Florida Emerald Coast, FL

Destin is known to offer some of the best shopping in Florida with a variety of shops near the family resort. Bring home a gift from Destin, Florida souvenir shops for your loved ones…or for yourself! The Village of Baytowne Wharf is home to more than 30 world-class shops and specialty boutiques. You’ll find everything from resort apparel and children’s clothing to art and accessories. Start your Destin shopping excursion by pursing the unique boutique finds at Island Clothiers and end the evening with a stuffed sea animal from Toys & Treasures.

More than just beaches Destin, Florida offers an array of things to do and see. Head to the Destin History and Fishing Museum to see vintage photographs and artifacts of famous fishermen from the area, and learn about the history and stories behind key sites and buildings around the town. The museum houses The Primrose fishing boat, a large collection of antique fishing reels and rods, and photographs of early Destin settlers. In the midst of Destin, Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park is a 23-acre entertainment complex boasts a water park and adventure park. Bustling with activity and peppered with shipwrecks, palm trees and observation areas, the park accommodates both children and adults. Wave pools and water slides are a cool, clean way to splash the day away or you can test your skills with a putter or a steering wheel.