5 Cool New Things to Do in Destin

Exciting Destin Water Excursions that You Will Not Want to Miss

Booking your Destin vacation is a huge step, but don’t forget to arrange the perfect memorable experience for your family in advance.  Here is a list of 5 cool new adventurous excursions in the Destin / Miramar Beach area to help make your summer vacation unforgettable.

Double-Decker pontoon boat with a slide: Booking your Destin vacation is a huge step, but don’t forget to arrange the perfect memorable experience for your family in advance.  Here is a list of 5 cool new adventurous excursions in the Destin / Miramar Beach area to help make your summer vacation unforgettable.

seen them advertised here at the following link: http://www.destinvacationboatrentals.com/boat-rentals/

https://ldvbeachservice.com/products/double-decker-pontoon-boats/

By Air or By Sea? One of Destin’s most truly amazing, thrilling experiences is to watch the dolphins in their natural environment. How about a dolphin watch from above in a seaplane? Starting at $99 for a 20-minute flight, it is a truly unique experience with the wow factor. http://www.flythebeach.com/ Check out their video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsEK_xGil0c

Jet Pack View of Crab Island: I grew up watching the Jetsons, and so did many of you. If you have ever wanted to jet pack through the sky, perhaps try http://jetpackdestin.com/. Jet PAC takes you out to Crab Island, where, wearing a space-age pack, you are propelled by a jet of water. This is a bucket list item for the thrill seeker in your group. Check out the video below: https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=vIVnXoYHT0Y

It’s a Boat, It’s a BarIt’s a Paddle Boat for 10! Book your trip on Pedal Pub Destin and exercise those legs as your group powers through the water on the unique “pedal pub.”   http://www.saltwaterpedalpubs.com/  This experience is BYO food and drink. Each boat allows up to 10 people at $45 per person for a 1.5-mile journey. This is a great way to laugh, joke, and relax with your group while working off those calories

https://youtu.be/2HoOAiTf_iE

Catamaran Dreams.  Maybe lounging on the deck of a Catamaran as your captain sails your group across the harbor is more your speed. Watching the Thursday night Destin Harborwalk Fireworks and Air Show from a catamaran is so much fun.  Pack your snacks and a cooler.  Prices start at $40 per person for 3 hours to https://cattywampus-snorkeling.com/gallery/

Laura Co-Owner

Hi there! I'm Laura Clayton, co-owner of Beach Condos in Destin, where we specialize in offering beautiful, pet-friendly beachfront vacation rentals along the Emerald Coast of Florida. From cozy couples’ getaways to spacious family retreats, I’ve helped thousands of guests experience the magic of Destin and Miramar Beach — one salty breeze and sugar-white sand beach at a time. With over a decade of experience in the vacation rental world, I wear many sunhats — from managing bookings and marketing to creating pun-filled condo names and writing guest-friendly travel guides. I'm passionate about hospitality, obsessed with Gulf views, and always on the hunt for the best local seafood joints (I’ll let you in on my favorites if you ask!). When I’m not answering guest emails or walking through new listings, you can find me chasing sunsets, curating homey details that make our condos shine, or brainstorming beachy blog content with a coffee in hand and my toes in the sand. Whether you're planning your first visit or you're a returning beach bum, I’m here to help make your stay unforgettable. Let’s get your flip-flops in the sand and your vacation on track — after all, life’s better at the beach.

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