Top 10 Things to Do With Kids in Destin FL

Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park

If your kids love water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, Big Kahuna’s is a must‑do. With thrill rides for older kids and splash zones for little ones, it’s the perfect all‑day adventure.

Address: 1007 US-98, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-837-8319

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Destin Laser Tag & Blacklight Mini Golf

Indoor fun is essential on hot or rainy days, and this spot delivers. Kids can battle it out in the laser arena or enjoy glowing mini golf and arcade games.

Address: 20011 Emerald Coast Pkwy #1, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-650-6748

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Rainforest Blacklight Golf & Arcade

A glowing rainforest‑themed mini golf course plus arcade games creates a fun indoor escape for families.

Address: 11394 US-98, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
Phone: 850-460-8878

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Gator Beach at Fudpucker’s

Known as “The World’s Greatest Alligator Park,” this free attraction lets kids safely see, feed, and learn about live alligators. Don’t miss the gator shows.

Address: 20001 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-654-4200

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The Track Family Fun Park

Go‑karts, bumper boats, kiddie rides, mini golf, and an arcade. The Track is a guaranteed hit for families with kids of all ages.

Address: 1125 US-98, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-65-4668

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HarborWalk Village & HarborWalk Adventures

This waterfront entertainment district is packed with kid‑friendly activities: ziplining, rock climbing, boat tours, magic shows, and more. It’s also perfect for strolling, snacking, and people‑watching.

Address: 10 Harbor Blvd Unit #70, Destin FL 32541
Phone: 850-786-2732

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AMC Destin Commons 14

Sometimes you just need popcorn and a movie. This modern theater at Destin Commons is clean, comfy, and perfect for cooling off after a beach day.

Address: 4000 Legendary Dr, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-650-4579

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Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Kids can get up close with dolphins, sea lions, penguins, and stingrays. The shows and animal encounters make this one of the most memorable stops on the Emerald Coast.

Address: 1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Phone: 850-243-9046

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Hurricane Lanes

Bowling, billiards, an arcade, and even a sports bar for parents — Hurricane Lanes is a fun way to spend an evening together.

Address: 34876 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-654-5251

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Uncle Buck’s FishBowl & Grill

Imagine bowling underwater — or at least feeling like you are. This ocean‑themed bowling alley features glowing lanes, fish‑themed decor, and a full restaurant.

Address: 4251 Legendary Dr, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-269-6100

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Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park

Wall‑to‑wall trampolines, climbing walls, ropes courses, warrior courses, and more. Kids can burn off energy for hours here.

Address: 14081 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-398-4729

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