A Destin Florida Vacation May be the Perfect Vacation for You...

In fact, the Destin Florida beach front was voted one of the best Florida beaches by our team and is certainly an excellent spot for families, golfers,beach lovers, shoppers, and anyone wanting to head to the Panhandle of Florida.

Whether you are looking for a relaxing or exciting beach trip for you and the family, you need to look no further than Destin, Florida.

Based up on the Florida panhandle, Destin is a beautiful beach town that also has its fair share of history and entertainment.

Let's start with the water. Situated on the Gulf Coast of Florida this is a location that is perfect for fishing for everything from grouper to snapper. All the charter boats in the area have different specialties, so you need to call around and find out which ones will take you out to spots that are more likely to find the kind of fish you want to catch.

If you prefer to watching nature to catching it, how about a dolphin watch? There are dolphin watch cruises and sites all about Destin that will give you a chance to see these beautiful creatures in their natural environment.

If you have the family with you and want to have some fun, check out the Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park. It's a great Florida attraction to tire the whole family out while having a lot of fun doing anything from go-karts to mini golf and over 40 water attractions.

Like to learn a thing or two on vacation? There are plenty of places to visit in the Destin area that will give you a good feel for some of the area's history.

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With all the popularity of fishing in Destin (they offer great Florida fishing vacations), it is not surprising it is the home of the Destin History & Fishing Museum.

From seeing record setting fish that have been caught in the area to learning how fishing has changed throughout history to the amazing reels and rods that are available today, it's an interesting look at the progression of this sport. If you're an Earnest Hemmingway fan, you can even take a look at the reel he once used, which is on display!

The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida is also a great site for your Destin Florida vacation.

This museum walks you though almost 9,000 years of Florida history from the people who lived on Florida's lands in 8,000 BC, up though many kinds of local Indian tribes and early explorers and developers. It's a true walk through history.

If you like the military, you may want to visit the U.S. Air Force Armament Museum. This museum is literally filled with bombs, as the history of weapons and firepower of the US military are the focus. Additionally, you can see and learn about fighter and bomber planes and get up close to exhibits you can’t see anywhere else.

When it comes too looking for a place to stay in this area there are plenty of exceptional options from the Destin Wingate by Wyndham Hotels for those who want to pay a little more to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites for those on a budget. Other beachside offerings include Hampton Inn Hotel, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel and the Holiday Inn on the Beach.

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If you're looking for a place to eat, there is the Lighthouse Restaurant, which offers a great gulf view. And if you want to extend your history of the area to mealtime, try out Capt. Dave's On The Gulf, which is the oldest seafood restaurant in Destin.

Folks, you can't simply describe how amazing a Destin Florida vacation is when it comes to fishing, golfing, the sandy beaches,and all the area has to offer.

We truly give this spot a 5-star rating and you can't go wrong in Destin.

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