A Perfect 3-Day Itinerary for Destin, Florida

  1. Day 1: Discover the Emerald Coast
    Estimated time and distance from previous location - 15 minutes (7 miles)

    Begin your vacation by visiting Destin's most famous attraction, the Emerald Coast. Enjoy the crystal clear water and stunning white sand beaches. Take part in various water sports activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, or just relax on a beach chair and soak up the sun.

  2. Day 2: Explore the Natural Beauty
    Estimated time and distance from the previous location - 20 minutes (10 miles)

    Discover the natural beauty of Destin by cruising on a Boogies Watersports dolphin-watching tour. Admire the breezy bays while gliding through the emerald waters. Also, visit Henderson Beach State Park, where you will find yourself surrounded by over 6,000 feet of natural scenic shoreline perfect for swimming or soaking up the sun.

  3. Day 3: Fun-filled day at Big Kahuna's water park
    Estimated time and distance from the previous location - 15 minutes (8 miles)

    Get your adrenaline pumping with an action-packed day at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Packed with thrilling water rides and attractions, Big Kahuna's is ideal for adventure enthusiasts and families. Highlights include the lazy river, speed slide, and the wave pool.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Emerald Coast (2 hours, free entry)
  • Boogies Watersports Dolphin Watching Tour (1.5 hours, $45 per person)
  • Henderson Beach State Park (2 hours, $6 per car or $2 per pedestrian)
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park (4 hours, $45 per person)
  • Total Estimated Cost - $136 per person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, visit HarborWalk Village, where you can enjoy various attractions such as restaurants, shops, and live music. However, if you have less than three days, skip a waterpark or state park and spend more time visiting other attractions.

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