Located in Northwest Florida in the Panhandle, Destin has sugary white beaches and emerald green waters. It also has great golf and world-famous fishing.
But you’ll probably hear most about HarborWalk Village which is right in the middle of Destin Harbor. Continue reading and we’ll tell you about 5 Cool Things to do at HarborWalk in Destin, Florida.
#1 Southern Star Dolphin Cruises
Southern Star Dolphin Cruises has several exciting, themed cruises to choose from such as the Ecotour Dolphin Cruise which is a fully-narrated, family-friendly eco-tour that allows you to see bottle-nosed dolphins swimming in their natural habitat.
The Valentine’s Day Tour will take you and your sweetheart on a 90-minute tour, while you enjoy a glass of wine and island music playing as you cruise the pristine waters of the Emerald Coast in the glass-bottom boat, the Southern Star.
Take the family aboard a pirate ship on the Buccaneer Pirate Cruise and enjoy pirate-themed activities, story-telling, and singing.
There’s also a pirate crew that engages willing participants in pirate training, sword fighting, water gun battles, a treasure hunt, and authentic cannon fire.
#2 The Spa at Emerald Grande
Treat yourself to a day at The Spa at Emerald Grande in the hands of experts in a wide range of healing treatments, including massage, skin treatments, hand and foot therapies, and more.
It’s on the second floor of the West Tower with amazing views of Destin, Florida’s East Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico. The Spa at Emerald Grande also offers package spa treatments and services.
#3 HarborWalk Fishing Charters
If you’re wanting to come away from Destin, Florida with something a bit more substantial, like a deep sea fishing experience, look no further than HarborWalk Fishing Charters. Everything is provided on these cruises but food and drink.
Charter boats here range in size from 38’ to 65’ and can handle large or small fishing parties. Cruises can last anywhere from four to 12 hours and they also provide overnight fishing trips.
#4 HarborWalk Village Dining Options
You won’t want to visit HarborWalk in Destin, Florida without enjoying some of the incredible restaurants here. HarborWalk Village is where there are plenty of restaurants and activities. There is enough entertainment to satisfy each and every taste on your next Destin family vacation.
For example, satisfy your Southwest cravings at Harbor Tacos where they’re servin up tacos, burritos, bowls, nachos, and more.
Or, if something for the whole family is what you seek, check out East Pass Seafood & Oyster House which specializes in local fresh-caught seafood, fresh shucked oysters, and good times.
After Dinner, head on over to the Harborwalk Village Ice Cream Truck and treat your kids to a selection of ice cream, milkshakes, bananas, popsicles, and more. Don’t forget to stop for drinks at one of the Harbor Walk Villages’ many watering holes such as The Coyote Ugly Saloon or The Crafty Siren.
#5 HarborWalk Village Amusements
What would any vacation trip be without amusement? HarborWalk Village will not leave you wanting for fun! There is plenty of fun to be had here.
For example, America’s Fun Spots is the perfect place for high-energy entertainment for the whole family featuring kid-friendly activities, such as a mirror maze & video games.
You can also get active at the Gulf Coast Axe House for a competitive and unique experience throwing axes. And don’t forget to visit the Gulf Coast Escape Room where terrifying video games are brought to life.
Whatever you choose to do here, you and the family are going to have a lot of fun. Be sure and stay up to speed on all the hot spots and sweet destinations in Florida.
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