Destin, Florida
Population: 11,119
Located in Okaloosa County
As part of the fabled “Emerald Coast” Destin offers residents the best in Northwest Florida living, the natural beauty of Florida's Emerald Coast, where sand is like sugar and the Gulf waters are aquarium clear and emerald green. These unspoiled surroundings foster life-long memories for visitors and residents alike.
Natural beauty makes Destin tropical paradise. The location makes it a great vacation spot or a wonderful place to live. The Destin area offers an exciting variety of homes and neighborhoods. Custom-built homes are the order of the day for this lovely community, although there is also a great range of condo’s, townhomes and apartments to select. With prices ranging from the low $120’s all the way into the millions, there is a home to suit every budget. There is some land available too, and that sells for around $25,000 a lot. Whatever your taste, or price range, Destin is sure to please.
Destin is home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. The crystal clear water and the sugar white sands have given the Emerald Coast area a reputation as one of America's premier vacation destinations. The beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast beaches provide sunbathers, snorkelers and fisherman with a paradise beyond words. Fishing off of the beach and jetties yields catches of Whiting, Pompano and Mackerel, while snorkeling in the same locations yields views of beautiful tropical fish and great shell collecting.
Take a "fishing adventure you'll never forget!". Enjoy deep sea fishing, bay fishing, bottom fishing, light tackle fishing and more with professional captains and mates. Rent new jet skis, waverunners and pontoon boats. One-hour, half-day and overnight rentals. Enjoy a great view of Destin by parasailing.
The Track in Destin is your family headquarters for fun! Our action-packed recreation center features everything from the ultimate in go-cart tracks, like our Wild Woody three-tiered go-kart/roller coaster hybrid, to big fun for little tykes at Kids Country. Challenge your friends to miniature golf, splash ‘em on Bumper Boats, or test your courage at our bungee jumping tower.
Fishing in Destin does not require the use of a boat. Many species of sport fish are caught in the Emerald Coast waters off of the beach pier and jetty. This type of fishing in the Gulf is best between April, when the first Pompano arrive, through October.
The Destin area is home to some of the finest year round golf courses on this planet. Along with offering degrees of challenge well-suited for players of every level of ability and talent, area courses boast breathtaking scenery and outstanding facilities. The hardest part about playing golf on the Emerald Coast is choosing which courses to play while you’re here.
Destin offers the family of today so much, from fun to fishing, from tennis to golf and everything in between. With a home just waiting for you to move into, come and join in the fun here at Destin.
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