Things to do in Shalimar

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

€69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion
Daytime Dolphin Cruise in Destin

SeaQuest Daytime Dolphin Cruise in Destin

€28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SeaQuest Daytime Dolphin Cruise in Destin
Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise

Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise

€33
per adult
Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

€34
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

€59
per adult
Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin
Destin Dolphin and Sunset Cruise

Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise

€24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise
Dolphin and Sunset tour abord the Hydro Rocket

Dolphin and Sunset tour aboard the Hydro Rocket

€30
per adult
Dolphin and Sunset tour aboard the Hydro Rocket
Destin Fireworks Cruise

Destin Fireworks Cruise

€35
per adult
Destin Fireworks Cruise
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Shalimar Pointe Golf Club

6.6/10 (4 reviews)
This Dye-Finger designed course challenges golfers with strategic bunkers and bayside views along Choctawhatchee Bay. Enjoy the newly renovated clubhouse bar and grill after navigating its subtly sloping greens.
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Lake Lorraine

Frequently asked questions

Is Shalimar worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Shalimar.
How do I spend a day in Shalimar?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Destin Beaches and Destin Harbour Boardwalk, spend some time discovering Shalimar's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shalimar?
The top tourist attraction in Shalimar is Destin Beaches, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Shalimar?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Destin Beaches, Destin Harbour Boardwalk and Okaloosa Island Beach with a three-day trip to Shalimar. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Destin.
Is Shalimar a walkable city?
Some top sights in Shalimar, including Fort Walton Beach Golf Club and Shalimar Pointe Golf Club, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Shalimar is Ocean City and Lake Lorraine is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Shalimar with kids?
Planning what to do in Shalimar with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Shalimar for adults?
Indian Temple Mound & Museum is one of the best things to do in Shalimar. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Shalimar?
In Shalimar, Destin Beaches is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Shalimar.

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