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Where to Watch the Destin Sunset On Vacation

Two people sitting on the beach viewing a Destin sunset

Watching a Destin sunset is the perfect way to end the day during your Florida Panhandle vacation with Gibson Beach Rentals. Whether you want to watch the sunset from a beachfront restaurant or on a guided sunset cruise, there are several ways to witness nature’s splendor. Stay in our Destin vacation rentals and read on to learn more about when and where to watch the sunset throughout the year!

Destin Sunsets

Make sure to check when the Destin sunsets during your stay. Please keep in mind that sunsets are visible over the Gulf of Mexico during the winter months and over Choctawhatchee Bay during the summer months. So, if you want to witness the sunset from the beach, we recommend planning your visit during the off-season. 

Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a complimentary Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Cattywampus with our Xplorie Program! If you are looking for more Destin sunset cruises, we recommend:

Destin Restaurants with Sunset Views

If you are visiting during the winter months, our beachfront restaurants offer the perfect setting to watch the sunset:

And if you are visiting during the summer, we invite you to watch the sunset from Dewey Destin Seafood Restaurant overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay!

Parks to Watch the Destin Sunset

  • Henderson Beach State Park is the best place to watch the sunset during the off-season, offering miles of white sand beaches to stroll down as you watch the sun dip under the horizon. 

  • Norriego Point offers a quiet peninsula for sunset watching facing the Destin Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico.

  • Clement Taylor Park offers a fantastic sunset view over Choctawhatchee Bay, complete with beach access, pavilions, and picnic tables.

Witness a Destin Sunset from Your Vacation Rental

Book your Florida winter getaway and watch the Destin sunset from the comfort of your vacation rental. All of our Destin vacation rentals are Gulf-Front and offer fantastic views of the beach. If you can’t find what you’re looking for in Destin, discover even more properties just down the road in Miramar Beach. Save on your getaway with our specials, and please call us at 850-837-1653 with any questions about visiting the Emerald Coast! 

 

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Published by Sarah Reinke
Thursday, February 29, 2024