Gulf District Travel Guide
Santa Rosa Beach

Visit Gulf District
Things to do

Sandestin Fireworks Cruise Aboard Sol y Luna

Guided Sunset and Eco Tour Non Private in Destin, FL

Sandestin: Morning Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

Relaxed Private Photography Experience in Santa Rosa Florida

Learn to Surf Destin FL - Group Surf Lessons
Top hotels in Gulf District

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
"We found a lot to do around the property. Nice environment we loved it"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Palmetto Beachfront Hotel, a By the Sea Resort
"got checked in and was disappointed to find that there are 2 buildings, 1 on the beach and 1 across the street. across the street is older/outdated, has no elevator, no luggage carts, no ice machine, no kitchen table, no additional outlets to plug-in chargers etc. and the washing machine was out ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Radisson Beachfront Hotel - Panama City Beach
"I would not recommend this hotel. It is extremely overpriced for what you get. Hotel is in need of a major renovation. Don’t trust the pictures you see when looking on the website."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Beachside Resort Panama City Beach
"The floor in the bathroom was obviously not vacuumed/mopped, debris and hairballs on the floor. Run down/dirty/dingy furniture, room was ready late. Overall, dirty."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Spark by Hilton Destin
"I like how the room (215) was clean n great size for the 5 of us the room was extra cold just like we like it some tiles in bathroom where loose but only against the wall Breakfast was great for being Bagels, muffins, cereal, boiled eggs, coffee and juice I would recommend getting a extra toaster ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
"I wouldn't suggest eating breakfast at the hotel. The food is very unflavorable and the portion size for the price of breakfast is ridiculous. You're better off going to a sit down eatery or even a fast food place. Otherwise, you'll be still hungry and not happy for what you got."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Gulf District

Seagrove Beach
Seagrove Beach is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Seaside Beach or Seagrove Beach East.

Seaside
Seaside is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Seaside Beach and Central Square.

Watercolor
While visiting Watercolor, you might make a stop by sights like Grayton Beach State Park and Seagrove Beach West.

Blue Mountain Beach
If you're spending some time in Blue Mountain Beach, Blue Mountain Beach and Santa Rosa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Grayton Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grayton Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Grayton Beach State Park or Grayton Beach.





















