Nestled between the bustling cities of Fort Walton Beach and Destin, Okaloosa Island, Florida, is a serene slice of paradise on the Emerald Coast. Known for its stunning sugar-white sandy beaches, emerald green waters, bustling fishing pier, and a laid-back vibe that captivates tourists and locals alike, Okaloosa Island offers an idyllic escape. Sunset at the...
Looking for where to watch the Boardwalk Fireworks at the Okaloosa Island Pier? This post will give you all the details to help you find the perfect spot to watch them along with the entire 2024 schedule of fireworks shows. The Okaloosa Island Boardwalk fireworks are set off at the end of the fishing pier exploding over the Gulf of Mexico. You can watch them from the...
Welcome to Episode 12 of The Good Life Destin Podcast. In this episode, we talk about the best places to watch the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk Fireworks. These kick off on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend and then continue on Wednesday nights through summer. Don’t miss them! My co-host Danica is a local real estate agent and also manages a bunch of vacation...
Seeking the perfect spot to experience the dazzling fireworks displays in Destin, Okaloosa Island, Miramar Beach, and beyond? The Destin region boasts some of Florida’s most stunning pyrotechnic spectacles, ensuring an abundance of mesmerizing shows that light up the night sky. The amount of fireworks displays in the Destin area often leads to confusion...
May is one of the best months to be in Destin. The first signs of summer start appearing with warmer weather, longer days, and kids getting out of school. This post will cover everything you need to know about what to expect in May of 2024, including weather, activities, crowds, and upcoming events. In my article about the best times to visit Destin, I ranked May as...
The Village of Baytowne Wharf fireworks show is one of the most breathtaking displays in the Miramar Beach and Destin area, synched to a music soundtrack exploding over the Village lagoon. The Baytowne Wharf fireworks take place every Tuesday during spring break and summer as part of their “Boomin Tuesdays” event, and also during several other holidays...
Welcome to Episode 10 of the Good Life Destin Podcast! In this episode we discuss the best places to watch the Baytowne Wharf Fireworks plus tips on parking, traffic and more. Baytowne Wharf is located inside Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida. We also give the schedule of upcoming fireworks shows for spring and summer. My co-host Danica...
Looking for when and where to watch the Destin Harbor Fireworks? The Harborwalk Village Fireworks show is the largest display in the Destin area which means there are a lot of great viewing spot options. This post will give you all the information and tips you need to find your perfect fireworks spot along with the entire 2024 schedule of shows. I also published our...
Welcome to Episode 8 of the Good Life Destin Podcast! In this episode we discuss the best places to watch the Destin Harbor Fireworks. You can see them from anywhere at Harborwalk Village but there are also other options that you might not have considered. We discuss these plus tips on parking, traffic and more. We also give the schedule of fireworks shows for spring...
Welcome to Episode 6 of the Good Life Destin Podcast. In this episode, we discuss all the fun things happening in March 2024 in Destin, Okaloosa Island and Miramar Beach. Including events, festivals, fireworks and so much more. We are so excited for so excited for spring on the Emerald Coast and hope this episode gets you excited as well! My co-host Danica is a local...
Looking for New Year’s Eve Fireworks in the Destin area? You’re in luck because because there are plenty of great options in Destin, Miramar Beach, Okaloosa Island and Seaside. New Year’s Eve fireworks are a beloved and dazzling tradition celebrated around the world as the clock strikes midnight, marking the transition from the old year to the new...
Pin This Article! One of the best places to watch the Destin Harbor fireworks is from Norriego Point. Norriego Point is a public beach area located on Holiday Isle at the end of Gulf Shore Drive. Fireworks from the beach at Norriego Point This post will provide some photos of the fireworks view from the beach at Norriego Point and also give you detailed information...
Recently I had the opportunity to go on a Fireworks Cruise with Destin Snorkel. It was a great experience and an amazing up-close view of the fireworks. The Destin Snorkel fireworks cruise departs from the docks of Harborwalk Village every Thursday night from Memorial Day through Labor Day. They offer other excursions during the day such as sunset and dolphin tours...
Rockin Tacos is located on the upstairs level of the Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island (above the retail shops). They serve fresh Mexican food paired with an amazing view of the beach and the Okaloosa Island Pier. I have heard so many great things about this place and finally had a chance to check it out when I was at the Boardwalk recently. Look for this sign to get up...