Dining

The Crab Trap
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
850-301-0959

Angler’s Beachside Grille
1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
850-796-0260

Floyd’s Shrimp House
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy.
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
850-243-2232

Helen Back
114 Amberjack Drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL  32548
850-796-1451

Magnolia Grill
157 Brooks Street
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
850-302-0266

Big City Bistro
171 Brooks St. SE
Fort Walton Beach, FL  32548
850-664-0664

The Marina Cafe
404 Highway 98 East
Destin, FL 32541-2326
850-837-7960
 

Entertainment and Amusement

Southern Star Dolphin Cruises
Destin's Original Dolphin Cruise (as seen on CNN and National Geographic)
HarborWalk Village
Marina Level
100 Harbor Blvd, Suite A
Destin, FL 32541
850.837.7741

Florida’s Gulfarium
1010 Miracle Strip Parkway, SE
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
850-243-9046 or 800-247-8575
info@gulfarium.com

Gator Beach
There is no admission fee to Gator Beach and your family can participate in a free alligator show.  Gator Beach features over 100 live alligators and is the only place you can actually feed alligators in a safe environment from 11am – 5pm daily.  Stroll through our Florida wildlife exhibit area and don’t forget to have your photo taken holding a live alligator.  The Gator Show runs everyday from noon – 4pm.

Gator Beach at Fudpucker's
Destin 20001 Emerald Coast Pkwy.
Destin, FL 32541
850-654-4200 ext. 40

U.S. Air Force Armament Museum
Riddled with bombs, the only U.S. museum dedicated to the display of Air Force armament is “protected” by 25 reconnaissance, fighter and bomber planes such as the b-17 Flying Fortress and SR-71 Blackbird Spy Plane.  Four wars – WWII, Korean, Vietnam, and Persian Gulf – are spanned through a fighter cockpit simulator, thousands of weapons, war films, photography exhibits and more.

Hwy. 85 (outside main gate Eglin AFB)
Eglin AFB, FL 32542
850-882-4062


Night Life

The Swamp
(850) 796-1300
On the Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island Live music and huge dance floor located directly on the beach on Okaloosa Island. Visit our website for band & event schedules.

Nightown
140 Palmetto St
Destin, FL 32541

Trust us...it’s not over. Nightown is Destin’s hottest nightclub for the 21 & up scene. Open from 9 pm to 4 am Fridays and Saturdays, Nightown has been the place to be on the Emerald Coast for 30 years. Join us for the ultimate party atmosphere – the only place in Destin to enjoy luxury VIP access areas with bottle service, a spacious dance floor, and 7 bars all surrounded by the cutest clientele in town.

Howl At The Moon
(850) 301-0111
At The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island
Sing Along Piano Show Bar - Sunday is Comedy Night 

 
Diving

Dive The Oriskany
(850) 243-1600
348 Miracle Strip Parkway #19 - Fort Walton Beach Complete dive shop featuring Dive Classes, Boat Trips, Rentals, Repair Services and Supplies.
 

Fishing

Bounty Hunter
(850) 650-1534
Come visit our home and experience our beautiful snow white beaches, emerald green water and some of the best fishing in the world. Captain Mark Walker and his mate will show you a great time aboard the Destin Charter Boat Bounty Hunter. We are an independently owned and operated family business. We fish year round offering 4-12 hour trips. Bring your family, friends, clients or employees for a great time aboard the Bounty Hunter.

Lady Em, Inc.
(850) 837-6717
Located on the Destin Harbor at Harbor Docks Restaurant Marina Two Day Charters Available - Bottom Fishing, Trolling, Offshore - Air Conditioned

Captain Dale Beebe

Sea Winder
850-654-4575
Located behind Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant - on the harbor.
210 Harbor Blvd - Destin, Florida 32541  Fish aboard the Sea Winder. Family Friendly, We Love Kids!
 

Golf
 
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club
(2 courses) Holes: 18, 18 Par: 72, 72
1955 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach 32548
850-833-9528

Emerald Bay Golf Club
Holes: 18 Par: 72
4781 Clubhouse Drive
Destin, FL 32541
850-837-5197

The Golf Garden
12958 US Hwy 98 West
(850) 837-7422
Family Golf Center with Executive Golf Course, Practice Facility & Putting Course

Shalimar Pointe Golf & Country Club
Holes: 18 Par: 72
302 Country Club Rd
Shalimar, FL 32579-1674
(850) 651-4300

 
Adventure and Tours
 
Sun Dogs Parasailing
(850) 244-3647 (DOGS)
1310 Miracle Strip Parkway
Across from Ramada Inn - Okaloosa Island
Come Fly With Us! Sun Dogs Parasailing located on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton / Destin Florida. Single, Double, or Triple parasail. Ask about our specials on pontoon boats & waverunners.

Just Chute Me!
850-200-2060
Experience Destin's most exciting water sports attraction- parasailing with Just Chute Me! Choose from 400, 600, or 800 ft rides. Boats depart every hour & a half. Located at 404 Hwy 98 E, behind the Marina Cafe on the Destin Harbor. Advanced reservations recommended, credit cards accepted.

Emerald Coast Helicopter LLC
(850) 855-9162
Located at the Destin Airport

Come experience a new way to see the Emerald Coast! Departing daily from Destin Airport is a new and exciting way to see the beaches of Destin, Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach and the Beaches of South Walton. Enjoy the breathtaking views while you take your own aerial photos -- a great souvenir or gift idea!

·Aqua Resort Rentals does not endorse, support or recommend any of the places under “Area Information,” they are just merely a sampling of what is available in the local area.