A fantastic spot for incredible layered croissant donuts and fresh coffee to kickstart your morning. Even better? It’s just a short, easy walk from the villa!
Indulge in authentic, pillow-soft beignets piled high with powdered sugar. Truly the best outside of Louisiana! A must-visit spot to sweeten up your morning.
Situated right next to the marina and Mid-Bay Bridge, this is the ultimate spot for a fun family lunch or dinner. Kids can play happily in the sand or head to the arcade, while the adults sit back, relax, and enjoy a cold drink with live music.
Family fun by day, nightlife by night. Stop in during the afternoon for great food, an arcade, and live alligator viewings, or come back later when it transforms into a high-energy bar and dance club for young adults.
A fantastic, lively spot to satisfy your Mexican food cravings. It’s the perfect place to sit back, enjoy a great meal, and unwind with one of their excellent signature margaritas!
Easily one of our absolute favorite restaurants and arguably the best food in the Destin area! It is owned and operated by the same family as the famous Red Bar in Grayton Beach, featuring the exact same legendary menu in a wonderfully unique, funky-chic atmosphere.
The ultimate destination to satisfy your seafood cravings! From incredible fresh fish and succulent crabs to absolutely everything else the ocean has to offer, this local favorite serves up top-tier coastal classics the whole family will love.
The resort's historic original course, featuring ultimate shot-making challenges alongside breathtaking bayfront views. Five scenic holes run directly along the water, making it an unforgettable round for golf enthusiasts.
A crowd-favorite resort course renowned for its pristine design, rolling hills, and stunning views of the bay. It strikes the perfect balance between a fun, approachable round and a true test of your golfing skills.
A stunning, tour-tested course carved right out of Sandestin’s natural marshes and pine forests. Its dramatic visual design and immaculate fairways make it a true must-play for any golfer visiting the resort.
Widely considered the crown jewel of Sandestin golf, this elite course offers an unrivaled, upscale playing experience. With immaculate fairways cutting through pine forests and along the bay, it is an absolute must-visit for avid golfers.
An expansive tropical water park boasting over 40 rides, slides, and a lazy river, plus a fun-filled mini-golf course. It’s the perfect spot for kids and adults alike to cool off and enjoy a day of non-stop excitement.
The ultimate family fun destination boasting multi-level go-kart tracks, bumper cars, mini-golf, and a massive arcade. It’s the perfect spot close by for kids and thrill-seekers to race, play, and win prizes.
A fantastic beachfront marine adventure park featuring exciting dolphin presentations, sea lion shows, and interactive wildlife encounters. It’s the perfect place to see sharks, manatees, and penguins up close just a short drive down the coast.
A legendary, vibrant underwater sandbar known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and floating food vendors. Rent a pontoon or take a shuttle to experience Destin's ultimate day-party and snorkeling hotspot.
Around Sandestin
Easy Beach Access
Steps from the sand and overlooking the beach access. Stop by to grab a delicious bite and a cocktail while taking in the beautiful Gulf views.
A lively, scenic village bursting with incredible dining, boutique shopping, and non-stop family entertainment. From zip-lining and outdoor movie nights to vibrant nightlife and live music over the water, it’s the ultimate hotspot for day-and-night fun.
A beautiful open-air district packed with high-end boutiques, incredible restaurants, and a luxury movie theater. Located just minutes away, it offers the perfect blend of upscale shopping and everyday conveniences.
A massive outdoor shopper’s paradise featuring over 110 designer and name-brand outlet stores offering incredible daily savings. From high-end fashion to sportswear, it’s the ultimate destination to hunt for great deals just minutes from the villa.