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WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Indian Bayou
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is NT$2,954
NT$3,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
WoodSpring Suites Fort Walton Beach - Eglin AFB

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Indian Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great breakfast and friendly services "
United States
Kimberly
The price is NT$4,679
NT$5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Tru By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Best Western Niceville-Destin

Best Western Niceville-Destin
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Indian Bayou
7.8 out of 10, Good, (471 reviews)
"Convenient location, comfortable beds. "
United States
Kathleen
The price is NT$4,037
NT$4,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Best Western Niceville-Destin

30A Inn & Suites

30A Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Indian Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"It was a wonderful location."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$3,570
NT$6,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
30A Inn & Suites

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Indian Bayou
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The worse place you can go to stay."
United States
yuannia
The price is NT$2,518
NT$2,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Regency Inn Near Boardwalk & Hurlburt Field

Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB

Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Indian Bayou
7.6 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"All was nice about this property, the breakfast was a big surprise, I hope they fix the pool for our next stay."
United States
edgar
The price is NT$3,086
NT$3,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Indian Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Great place to stay when in Niceville. "
United States
Shantel
The price is NT$4,026
NT$4,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Tru By Hilton Niceville, FL

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
2.5 star property
17.3 km from Indian Bayou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"Holiday Inn Express Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area is overall a good place to stay!"
United States
Tayler
The price is NT$5,100
NT$5,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Pinewood30A

Pinewood30A
3.0 star property
22.3 km from Indian Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very clean, beautifully decorated and the bed was very comfortable."
United States
Richard
The price is NT$5,017
NT$13,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Pinewood30A

Village Inn Destin

Village Inn Destin
2.0 star property
4.5 km from Indian Bayou
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,667 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
marie
The price is NT$3,570
NT$4,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Village Inn Destin

Destin Inn and Suites

Destin Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Indian Bayou
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms/bathrooms. Nice pool, close to shopping, restaurants, and beaches. I've never gone wrong visiting Destin, FL. Its always relaxing and rejuvenating."
United States
Nishawndra
The price is NT$3,156
NT$3,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Destin Inn and Suites

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Indian Bayou
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (760 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Taryn
The price is NT$4,813
NT$5,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Home2 Suites By Hilton Santa Rosa Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Indian Bayou
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,277 reviews)
"Great property and amazing staff"
United States
Michele
The price is NT$7,154
NT$8,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach
2.5 star property
19 km from Indian Bayou
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"We love the experience! Excellent hotel"
United States
Roderic
The price is NT$4,615
NT$5,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hampton Inn & Suites Mary Esther-Fort Walton Beach

Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Indian Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean."
United States
maria
The price is NT$7,115
NT$8,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hyatt House Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Indian Bayou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, very recommended!"
United States
Valeria
The price is NT$4,941
NT$5,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Miramar Beach Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Indian Bayou
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,159 reviews)
"Loved that the stay had bunk beds for our stay there."
United States
Lydia
The price is NT$4,755
NT$5,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miramar Beach-Destin

Fairway Inn

Fairway Inn
2.0 star property
15.9 km from Indian Bayou
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Complimentary coffee at the lobby."
United States
Panayiotis
The price is NT$2,292
NT$2,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Fairway Inn

Budget Inn Valparaiso Niceville EglinAFB

Budget Inn Valparaiso Niceville EglinAFB
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Indian Bayou
6.0 out of 10, (182 reviews)
"Modest outside nice remodeled rooms and great staff "
United States
Douglas
The price is NT$3,060
NT$3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Budget Inn Valparaiso Niceville EglinAFB

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Indian Bayou
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Highly recommended"
United States
KERWIN
The price is NT$5,663
NT$6,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Commons
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Where to stay in Indian Bayou

Find the best Indian Bayou areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Crystal Beach

If you're spending some time in Crystal Beach, Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Holiday Isle

If you're spending some time in Holiday Isle, Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor are top sights worth seeing.

Crystal Shores

When in Crystal Shores, you can plan a visit to Destin Commons and Emerald Coast Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Destiny Shores

While there might not be top attractions in Destiny Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Miramar Beach and James Lee Park.

Villages of Crystal Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villages of Crystal Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Miramar Beach and Destin Commons.

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Top reasons to visit Indian Bayou

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Indian Bayou offers a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal spot for family vacations.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy golf, swamp tours, and midnight swims in the scenic surroundings of Indian Bayou.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning local beaches that provide the perfect backdrop for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bayou cabins or charming guest houses that reflect warm Louisiana-style hospitality.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals while creating unforgettable memories.

Find great hotels near Indian Bayou

Indian Bayou offers a delightful selection of accommodations perfect for family adventures and beach vacations. From cozy bayou cabin rentals to charming guest houses, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the serene environment and proximity to the stunning coastline while experiencing the warmth of Louisiana-style hospitality. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Indian Bayou has the perfect lodging for every traveler.

  • Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin: Emphasizing a nature-themed experience, Home2 Suites By Hilton Destin is a welcoming 3-star hotel located only 1.4km from Indian Bayou. This property is perfect for business travelers and those seeking a cozy retreat that embraces inclusivity, as it proudly supports LGBTQIA travelers. Guests appreciate the modern suites equipped with kitchenettes, flexible workspaces, and comfortable living areas, making it ideal for longer stays. The hotel's amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast, creating a home-like atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Spark by Hilton Destin: A vibrant and pet-friendly hotel, Spark by Hilton Destin caters to both business travelers and animal lovers, situated 3.2km from Indian Bayou. This 3-star property allows pets, providing specific amenities and policies to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. Guests enjoy the contemporary design of the hotel, featuring spacious rooms and a lively atmosphere. Additional amenities include a fitness center, outdoor lounging spaces, and a complimentary breakfast. The hotel’s focus on convenience and comfort makes it a fantastic choice for travelers with pets.
  • The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa: As a luxurious 5-star resort, The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa is an exquisite destination located 3.2km from Indian Bayou, perfect for families and business travelers alike. With its direct access to the beach, guests can relax by the waves or indulge in the resort's full-service spa. Family-friendly amenities, such as child-specific pool areas and cribs, ensure a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. The elegant dining options and stunning ocean views further enhance the resort's charm, making it an exceptional choice for a memorable beach vacation.

Where to stay near Indian Bayou

Indian Bayou, nestled in Destin, Florida, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and serene nature experiences. Explore the picturesque surroundings, relax at Indian Creek Campground, and enjoy beach-themed excursions. With its welcoming atmosphere, Indian Bayou is an ideal location for a relaxing getaway, catering to nature lovers and families alike. Unwind with friendly locals while soaking up the sun and creating unforgettable memories in this charming neighborhood.

  • Destin: Nestled along the Emerald Coast, Destin is a vibrant city known for its stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. With its peak tourist season from May to July, visitors flock to enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and sunbathing. The city features a lively boardwalk, numerous shopping centers, and family-friendly attractions that enhance its allure. Destin's local landmarks include the picturesque beaches and charming neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Miramar Beach: Located a short 9.7km from Indian Bayou, Miramar Beach offers a perfect blend of city charm and beachside relaxation. This family-friendly destination attracts visitors during the warmer months, particularly from May to July. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at scenic courses and exploring local shopping areas. The beautiful beach and friendly atmosphere make Miramar Beach a delightful stop for those seeking a laid-back vacation experience while still being close to urban conveniences.
  • Fort Walton Beach - Destin: just 1.6km from Indian Bayou, Fort Walton Beach - Destin is a popular area that boasts a mix of beach fun and city life. The region sees moderate tourist traffic, peaking from June to August, with visitors drawn to its outdoor activities and vibrant shopping scene. The beautiful beaches and welcoming neighborhoods provide a relaxing backdrop for family vacations. Visitors can explore the local shopping centers and boardwalks, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to enjoy both leisure and adventure.

Things to do in and around Indian Bayou

Indian Bayou in Destin, Florida, is perfect for a family vacation, offering a mix of city and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy outdoor recreation, explore nearby destinations, and indulge in activities like golf, swamp tours, and midnight swims. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the local shopping centers and malls, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

HarborWalk Village, just 4.8km from Indian Bayou, offers a lively shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Meanwhile, Destin Commons, located 3.2km away, combines shopping with fun activities. Don't miss Destin Yarn Shop, a charming store 9.7km from Indian Bayou, perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

Morgan Sports Center offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and wellness, with various recreational activities to promote health. Nearby, Kelly Plantation Golf Club provides a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts, while Indian Bayou Golf Club invites you to enjoy scenic views and invigorating sports in a relaxed setting.

Adventure

At Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, located 1.6km from Indian Bayou, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Olin Marler Charter Fishing, 3.2km away, offers exciting outdoor fishing adventures. For a unique experience, visit Axes & Ice Cream, 9.7km away, where you can throw axes while enjoying delicious ice cream.

Nightlife

In Indian Bayou, The Track Family Recreation Center offers a lively arcadeAdventureZone filled with family fun just 1.6km away. Fat Daddy's Arcade, also 1.6km away, provides more adventure for all ages. For a cultural experience, Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center is a romantic theater 14.5km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Indian Bayou

To save money during your visit to Indian Bayou, plan your trip between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays offer the cheapest rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia to filter and compare hotel prices, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for more savings. Explore free local activities and use public transportation to keep costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Indian Bayou is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Indian Bayou are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Indian Bayou is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Indian Bayou is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Indian Bayou hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Indian Bayou

Indian Bayou in Destin, Florida, is perfect for city-themed and family beach vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nearby state parks, and vibrant tourist precincts that offer a variety of outdoor activities. Notable attractions include the Indian Bayou Golf Club, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and family fun in the sun.

  • Destin Beaches: Experience the stunning white sands and emerald waters of Destin Beaches, located just 4.8km from Indian Bayou. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball, this destination embodies the quintessential beach vibe for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Destin Harbor Boardwalk: Just 4.8km away, the Destin Harbor Boardwalk offers a lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy outdoor activities with family, take in the picturesque views, or indulge in fresh seafood from local vendors.
  • Henderson Beach State Park: Located 1.6km from Indian Bayou, this national park features scenic trails and natural beauty. It's an ideal spot for outdoor adventures like hiking, picnicking, and fishing while surrounded by stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Best time to go to Indian Bayou

The best time to visit Indian Bayou can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Indian Bayou falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Indian Bayou falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Indian Bayou

When visiting Indian Bayou, Destin, Florida, you can conveniently fly into three major airports. Fort Walton Beach (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) is the closest, located 14.5km away, with nearby accommodations such as The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa, rated 5-stars, and The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, rated 4-stars. Pensacola (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) is 70.8km away, offering hotels like The Pensacola Beach Resort and Hilton Pensacola Beach, both 4-star rated. Lastly, Panama City (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) is 314.5km away, featuring excellent options like Sterling Breeze 1904 and Celadon: Unit 102 by Forehand Rentals, both rated 4-stars.

Frequently asked questions

What is Indian Bayou like?
Travelers to the Indian Bayou neighborhood in Destin will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Indian Bayou travel tips? Be sure to check out Indian Bayou Golf Club and Choctawhatchee Bay while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Indian Bayou area?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations in Indian Bayou to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Destin area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Indian Bayou, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Indian Bayou.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Indian Bayou?
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What is there to do around this Destin neighborhood?
Indian Bayou Golf Club, Choctawhatchee Bay, and Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park are just a few attractions to check out in Indian Bayou. A visit to Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park are some favorite places to visit in the area around Indian Bayou. Morgan Sports Center and The Track Family Recreation Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Destin.

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