Tap in to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Breweries!

The pitcher perfect day in Destin-Fort Walton Beach includes craft beer, outdoor seating, live music and of course good friends. Check out our list of the best breweries and taprooms from Destin to Crestview:

Destin Brewery

Their name says it all, so if you’re looking for craft beer in Destin, then this is your brewery! Established in 2015, Destin Brewery creates its beers around what both local and visiting families know and love about Destin. All their beers are brewed locally, and they offer a family-friendly (and dog-friendly) tasting room! Keep an eye out for their beautifully designed cans. They are served at most businesses and are the perfect souvenir for beer lovers back home.

Our favs – Emerald Coast Ultra Premium Lager and BOTE Paradise Pale Ale

Wood Foot Beer Co.

Tucked in right next to a pickleball court in Fort Walton Beach, Wood Foot Beer Co. serves up great brews, tasty bites, and a relaxed, come-as-you-are vibe. They’ve got a solid lineup of craft beers on tap—everything from IPAs to sours—and their build-your-own pizza special is the perfect pairing for whatever’s in your glass.

Their covered outdoor patio is a local favorite hangout spot, and they keep things fun with trivia nights, community events, and plenty of chances to kick back with friends.

Our favs – The “Tower Beach” Ale and their Blueberry Lemonade Sour

Props Brewery & Taproom

Props Brewery & Taproom is located at 125 Love Joy RD NW in Fort Walton Beach. Owned and operated by two veterans, many of the beers available reference their shared experiences with propeller aircrafts. With countless specialty and signature beers available on tap and in cans, there is a bound to be something for everyone in your group.

Our favs – Blueberry Pilsner or Red Tail Ale

The Boardroom

A local’s favorite for brunch, The Boardroom offers a large selection of local and regional craft beer. Game nights and live music keeps this place full of good vibes and good people. The Boardroom is located in Fort-Walton Beach just steps away from Landing Park.

Our favs – Coconut Cream Pie IPA and Auslander

3rd Planet

This panhandle staple was founded in 2015 and has been rooted in the Niceville community as a gathering spot for people of all ages. 3rd Planet brews all its signature and specialty beers in-house – plus ample outdoor door seating perfect for game nights, live music and space for kids to play. Fancy something new? Try one of their slushees featuring home-made sangria or wine-based tequila.

Our favs – Dank Side of the Moon or Bluewater Hefeweizen

Crooked Tale GastroPub

Take a trip to Crestview and check out the Crooked Tale GastroPub. Whether it’s for brunch or dinner, the menu boast tasty starters and signature burgers perfectly paired with drafted beers. Afterwards, check out the new shopping center in the Downtown Crestview.

Our favs – The Flying Dutchman and Sweet Water Pale Ale