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Destin Holidays

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Where to stay in Destin

Find the best Destin areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Destin
Learn more about Destin
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Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach offers pristine Gulf-front living along Destin's emerald coastline. White sugar sand beaches stretch beside luxury holiday homes and upscale condos. Henderson Beach State Park provides a natural escape with protected dunes and wildlife. The area balances resort amenities with residential tranquility. Visitors enjoy direct beach access, clear waters perfect for swimming, and spectacular sunset views. Despite its upscale character, Crystal Beach maintains a relaxed, less commercial atmosphere than city centre Destin.

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Holiday Isle

Holiday Isle boasts pristine white sand beaches where emerald Gulf waters meet luxury beachfront resorts. This exclusive peninsula offers high-end holiday properties and premium amenities like private beach clubs and boat slips. Water activities abound along both Gulf and harbour shorelines. Visitors can enjoy scenic waterfront promenades and public beach access points throughout the area. Upscale dining options featuring fresh Gulf seafood create a sophisticated atmosphere. Getting around is easy with rental golf carts popular for exploring this resort-style community.

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Crystal Shores

Crystal Shores boasts pristine sugar-white beaches along Destin's emerald Gulf waters. Luxury beachfront condos with infinity pools create a paradise for upscale beach lovers. Walking paths lined with sea oats wind through native dune vegetation, offering stunning coastal views. Sophisticated dining options feature fresh Gulf-to-table seafood and panoramic water views. Water enthusiasts can enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and paddleboarding in crystal-clear waters. Nearby attractions include Destin Commons shopping centre and James Lee Beach, all easily accessible from this refined beachfront haven.

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Destiny Shores

Destiny Shores dazzles visitors with pristine Gulf Coast beaches where sugar-white sand meets emerald waters. Luxury holiday rentals and upscale resorts line the waterfront promenade. Travellers can stroll scenic walking paths with panoramic Gulf views or relax at Miramar Beach. The area caters to affluent beach-goers seeking refined coastal experiences. Upscale seafood restaurants serve fresh Gulf-to-table cuisine. Water enthusiasts enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and boating while photographers capture spectacular sunset moments.

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Villages of Crystal Beach

Villages of Crystal Beach offers pristine white sand shores and clear waters just steps from upscale holiday homes. This peaceful Destin retreat features private community pools and premium amenities. Charming coastal architecture with palm-lined streets creates a relaxing atmosphere away from busier tourist areas. Nearby James Lee Beach provides perfect sunset views over emerald Gulf waters. While shopping and dining require a short drive to Destin Commons or HarborWalk Village, the tradeoff is worth it for the quiet, uncrowded beaches and spacious accommodation.

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Destin Beaches

9.6/10 (2,106 reviews)
Destin's beaches enchant with sugar-white sands and mesmerising emerald waters along Florida's coastline. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear shallows or snorkelling to discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.

Destin Hotel Deals

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The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
3.2 km from Destin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is 9.183.935 ₫
11.834.909 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Destin holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Destin break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Destin costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Destin?

January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Destin holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on flights and accommodation.

How many days is enough for Destin?

To fully enjoy a Destin holiday, we suggest staying for 3 days. Divide your time between discovering Miramar Beach, James Lee Park and other major sights, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Holiday Isle and Indian Bayou. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip to your Destin holiday itinerary.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Destin?

Destin has everything you need for an amazing trip — shopping, watersports and family-friendly attractions are just the start. Whether you want to check out attractions such as Destin Beaches and Destin Harbour Boardwalk, or venture off the beaten track, you'll find plenty to experience on your Destin holiday.

How to find the best Destin package deals?

Bagging a cheap Destin package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Destin package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Destin holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking accommodation and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Destin getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Destin?

If you've got your Destin holiday dates locked in, book as soon as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Destin?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Destin.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Destin.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Destin. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Destin holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.