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Top 5 Fish to Reel In - Winter Edition

The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village is home to some of the best saltwater fishing in the United States. The 100 Fathom (600′ depth) curve of the Gulf of Mexico draws closer to Destin than any other spot in Florida. This, along with Destin’s close proximity to the East Pass and the Gulf of Mexico, allows quick access to the Gulf of Mexico’s many fish... Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 31, 2019

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Guide to the Emerald Coast Classic

The Emerald Coast Classic is an eight-team college basketball tournament of the NCAA Division I men’s basketball season held during the Thanksgiving holiday, with the inaugural tournament beginning in 2014.  The games are played at Northwest Florida State College’s state-of-the-art arena in Niceville, Florida.   The teams competing this Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 31, 2019

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Veterans Day Events on the Emerald Coast

Are you celebrating Veterans Day weekend on Florida’s Emerald Coast? Here are a few events happening throughout the region to honor all who have bravely served our country.   2019 Honor Games - November 9   Join the annual Honor Games at Legendary Marine, where athletes compete in a friendly competition to raise money for our defenders Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 25, 2019

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November Event Roundup

Are you trying to plan for your upcoming vacation? Here are events happening on Florida’s Emerald Coast in November that you can add to your itinerary!    5th Annual Bloody Mary Festival - November 2   Celebrate The Market Shops 5th Annual Bloody Mary Festival with unlimited tastes of the areas most creative and innovative Bloody Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 25, 2019

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Best Places to Watch Football on the Emerald Coast

Just because you are on vacation doesn't mean you have to miss the big game! You can enjoy watching your favorite teams play at many places along Florida’s Emerald Coast. Here are a few of the best locations to watch football that are loved by visitors and locals alike.   Destin Harbor   The Destin Harbor is the perfect place Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 18, 2019

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Emerald Coast Halloween Celebrations

Halloween Horrors at Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park - weekends in October   Have some spooky fun on your vacation to the Emerald Coast with the Big Kahuna’s Halloween Horror! Enjoy scare zones and haunted attractions along with some ghoulishly good treats. For those looking for a scary adventure, this event is for you!   Pumpkin Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 18, 2019

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Outdoor Adventures on the Emerald Coast

There’s no shortage of outdoor activities along Florida’s Emerald Coast. Check out our list of adventures to add to your vacation itinerary for your next beach vacation!   Water adventures   Of course, our waterways are the most popular places to partake in creating memories while on vacation. Here are a few of the many water activities Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 10, 2019

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Top Photographed Places in Destin

Don’t forget your camera on your beach vacation! With beautiful views and so much to see and do, you’ll definitely want to capture memories that you can relive long after your vacation ends. Here are the top three photographed spots along Florida’s Emerald Coast.   The Beach There’s no surprise the beautiful white sand beaches and emerald Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 10, 2019