Day Trips
Henderson Park, Destin
A great day at the beach
Henderson Beach State Park offers a beautiful less-crowded stretch of sugar-white beach along with roofed picnic shelters, clean restrooms, grills, a playground and a nature trail. Parking is plentiful. Cost is $6 per carload. It’s close enough for you to walk to a number of very nice restaurants including The Back Porch or The Cantina at Henderson Beach Inn.
Scenic 30A
Rent a bike to have a great time and avoid parking hassles
Why not avoid the parking hassle – especially during summer months – yet enjoy all the wonderful amenities of seeing Scenic 30A – and get some air and sunshine at the same time. The absolute best way to travel along Highway 30A is by bicycle. The sidewalk along 30A runs parallel to the two-lane highway and allows visitors to cruise from beach to beach easily. There are a number of bike rental companies – click here. You can drop your car off and start your 30A tour via bike at the rental shop. Most shops have bikes for the whole family.
