Monica’s guidebook
Food scene
A great local restaurant located along the beach at the Miramar Beach Regional Access. Perfect for a mid-day refreshment and lunch/dinner with a view of the gulf.
225 locals recommend
Pompano Joe's
2237 Scenic Gulf DrA great local restaurant located along the beach at the Miramar Beach Regional Access. Perfect for a mid-day refreshment and lunch/dinner with a view of the gulf.
One of my favorite places to grab breakfast and lunch. Wonderful food and delicious coffee house drinks. The atmosphere will make you just as happy as the food.
24 locals recommend
2 Birds Coffee And Cafe
80 Seascape DrOne of my favorite places to grab breakfast and lunch. Wonderful food and delicious coffee house drinks. The atmosphere will make you just as happy as the food.
Sushimoto
12889 U.S. 98Red Onion Organic
529 Harbor BoulevardGreat Mediterranean & Turkish style food!
An absolute favorite! Great food all day long -- from breakfast, sandwiches, salads, and pizzas.
22 locals recommend
Pascalli Kitchen
1688 Scenic Gulf DrAn absolute favorite! Great food all day long -- from breakfast, sandwiches, salads, and pizzas.
The Local Market
950 Gulf Shore DrOpen for breakfast & lunch.
Cajun-style food and beach bar. A great place to catch a sporting event, live music, and more.
60 locals recommend
Kenny D's
2964 Scenic Gulf DrCajun-style food and beach bar. A great place to catch a sporting event, live music, and more.
A classic stop while in the Destin area. Great stop at any time of day for a sweet treat or meal. Avoid the longer lines by visiting the Santa Rosa Beach location.
99 locals recommend
Donut Hole
6745 US-98A classic stop while in the Destin area. Great stop at any time of day for a sweet treat or meal. Avoid the longer lines by visiting the Santa Rosa Beach location.
Idyll Hounds Brewing Company
845 Serenoa RdLocal brewery
Camille's at Crystal Beach
2931 Scenic Hwy 98Activity
Open every Sunday morning. This is one of my favorite weekend activities. It is best place to walk around the beautiful hidden town of Rosemary Beach and experience a wide variety of local vendors. Enjoy walking through the cobblestone streets and even pick up a bike to ride along the picturesque 30A.
33 locals recommend
30A Farmers' Market in the Rosemary Beach, Florida Community
28 N Barrett SquareOpen every Sunday morning. This is one of my favorite weekend activities. It is best place to walk around the beautiful hidden town of Rosemary Beach and experience a wide variety of local vendors. Enjoy walking through the cobblestone streets and even pick up a bike to ride along the picturesque 30A.
Short walk to a great and well-kept public access beach. Local South Walton beach attendants are available to answer any questions you may have.
9 locals recommend
Public Beach Access - #49 @ Pompano Joe's
2375 Scenic Gulf DrShort walk to a great and well-kept public access beach. Local South Walton beach attendants are available to answer any questions you may have.
Gulf Coast Axe House
11394 US-98Coastal Cruisers
12605 Emerald Coast PkwyRentals for bikes, kayaks, scooters, and more!
Located on the beach near Pompano Joe's -- parasailing, banana boat rides, and jet-ski rentals.
Miramar Beach Parasail
2237 Scenic Gulf DriveLocated on the beach near Pompano Joe's -- parasailing, banana boat rides, and jet-ski rentals.
The place for local activities to include: morning group workouts, live music, movie nights, live sports broadcasts, painting nights, and more. Also find local shops and food here!
90 locals recommend
The Hub
7000 E County Hwy 30AThe place for local activities to include: morning group workouts, live music, movie nights, live sports broadcasts, painting nights, and more. Also find local shops and food here!
FantaSea Scooter Rentals Sales & Service
1646 Scenic Gulf DrGulfarium Marine Adventure Park
1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy SEBig Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
1007 US-98Shopping
Locally-owned boutique shop with a selection of wine, home decor, and clothing.
14 locals recommend
Emerald Coast Wine Cellars
1708 Scenic Gulf DrLocally-owned boutique shop with a selection of wine, home decor, and clothing.
Silver Sands Premium Outlets
10562 Emerald Coast Pkwy WDestin Commons station
Shopping, dining, and Saturday morning farmer’s markets.
71 locals recommend
Grand Boulevard Farmer's Market
600 Grand BlvdShopping, dining, and Saturday morning farmer’s markets.
Alvin's Island - Miramar Beach #14
1976 Scenic Gulf DrFind your last minute beach needs.
Golf
Regatta Bay Golf & Yacht Club
465 Regatta Bay BlvdKelly Plantation Golf Club
307 Kelly Plantation DrSeascape Golf Course
122 Seascape DrBest priced golf you can find in the area! 9-hole course with miniature golf as well.
14 locals recommend
The Golf Garden of Destin
12958 US-98Best priced golf you can find in the area! 9-hole course with miniature golf as well.
Neighborhoods
Local neighborhood with an easily walked shopping center and restaurants. Frequent live music and other daily activities to check out!
108 locals recommend
Baytowne Wharf Boulevard
Local neighborhood with an easily walked shopping center and restaurants. Frequent live music and other daily activities to check out!
Beautiful beach town along County Road 30A. Adorable town filled with local artists, shops, and dining.
106 locals recommend
Grayton Beach
Beautiful beach town along County Road 30A. Adorable town filled with local artists, shops, and dining.
State Parks
Henderson Beach State Park
Emerald Coast PkwyTopsail Hill Preserve State Park
7525 W County Hwy 30AGrayton Beach State Park
357 Main Park RdMusic
Grab a lawn chair or blanket and listen to live music every Thursday at 7:00 pm (during spring and fall).
https://m.facebook.com/mattiekellyartsfoundation/
10 locals recommend
Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation
4323 Commons Dr WGrab a lawn chair or blanket and listen to live music every Thursday at 7:00 pm (during spring and fall).
https://m.facebook.com/mattiekellyartsfoundation/
Club LA
34876 Emerald Coast PkwyDestin’s live rock music venue. https://www.rockdestin.com/