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Your host has hand-picked a variety of offers from top attractions in the area and given you one of each, for free, every day of your stay. You can use all or none of these activities each day, it’s completely up to you. Some attractions do sell out so be sure to book at your earliest convenience.

One Free Adult Afternoon Dolphin Cruise Every Day of Your Stay.

Available March 1st – October 31st.

Cattywampus: Afternoon Dolphin Cruise

Explore the Emerald Coast on the Afternoon Dolphin Cruise! The Cattywampus is the perfect vessel to enjoy some of the best sights that Destin Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico have to offer. This three-hour afternoon cruise will have you searching for dolphins and also includes a stop to get into the water for snorkeling. Enjoy relaxing on the Cattywampus as you soak in the sunshine and scenic views!

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What you need to know
  • Snorkel gear provided to guests.
  • The cruises are 3 hours and include a stop to get in the water.
  • Arrive 30-45 mins early. Cruise departs at the scheduled time from The Gulf Restaurant on Okaloosa Island.
  • Restrooms on board.
  • Life vests and puddle jumpers are on board for all guests ages/sizes.
  • What to bring: Small coolers with food and drinks. You may bring alcohol but no glass.
  • Gratuity for the crew is appreciated.
  • Guests will step in ankle deep water when getting on and off the boat, including climbing stairs.
Pricing
  • Adult (13-64): $55
  • Senior (65+): $45
  • Child (6-12): $45
  • Child (3-5): $25
  • Child (0-2): $5

One Free Adult Morning Dolphin Cruise Every Day of Your Stay.

Available March 1st – September 1st.

Cattywampus: Morning Dolphin Cruise

Enjoy a three-hour excursion cruising the Emerald Coast on the Morning Dolphin Cruise. You will see and experience incredible Gulf views as you coast the waters looking for dolphins on the Cattywampus, a catamaran that is perfect for enjoying the unique sights around Destin Harbor and the Gulf. This cruise includes a stop so you can snorkel in the beautiful emerald waters.

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What you need to know
  • Snorkel gear provided to guests.
  • The cruises are 3 hours and include a stop to get in the water.
  • Arrive 30-45 mins early.
  • Restrooms on board.
  • Life vests and puddle jumpers are on board for all guests ages/sizes.
  • What to bring:
    • Small coolers with food and drinks.
    • You may bring alcohol but no glass.
    • Towel, sunscreen, and wear a swimsuit under your clothes.
  • Gratuity for the crew is appreciated.
  • We depart from The Gulf Restaurant on Okaloosa Island.
  • Check-in booth is located in front of the restaurant as you park. The vessel is located through the restaurant and pulls up to the boardwalk for guests to board.
  • Guests will step in ankle deep water when getting on and off the boat, including climbing stairs.
Pricing
  • Adult (13-64): $55
  • Senior (65+): $45
  • Child (6-12): $45
  • Child (3-5): $25
  • Child (0-2): $5 

One Free Adult Fireworks Dolphin Cruise Every Day of Your Stay.

Available June 7th – August 9th.

Cattywampus: Fireworks Dolphin Cruise

Climb aboard the Cattywampus for a truly unique and unforgettable dolphin cruise experience. The Fireworks Dolphin Cruise is a three-hour cruise that begins with a stop for swimming and snorkeling in the beautiful emerald waters. As you cruise the Emerald Coast, be on the lookout for dolphins as you make your way to the Okaloosa Island Pier fireworks show!

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What you need to know
  • Only available Memorial Day through Labor Day on the Wednesday Sunset Cruise.
  • Snorkel gear provided to guests.
  • The cruises are 3 hours and include a stop to get in the water.
  • Restrooms on board.
  • Life vests and puddle jumpers are on board for all guests ages/sizes.
  • What to bring:
    • Small coolers with food and drinks.
    • You may bring alcohol but no glass.
    • Towel, sunscreen, and wear a swimsuit under your clothes.
  • Gratuity for the crew is appreciated.
  • Arrive 30-45 mins early.
  • We depart from The Gulf Restaurant on Okaloosa Island.
  • Check-in booth is located in front of the restaurant as you park. The vessel is located through the restaurant and pulls up to the boardwalk for guests to board.
  • Guests will step in ankle deep water when getting on and off the boat, including climbing stairs.
Pricing
  • Adult (13-64): $55
  • Senior (65+): $45
  • Child (6-12): $45
  • Child (3-5): $25
  • Child (0-2): $5

One Free Adult Sunset Dolphin Cruise Every Day of Your Stay.

Available March 1st – October 31st.

Cattywampus: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Tour the waters along the Emerald Coast on the three-hour Sunset Dolphin Cruise aboard the Cattywampus. You will search for dolphins and other marine life while experiencing incredible sunset views. This cruise includes a stop for an opportunity to get in the water to snorkel. You will enjoy scenic views of marine life and music as you cruise the coast!

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What you need to know
  • Snorkel gear provided to guests.
  • The cruises are 3 hours and include a stop to get in the water.
  • Arrive 30-45 mins early.
  • Restrooms on board.
  • Life vests and puddle jumpers are on board for all guests ages/sizes.
  • What to bring:
    • Small coolers with food and drinks.
    • You may bring alcohol but no glass.
    • Towel, sunscreen, and wear a swimsuit under your clothes.
  • Gratuity for the crew is appreciated.
  • We depart from The Gulf Restaurant on Okaloosa Island.
  • Check-in booth is located in front of the restaurant as you park. The vessel is located through the restaurant and pulls up to the boardwalk for guests to board.
  • Guests will step in ankle deep water when getting on and off the boat, including climbing stairs.
Pricing
  • Adult (13-64): $55
  • Senior (65+): $45
  • Child (6-12): $45
  • Child (3-5): $25
  • Child (0-2): $5

One Free Adult Round of 18 Hole Golf Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Bluewater Bay Golf Club

Bluewater Bay Golf Club offers 18 holes of championship golf designed by Tom Fazio and Jerry Pate. This course is a one of a kind experience known to be one of the best values in the panhandle offering tees for everyone, from challenging to let’s have fun. Bluewater Bay’s unique layout, natural terrain, and beautiful surroundings will leave you wanting more! Come see for yourself!

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What you need to know
  • No personal coolers allowed.
  • Few courses can match Bluewater Bay’s unique layout and varied terrain.
  • Appropriate golf attire required:
    • Collared shirt, Bermuda length shorts, soft spikes only.
  • Round rate includes cart.
Pricing
  • 18 Holes: $49

One Free Adult Round of Golf Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Emerald Bay Golf Club

Destin Florida has long been a vacation destination known for superior golf courses, and that tradition is exemplified in the beautiful Emerald Bay Golf Club. The course includes multiple water features and views of the bay as it winds through the exclusive gated community of Emerald Bay. This prestigious golf course is definitely a must see on your trip to Destin!

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What you need to know
  • The clubhouse features a full-service golf pro shop as well as The Grille which offers a delicious menu, full bar, indoor dining and an outdoor covered porch with fireplace overlooking the 18th green.
  • One set of golf clubs per golfer – no sharing.
  • Appropriate golf attire required. Click Here for the full dress code policy.
Pricing
  • 18 hole- 7am-11:59am: $139
  • 18 hole- 12pm -1:59pm: $119
  • 18 hole- 2 -Twilight: $89
  • 9-Holes anytime: $89
  • Junior (17 & Under) before noon: $69
  • Junior (17 & Under) after noon: $59

One Free Adult General Admission Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is dedicated to educating, entertaining, and inspiring guests to respect and preserve wildlife by providing unique and memorable experiences for visitors of all ages to connect with marine life. With endless dolphin and sea lion shows, daily animal chats, and amazing exhibits to view, your visit will be filled with fun and adventure!

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What you need to know
  • Seating for shows and presentations are on a first come first serve basis.
  • With endless animal encounter opportunities, dolphin and sea lion shows, daily animal chats, and amazing exhibits to view, your visit will be filled with fun and adventure!
  • Heaviest guest times are between 10am and 1pm daily. Because of this seats for presentations fill quickly, please keep this in mind when you visit, flexibility with desired showtimes will be needed.
  • Please sign up for additional animal encounters, space is limited.
  • No pets are allowed excluding service dogs.
  • No outside food or drinks are allowed. Onsite “Dive-In” Eatery offers food and drinks for an additional fee.
  • Hours of Operation: 9AM – 5:30PM Daily, Admission closes at 4:30pm.
Pricing

Spring (March 14 – April 6):

  • Friday – Monday:
    • Adult: $28.95
    • Senior (62+): $27.95
    • Child (3 – 12): $20.95
    • Military Adult: $26.06
    • Military Senior: $25.16
    • Military Child: $18.86
    • Infant: Free
  • Tuesday – Thursday:
    • Adult: $30.95
    • Senior (62+): $29.95
    • Child (3 – 12): $22.95
    • Military Adult: $27.86
    • Military Senior: $26.96
    • Military Child: $20.66
    • Infant: Free

One Free Adult Admission Aboard The Sea Blaster Sunset Dolphin Cruise Every Day of Your Stay.

Available March – October.

Sea Blaster: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

This 2-hour sunset sightseeing dolphin cruise begins with a 15-minute harbor tour through the Destin Harbor. Sea Blaster then makes its way out into the Gulf of Mexico and cruises up and down the beachfront sightseeing, looking for dolphins and allowing the kids to captain the boat. Towards the end of the trip, the captain cruises into the Bay area to watch the beautiful Destin Sunset.

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What you need to know
  • Turn south at the Stahlman Avenue traffic light, east of the Destin Bridge. Park and walk down the stairs to Harborwalk Village.
  • Parking for the Destin Harbor Walk may be subject to a $20 charge from March – September.
  • Check in at the orange ticket booth directly behind the Emerald Grande condo next to the East Pass Seafood & Oyster House.
  • No shade cover on the boat, sunscreen is recommended.
  • Tipping the crew is customary.
  • Complimentary beer, wine, soda & water served in 15-20 minute rounds.
  • Boat information:
    • 73’ passenger boat with restrooms on board (120-passenger maximum)
    • Travels 20-25 mph on afternoon trips; evening trips go slower to enjoy the sunset.
    • Coolers and glass are not allowed onboard.
    • Please arrive 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
  • Please check-in with the name used on your reservation.
Pricing
  • Adult (16+): $40
  • Child (5-15): $20
  • Toddler (4 & under): $4

One Free Adult Destin Platinum Ticket with Socks Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Urban Air Adventure Park: Destin Platinum Ticket

Urban Air Adventure Park is the place to go to have fun! The Destin Platinum ticket allows access to the most exhilarating activities including Unlimited Laser Tag, Virtual Reality, Climbing Walls, ProZone Trampolines and much more within a two-hour time frame. Experience a new adventure with every attraction, there’s so much fun to be had at Urban Air!

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What you need to know
  • Gravity Socks purchase required for $2.99.
  • Waiver is required to participate.
  • Soar on all Platinum attractions for a scheduled 2-hour time block.
  • Must be at least 41” for Warrior Attractions and Climbing Walls. Maximum height of the Tubes is 52″.
  • Upon entry, head to the right to sign waiver on kiosk. Then check-in with Xplorie eTicket to receive armband.
Pricing
  • Adult (5+): $36.99

One Free Adult Weekday and Weekend Tee Times Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Windswept Dunes Golf Club

Windswept Dunes is truly remarkable, in the breathtaking 750-acre setting, there are no crowds, no hustle, and no bustle at all. Here, off the beaten path, it is easy to be serene and it is natural to be happy. The spacious 18-hole is a demanding 7752 yards from the championship tees, but with five additional sets of tees, offers challenge and excitement for golfers of all abilities.

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What you need to know
  • Proper golf attire required.
  • All golfers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Prices below include golf cart.
  • Driving range and large practice green are on-site.
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to check-in for your tee time.
  • Please check-in at the Pro Shop using the first and last name on your tee time reservation.
Pricing
  • April 1st through November 31st
  • 18 Hole Greens Fees:
    • Peak – before 12 pm: $115
    • Twilight – after 12 pm: $105
    • Juniors (17 & under): $55 
  • 9 Hole Green Fees:  
    • All ages: $55
  • Seniors over 65 and Military Personnel are eligible for a 10% discount on Peak and Twilight 18 hole rates.

One Free Adult Admission Every Day of Your Stay.

Available April 15th – October 31st.

Big Kahuna’s Waterpark

Enjoy all of the sun with none of the sand! Big Kahuna’s is a 25-acre family entertainment complex. There is something for every member of the family. It has over 40 water attractions including a wave pool and speed slides. Also offered is mini-golf, the Sky Coaster, go-karts and more with an additional charge.

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What you need to know
  • Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel and sunscreen.
  • Enjoy a broad selection of onsite cafes and a food court for meals, beverages, and ice cream.
  • Come see us at the Big Kahuna’s Tiki Gift Shop for essentials plus clothing, jewelry, and souvenirs of all kinds.
  • Buccaneer Cove is specifically designed for little kids under 48 inches.
  • Tubes and life jackets available at no cost.
  • Lockers are available for rent in three different sizes inside the Park.
  • $5 parking paid at the park.
  • Same day re-entry is available if hand is stamped.
Pricing

 

  • General Admission: $56.99
  • Infant (2 & under): Free

One Free Adult Round of Golf Every Day of Your Stay.

Available Year Round.

Regatta Bay

Since opening, Regatta Bay quickly established itself as one of the golf “must stops” in the Florida panhandle. Regatta Bay is a Par 72, 6,894-yard course on the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay. Whether you are a scratch golfer looking for a challenging layout, or a weekend golfer looking for a relaxed round with manicured surroundings and breathtaking views, this is the course for you.

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What you need to know
  • The state-of-the-art Visage GPS system on golf carts.
  • Clubs can be rented at the Pro Shop.
  • Golf balls can be purchased at the Pro Shop.
  • The clubhouse has a full-service restaurant.
  • On-course circulating beverage carts.
  • Mango-scented iced towels.
  • Appropriate golf attire is required.
  • Tee times must be booked after 7:30 AM.
Pricing

January 1  – March 11

  • Before noon: $159
  • After noon: $105

March 12 – November 4

  • Before noon: $249
  • After noon: $149

November 5 – December 31

  • Before noon: $159
  • After noon: $105

Aerification Rates

  • May 4 – 16 Before noon: $115
  • May 4 – 16 After noon: $85
  • August 17 – 29 Before noon: $115
  • August 17 – 29 After noon: $85