The Best Hotels Closest to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park in Destin for 2026

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A high-rise hotel with a central tower, multiple floors, and a parking area with cars.

An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a wooden deck area.

A beach with rows of umbrellas and beach chairs, a clear sky, and the ocean.

A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

1. Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

0.5 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Johnicia

NT$8,761

NT$16,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a building with the hotel name.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large mural on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a covered structure, and string lights.

A modern reception area with a central counter, multiple coffee dispensers, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Tru By Hilton Destin

2.4 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Jimmy

NT$2,577

NT$2,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An outdoor patio area with a fire feature, seating, and a grill.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are abstract paintings on the wall and a patterned rug on the floor.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A swimming pool with a wooden ship structure, water jets, and a cross-shaped water feature.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

1.3 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Elizabeth

NT$3,608

NT$4,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies and palm trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a sofa, and a kitchen area visible through a glass partition.

An outdoor patio with white tables and chairs, surrounded by a brick floor and covered by a wooden ceiling.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

1.3 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

jennifer

NT$3,686

NT$4,165 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a 'welcome' sign, and a view of the kitchen area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped area with palm trees.

5. Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

0.3 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Sontia

NT$2,447

NT$2,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view of palm trees and buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of palm trees and a building. There is a framed picture on the wall and a bedside table with a lamp.

A pool area with a water feature, lounge chairs, and a surrounding fence.

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

1.5 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

keron

NT$3,956

NT$4,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a lifeguard chair. There are lounge chairs and a wall with fish decorations.

A hotel with a white facade, multiple floors, and a red roof. It is located near a body of water with a view of the ocean.

A balcony with two chairs and a white railing overlooking a street with palm trees and buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

7. SummerPlace Inn Destin

1.2 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Robert

NT$2,374

NT$2,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the outdoor area through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a central gazebo, surrounded by white railings and multiple windows.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a counter and cabinets.

8. Club Destin Condos

0.7 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Shaunita

NT$4,542

NT$6,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A wooden pier with white chairs, a building with balconies, and a clear view of the water.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.

A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a sign for 'The Inn on Destin Harbor.'

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

9. Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.8 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Maddy

NT$3,202

NT$3,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window.

A two-story building with a covered outdoor area, a balcony, and a gated entrance.

A laundry room with a front-loading washer, a soap and bleach dispenser, and an ice dispenser.

10. Destin Inn and Suites

1.2 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

juanrafael

NT$2,493

NT$2,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a black refrigerator.

A two-story hotel with a swimming pool, a balcony, and palm trees.

A reception desk with a digital display, a number '6' sign, and a sunset view.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

11. Motel 6 Destin, FL

2.8 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Isiah

NT$2,285

NT$2,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A swimming pool with a surrounding deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern reception area with a central desk, seating area with sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio area with seating, including a round table and chairs, and a sofa set.

12. Tru By Hilton Destin

2.5 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Tan KHANH

NT$2,828

NT$3,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A coastal hotel area with multiple high-rise buildings, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

A spacious room with a large window, a chandelier, and a small indoor waterfall feature.

A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a reception desk, a fireplace, seating area, and a small indoor water feature.

A serene indoor garden with a Buddha statue, a small waterfall, and lush greenery.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

0.3 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Teresa

NT$1,899

NT$2,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern living room with a large TV, a wooden coffee table, a dark sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two seating areas with chairs, and a large digital display on the wall.

A beach with rows of blue umbrellas and white sand.

A modern dining area with white chairs and tables, a central column, and artwork on the walls.

14. The Scallop by Brightwild Beachfront Condo

0.6 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

NT$5,772

NT$16,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A modern living room with a large sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of a coastal cityscape.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the city.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

15. The Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort: View + Pool!

0.4 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

NT$9,401

NT$23,750 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern lounge area with a curved black sofa, wooden ottomans, and a coffee table.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of a park.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

16.7 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

John

NT$3,904

NT$4,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, green chairs, and striped cushions.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a prominent "HOME 2" sign.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, a bathroom with a mirror, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

17.8 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Juan

NT$2,837

NT$3,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A grey sofa with three cushions in different colors, a white cushion, and a book on the left side.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a pendant light.

A modern interior with a curved seating area, dining tables, and chairs.

18. Hyatt House Destin

5.3 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Diana

NT$3,735

NT$4,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a central bar area.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a rug. There are several chairs and a dining table in the background. The walls are decorated with various artworks.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign.

A nighttime outdoor fire feature surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

19. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

14.8 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Carlos

NT$3,175

NT$3,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A spacious living area with a black spiral staircase, wicker furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a woven back panel, and a potted plant. There are two computer monitors, a telephone, and a small table with a plant.

A pool area with red lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building.

A covered outdoor area with a brick floor, wooden beams, and seating.

20. Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

14.2 km from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Phillip H

NT$5,085

NT$6,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan	9.6 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Destin	9.0 Wonderful 1,111 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin	9.0 Wonderful 1,549 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Destin	8.8 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View
Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL	8.6 Excellent 1,058 reviews	View

Top Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park Hotel Reviews

SummerPlace Inn Destin

10/10 Excellent

"nice place to stay"

Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

10/10 Excellent

"Condo was clean...well equipped. Perfect view. Literally steps from the beach! Umbrella and beach chairs a definite plus!! Host checked on us during the stay!! No issues!! Will definitely be returning!!"

Club Destin Condos

10/10 Excellent

"I feel like it’s a little price increase that they don’t tell you about overall it was a good stay"

Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

8/10 Good

"The property was fine and a good value for the price. I would not recommend booking anything through Expedia."

Other attractions near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

A building with a blue roof and a fenced sports field.

Morgan Sports Center

8.4/10 (278 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Morgan Sports Center and enjoy the golf courses in Destin. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and sandy dunes.

Henderson Beach State Park

9.2/10 (1,619 reviews)

Escape the hustle and bustle of Destin, while retaining all the conveniences of its close proximity, at this scenic state park on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Gator Beach

8.6/10 (104 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Gator Beach during your travels to Destin. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park, a lovely green space in Destin.

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Indian Bayou Golf Club

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Destin at Indian Bayou Golf Club. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Henderson Beach

10.0/10 (15 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Henderson Beach during your trip to Destin? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

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Jolee Island Nature Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Jolee Island Nature Park, a lovely green space in Destin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Shoreline Village Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shoreline Village Mall during your stay in Destin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park?

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is located in a family-friendly area of Destin known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 928 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park?

Adjacent to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Days Inn by Wyndham Destin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Club Destin Condos and Destin Inn and Suites.

How many hotels are there near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park?

Expedia has 928 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park?

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What can I see and do near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Morgan Sports Center, James Lee Park, and Jolee Island Nature Park. Destin Beaches, Henderson Beach, and James Lee Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Create some family memories at The Track Family Recreation Center, Fat Daddy's Arcade, and Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation while you're exploring the area around Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.

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Our top choices for Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park hotels

1. Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

2. Tru By Hilton Destin

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Destin

5. Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin

7. SummerPlace Inn Destin

8. Club Destin Condos

9. Inn on Destin Harbor, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Destin Inn and Suites

11. Motel 6 Destin, FL

12. Tru By Hilton Destin

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

14. The Scallop by Brightwild Beachfront Condo

15. The Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort: View + Pool!

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

18. Hyatt House Destin

19. Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

20. Hilton Grand Vacations Club in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Compare popular hotels close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Top Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park Hotel Reviews

SummerPlace Inn Destin

Pelican Beach Resort by Colasan

Club Destin Condos

Wingate by Wyndham - Destin FL

Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Other attractions near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Morgan Sports Center

Henderson Beach State Park

Gator Beach

Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park

Indian Bayou Golf Club

Henderson Beach

Jolee Island Nature Park

Shoreline Village Mall

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