Since Destin is such a water-based community, here are some helpful hints to ensure you have a safe and pleasurable boating experience. These tips come in handy whether you are an inexperienced or an expert boater. This information was supplied courtesy of the Local United States Coast Guard Station, who can be reached at 850-244-7147. [...]
Watersports Destin FL
There are unlimited opportunities to enjoy water sports on the Emerald Coast. Destin offers Pontoon Boat Rental, Personal Watercraft Rental, Powerboat Rental, Hobie Cat Rental, Sailboat Rental, Boat Rides and Parasailing. The Destin Harbor sports the majority of Boat Rentals, however there are also several locations on the Gulf and in the Harbor to choose from. Additionally, The Sandestin Beach and Golf Resort features many of the above amenities within their gates for resort guests.
Diving & Snorkeling
The crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico provide some of the best diving found in the United States. Destin is one of the few areas in Florida where you can snorkel right off the beach without a boat. Don’t miss the Crystal Beach Pier and the Destin Jetties! There are also numerous natural [...]
Read More
Okaloosa County Beach Regulations
Walk along our 24 miles of powder-soft beaches and you’ll quickly forget the cares of your everyday world. Our soft, white sand is sculpted from Appalachian quartz so pure, that walking through our Gulf water is like having an aquarium at your feet. You’ll delight in our spectacular beaches (voted “safest in the country” and [...]
Read More
Free Amenities with your Destin FL vacation rental
There are lots of ways to have fun away from the beach in Destin FL! You can enjoy exciting family activities compliments of Emerald Coast Vacation Rentals; “Freebies Card.” This card is provided at check in and gives you access to great vacation offers. Current amenities may include free tickets or discounts on golf, mini [...]



