Things to do in Mary Esther

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Mary Esther
Mary Esther
Mary Esther
Mary Esther
Mary Esther
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Florida: Emerald Coast Sunset & Dolphin Cruise with Guide

Florida: Emerald Coast Sunset & Dolphin Cruise with Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Private Sunset Cruise

Private Sunset Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €51 per adult
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What to do in Mary Esther

Popular places to visit

Santa Rosa Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santa Rosa Mall during your stay in Mary Esther. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Santa Rosa Mall

Regal Santa Rosa

You can take time to visit Regal Santa Rosa during your travels to Mary Esther. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Regal Santa Rosa

Oak Tree Nature Park

You can take time to visit Oak Tree Nature Park during your travels to Mary Esther. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Oak Tree Nature Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Mary Esther worth visiting?
Mary Esther has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mary Esther?
Destin Harbour Boardwalk and Okaloosa Island Beach are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Mary Esther while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mary Esther?
Don't leave without exploring Destin Harbour Boardwalk, rated the top tourist attraction in Mary Esther.
Is three days enough to stay in Mary Esther?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Okaloosa Island Beach, Fort Walton Beaches and Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. The average stay in Mary Esther is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Destin isn't far away.
Is Mary Esther a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Timpoochee Trail close by, Mary Esther is every bit a place to see on foot. Like to visit some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Downtown Fort Walton Beach is only 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mary Esther with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Mary Esther with kids.

What to do in Mary Esther for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Mary Esther, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Indian Temple Mound & Museum.
Are there free things to do in Mary Esther?
In Mary Esther, Fort Walton Beaches is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Mary Esther.