Nestled along Florida’s Emerald Coast, Sandestin is the perfect destination for all kinds of vacations, including ones with your closest girlfriends. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, shop local boutiques, or enjoy outdoor adventures, the Destin area offers something for everyone. The first step in planning your ultimate girls’ trip is reserving your well-appointed Sandestin vacation rental from Platinum Vacations of Destin. Our luxurious rentals are found inside the Sandestin Resort and the surrounding area, which means popular area activities and amenities are right at your fingertips.
After securing your home base, turn your attention to creating an itinerary filled with thrilling and relaxing things to do. To help give you a head start, we’ve made a list of some of our favorite Florida girls’ trip activities.
9 Things to Do on a Trip with the Girls to Sandestin
- Relax on the beach. The soft white sands and clear waters at Miramar Beach or Topsail Hill Preserve State Park are ideal for sunbathing, catching up with friends, or swimming.
- Visit the Village of Baytowne Wharf. This charming village is home to unique shops, waterfront dining, and energetic nightlife.
- Enjoy a day of pampering. Treat the group to a day of relaxation at one of the area’s luxurious spas, like Emerald Sanctuary Spa or Spa 98.
- Go shopping at Silver Sands Premium Outlets, one of the region’s largest designer outlets. Indulge in some retail therapy as you browse recognizable brands.
- Book your spot on a sunset cruise. Enjoy drinks and dolphin sightings as you sail the beautiful coastline on charters like AJ’s Water Adventures or Vitamin Sea Sailing Charters.
- Spend time out on the water kayaking or paddleboarding. Explore the calm waters of Choctawhatchee Bay or nearby coastal dune lakes on rentals or guided tours from Destin Kayak Rentals or Miramar Beach Paddle Board Rentals.
- Sip on something new at Emerald Coast Wine Cellars. The Miramar Beach spot offers a complimentary wine tasting daily, which is a great way to sample muscadine wines.
- Dine out at a waterfront restaurant. Places like Marina Bar & Grill and Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House are the perfect places to enjoy a good meal and stunning views.
- For a bit of high-speed fun, ride the Gulf waters on jet ski rentals. There are several rental shops to choose from, including Xtreme H20, Destiny Water Adventure, and Boogies Watersports.
