Destin - Okaloosa County - Walton County

We love Destin for its clear water, white sand, and easygoing rhythm that makes every day feel like summer. The Gulf of Mexico glows turquoise just beyond the water’s edge, while boats drift across Destin Harbor with the tide. The air feels warm, with hints of salt and sunscreen lingering. Seagulls call out over the sound of small waves breaking along the shore. In town, local restaurants, markets, and gift stores line the streets near the harbor, each one shaped by the people who call this coast home. Evenings bring a soft light over the water and a mix of laughter and music from open patios. Around here, life moves with the wind and the tide. It’s steady, friendly, and full of connection. Our merchants keep that spirit alive, turning coastal charm into something lasting and local.