Spring Break
25 Things
To Do
on Spring Break
- Search for shells, fly a kite or go for a barefoot walk on the beach http://travel.emerald coast.com/beaches.php
- Shop ‘til you drop at the plethora
of malls and specialty stores found along the Emerald
Coast http://market.emeraldcoast.com/search.pg?q=shopping&
z=destin - Dance the night away at some of our hottest nightclubs and bars http://dining.emeraldcoast.com/nightlife/
- Dine in some of the Emerald Coast’s finest restaurants http://dining.emeraldcoast.com/
- Explore the emerald green waters through exciting water recreation sports, such as parasailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, among others http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/articles/water_recreation.php
- Go fishing in the “World’s Luckiest Fishing Village” http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/articles/fishing.php
- Hunt for celebrities – several movie stars own vacation homes on the Emerald Coast including Michael Jordan, Tom Cruise, Britney Spears, Sheryl Crowe, Lance Armstrong, among others
- Race in go carts at one of the establishments found along Highway 98 http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/attractions.php
- Visit Seaside and see where the Truman Show was filmed
- Camp or hike through the Emerald Coast’s beautiful state parks http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/stateparks.php
- Explore historic St. Andrews
- Visit Gulf Breeze to see where aliens landed in
1987 http://community.emeraldcoast.com/article.showarticle.
db.php?a=2555 - Test your golf swing at the many courses on the coast http://golf.emeraldcoast.com/
- Attend a festival or other local event http://calendar.emeraldcoast.com/ec/
- Explore the local zoo – The ZOO in Gulf Breeze and the Sasquatch Zoo in Crestview
- Bike the Emerald Coast on the numerous trails found throughout the Florida panhandle http://www.floridadep.org/gwt/
- Go play putt put on the greens found all along Highway 98 http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/attractions.php
- Explore the beach communities that line 30A http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/area_guides/south_walton.php http://community.emeraldcoast.com/30a/
- Catch a Blue Angels show – Every March through November Naval Air Station Pensacola’s Blue Angels fly through the skies, visiting several Emerald Coast cities
- Watch the sunset on the beach http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/beaches.php
- Get in touch with your artistic side through the
Emerald Coast’s local art communities http://www.emeraldcoast.com/news/entertainment/localart
/index.asp - Build a sandcastle on the beach http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/beaches.php
- Go to a water or amusement park http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/attractions.php
- Explore the history of Fort Walton Beach through the middens and Indian mounds that still exist
- Go to a movie http://ap.emeraldcoast.com/movies/movies.php
For a list of free and almost free activities on the Emerald Coast, check out Everyone Loves a Bargain http://travel.emeraldcoast.com/articles/bargain.php.