• Sea turtles nest in Destin between April and November.Saving The Sea Turtle image by CCali from Fotolia.com
  
  Destin is located in the northwest corner of Florida on the Gulf Coast. The beautiful scenery and wide variety of romantic activities make Destin a great place to have a honeymoon. Destin offers miles of white beaches complete with opportunities to surf, swim or play beach volleyball. Fill your honeymoon with lazy days on the beach, nightlife, local cuisine and shopping.
  
  

Beach

• Laying on the beach with you new spouse is a relaxing way to start your new life together. Wash away the stresses of planning a wedding by enjoying one of Destin's beaches. There are 24 miles of coastline along Destin, and many of these beaches include public bathrooms and showers. Destin has an average of 343 sunny days each year, so there is little need to worry about clouds and rain during your trip to the beach. Don't forget to pack beverages, sunblock and sunglasses.
  
  

Night Cruises

• Spend a romantic evening with your new spouse by taking an evening cruise. There are several dinner and moonlight cruises each week in Destin. The Destin SunQuest dinner cruise provides a seafood meal, dancing and drinks while aboard the Solaris luxury yacht. The Ms. B. Haven Sail Charters offers an intimate sunset dinner cruise aboard a small 33-foot sailboat. The Sea Blaster boating company provides a sunset dolphin watching cruise that includes free beer and wine.
  
  Destin SunQuest
  
  850-650-2519
  
  sunquestcruises.com
  
  Ms. B. Haven Sail Charters
  
  850-217-3529
  
  Sea Blaster
  
  850-654-6888
  
  seablasterdestin.com
  
  

Dining

• Enjoy local cuisine at one of the many restaurants located in Destin. The Lucky Snapper oyster bar provides excellent view of the Gulf of Mexico and has a menu full of local seafood. The restaurant is situated along the Destin Harbor next to the Destin Pass, and you can watch boats bring in their catch of the day. For an upscale dinner try the Beach Walk Café located in the Henderson Park Inn. This fine dining restaurant is located on the Gulf Coast and offers a menu full of local seafood in addition to salads and steaks. Work off your dinner by taking a romantic stroll along the beach.
  
  Lucky Snapper
  
  76 Harbor Blvd.
  
  Destin, FL 32541
  
  850-654-0900
  
  luckysnapper.com
  
  Beach Walk Cafe
  
  2700 Scenic Highway 98
  
  Destin, FL 32541
  
  beachwalkhendersonpark.com