Destin travel guide
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You're Going to Love Destin
With a population of 12,305, Destin is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 13 days in order to fully appreciate everything Destin has to offer.
Where to Eat in Destin
If you’re looking for affordable options, Marina Cafe (404 Harbor Blvd.) and Cuvee Destin (36120 Emerald Coast Parkway) are great picks.
When to visit Destin
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Destin in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 201 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Destin, with an average rainfall of 84 mm.
How to Get to Destin
Plane
When flying to Destin, you’ll arrive at Destin (DSI), which is located 2 miles from the city centre.
Airports near Destin
Airlines serving Destin
Where to stay in Destin
From 5-star hotels such as the The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa to great affordable options like the Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways, Destin offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $470 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $713 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn & Suites Destin and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Destin.
Where to stay in popular areas of Destin
Most booked hotels in Destin
Hiring a car in Destin
Expect to pay $1.58 per litre in Destin (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.88 and $25.18. The most frequently booked car type in Destin is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium car hire (Toyota Avalon or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.