Emerald Coast, FL

Travel Guide

Twilight view of skyline, Destin Harbor, Florida, panorama
Destin Bridge along hwy. 98 in the Florida Panhandle.
Early morning sunlight bathing an inlet on Florida's Emerald Coast
Emerald Coast
Emerald Coast

Where to stay in Emerald Coast

Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach

4.5/5(76 area reviews)

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

Crystal Beach
Sunset over Santa Rosa beach with colorful beach chairs, umbrellas and people swimming, relaxing laid-back along white sandy beaches, turquoise water, gorgeous shade of blue Florida, USA

Four Mile Village

If you're spending some time in Four Mile Village, Miramar Beach and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Four Mile Village
Everglades sunshine - as the sun is setting

Gulf Pines

While Gulf Pines might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links and Silver Sands Premium Outlets.

Gulf Pines
Beautiful and lavish beach homes overlooking white sandy shore in Destin Florida. Facade of waterfront multi-storey houses against blue sky and clouds background.

Frangista Beach

4/5(2 area reviews)

Frangista Beach might not have many top sights, but Miramar Beach and Golf Course At Seascape Resort are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Frangista Beach
Islamorada turquoise harbor panoramic view on Florida Keys

Indian Bayou

While visiting Indian Bayou, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Indian Bayou Golf Club.

Indian Bayou
Miles of untouched beaches brilliantly white sand, crystal clear turquoise water with gorgeous shade of blue along upscale residential waterfront neighborhood in Santa Rosa, Florida, USA

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.

Crystal Shores
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is NT$5,361 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
NT$5,361
NT$7,234 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,025 reviews)
Pool was amazing

Reviewed on 2026/4/9

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is NT$5,240 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
NT$5,240
NT$5,869 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,180 reviews)
Beach access great. Has a free golf cart ride to beach but waling it easy! 4 to 5 minute walk. Beds comfortable!

Reviewed on 2026/4/9

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2026/4/10

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Club Destin Condos

Club Destin Condos

2.5 out of 5
1085 US-98 Destin FL
Stay at this apartment in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (909 reviews)
Loved the fact everything was right there in one room, if my kids were still little that would be the ultimate place to stay. Clea , staff, pool, value!!

Reviewed on 2026/4/9

Club Destin Condos
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
Book a stay at this beach condo in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,854 reviews)
Property was nice but check in process was terrible! Check in was at 4pm but our room wasn’t ready until 6pm. So disappointing!

Reviewed on 2026/4/9

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Sandpiper Cove

Sandpiper Cove

2 out of 5
775 Gulf Shore Dr Destin FL
Stay at this condo in Destin. Enjoy free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (108 reviews)
There was no check in information sent to me before getting to the property. Checkin was at 4 and could not get into property without calling guest services once getting to the guard shack. Had to call the management company guest services to get into property. The recliner in the property was broken ...

Reviewed on 2026/4/9

Sandpiper Cove
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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