Free & Cheap Things to Do in Destin, FL

  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Destin, Florida, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Piers & Boardwalks, Fishing and Arcades.
  • From Crystal Sands Beach to Henderson Beach State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Destin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Walton Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach and Navarre.
  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Destin, Florida, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like Beaches, Piers & Boardwalks, Fishing and Arcades.
  • From Crystal Sands Beach to Henderson Beach State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Destin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Walton Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach and Navarre.
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9.0 Miles
97% 168 votes
Hiking Trails 340 John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL 32578 MoreLess Info
Consisting of a boardwalk with places to stop along the way, the Turkey Creek Nature Trail has turtles, ducks, birds, and other wildlife. There are markers and swimming holes along the trail.
9.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks 202 Partin Dr N, Niceville, FL 32578 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2006, Childrens Park & Splash Pad Niceville is a popular park location open during both summer and winter months. The park offers several amenities, including a spray park open in the summer, seating areas, and a large playground.
9.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Dog Park 208 N Partin Drive, Niceville, FL 32578 MoreLess Info
A dedicated, four-acre, fenced area is home to the Niceville Dog Park. Amenities for pet owners and their pooches include an unleashing area, shaded spaces, watering stations, picnic tables and nighttime lighting till 10 p.m.
9.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farmers Markets 9375 US Highway 98 W, Miramar Beach, FL 32459 MoreLess Info
Situated next to the ocean, Raw & Juicy Farmers Market offers visitors an outdoor market filled with local vendors on Sundays. These vendors sell goods like fresh produce, gourmet foods, juices, and more.
10.1 Miles
58% 12 votes
Statues Baytowne Marina, Village of Baytowne Wharf, Sandestin, FL 32550 MoreLess Info
Visitors can pose and take pictures with a large sculpture imitating a fishing lure at World's Largest Fishing Lure. The lure has made the Guinness World's Records for the 'World's Largest' category at 10 feet tall.
10.2 Miles
81% 21 votes
Arcades The Village of Baytowne Wharf, Sandestin, FL MoreLess Info
Located in Sandestin's Baytowne Wharf Village, Blast Arcade and Laser Maze has received Best in Destin Awards for its numerous kid-friendly activities. Choose from the lazer maze, numerous arcade games, or the shooting gallery.
10.5 Miles
73% 94 votes
Movie Theaters Grand Boulevard Cinema 10, Miramar Beach, FL MoreLess Info
Boasting the Ultimate Entertainment Experience, Carmike Grand Boulevard Cinema 10 has a 78 foot wide wall-to-wall screen. Customers enjoy the newest movies in luxury seating, 7.1 surround sound, and the latest projection technology.
10.8 Miles
33% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 465 Grand Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 MoreLess Info
A 10-theater movie multiplex that shows primarily newly released Hollywood movies, the Carmike Boulevard 10 offers large, comfortable seats and full digital video and sound. The theater also serves a variety of refreshments.
11.0 Miles
29% 17 votes
Movie Theaters 465 Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach, FL MoreLess Info
A wide range of popular first-run Hollywood films are presented at the Carmike Cinemas Boulevard over 10 individual screens. Select films are even shown in the Ovation Room which offers a full dine-in menu service.
14.5 Miles
100% 21 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 86 Crescent Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 MoreLess Info
Sand Odyssey offers sand castle and sand sculpting lessons. Professional sand carvers will help guide visitors as they create elaborate works of art using beach sand, and custom made sculptures can be requested for wedding proposals and other occasions.
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