and they'll tell you the best times of the year are Spring and Fall. The weather is more temperate and rates are low. Golfers, shoppers, fisherman and family have found the Destin to be a best bet all seasons of the year!