What to do in Emerald Coast, FL

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Emerald Coast Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Emerald Coast has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Emerald Coast, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Emerald Coast with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Emerald Coast

Emerald Coast is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Emerald Coast, and make it a breeze to explore Emerald Coast and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Emerald Coast to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Emerald Coast, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Emerald Coast.

Emerald Coast attractions

Emerald Coast has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Emerald Coast to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Emerald Coast.

Looking for things to do in Emerald Coast can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Emerald Coast or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Emerald Coast attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Crystal Beach

If you're spending some time in Crystal Beach, Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Crystal Beach
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Dune Allen Beach

If you're spending some time in Dune Allen Beach, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Dune Allen Beach
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Holiday Isle

While visiting Holiday Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor.

Holiday Isle
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Baytowne Wharf

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If you're spending some time in Baytowne Wharf, The Village of Baytowne Wharf and Choctawhatchee Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Baytowne Wharf
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Four Mile Village

While visiting Four Mile Village, you might make a stop by sights like Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Miramar Beach.

Four Mile Village
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Frangista Beach

While Frangista Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Miramar Beach and Golf Course At Seascape Resort.

Frangista Beach

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