Best 498 things to do in Mary Esther, FL

Island Flavors, No Passport Needed.

From bayou bounty to beachside charm, the Gulf Coast Groove experience captures the bold, soulful, and refreshingly coastal flavors of America’s southern shoreline.

Cruise Destin by boat and watch the fireworks with a captain

Explore the water on a private charter with an expert captain

A captain-led day on the water with premium equipment

A captain-led sunset charter for water views

Cruise 14 miles by helicopter over Destin’s beaches and waterways

Cruise the Emerald Coast on a 35-mile helicopter flight

See Destin’s Emerald Coast by helicopter on an 11-minute, 20-mile flight

See Destin to Seaside by helicopter in about 24 minutes

See Destin to Miramar Beach from the air on an 8-mile helicopter tour

See Destin Harbor fireworks from above on a private helicopter flight

Soar above Destin’s shoreline, Crab Island, and the harbor on an 8-mile helicopter flight

See Destin’s beaches, harbor, and Crab Island from above

Aerial Emerald Coast views with a private-cabin option

Aerial views of the Emerald Coast from Miramar Beach to Blue Mountain Beach

Fly from Destin Harbor to Seaside along the Emerald Coast

Soar over Emerald Coast beaches on a 50-mile flight to Seaside

Fly the Emerald Coast from Destin Harbor to Seaside

Cruise the Emerald Coast with spacious social areas and a full galley

Relax with a 2.5-hour beach bonfire with s’mores, chairs, and games

Set up an elegant white heart proposal with roses and LED lights

Beach bonfire package for up to 29 with setup, s’mores, and attendants

Set up your beach ceremony with seating, arbor, and a unity sand table