Beaches

Families flock to Destin for its white sand beaches, gorgeous Gulf of Mexico waters and frequent sunshine. With plenty of exciting activities to occupy your time, this Florida mainstay has everything you need for a memorable beach vacation. Travelers will find popular stretches of sand like Crystal Beach by the town’s resorts and vacation rentals, but for a more laid-back atmosphere, sunbathe on the private beach of Crystal Dunes 503 or walk to nearby Henderson Beach State Park’s Appalachian quartz sands. Beachgoers may even spot dolphins, sea turtles and other critters during their visit.

Below are some of Destin’s gorgeous beaches within a short walk or drive of Crstal Dunes 503. See Photo Gallery or Check Availability of Crystal Dunes 503.

Henderson Beach State Park

Henderson Beach State Park

17000 Emerald Coast Parkway, Destin, FL is just a 1/4 mile walk west of Crystal Dunes 503.

Crystal Beach

Shores at Crystal Beach

2964 Scenic Highway 98, Destin FL is less than a 5 min walk east of Crystal Dunes 503 and just across the street from Camille’s at Crystal Beach.

James Lee Park & Beach

3510 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin, FL is less than 1 mile east of Crystal Dunes 503 and home of the Crap Trap.

Miramar Beach

Miramar Beach

2396 Scenic Hwy 98, Miramar Beach, FL is 2.6 miles east of Crystal Dunes 503 and home of Pompano Joe’s a focal point of Miramar Beach.