What do the beach flags mean in Destin-Fort Walton Beach?

What do the beach flags mean in Destin-Fort Walton Beach? By Emily When visiting the soft white-sand beaches of Destin–Fort Walton Beach, families can feel confident knowing that safety is a top priority. From the moment you step onto the shore, the goal of Okaloosa County is simple: to make…

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While beachgoers can lay out on the sand, shoppers can stroll down the HarborWalk Village and savor plates of Gulf-to-Table seafood. What will you do in Destin-Fort Walton Beach?

What do the beach flags mean in Destin-Fort Walton Beach?

What do the beach flags mean in Destin-Fort Walton Beach? By Emily When visiting the soft white-sand beaches of Destin–Fort Walton Beach, families can feel confident knowing that safety is a top priority. From the moment you step onto the shore, the goal of Okaloosa County is simple: to make…

Savor the Coast + Make an Impact: 2026 Emerald Coast Open Restaurant Week

Savor the Coast + Make an Impact: 2026 Emerald Coast Open Restaurant Week By Emily The spring time in Destin-Fort Walton Beach not only brings beach days, shorts + flip-flops, and families together, it also brings the entire Gulf Coast together for an important cause. This award-winning destination hosts one…

Ease Into the Weekend in Destin-Fort Walton Beach

Ease Into the Weekend in Destin-Fort Walton Beach By Dakota The weekend begins the moment you roll into Destin‑Fort Walton Beach Your home base for the adventure? Henderson Beach Resort, perched right on the sugar-white sand and overlooking Henderson Beach State Park. After checking in, you head straight…

May 2, 2026

Fudpucker’s GatorFest 2026

GatorFest 2026 returns to Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill for an action-packed, four-hour celebration of…

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