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Which beach in Destin has the clearest water?
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Oct 13, 2026
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Top rated around Destin, going by ratings and popularity: Henderson Beach State Park, Princess Beach and The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island. Henderson Beach State Park is the standout — rated 4.8★.
From our listings, ranked by rating and popularity:
- Henderson Beach State Park (4.8★, Destin)
- Princess Beach (4.7★, Destin)
- The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island (4.6★, Fort Walton Beach)
- Fort Walton Beach Landing Park (4.5★, Fort Walton Beach)
- Surf Style 115: Surf, Swimwear, Sporting Goods in Ft. Walton Beach (3.6★, Fort Walton Beach)
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
Park · Tourist attraction
139 Brooks St SE, Fort Walton Beach
(850) 833-9500 Open until 6:00 PM
4.5
Popular place
Henderson Beach State Park
State park
17000 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin
(850) 837-7550
4.8
Popular place
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The Boardwalk, Okaloosa Island
Tourist attraction · Beach pavillion
1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach
(850) 796-1782 Closed opens at 9:00 AM
4.6
Popular place
website
Princess Beach
Beach
Destin, FL 32541, Destin
4.7
Surf Style 115: Surf, Swimwear, Sporting Goods in Ft. Walton Beach
Swimwear store · Children's clothing store · Clothing store
1219 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach
(954) 924-9779 Closed opens at 9:00 AM
3.6
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