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Why visit Pelican Beach Resort

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy relaxing on the golden sands of Pelican Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment ideal for families, with activities for all ages.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore scenic surroundings with rich local flora and fauna, enhancing your coastal getaway.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various excursions and leisure activities, from beach walks to water sports.
  • Inviting Community: Interact with friendly locals, adding to the charm and warmth of your holiday experience.

Top attractions near Pelican Beach Resort

Pelican Beach Resort in Destin, Florida offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and natural beauty, with pristine beaches, scenic national state parks, and a vibrant tourist precinct. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along sandy shores, explore outdoor settings rich in local flora and fauna, and immerse themselves in the picturesque ambience of this coastal haven, making it a perfect destination for a relaxed yet invigorating holiday.

  • Destin Beaches: Located 3km away, these sandy stretches offer relaxing beach vibes and pristine coastal beauty for sunbathing, picnics, and seaside walks.
  • Destin Harbor Boardwalk: A vibrant tourist precinct 3km away, ideal for family outings with outdoor activities and scenic strolling along the harbour.
  • Henderson Beach State Park: A national state park 3km away, perfect for outdoor adventures, scenic views, and a touch of wilderness exploration.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic escape at Pelican Beach Resort, Destin, Florida. Delight in a seaside stroll, a sunset cruise, and intimate dining experiences, perfect for a Kiwi couple seeking adventure and relaxation together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Pelican Beach Resort, Destin, can enjoy local seafood, scenic beach walks, and kid-friendly attractions like mini-golf and water parks, making for an engaging and memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Destin can enjoy sandy beach gatherings, local seafood feasts, and water sports adventures at Pelican Beach Resort, with scenic views to explore and plenty of opportunities to savour the coastal charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Pelican Beach Resort

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Pelican Beach Resort with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Pelican Beach Resort with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Pelican Beach Resort: For many, a family holiday isn't quite right without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Pelican Beach Resort: If you're in search of holiday rentals for a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation options. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Pelican Beach Resort

Experience the best of Pelican Beach Resort, Destin, Florida, where a family-friendly atmosphere welcomes you to an idyllic beach holiday. Enjoy a relaxing beach getaway along the pristine pelican beach, with plenty of opportunities for excursions and leisure. This prestigious resort offers a true Florida holiday vibe, combining the allure of golden sands with inviting, friendly locals, perfect for memorable adventures and quiet retreats alike.

  • Destin: Nestled along the stunning Emerald Coast, Destin offers a diverse mix of vibrant city life and serene beach experiences. This city is renowned for its pristine beaches and a dynamic coastal atmosphere. Adventurers and families alike enjoy exploring its bustling shopping centre, scenic boardwalk, and expansive shopping mall centre. The local attractions – from the sandy shores to charming town neighbourhoods – provide a rich blend of outdoor and city-themed experiences that capture the essence of the Florida coast.
  • Miramar Beach: Located a short 11km drive from Pelican Beach Resort, Miramar Beach is celebrated for its inviting beaches and lively city ambience. With a focus on outdoor fun and urban sophistication, visitors can explore a well-appointed shopping centre, engage in a round of golf at a local golf course, or simply relax by the family-friendly beach. The area’s town neighbourhoods and coastal charm offer a delightful retreat for those looking for both relaxation and a touch of adventure.
  • Fort Walton Beach - Destin: A mere 3km away, Fort Walton Beach - Destin is a vibrant coastal locale that perfectly marries a city vibe with outdoor recreation. Here, visitors can enjoy a range of activities from shopping centre visits to leisurely walks along a scenic boardwalk and invigorating hikes on nearby trails. The region’s family-friendly beaches and quaint town neighbourhoods make it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of urban and natural attractions.

Best time to go to Pelican Beach Resort

If you're planning a trip to Pelican Beach Resort, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunny
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

If you're aiming to stretch your travel budget further, consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary. Booking a longer stay often unlocks significant savings. To help you find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.