A Postcard From Destin, Florida
Destin is full of unspoiled natural beaches.  The crystal clear waters and sandy beaches are among the best in the world.  Our second home here is our own personal paradise. 

About Destin
Home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches, Destin is a vacation homeowner's paradise. Located along the Emerald Coast, its crystal clear water and sugar-white sand make it one of America's premier vacation resorts. Its beautiful beaches offer paradise to sunbathers, snorkelers, divers, and fisherman alike. Harboring the largest and most elaborately equipped charter fleet in Florida, Destin, the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village", is one of the finest fishing locations in the world. Numerous deep-sea excursions are available and catches can be cooked-up for free at local fish-friendly restaurants.  Offshore diving trips are available year-round. You can dive reefs and wrecks day or night. Parasailing, water-skiing, moonlight cruises, private clubs, yacht harbors, tennis, and championship golf are just some of its other offerings. Opportunities for shopping, entertainment and cultural activities abound. In this Florida beach resort, Destin makes a great vacation spot or a wonderful place to live.

Real Estate
Natural attractiveness makes Destin a tropical paradise. The location makes it a great vacation spot or a fantastic place to live. The Destin area offers an exciting selection of homes and neighborhoods.  Destin is a perfect location for family getaways, golf vacations or purchasing a beachfront home. Whether you are looking for a Destin gulf front, gulf view or oceanfront rental or more relaxed Destin rentals there are many different options.  From condos to town homes & cottages Destin has it all!

Weather
This attractive stretch of Northwest Florida's beaches is one of America's leading action destinations. Even though the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day has long been thought of as the most popular season for beach vacations, many vacationers have come to enjoy Destin during the so-called shoulder seasons. If you consult a Destin local they'll let you know the best times of the year are spring and fall. The weather is more temperate and rates tend to be low. Golfers, shoppers and fisherman find the shoulder seasons are great times to be enjoying themselves on the beaches of Destin. 

Things To Do
A Paradise Water sports
Adventure Charters
Blue Lagoon Water sports
Pier Beach and Jetty Fishing
Inshore Trolling
Deep Sea Bottom Fishing
Blue water Bay Golf Resort
Emerald Bay Golf Club
Emerald Coast Boat Week

Closest Cities
Eglin AFB, FL (6.8 miles), Lake Lorraine, FL (7.3 miles), Valparaiso, FL (8.0 miles)

Getting to Destin
Ft. Walton Beach Airport

Population
Population: 11,119
Median resident age: 42.4 years

Economics
Median household income: $53,042

Higher Education
Gulf Coast Community College (12 Miles)