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Welcome Florida's Emerald Coast,
featuring the vacation destinations
of Destin, Fort Walton Beach and
Okaloosa Island, home to some of
the best beaches in the world.
There is no shortage of things to do
and to see in the Destin Fort Walton
Beach Okaloosa Island area. It has
a big collection of local attractions
and places of interests for visitors,
everything from amusements to
museums, with themes ranging
from marine to military. And don’t
forget all about the excitement with
the dolphins.
Destin is a world class beach- and fishing community, which seeks to carefully and
proactively balance the quality of the community for its residents and visitors, while
preserving its inheritance and the environment.
Every year in October starts a big
Seafood Festival in town, where
Fans and “experts” come together,
to enjoy the fresh fish fangs and
entertainment opportunities. Yes,
there are many different things to
do, and there is never shortage of
fun.
The Destin/Fort Walton Beach
area is a top vacation destination.
The Ocean water is superb crystal
clear and clean, and together with
the snow-white powdery sand, it is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing
and more. There is John Basley Wayside
Park on the Gulf side of Okaloosa Island,
and there are James Lee Park and Ross
Marler Memorial Park, located on the is-
land’s bay side. Specially to mention is
Henderson Beach State Park, with its
pure white sand and powdery dunes
with lots of sea oats.