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Beach Lifeguards in Okaloosa County

Beach Lifeguards in Okaloosa County

Beach Lifeguards in Okaloosa County OCBS's primary area of responsibility are the beaches of Okaloosa Island on the Emerald Coast. Okaloosa Island is a seven-mile-long barrier island that stretches between and connects Fort Walton Beach to Destin. The beautiful...

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Destin Beach Wedding Permit

Destin Beach Wedding Permit

Destin Beach Wedding Permit A wedding permit is required for all weddings, regardless of the number of attendees, at any county owned beach or park. These beach areas include James Lee Park in Destin, John Beasley Park, Newman C. Brackin Wayside Park (The Boardwalk)...

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Are There Beach Lifeguards?

Are There Beach Lifeguards? Yes... Okaloosa, Walton, and Santa Rosa Counties all provide seasonal lifeguards. Okaloosa County Beach Lifeguards All Beach Safety Lifeguards are academy trained to the Advanced level of the United States Lifesaving Association's open...

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Destin Beach Wedding Locations

Destin Beach Wedding Locations Recommended Parks and Beach Wedding Locations Destin - Henderson Beach State Par No Permit Needed17000 Emerald Coast ParkwayDestin, Florida 32541850.269.1062 (Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. CST.)The...

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South Walton Beach Wheelchairs

South Walton Beach Wheelchairs Information provided by Visit South Walton. An interactive map of lifeguard towers and beach wheelchair locations is available here. For a complete list of South Walton’s beach and bay access, as well as beach safety information,...

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Okaloosa Island Beach Wheelchairs

Okaloosa Island Beach Wheelchairs Beach wheelchairs are available without charge on a first come first served basis for use only at County Parks on Okaloosa Island and James Lee Park. Okaloosa County offers six free beach wheelchairs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from March...

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Okaloosa Island Beach Wedding Locations

Okaloosa Island Beach Wedding Locations Okaloosa Island - James Lee County Park Special Event Permit required for any gathering of more than 50 people 3510 Scenic Hwy 98, Destin 850.689.5790 (Okaloosa County Parks Department) James Lee Park is at the beach on the...

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Emerald Coast Theatre Company

Emerald Coast Theatre Company

Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) will present the Northwest Florida premier of “Eleemosynary” by playwright Lee Blessing. The play will run two weekends: Oct. 16 to 18 and Oct. 23 to 25 and be staged in a non-traditional space at 560 Grand Blvd. (in Grand...

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SOLARIS Dinner Cruise coupon

SOLARIS Dinner Cruise coupon

SOLARIS Dinner Cruise Coupon Posted August 11, 2015 BOGO 1/2 off Dinner Cruise Coupon http://woobox.com/o2fufz Dine, Dance & Cruise! Enjoy buy one, get one 1/2 off on SOLARIS dinner cruise tickets, including our Fireworks cruises. Embark on Destin's only fine...

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Labor Day HarborWalk Vilage

Labor Day HarborWalk Vilage

Labor Day Celebration - HarborWalk Village Saturday & Sunday, September 5-6, 2015 Summer 2015 ends with a weekend of family activities, free concerts, and fireworks! This weekend celebration will ROCK with a live music all weekend! Saturday: The Springs at 7pm....

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Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Burnt Pine

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Burnt Pine

Brian Govi Named Head Golf Professional at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Burnt Pine Golf ClubJune 2015 Burnt Pine Club, the private golf facility located at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, has named Brian Govi as head golf professional. Govi arrived from the PGA...

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Smoke on the Coast BBQ and Fireworks Festival

Smoke on the Coast BBQ and Fireworks Festival

Smoke on the Coast BBQ and Fireworks Festival July 3rd (2019) Annual Event Destin Commons Join us for the 9th Annual Smoke on the Coast BBQ and Fireworks Festival! Starting at 5 p.m. family entertainment and live music will kick off the day. At 5:30 p.m. BBQ...

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Beach Vacation Home:  Aquarius

Beach Vacation Home: Aquarius

Dune Allen Realty - Destin / 30A Get ready for a great beach vacation from this fabulous gulf side and gulf view home, Aquarius. Totally renovated from top to bottom, the owners of Aquarius designed their beach vacation home with the absolute best for their guests,...

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SunVenture I

SunVenture I

SunVenture I 2015 New Cruising Options from Destin Harbor on SunVenture I Catamaran Popular Crab Island, Dolphin and Harbor Fireworks Cruises www.SunVentureCruises.com | 850.424.6465 Crab Island Excursions and Dolphin /Sunset Cruises SunVenture I Catamaran is kicking...

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Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Free regular day-use admission May 22, 2015 through September 7, 2015. Beginning May 22, 2015 regular day-use admission fees will be waived for public entrance to Topsail Hill State Park until September 7, 2015 Topsail Hill Preserve...

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Destin Commons Restaurants

Destin Commons Restaurants

Destin Commons Restaurants - Fall 2020 Quick Eats Chipotle Gulf Coast Burgers Red Brick Pizza Smashburger SnoBiz Startucks Uncle Buck’s Fish Bowl & Grill Which Wich Whole Foods World of Beer Zoe’s Kitchen Restaurants Another Broken Egg Cafe El Jalisco Formula...

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SOLARIS Champagne & Seafood Cruise

SOLARIS Champagne & Seafood Cruise

Celebrate the Kick-Off of the Sandestin Wine Festival on the SOLARIS Yacht! Sparkling waves and soft breezes set the mood for SunQuest Cruises’s Champagne & Seafood Lunch Cruise on Friday, April 17th from 12 – 3 p.m. In partnership with Coastal Wine & Spirits,...

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Gulf Place

Gulf Place

Gulf Place ---  Located between Seaside and Destin Gulf Place is the heart of Santa Rosa Beach, featuring a host of restaurants, outdoor activities, events, art and shopping. Gulf Place is located on the corner of Scenic 30A and 393 at Laura Hamilton Boulevard, Santa...

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