10 Harbor Blvd,
Destin, FL.
Website: Harborwalk
Admission Cost: Free
Time: 2-4 hours
Trev's Rating: 3.5 stars
Parking:
Free parking is available in a surface lot near Coyote Ugly bar and the Magnolia tree entrance. The Emerald grande offers free parking in it's public garage. On fireworks and special event nights the lot can fill up quickly. Overflow parking is available on the North side of US-98 at the Destin Community Center or Fishing Museum.
Description:
The Harborwalk Village consists of shops, restaurants, amusements, specialty attractions and watersports wrapped around a corner of Destin Harbor. The Harborwalk is the center of attention for things to do in Destin as it contains a plethora of activities and you'll probably find yourself in or near this area for a planned trip, excursion or dinner. The diversity of the 75 shops provide a time filler for people of all ages and interest levels.
Map of Harborwalk Village |
Filet o' Fish |
A few restaurants include the Crab Island Cantina, to Margaritaville to local bars, to a variety of kiosks offering tasty treats such as crepes, pretzels and funnel cakes. With upscale shops to souvenier stands or kiosks filled with knickknacks, you're sure to find something interesting. Other unique attractions include "World Class attractions" who offer a short zip line, rock wall and free fall experience. "Fun Spots" offers a mirror maze and shooting gallery and test your spy skills in the Vault laser maze.
Sea worthy activities include dolphin cruises, helicopter rides, fishing excursions and water sports including jet ski rentals, paddle boards and kayaks.
Special events include a Fat Tuesday parade, the red, white and blue heroes celebration fireworks every Thursday night (9:00 PM) and a "Rock the Dock's" free summer concert series located at the stage.
Take your time as you explore the area because there are alleys, nooks and crannies that contain various kiosks and unique experiences. Fun for the whole family.
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