Location: Destin Area < Florida < USA
Nearest Airport:
20 miles to Okaloosa/Ft. Walton Beach A/P at 20
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
U.S. Hwy 98 at 2
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 100.0
Metres
Car: recommended
Destin is known as a family friendly beach recreation area. It abounds in excellent lodging, restaurants, shopping, tennis, golf, salt and semi-salt water fishing. It is fronted on the sugar white sand and emerald green water of the Gulf of Mexico. Behind is Choctawhatchee Bay with more boating and fishing. Across the bay is Eglin AFB with the Air Force Museum. Pensacola to the west is home to the Naval Aviation Museum. Between Ft. Walton Beach and Pensacola is the zoo. There are the latest in theaters, specialty shops and nationally famous Silver Sands outlet center.