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AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO FLORIDAkissimmeeEMERALD COASTFREESummer ’09Destin meansWorld Class fishing... p. 32The best places toeat, shop and playAlso Inside:Maps, tips andthousands in savingswww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com

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to Atlantafrom Destinfrom Fort Walton BeachTake 85 (Eglin Pkwy.) N … follow sign towardCrestview using 123 cutoff … rejoin 85 N …take Old Antioch Rd. (4) W … turn W on 90 …rejoin 4 W … at Baker, take 189 N … it becomes137 N, then 15 N to Andalusia, AL … take 55 Nto Georgiana … locate signs for I-65 … take I-65N to Montgomery … take I-85 N to Atlanta.Take 293 (Mid Bay Bridge) N … take 85/20 NW to Niceville …stay on 85 N toward Crestview … take Old Antioch Rd. (4) W …turn W on 90 … rejoin 4 W … at Baker, take 189 N … it becomes137 N, then 15 N to Andalusia, AL … take 55 N to Georgiana …locate signs for I-65 … take I-65 N to Montgomery … take I-85 Nto Atlanta.to AirportEGLIN PKWY8518985SHALIMAR POINTGOLF COURSECOUNTY PARKFORT WALTONBEACH98397190OKALOOSAREGIONAL AIRPORTDESTINNICEVILLEE. JOHN SIMS PKWYChoctawhatchee BayMIRACLE STRIPAVIATIONDESTIN AIRPORT9820293293MID-BAY BRIDGEEGLIN A.F.B.Gulf of MexicoJohnny O’Quigley’s Irish Pub & GrillNew Billiards & Game Room!Food,Family,FunFriends For Ever!JOHN O’QUIGLEY’S has an extensive menu with something for everyone,Seafood, Steaks, Salads and everything in between. Our lunches start at $5.99we have Happy Hours Monday-Friday 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and then Again10:00 p.m. to Close. And if it’s fun you’re after, we have 70 High DefinitionFlat Screen TV’s, a Game Room and Billiards. Friday& Saturday, we have Live Music and Karaoke andTexas Hold’em! Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.Voted Emerald Coast Best Sport Bar and Grill 4 years in a row!www.johnnyoquigleys.com | 850-837-1015Text 162698 to GoSEE (46733)

OkaloosaFairgroundsFT WALTONGOLF COURSETO: OKALOOSA CO.REGIONAL AIRPORTEGLIN AFBNICEVILLEVALPARAISOBEAL PKWYRACETRACK RDCOLUMBIAFT. WALTON BEACHMEDICAL CENTEROCEANCITYEGLIN PKWYSHALIMAR POINTGOLF COURSEPENSACOLA NAVALMUSEUM · 41 MILESTHE ZOO · 24 MILESSanta RosaMall98JONQUIL189MARY ESTHER BLVDWRIGHT PKWYMIRACLE STRIP PKWYLIZA JACKSONPARKSanta Rosa SoundMEMORIAL PKWYOKALOOSAISLANDCinco BayouHOLMESBLVDHOLLYWOOD BLVDCity Hall189FT WALTONCHAMBER OFCOMMERCEMarinerPlazaFT WALTON BEACHLANDING PARKUptownStationSANTA ROSA BLVDYACHT CLUB DRFERRY RDIndian TempleMoun MuseumBROOKS STBROOKSBRIDGEHistoric DowntownFort Walton BeachFORT WALTONBEACHCOUNTY PARKMARLER COUNTYPARK & BOAT RAMPISLAND GOLF98Pier The BoardwalkChoctawhatchee BayNATIONALSEASHORE PARKBEASLEYCOUNTY PARKOKALOOSATDC VISITOR’SCENTERCALHOUN AVEKELLY STDESTINTAYLOR PARKHarbor WalkEAST PASSDESTINMARINABRIDGEHARBORWALKMARINADESTINJETTIESGULFBENNING DRDestin HarborBEACH DRS HOREJoe'sBayouJoe's BayouINDIAN TRAILDestinEmergencyCare CenterMAIN STREETAIRPORT RDThe ShoresShoppingCenter98 PShoCeShorelineVillage MallDownton DestinShopping CentreDive Today!No ExperienceNecessary!Diving & Snorkeling HeadquartersCall for Reservations:850-837-2822www.scubatechnwfl.com301 Harbor Blvd. (E. Hwy. 98)1/2 mile east of the Destin Bridge · Destin, FLSCUBA DIVING CHARTERSSNORKELING & JETTYDIVE CHARTERS$10.00 OFFDiscover Scuba orOpen Water Class$2.00 OFFSnorkel TripText 161699 to GoSEE (46733)

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331To 10NURSERY RD393EMERALD COASTS 1ST STSOUTH WALTONCHAMBER OFCOMMERCEEmerald Coast PlazaEMERALD COAST PKWY393CHAT HOLLY RD98OLD BLUE MOUNTAIN RD83SOUTH WALTONVISITOR’S CENTER283Choctawhatchee BayU.S. InterstateAirportChoctawhatchee BayU.S., State HighwayCounty RoadGolf CourseMarina or Boat RampPOINTWASHINGTONEDEN STATEMANSION ANDGARDENS395CHOCTAW98other roadPost OfficePoint of InterestChamber of CommerceVisitor InformationParkHospitalCopyright 2009 Miles Media Group, Inc.30ABEACHHIGHLANDSDUNE ALLENBEACHSANTA ROSAGOLFCOUNTY PARKSUNRISEBEACHBEACH HWYSANTA ROSABEACHBLUEMOUNTAINBEACHMysticPorteGRAYTONBEACHWATERCOLORSEASIDEGRAYTON BEACHSTATE RECREATIONAREA/BOAT RAMP39530ATO PANAMA CITYGULF WORLD - 23 MILESEBRO GREYHOUND PARK(EAST TO HWY 79, THENHEAD NORTH 15 MILES) Text 161702 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 1

Specializing in Private Charters!Special Cash Discount Rates!$5.00 OFFPRIVATE CHARTERSHARK FISHING!Inshore, Offshore, Big Gameand Bay Fishing"Yacht-Style" Charter Boat Fishing.State-Of-The-Art Technology.Restrooms • A/C Cabins • Pleasure CruisesFamilies • Celebrities • Corporations • Organized Groups“ P E R S O N A L & CO N F I D E N T I A L”Vacation & Event Planning • Hotel & Resort Services2 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161703 to GoSEE (46733)

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contentsThe best outdoor spots 14Golf goes year-round 46Insider’s Guide 8Local Activities 12parks & beaches 14attractions 16activities listings 19water sports 22water sports listings 25fishing 32golf 46Shopping 48shopping listings 50health & beauty 60Dining 62dining grid 64Resourcesmapfold-outvisitor services 31Coupon Savings 37-44Worlds of dining choices 62Editor’s note: The area code on the Emerald Coast is 850 unless otherwise noted.May - Sept. ’09 , Vol. 31 Issue 2president & publisherpaul winkleexecutive publisherpatti ellisassociate publishersusi robichauxaccount executivemike kerriganEMERALD COASTeditorsam dolsonart directornieves jenkinsad account managerleimomia mahauluad designersbob van kayjohn hollandistibution managerwarren butlerFor advertising information call:Mike Kerrigan850-419-2226, 877-342-2424 ext. 4120Susan Robichaux850-240-9265, 877-342-2424 ext. 4124Patti Ellis877-342-2424 ext. 2356Annual circulation: 4.6 million SEE Magazines statewide; 600,000 SEE Emerald Coast Magazine. SEE Emerald Coast is published by SEE Florida Magazines,main business office at 6751 Professional Pkwy. W., Sarasota, FL 34240-8443. Telephone 877-342-2424. Fax 941-907-0476. Internet at www.SEE-Florida.com.SEE Florida Magazines is a division of Miles Media Group, Inc. Distributed free to hotels, resorts, chambers of commerce, convention and visitor centersand select locations. Copyright SEE Florida Magazines, 2009. Reproductions without written permission prohibited.Memberships: Ft. Walton/Destin Chambers of Commerce; Ft. Walton/Destin Ad Federation, Florida Attractions Association, Florida Restaurant Association.Published by SEE Florida Magazines, a founding partner of Visit Florida.6 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com

welcome activities golf shopping dining events real estateemerald coastACTIVITIESattractions • recreation • arts • entertainmentSSure, the soft-white sands and emerald-green waters ofthe local beaches could keep you and your family busyforever, but there are endless possibilities off the seashore.From exploring your wild side on a WaveRunnerexpedition around Choctawhatchee Bay to exploringflora and fauna from a comfortable glass-bottomed boat,the waters around Destin and Fort Walton Beach offerunlimited opportunities for fun. See dolphins and othermarine life in their natural habitats by joining a charter ecotourfrom the Destin Harbor. Or go diving or snorkeling toget up close and personal to the sea life.Explore the coastline and rivers by canoe or kayak for amellow afternoon. Or join a party fishing boat and meetnew people from all walks of life in a relaxing yet excitingsetting. Or go solo and enjoy fishing from just aboutanywhere along our shores.You might not be able to fly like a bird, but go parasailing,and you’ll at least get a bird’s eye view as you soar abovethe stunning landscape and glistening waves below.The Emerald Coast doesn’t fall short of family fun. Takethe kids to a naval aviation museum, a zoo or a marinepark. Or join them for round of go-karting or mini-golfing.And after you’re exhausted from a jam-packed day ofentertainment, relax at one of our family-friendlyrestaurants full of local flair.For the history buffs out there, pioneer settlers and NativeAmerican Indian mounds provide the perfect setting. Thearea boasts an impressive past. Learn about the EmeraldCoast’s history, including Spanish explorers, seafaringNative Americans and fishermen allured by the abundanceof the Gulf of Mexico.Don’t miss a second of excitement!12 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com

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parks & beachesBrackin Wayside ParkBeachfront ParksHighway 98 on the Gulf side of Okaloosa Island. Concessions,lifeguards (seasonal), restrooms, picnic tables and showersare available. For more information, contact OkaloosaCounty Parks at 651-7312.Grayton Beach State ParkTwo miles west of Seaside on Highway 30-A in SouthWalton County, 231-4210. Enjoy this picturesque setting,picnic areas, camping, canoeing, fishing and hiking,nature trails. Admission is $4 per vehicle; $1 per bicycleor pedestrian.Gulf Islands National SeashoreOn Okaloosa Island. Simply stunning scenery anda popular spot offering picnic tables, restroomsand bathhouses.Henderson Beach State ParkOff U.S. Highway 98 near the eastern boundary ofDestin, 837-7550. This 208-acre park is a habitat for sandpines, scrub oaks and Southern magnolias,not to mention a varietyof wildlife, including blackskimmers, sanderlings andgulls. Sand dunes andsea oats, two bathhouses,outdoor showers,boardwalks (twohandicapped accessible).Also picnictables, pavilions andgrills. Admission is$4 per vehicle up toeight people.James Lee County ParkAlong Old U.S. 98 near the Walton County line. Restaurants,restrooms, picnic tables, lifeguards, covered pavilionsand showers are available. For more information,contact Okaloosa County Parks at 651-7312.John Beasley ParkLocated at 1550 Miracle Strip Pkwy. or Highway 98 onOkaloosa Island. Lifeguards, restrooms, picnic tablesand showers. For more information, contact OkaloosaCounty Parks at 651-7312.Topsail Hill State ParkLocated on 30-A; ride tram to the beach, 267-0299. Camp,picnic, hike, swim and fish on more than three miles ofGulf-front beach and two freshwater lakes. Restroomsavailable. Hours 8 a.m. - sunset. Admission: $2 pervehicle. Cabins available and campsites are $38 plus taxper night. For reservations call 800-326-3521.Bayfront ParksClement E. Taylor City ParkOff Calhoun Avenue in Destin, 837-4242. Picnic tables,playground and restrooms. Located on ChoctawhatcheeBay.Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State ParkLocated at 4281 Hwy. 20 E., Niceville,833-9144.Quiet, restful, camping, fishing and nature trails canbe found at this 357-acre State Park. The area is notedfor its extensive, mature sand pine forest and the plantand animal life found in the park and in Rocky Bayou’snearby wetlands.Liza Jackson ParkLocated at 318 Miracle Strip Pkwy. S.W.(Highway 98) in Fort Walton Beach, 833-9500. Picnictables, grills, boat ramp, restrooms and a coveredpavilion. Under renovation.

Parasail Destin, FLReservations Required-Call for Available Departure Times850.650.4630Open Daily 8am-sunsetSpectacular Views - Safe, Easy & Fun - 400, 600, 800 ft RidesExperience the “Ultimate Ride in the Sky” as you gently float along Destin’sbreathtaking Emerald Coast. Spot leatherback turtles, stingrays, dolphins andother amazing sea life below. Fly two or three at a time. Anyone can do it-If you can sit, you can fly! JUST CHUTE ME! PARASAIL CO.Destin Harbor -194 Hwy 98 E @ Aloha Pontoon Rentals ~ 404 Hwy 98 E @ Marina Cafe Text 161716 to GoSEE (46733)The Thrill is On!SEE couponsection for$avingsWWW.PARASAILDESTIN .COMwww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 15

welcome activities golf shopping dining events real estateemerald coastATTRACTIONSWWhile it’s the Emerald Coast’s beautiful beaches thatalways get (and deserve) the headlines, there’s a rosterof attractions that are stories unto themselves. For familyfun, these winning options are a worth taking a dayaway from the sand.And even if you’re a regular who’s visited before,there’s almost always a new game or ride to getyour attention.At The Track, Fast Fun is the theme. The Wild Woodyis a three-tiered spiraling woodengo-kart track, and the SlickWilly is a smooth concreterun with tight turns.Bumper cars andbumper boats also areavailable to complementthe head-toheadfamily fun.Out to the west, Pensacola is the home to The NationalMuseum of Naval Aviation, a place for hands-on historythat features more than 150 restored aircraft. A WorldWar I exhibit is the recent addition here, commemoratingthe 90th anniversary of the United States’ involvement ofthe war, and four dioramas that depict air efforts whenthey were just evolving.For those into history, Eden Gardens State Park is thespot to see the two-story Wesley House, a renovatedSouthern mansion with white columns and a wraparoundporch that is surrounded by gardens and liveoaks. It is home to a collection of Louis XVI furniturethat is the second largest in the United States.And down the road a bit toward Panama City Beach,Gulf World Marine Park places you face-to-face withamazing animal shows and Ebro Greyhound Park isyour outlet for racing and poker playing.


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General AttractionsBig Kahuna’sCatch a wave on the Hawaiian Half Pipe, thebest wave on the Emerald Coast. Have tonsof splashing fun on more than 40 waterattractions, including a wave pool and fivechildrens’ areas. For those who prefer tostay dry, Big Kahuna’s offers go-karts, threetropical mini golf courses and two high-thrillrides. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 13. h850-837-4061, 1007 Hwy. 98 E, Destin,www.bigkahunas.com.Text 161710 to GoSEE (46733).Blackbeard IIAhoy maties. Offers an afternoon piratecruise and is a perfect trip for your littleswashbuckler and the whole family. Greatfor kids who can dress the part of a pirate,hear pirate tales and sail the high seas.Also, a sunset cruise is an enjoyable way totake in Destin’s beauty by water. It includesbeer, wine and soda. Ad page 63.850-837-4703, behind AJ’s on DestinHarbor, Destin, www.ajs-destin.com.Text 161728 to GoSEE (46733).Build-A-Bear WorkshopMuch more than a store, it’s a totally uniqueinteractive place where you can make yourown stuffed animal friends and personalizethem with hundreds of fashions andaccessories. Plus, now when you make afurry friend at Build-A-Bear you can bringit to life online for free and get pawsomevirtual stuff. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA.Ad page 21. h850-654-6001, 4336 Legendary Dr.,Destin, www.buildabear.com.Text 161715 to GoSEE (46733).Ebro Greyhound Park& Poker RoomLive greyhound racing rain or shine. Call forpost times. Intertrackwagering year ’round onworld-class thoroughbred racing. Playpokerfeaturing the world’s most popular game, “TexasHold’em.”Call for tournament information.Enjoyfresh-from-the-Gulf seafood andEbro’s famous prime rib at your private tableoverlooking the track. Children are welcome.AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 18. h850-234-3943, State Highway 79, Ebro,www.ebrogreyhoundpark.com.Text 161714 to GoSEE (46733).Emerald Coast Science CenterEnjoy a unique and inspiring museum filledwith more than 200 touchable, workableexhibits, including a nature discovery room,an air cannon, color and light exhibits andholograms. Open Mon. - Fri., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.,Sat. - Sun., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.850-664-1261, 139 Brooks St. (one blocksouth of Hwy. 98), Fort Walton Beach,www.ecscience.org.Glass Bottom Boat Dolphin Cruise- Boogies WatersportsBoogies says, “The onlyexcursion vesselfeaturing sea school.”Enjoya two-hoursightseeing cruise with underwater viewing,dolphin sightings, crab trap operations andbird feeding. Junior captains (kids) get theirpicture taken at the wheel. Identifymarinelife caught in their shrimp net. AMEX, DS, MC,VISA. Ads on fold-out cover, 25, 27, 29, 31, 45,61, 71, backcover. h850-654-7787, Located at foot of DestinBridge at HarborWalk Village, Destin,www.boogieswatersports.com.Text 161701 to GoSEE (46733).GulfariumOffers non-stop entertainment for the family.Features the Dolphin Show, Sea Lion Show,Living Sea Theater and the Multi-SpeciesShow. Exhibits with exotic birds, penguins,continued on page 20 Text 162772 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 19

continued from page 19sharks, alligators and and interactive touchpool. Ad on fold-out cover. h850-243-9046, located on OkaloosaIsland, less than a mile east of BrooksBridge. Text 161001 to GoSEE (46733).Gulf World Marine ParkCome see fascinating live shows featuringdolphins, sea lions, reptiles and tropical birds.Explore natural exhibits showcasing sharks,penguins, sea turtles, alligators, flamingosand much more. Visit the stingraypettingpool. Make your reservation todayto swimwith a dolphin, become a trainer for a dayand attend dolphin daycamp. Call for concertdates and special events. MC, VISA, DS.Ad page 21. h850-234-5271, 15412 Front Beach Rd.,Panama City Beach,www.gulfworldmarinepark.com.Text 371712 to GoSEE (46733).Shipwreck Island WaterparkThe Tadpole Hole is a half-acre of poolsand slides for youngsters. For the moreadventurous, there are speed slides,raging rapids and a giant wavepool. Or, forrelaxation, spend a day on the Lazy River orpull a lounge chair under one of the dozensof shade trees. There’s a wide variety of foodand fun for everyone, and never a chargefor parking or tubes. You can print ticketsonline to save money and time. MC, VISA.Ad on this page.850-234-3333, 12201 Middle BeachRd., Panama City Beach, www.shipwreckisland.com.Text 371715 to GoSEE (46733).Southern Star Dolphin Cruise/Glassbottom BoatEnjoy a two-hour relaxing cruise exploringthe emerald-green waters in search ofDestin’s dolphins aboard the SouthernStar. Their dolphin and sunset cruises werefeatured on National Geographic. Smokefreeenvironment. Come have fun with us.Call for reservations. MC, VISA.Ad on fold-out cover. h850-837-7741, HarborWalk Village,Harbor Blvd. (Hwy. 98 E), Destin, www.dolphin-sstar.com.Text 161716 to GoSEE (46733).Sunquest Dining YachtThe area’s only fine dining entertainmentyacht. Feature fresh gulf seafood, primebeef and much more, all prepared in a fullservicegalley. Ads on fold-out, 19. h850-650-2519, Baytowne Marina,9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin,www.sunquestcruises.com.Text 162772 to GoSEE (46733).The Track Recreation CenterGo-karts, bumper boats, bumper cars, minigolfand more. Open daily. Call for times andprices. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 7. h850-654-4668, 1125 Hwy. 98 E., Destin,www.funatthetrack.com.Text 161708 to GoSEE (46733).Historical SitesEden Gardens State ParkTour the gardens and Wesley House, aSouthern mansion built in 1897. Gardensopen daily 8 a.m. - sunset. Tour the WesleyHouse hourly 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. - no tours onTues. or Wed.850-231-4214, County Road 395,Point Washington, FloridaStateParks.org.20 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 371715 to GoSEE (46733)

SIZE: 6.75” x 3.06”2008 BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP® Text 371712 to GoSEE (46733)Stuff your vacation with fun atProduct availability may vary by storefor a lot lessthan you think!Coupon expires March 31, 2010. Coupons may not be combined and cannot bebought, sold or exchanged for cash or coupons. Not valid on prior purchases, aBuild-A-Party ® celebration, Bear Buck$ ® card, in Build-A-Bear Workshop ® withinRainforest Cafe ® or in Build-A-Dino ® within T-REX Cafe . Not valid with any otheroffer. Local and state taxes, as applicable, are payable by bearer. Must present original coupon at time of purchase ora purchase of enter 5-digit code on web purchase. Photocopies prohibited. Valid in the U.S. and Puerto Rico only. Valid for coupon$25 or more recipient only. Limit one coupon per person, per visit. Nontransferable. Offer good while supplies last. Void whereprohibited or restricted. Where required cash value 1/100 of 1 cent.Key #93682Visit us for exclusive local stuff at Destin CommonsContinue the fun at home for free atwww.buildabear.com (toll free) 1-877-789-BEAR (2327) Text 161715 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 21

welcome activities golf shopping dining events real estateemerald coastWATERSPORTSTThe Emerald Coast’s beaches are the area’s mainattraction, so you might have assumed everything aroundhere is centered around the water. You assumed correctly.We’ve been blessed with a coastline that seems to extendforever along the Gulf of Mexico. But with Santa RosaSound and Choctawhatchee Bay, the wet and wild fundoesn’t end there.Your method for making a splash is up to you:Join a tour on a glass bottom cruise or pontoon partyboat for some on-the-water socializing. Check out the sealife below while you stay dry. Or, if you’re interested, geta boat with a swim ladder, andyou can take a dip in thewater to cool off.Sunset cruisesand dolphincruises offerthe perfectopportunity foryou and yourhoney tocheck out theEmerald Coast’s best views. Put your feet up, sip on arefreshment and enjoy the ride. Or for a quick thrill, signup for a power boat tour, and you’ll be blown away by thefun.Smaller crafts don’t fall short on adventure potentialeither. You can rent jetskis and WaveRunners if you feelthe need for speed.Feel one with the water atop a set of water skis. Or feelone with the crisp, blue sky while parasailing. It’s theultimate experience in which your adrenaline soars justas you do.The waves here dance to their own rhythm. Pick up asurf board and see if you can tango with them and tamethe waves.For something a little more slow-paced, take a kayakor canoe trip along smaller waterways. You control yourspeed, and you have a chance to explore “real Florida”up-close along its shores.Seen enough of our fabulous beaches from afar andready to dive right in? Consider a snorkel or scuba trip,and open your mind to the underwater world.Here on the Emerald Coast, water is definitely yourlifeline to fun.

Come play with our toys!Newest Equipment on the Harbor!WaterToys and Convenience Store 850.428.3313Pontoon BoatRentalsWaverunner RentalsParasail-Easy Take-offs & Soft LandingsFishing BoatRentalsWaverunner Dolphin ExcursionsLocated on the Destin Harbor · Next to the Boathouse Oyster Bar · 850-428-3313Dockside on the Island · Across from the Ramada on Okaloosa Island · 850-301-3866Dockside on the Beach · Next to Whale's Tail Restaurant on Scenic Hwy 98 · 850-269-3866 Text 161718 to GoSEE (46733)SEE COUPON SECTIONFOR SAVINGS!Now parasailing in three locationswww.boatrentalsindestin.comwww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 23

Dolphin andSunset CruisesDeep Sea Fishing also availableSix Charter Fishing VesselsCruise the Destin waters in search of dolphins and to view the beautiful sunsetsaboard the all new 65 foot glass bottom boats Miss Florida & Hannah Marie• Modern, Well Equipped Boats • Refreshments Available• Private Parties, Weddings, Graduations, Reunions, School Trips, etc.Bring Your Cameras • Year Round Trips, Call for ScheduleMasterCard TMLocated ¼ mile east of the Destin BridgeBetween AJ’s & Lucky Snapper Restaurant(850) 654-7113Call for reservations and schedulesText 161723 to GoSEE (46733) www.seablasterdestin.comKIDS CAPTAINDOLPHIN/BEACH CRUISESFOR RESERVATIONS CALL 850-654-6888GULF’S LARGEST SPEEDBOAT24 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comSNORKEL/ DOLPHIN CRUISESSUNSET/ DOLPHIN CRUISESFree Beer,Wine & SodaLocated atHarborWalk VillageBehind the Emerald GrandeSEPARATE RESTROOMSText 161724 to GoSEE (46733)

Per Person With This AdWatersportsAJ’s Bimini BreezeIntroducing AJ’s newest and most excitingattraction, The Bimini Breeze is a custom-madecatamaran complete with his and her bathroomand a full bar. Whether it’s a sunset snorkel or aprivate party, the “cat“ is stable enough to beyour own floating island. Customize your partywith fancyhors d’oeuvres or have a casualon-board picnic. “Make your next partya breezeaboard AJ’s Bimini Breeze.“ Ad page 63.850-837-4770, 116 Hwy. 98 E, Destin,www.ajs-destin.com.Text 161725 to GoSEE (46733).AJ’s Silent LadyTake a sunset cruise aboard the SilentLady, a 64-foot luxuryschooner with freerefreshments, including wine and beer, threebathrooms and a full galley. Call for dailydeparture information and reservations.AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 63.850-837-4703,behind AJ’s on DestinHarbor, Destin, www.ajs-silentlady.com.Text 161727 to GoSEE (46733).Bayside WatersportsGuided dolphin tour on waverunners. Takepictures of the dolphins up close. Great familyfun. Also offers waverunner and pontoon boatrentals. Open daily. Best location in town andno idle zones. DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 26.850-302-0021, 1310 Hwy. 98 (four mileswest of Destin Bridge), Fort WaltonBeach, www.bayside-watersports.com.Text 161719 to GoSEE (46733).Blackwater Canoe Rental & SalesCanoe, tube or kayakthe onlyall-white sandriver in the nation. Shallow with no whitewater - all downstream. Safe for all ages. AllState Forest. Experience Florida’s real outdoors.Located off Highway90 at the BlackwaterRiver State Park. Follow State Parksigns to theoutpost. MC, VISA. Ad page 29. h850-623-0235, 6974 Deaton Bridge Rd.,Milton, www.blackwatercanoe.com.Text 161729 to GoSEE (46733).Boogies WatersportsRent new jet skis, waverunners with anunlimited riding area. Featuring half-hour,one-hour, half-dayand full-dayrentals. Takea parasail ride, rent a pontoon boat or enjoya dolphin excursion on a waverunner. Openweather permitting. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Adson fold-out cover, this page, 27, 29, 31, 45, 61,71, backcover. h850-654-4497, Located at foot of DestinBridge at HarborWalk Village, Destin,www.boogieswatersports.com.Text 161700 to GoSEE (46733).Destin Dockside WaterToysOpen daily8:30 a.m. to 6p.m. “The best littleshop for a dayof fun on the water.” Rentalfleet includes pontoon boats, center-consolefishing boats and waverunners. Or join us ona dolphin or parasail excursion. Conveniencestore carries drinks, snacks, coolers andsupplies. Catering packages also available.Checkout our low fuel prices. Ad page 23. h850-428-3313, 288 Harbor Blvd. (onDestin Harbor, next to the BoathouseOyster Bar), Destin, Next to Whale’s Tailon Scenic 98 – 850-301-3866*Across from Ramada on Okaloosa Island– 850-269-3866* - *Parasail OnlyText 161718 to GoSEE (46733).Destin’s Original Sea BlasterCapt. Larryand the Sea Blaster cruise Destin’spristine beaches looking for playful dolphin.Theyoffer three types of cruises daily: dolphin/beach cruises, dolphin sunset cruises anddolphin/snorkel cruises. Free beer, wineand soda. Now located at LuckySnapperRestaurant. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 24. h850-654-6888, 66 Harbor Blvd.(Hwy. 98 E), Destin,www.seablasterdestin.com.Text 161724 to GoSEE (46733).continued on page 26$5 OFFText 161700 to GoSEE (46733)P a r a s a i l • W a v e r u n n e r • P o n t o o n B o a t s • D o l p h i n E x c u r s i o n s • G l a s s B o t t o m B o a twww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 25

BAYSIDENo IdleZonesBestLocationIn Town®• WAVERUNNER RENTALS• PONTOON RENTALS• DOLPHIN EXCURSIONSON WAVERUNNERS850-302-0021Located four miles westof the Destin BridgeText 161719 to GoSEE (46733) ®continued from page 25Emerald Coast ScubaIf you want fun in the water, you found it.Discover scuba diving for the first time intheir new 14-foot deep heated pool or ona dive at the East Jetties. Theyoffer reef andwreckdives for certified divers. Full rentalequipment for divers who want to ventureout on their own. PADI Instructor TrainingCenter ensures you will be diving with someof the best in the industry. Kid-friendly.AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 30. h850-837-0955, 503 Harbor Blvd. (Hwy.98), Destin, www.divedestin.com.Text 161720 to GoSEE (46733).Gilligan’s WatersportsNew Yamaha three-seater WaveRunners ® .Also, pontoon boats, parasailing anddolphin excursions. Hourly, half-day andfull-day rates. “Why rent anywhere else andpay too much?”Ad pages 9, 28. h850-650-9000, 530 Hwy. 98 E.,Destin, www.gilligansofdestin.com.Text 161709 to GoSEE (46733).Glass Bottom Boat DolphinCruise - Boogies WatersportsBoogies says, “The onlyexcursion vesselfeaturing sea school.”Enjoya two-hoursightseeing cruise with underwater viewing,dolphin sightings, crab trap operations andbird feeding. Junior captains (kids) get theirpicture taken at the wheel. Identifymarinelife caught in their shrimp net. AMEX, DS, MC,VISA. Ads on fold-out cover, 25, 27, 29, 31, 45,61, 71, backcover. h850-654-7787, Located at foot of DestinBridge at HarborWalk Village, Destin,www.boogieswatersports.com.Text 161701 to GoSEE (46733).Island Water SportzIf you want fun in the water, you found it.Offers luxurypontoons and waverunners.Our pontoon boats come fullyequippedwith bimini tops for shade, swim ladders,changing stations and can accommodateup to 12passengers. Half-dayand full-dayrentals available. Reservations recommended.Convenientlylocated in Ft. Walton Beach.Sunset and special occasion cruises alsoavailable. MC, VISA. Ad page 27. h850-243-2628,www.IslandWaterSportz.com.Text 161722 to GoSEE (46733).Just Chute Me!Specializes in Parasail only. Hop aboard brandnew 12-passenger winch boats for safe, easytakeoffs and landings. Choose from 400, 600,or 800 foot rides. Anyone can do it- If youcan sit, you can fly! Spectacular views andlasting memories INCLUDED. Open daily8amto sunset. “The Ultimate Ride in the Sky!”continued on page 2826 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161711 to GoSEE (46733)

$5 OFFPer Person With This AdP a r a s a i l • W a v e r u n n e r • P o n t o o n B o a t s • D o l p h i n E x c u r s i o n s • G l a s s B o t t o m B o a t Text 161700 to GoSEE (46733)LUXURY PONTOONS• Bimini Top (to shield the sun)• Swim Ladders• Coast Guard Approved Equipment• 12 Passenger Capacity$5 OFF1/2 Day Pontoon Rental$10 OFFFull Day Pontoon Rental$10 OFFOne Hour Waverunner Rental Text 161722 to GoSEE (46733)No Worries!ReservationsRecommended!850-243-BOAT (2628)Sunset & Special Occasion Cruises also AvailableMasterCard TMLocated behind Caffe Italia in Ft. Walton Beachat the foot of Brooks Bridgewww.IslandWaterSportz.comWAVERRUNNERSShortest No-WakeZone Around!• Hourly • Half Day • Full DaySEEBUY 1 PIZZAGET 1 FREEof equal or lesservalue free atLANDSHARK’S PIZZAw/Equipment Rental850-424-6743www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 27

continued from page 26AMEX,DS,MC,VISA. Located on Destin Harborat the Marina Caféand Aloha Pontoons,Destin, Ad page 15. h850-650-4630, 404 Hwy. 98 E(behind Marina Cafe), Destin,www.parasaildestin.com.Text 161716 to GoSEE (46733).Olin Marler’sCharter Dolphin & Sunset CruisesJoin them, cruising the Destin waters insearch of dolphins aboard the new, 65-footglass bottom boats Miss Florida and HannahMarie. Refreshments available on board, airconditionedcabin, private parties, weddings,reunions, school trips and more. Call forreservations and schedule. AMEX, DS, MC,VISA. Ad page 24. h850-654-7113, 102 Hwy. 98 E., Destin,www.olinmarlercharterboats.com.Text 161723 to GoSEE (46733).Pelican Adventures SnokelingJoin our snorkeling adventure as wewatch for dolphin and feed the tropicalfish. Average 20 passengers per trip.Trips run April through October.Also offering Dolphin &Sunset Cruises and DeepSea Fishing Charters.Family-owned and-operated.Ad page 17. h850-650-2835, East Pass Marina, Destin,www.pelicanadventures.net.Text 161713 to GoSEE (46733).Scuba TechFull-service scuba and snorkelingfacilityoffering: retail, rental, air,nitroxand all levels of instruction. EnjoytheGulf waters aboard the dive boat Sea Cobra.Snorkel and discover scuba charters off theDestin Jetties aboard the Mongoose pontoonboat. Open daily. “Call todayfor reservations.”Tryscuba (no experience necessary). AMEX,DS, MC, VISA. Ad on fold-out cover. h850-837-2822,301 Harbor Blvd., Destin,www.scubatechnwfl.com.Text 161699 to GoSEE(46733).Sea Blaster-AJ’sClimb aboard the adventure of a lifetime.Tour Destin Harbor, blast into the pass,down the pristine beaches and watchthe dolphins. Each trip includesfree beer, wine and soda.Call for dailydepartureinformation andreservations. ParkbehindAJ’s. AMEX, DSMC, VISA. Ad page 63.850-837-1166, 116 Hwy. 98 E., Destin,www.ajs-destin.com.Text 161726 to GoSEE (46733).Sun Dogs ParasailRelaxon snow-white, private beaches andparticipate in excitement at its best. Offerssingle, double and triple parasail rides. Callfor early bird specials, more than 20 yearsexperience. On Destin Harbor Next to AJ’s.MC, VISA. Ad page 26. h850-664-7872, HarborWalk Marina,Destin. Text 161711 to GoSEE (46733).Xtreme H2OOffers dolphin tours on waverunners, aswell as waverunners and pontoon boats.Reservations are recommended.Ad page 30. h850-978-3060.Text 161002 to GoSEE (46733).Also offeringWaverunners, DolphinExcursions and Pontoon Rentals.Over 19 years experience.See coupon sectionfor savings!530 Harbor Blvd., Destin On the Harbor, Next to Gilligan’s Restaurant • www.gilligansofdestin.com28 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161709 to GoSEE (46733)

FUN forthe wholefamily!CHARTERS • SALES • INSTRUCTION • SERVICE • TRAVELRated “Best Scuba School on theEmerald Coast”Boat trips leave every day!Come snorkel or scuba dive – no experience necessary.Rent gear and go on your own!Certified divers – Reef & Wreck dives.503 Harbor Blvd. • Destin (next to Taco Bell)www.DiveDestin.com850-837-0955ByEmerald Coast Golf& Travel GuideDiscover ScubaStarts at $45Try your first dive withthousands of fish, crabs,shells and more on ashallow dive in Destin!Text 161720 to GoSEE (46733) 30 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161002 to GoSEE (46733)

fish from every angleon the emerald coastIf you’ve been drawn to the Emerald Coast for its excellentfishing, you’re not alone – and you won’t be disappointed.Destin, especially, entices angling enthusiasts year afteryear. Charter a boat from an area marina, buy a ticket on aparty boat or rent some gear and fish from a pier.Inshore Trolling ChartersInshore trolling just off the beaches (and in the bay)begins in March with the cobia (also called ling) runand continues through November. From April throughNovember, Spanish and king mackerel, bluefish and barracudabite big. May to October is the season for bonito,jack crevalle and dolphin fish. And, you’ll find little andblackfin tuna biting throughout the year.Deep-sea Bottom FishingBottom fishing is a year-round operation for manyparty boats, which accommodate between 25 and 100people. Many provide tackle, bait and ice. Commoncatches include red snapper, scamp, warsaw, grouper,amberjackand triggerfish.Offshore TrollingOffshore trolling starts at the 20-fathom curve, 24 milessouth-southwest of Destin. Here, the color of the waterchanges to a deep blue near the drop-off, usually witha distinct line separating it from the azure blue of moreshallow waters. You’re likely to hook sailfish, spearfish,white and blue marlin, yellowfin tuna, dolphin and wahoo.Of note: More billfish are brought into Destin eachyear than all other Gulf ports!Pier FishingTry the OkaloosaIsland pier, whichis lit for night fishingand has rentalgear available.You might also trythe Navarre BeachFishing Pier – it’sopen dawn ‘til dusk,and has everything youmight need. You don’t need alicense to fish here.Flats & Freshwater FishingThe Choctawhatchee Bay and its surrounding bayous(Boggy, Garnier, Cinco and Rocky) offer excellentfishing. Catch specks, red drum, Spanish mackerel,white trout and sheepshead near the piers, rocks andpilings in the bay.And, our many lakes, streams and tributaries seem toalmost cater to the freshwater enthusiast with excellentyields including panfish, catfish, trout and bass.FishingA-Destin Fishing TeamEveryone welcome. Little anglers welcome.Destin’s topinshore, Bay andGulf fishingguides. Two-time speckledtrout worldrecordholders. Destin Fishing Rodeo winners,redfishandspeckledtrout divisions. InshoreAngler Films series of Saltwater TVshowsairing on Bill Dance Saltwater, Outdoor Channel,Arkansas FoxChannels andSportsmanChannel. Fun for all ages. Adpage 33.850-862-9722,www.destinfishingteam.com,www.inshoreanglercharters.com.Text 161730 toGoSEE (46733).Destin Angler“WorldClass Fishing In First Class Style”says it all when youfishwithDestin AnglerCharters. We will do everything possible tosee that youhave a spectacular time.Relaxandhave fun, let us handle thedetails, we are ready to serve youandyourfishing needs, year ‘round. AMEX, MC, VISA.Adpage 2. h850-651-2222, DestinHarbor, Destin,www.destinangler.com.Text 161703 toGoSEE (46733).HarborWalk ChartersExperience the world’s luckiest fishingvillage. Charter boats andexperiencedcontinued on page 3432 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com

continued from page 32captains can accommodate single, groupandprivate charters for all types of fishing.Charter boats range in size from 36 to65 feet. Choose from 4-, 5-, 6-, 8-, 10- or12-hour trips, or overnight. Bait, license,tackle andice includedin the ticket price.Call for reservations. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA.Adpage 35. h850-837-2343, 66 Harbor Blvd. (Hwy. 98)at HarborWalk Marina,foot of DestinBridge, Destin,www.harborwalkfishing.com.Text 161732 toGoSEE (46733).Justin Time ChartersOffer charter fishing/condominium packages.The condo is locatedat The EmeraldGrande right next to the marina. Specializesin bottom fishing for grouper, snapper andamberjack, andtrolling for wahoo, mackeralandmahi mahi. Adon this page. h866-699-TIME(8463), dockedatHarborwalk Marina, Destin, www.JustinTimeDestin.com.Text 161003 toGoSEE (46733).Olin Marler Fishing ChartersDestin’s largest individually owned, fullyequippedfleets specializing in bottomfishing andtrolling witha variety of tripoptions andspecial rates. Cruise Destinwaters in searchof dolphins aboardthenew 65-foot, glass-bottom Miss FloridaandHannahMarie. Call for reservations andschedules. AMEX, MC, VISA.Adpage 36.850-837-7095,102 Hwy. 98 E, Destin,www.olinmarlercharterboats.com.Text 161723 toGoSEE (46733).Pelican AdventuresWe have youCovered! Deepsea, shark orbay fishing. Bottom, trolling or sight fishing.Private or groupcharters available. Fishcleaning, license, bait andtackle provided.Also offering snorkeling trips & Dolphin/Sunset Cruises. Adpage 33. h850-650-3825, BehindFisherman’s Wharf,Destin, www.pelicanadventures.net.Text 161713 toGoSEE (46733).Perfect Shot Fishing CharterOffers a variety of trips on the 52-foot DavisSportfisher that’s updatedwiththe latestelectronics. The crew is a two-time winnerof the King Mackeral jackpot division of theDestin Fishing Rodeo. Adpage 36. h850-218-0232, locatedonDestinHarborbetweenAJ’s andThe Lucky Snapper.Text 161004 toGoSEE (46733).Slay Ride ChartersSpecializing in speckledtrout, redfishandtarpon fishing. Shallow water flatsfishing. Offering four-, six- andeight- hourtrips morning or afternoon for family orcorporate charters. Your fishing adventureincludes tackle, license, bait, ice andmore.AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Adpage 35.850-259-7001 and850-376-6797,66 Harbor Blvd.,LocatedinHarbor Walk Marina, Destin.www.destininshorefishing.com.Text 161731 toGoSEE (46733).The Swoop Deep SeaFishing BoatsDeep-sea fishing fun for the whole familyon these 65-foot fishing boats withaprofessionally trainedandlicensedcrew.Eachboat has an A/Ccabin andholds upto 45 passengers; bait andtackle included.Half-day, full-day andprivate chartersavailable. Call for reservations. AMEX, DS,MC, VISA. Adpage 1. h850-337-8250, 66 Harbor Blvd., Destin(Hwy. 98) at HarborWalk Marina, foot ofDestinBridge, www.harborwalk-destin.com.Text 161702 toGoSEE (46733).34 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161003 to GoSEE (46733)

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850-837-70956 CHARTER FISHING VESSELS:Gentle Winds • Gulf Winds • Sportsman IIGulf Breeze • Tropical Winds • Trade WindsMasterCard TMGentle WindsDolphin & Sunset CruisesAlso Available!Look for the Yellow Boats!• Specializing in Bottom Fishing& Trolling• Bait, Ice, Tackle, Rods & FishingLicense Included• 65’ Walk Around Boats• Overnight Trips Available• 4, 6, 8, 10 & 12 Hour Trips• Group, Family & Private Charters• Air Conditioned with Microwave,two Bathrooms and SleepingAccommodationsLocated ¼ mile east of the Destin BridgeBetween AJ’s & Lucky Snapper RestaurantCall for reservations and schedulesText 161723 to GoSEE (46733) 36 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 161004 to GoSEE (46733)

activities golf dining shoppingbuy 1 adult ticket-get 1 child freeNot valid with any other specials. Limit one coupon per group.ADVENTURES ABOARDNow located behind the Emerald Grande • 850-654-6888$4.00 off deluxe canoe tripOr $2 OFF regular tripor $1 OFF tube trip.Limit one percanoe or tube.35 min. from Ft. Waltonwww.blackwatercanoe.com • 850-623-0235 • 800-967-6789$2.00 off adult ticketGLASS-BOTTOMBOATHwy. 98 at the foot of Destin Bridge atHarborWalk Village • 850-654-7787$10 off double, $5 off singlePARASAILHwy. 98 at the foot of Destin Bridge atHarborWalk Village • 850-654-4497$5 off 1/2 day, $10 off full dayPontoon orFishing BoatLimit one per customer.850-428-3313$5.00 off one hour massage $65The EmeraldSanctuaryMM19987SEESEESEESEENearSilver Sands Outlet Mall850-420-3070Open Daily 9am-6pm$5 off single & $10 off doubleParasailing530 Highway 98 East, Destin850-650-9000SEESEESEEbuy 1 adult-get 1 adult 1/2 priceNot valid with any other specials. Limit one coupon per group.ADVENTURES ABOARDNow located behind the Emerald Grande • 850-654-6888free bag-range balls$10 off 1 hr., $5 off 1/2 hr.$10 off 1 hr. Waverunnerrentals or $5 off 1/2 hr.Waverunner rentalsHwy. 98 at the foot of Destin Bridge atHarborWalk Village • 850-654-4497ParasailLimit one per customer.850-428-3313850-301-3866850-269-3866free admissionExpires 9/30/09.2000 Bluewater Blvd., Niceville • 850-897-3241$5 off single, $10 off doubleReceive free general admission for 2 to Ebro Greyhound Park.Offer good only during live greyhound racing. rain or shine.Call for race schedule & post time.EBRO GREYHOUND PARKHwy. 79 & 20 North of PCB • 850-234-3943$2.00 off admissionNot valid withany other offer.Okaloosa Island850-243-9046$5 off waverunner rentals1 or 2 hour rentals.SEESEESEESEESEESEE530 Highway 98 East, Destin850-650-9000SEEfree round of golfBuy One Round ofMiniature Golf,Get AnotherRound FREE!Water & Adventure Park1007 U.S. Hwy. 98 East, Destin • 850-837-8319$5.00 off dolphin excursionPERWAVERUNNERWITH RIDERHwy. 98 at the foot of Destin Bridge atHarborWalk Village • 850-654-4497$10 off full day, $5 off 1/2 dayPONTOONRENTALSHwy. 98 at the foot of Destin Bridge atHarborWalk Village • 850-654-4497$10 off 2nd hourWaverunnerRentalLimit one per customer.850-428-3313$5.00 off dive tripLimit one per person.850-837-0955$5 off dolphin excursionPer Waverunner ® .SEESEESEE530 Highway 98 East, Destin850-650-9000$2.00 offChild’s admission 11 years andunder with each paid adult “general”admission. Not valid with anyGW1517other offers or discounts.15412 Front Beach Rd., Panama City Beach • 850-234-5271SEESEESEESEE GW1517www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 37

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activities golf dining shopping$5.00 off manicure and pedicureCombo.36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy.Destin (Located in City Market)850-424-641110% off 1/2 to 2 hour massageLicensed Massage Therapist #ma38191/#mm15297The Healing CentreCall 850-622-1023 for appointment.$10 off double, $5 off singleParasailing404 Hwy. 98 E.Behind Marine Cafe850-200-3617 • 850-200-2260buy1 adult get 1 child freeNot to be combined with any other offer.Between AJ’s and the Lucky Snapper • 850-654-7113buy 1 fare get the 2nd 50% offCannot be combined with any other offer.Limit one per group.PELICAN ADVENTURESEast Pass Marina • 850-650-3825$10.00 off discover scubaOr open water Scuba class.3 Blocks east of the Destin Bridge • 850-837-2822$5 off per person parasailingNot valid with Spring Break Specials.One price gets you high-1200 feet!850-244-DOGS • 850-664-7872SEESEE SEESEESEESEESEEfree paraffin wax($10.00 Value) with DeluxePedicure & Manicure Combo.36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy.Destin (Located in City Market)850-424-6411$10 off 1 hourWaverunnerRentals850-243-BOAT (2628)Ft. Walton Beach / Destin$2.00 off adult ticketLimit one per family.Between AJ’s and the Lucky Snapper • 850-654-7113$2.00 off group fishing tripCannot be combined with any other offer.Limit one per group.PELICAN ADVENTURESEast Pass Marina • 850-650-3825$2.00 off snorkel trip3 Blocks east of the Destin Bridge • 850-837-2822$5 off fishing charterNot valid with any other offer.Expires 10/31/09.Reservations: 337-8250Located at HarborWalk Marina, foot of the Destin BridgeSEESEESEESEESEESEESEE$5 off two peopleNot valid with any other offer.Exp. 10/31/09.Located at HarborWalk Marina,foot of the Destin Bridge.Reservations: 837-2343$10 off full day, $5 off 1/2 day$25 off 8 hour trip big savings$50 off10 hour trip,$200 offovernight trip1-866-699-8463 • www.JustinTimeDestin.comPontoonRentals850-243-BOAT (2628)Ft. Walton Beach / Destin$100 Off Dreamcatchers Hair Extensions.$35 Women’s Cut and Style. $15 Men’s Cut.415 Mountain Dr., Suite 5, Destin • 850-837-5705$10.00 off private fishing tripAboard GOOD TIMES only. Cannot be combinedwith any other offer. Limit one per group.PELICAN ADVENTURESEast Pass Marina • 850-650-3825free t-shirtwith fishing trip. Limit 1 per group.$2.00 off adult fairHarborWalk Village • 850-837-7741buy 2, get 1 freeLocated on theDestin Harbor850-218-0232Not valid with any other offer.Southern StarGlass Bottom BoatBuy 2 rides or 2 games of golf, get 1 free. Not goodwith any other offer. Valid on single ticket prices only.THE TRACKRECREATION CENTER1125 Hwy. 98 E., Destin • 850-654-4668www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 39SEE SEESEESEESEESEE SEE


activities golf dining shopping$10.00 offper hour onWaverunnerRental850-978-3060 • Reservations Recommendedbody board $3.99 with leashSEEReg. price $7.99.1p/p while supplies last.No other special,discount or coupon applies.Expires 12/30/09.1251A Miracle Strip Pkwy. • Ft Walton Beach • 850-244-403925¢ per pound discount10% offOn shrimp.663 Hwy. 98 East, Destin850-837-8333Your purchase. No other special discounts or couponsapply with this offer. One coupon per customer.Coupon must be presented at time of purchase.sunsations2 Locations / 960 Hwy. 98 • 20011 Emerald Coast Pky. • 850-269-1286free teflon wax with ceo washExcludes Wash-N-Go.Not to be combinedwith any other offer.Must present couponbefore ordering.850-654-9998 • 1/4 mile W. of Silver Sands Outletfree hat or visor ($7.99 value)with $50 purchase. Not to be combined with any other offer.850-837-5455 Destin • 850-837-4500 Sandestin$5.00 off retail coffeeSEE DESTINSEE SEESEESEEIncluding 100% Kona. Withcoupon. One per person. Not validwith any other specials.1708 Scenic Gulf Dr., Destin850-269-3997SEE10% off any purchaseExcluding sale items.No other special,discount or coupon applies.Expires 12/30/09.1251A Miracle Strip Pkwy. • Ft Walton Beach • 850-244-403910% off henna tattoosSEE DESTIN10% off Henna Tattoos, Sparkling Tattoos,Hair Wraps and Hair Braiding. 1 per person.Not valid with any other discounts.Expires 12/31/09.Panama City Beach • 850-230-5636Destin • 850-269-1117$50 off photo sessionBEACH PORTRAITSby Melton PhotographyServing the Florida Panhandle • 850-377-1337free coffee mugGet a free coffee mug with any $10.00 purchase.One coupon per customer.Coupon must be presented at time of purchase.sunsations2 Locations / 960 Hwy. 98 • 20011 Emerald Coast Pky. • 850-269-1286$5.00 off president's washExcludes Wash-N-Go.Not to be combinedwith any other offer.Must present couponbefore ordering.850-654-9998 • 1/4 mile W. of Silver Sands Outlet10% offFood, Beverage or Gift Shop.Not valid with any othercoupon or discount.Limit one per group.¼ mile east of the Destin Bridge • 850-837-1913$5.00 off any bad ass t-shirtWith coupon. One per person.Not valid with any other specials.SEESEE SEESEESEE1708 Scenic Gulf Dr., Destin850-269-3997SEE$2.00 offAny man’s shorts or swimsuits. Selected Rack only.No other special, discount orcoupon applies.Expires 12/30/09.1251A Miracle Strip Pkwy. • Ft Walton Beach • 850-244-4039$50.00 offwww.BeachPortraitsbyDesign.com • 850-654-8895free box of taffyGet a free box of taffy with any $10.00 purchase.One coupon per customer.Coupon must be presented at time of purchase.sunsations2 Locations / 960 Hwy. 98 • 20011 Emerald Coast Pky. • 850-269-1286$4.00 wash & vacuum1 Mile East ofDestin Commonson Hwy. 98free taffy with $10 purchaseNot to be combined with any other offer.850-837-5455 Destin • 850-837-4500 Sandestin$1.00 off fud punchSEESEE SEESEE$1 off our world famous“Fud Punch.”Limit 1 couponper person, per visit.Must be at least 21 years old.Destin 654-4200 • Ft. Walton Beach 243-383310% offPortrait order.Limit 1 per session.SEE$10% off guest check and$1 off drinks. Not valid withany other offer850-654-4800SEE DESTINSEEwww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 41


activities golf dining shoppingpurchase one dinnerand Receive the 2nd at 1/2 Price.With the purchase of two beverages.Not valid with any other offer.Limit one per group.Johnny O’Quigley’s34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy.Destin850-837-1015$3.99 buffetSEEBuy one buffet at regularprice - get second one for$3.99. Must present coupon.Not valid with any othercoupon, discount or offer.Expires 5/30/09.Destin • 850-269-2555Sandestin • 269-3262Fort Walton Beach • 850-243-8727free comboSEEwith purchase of any burger.1 coupon per car. Destin locationonly. Regular size combo only.1 Mile East ofDestin Commons on Hwy. 98$3.00 off large pizzaSEENot good with any other offer.Located next to Old Time Potteryin Destin.850-424-674310% off entire checkMust include food purchase. No other specials or discounts apply.Johnny O’Quigley’s34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy. • Destin • 850-837-1015SEESEEbuy one cocktail or beerand receive the 2nd free.Not valid with any other offer.Limit one per group.Johnny O’Quigley’s34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy.Destin850-837-1015buy 1 pizza get 1 freeDestin • 850-269-2555Sandestin • 269-3262Fort Walton Beach • 850-243-8727SEEBuy one pizza at regular menuprice - and receive a mediumone topping pizza free. Mustpresent coupon. Not valid withany other coupon, discountor offer. Expires 5/30/09.$1.99 kids itemSEEfrom menu, regularly $6.00.Not valid with any other offer.Okaloosa Island, FWB850-796-0260order 20 wings get 5 freeSEENot good with any other offer.Located next to Old Time Potteryin Destin.850-424-674310% offFood, Beverage or Gift Shop.Not valid with any othercoupon or discount.Limit one per group.¼ mile east of the Destin Bridge • 850-837-1913SEESEE10% off lunch or dinneror buy 1 breakfastget 2nd 1/2 off.Expires 10/31/09Holiday Island, Gulf Shore Dr.1/2 Block South of Hwy. 98, Destin850-650-8222save 10% on dinner tickets10% off food2 Harbour Blvd. in HarborWalk Village • 850-269-4601www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 43SEESave 10% off two ormore Dinner DanceCruise Tickets.Does not apply to holidayor specialty cruises.Must present coupon.Reservations can be made atwww.sunquestcruises.comor (850) 650-2519free appetizer or dessertbeverage or gift shop purchases.$1.00 off fud punchSEEA free appetizer of the day or dessertwith the purchase of an entree.Not valid with any other coupon ordiscount. Tax and gratuity not included.850-650-1881SEESEE$1 off our world famous“Fud Punch.”Limit 1 couponper person, per visit.Must be at least 21 years old.Destin 654-4200 • Ft. Walton Beach 243-3833SEE

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$5 OFF1/2 Day Rental$10 OFFFull Day Rental With This Ad Text 162002 to GoSEE (46733)Wi Fi Internet100% Kona And Hawaiian Coffee, Beans, Lattes, Espresso, Breakfast andLunch Sandwiches, Hand-Dipped Ice Cream, T-shirts, Mugs & More!1708 Scenic Gulf Drive, Destin, FL850-269-3997 • Hours: Daily 7am until 7pmLocated between Pompano Joe’s and Whale’s Tail.$5 OffAny BagCoffee8, 10 & 16 oz. only.Includes 100% Kona Coffee. SEE Text 162765 to GoSEE (46733)$5 OffAny Bad AssT-ShirtWith coupon. One per person.Limit 1 item per coupon. SEEText 161700 to GoSEE (46733)P a r a s a i l • W a v e r u n n e r • P o n t o o n B o a t s • D o l p h i n E x c u r s i o n s • G l a s s B o t t o m B o a twww.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 45

emerald coastGOLFGiven the beauty of the Emerald Coast, it's nosurprise that Golf Digest ranked Destin in thectop 10 of the “Best Golf Towns in America.”Challenges await at Regatta Bay and Country Club,where Arnold Palmer designer Robert C. Walker’scourse consistently ranks among Golf Digest’s top 15 inFlorida. A steady putting stroke is a must on the slick,subtly breaking greens, and treacherous water hazardsforce careful club selection.At Bluewater Bay Resort, golfers can choosetheir poison. Designers Jerry Pate and Tom Fazio createdfour distinct nines covering diverse terrain, includingthe shores of Choctawhatchee Bay and rolling, pinecoveredhills.Wherever you choose to tee it up on the EmeraldCoast, you’re sure to find magnificent views framingour softly rolling fairways, meticulously sculpted fromnatural vegetation.Bluewater BayGolf ResortSemi-private course featuring 36 challengingholes designed by Jerry Pate and TomFazio. Golf shop, practice area, club rentals,restaurant and bar. AMEX, DS, DN, MC, VISA.Ad page 47. h850-897-3241, 2000 Bluewater Blvd.,Niceville, www.bwbresort.com.Text 161733 to GoSEE (46733).Regatta BayAn 18-hole championship course rated“Top 200 Courses in North America andTop 15 Florida Places to Play” by Golf Digestand Best Golf Course on the EmeraldCoast. Call for tee times. Clubhouse, golfshop, GPS and Rutherfords 465 Restaurant.Open to the public daily. AMEX, DS, MC,VISA. Ad page 47.850-337-8080, 465 Regatta Bay Blvd.,Destin, www.regattabay.comText 161734 to GoSEE (46733).46 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com

www.bwbresort.comCall 850-897-3241 for tee times!SPECIAL RATESFOR GROUPOUTINGS ANDTOURNAMENTS.PLEASE CALLFOR SPECIALPRICING ANDINFORMATION.FREE BAG OFRANGE BALLSWITH THIS COUPON.Not valid with any other specials.Limit one per person. Expires 9/30/09. Text 161733 to GoSEE (46733) Text 161734 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 47

welcome activities golf shopping dining events real estatelocalSHOPPINGShopping the Emerald CoastFind the perfect memento of your trip in our shops. Go on... spoil yourself!IIf your ideal vacation is synonymous with a shoppinggetaway, prepare to enter paradise. Hit up the area’sshopping centers, boutiques and art galleries, and youwon’t want to leave. Here’s an excuse: you’ll neednew resort wear to match your new tan, right? Andbeach bags, sunglasses and cover-ups are must-havesfor your beach excursions. But the Emerald Coast’sshopping options far exceed beachwear. Satisfy yourevery shopping desire from all sorts of apparel to homefurnishings and décor.Go to Silver Sands Factory Stores, the nation’s largestdesigner outlet center conveniently located just eastof Destin, to access more than 100factory direct stores. Strollthrough the center’s450,000 square feet ofretail space to findsteals on designermerchandise fromtop retailers likeCoach Factory,Polo Ralph Lauren,Banana Republic, Lenox and Nike at up to 75 percent offretail prices.Need a food break? Grab a bite at Carrabba’s ItalianGrill, Panera Bread, Ciao Bella Pizza, Cheeseburger InParadise or Camille’s Sidewalk Café. Cool off at SanGelato Café or get a sweet treat at Mrs. Field’s Cookies.For more boutique-style shopping, try the quaintclothing shops and gourmet food-and-wine stores thatline the streets at the Village of Baytowne Wharf atSandestin.Or go to the Market Shops at the Sandestin Golf andBeach Resort for more than 30 high-end outdoor shopsand eateries. It features must-have brands such as BareEscentuals, Birkenstock, Columbia, Fresh Produce, GuyHarvey, Life is Good, New Balance and Starbucks.While in Destin, don’t forget to stop at DestinCommons to catch a flick at a stadium-seating movietheater or to visit the center’s 80 open-air, upscaleshops, including Lucky Brand Jeans, Hollister Co.,American Eagle Outfitters, Jos. A. Bank andWilliams-Sonoma.

SS SEE EC Summer 09:Layout 1 3/18/09 2:04 PM Page 1ANN TAYLOR FACTORY STORE • BANANA REPUBLICFACTORY STORE • BCBG MAX AZRIA • BOSE FACTORYSTORE • BROOKS BROTHERS • CALVIN KLEINCOMPANY STORE • CARRABBAʼS ITALIAN GRILL •CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE • COACH FACTORYSTORE • CRABTREE & EVELYN • DOONEY & BOURKEFACTORY STORE • GUESS FACTORY STORE •HARTMANN FACTORY STORE • JONES NEW YORK •KENNETH COLE NY • LE CREUSET • LIZ CLAIBORNEOUTLET • MAIDENFORM • MICHAEL KORS • NIKE •NINE WEST OUTLET • PERFUMANIA • PERRY ELLISCOMPANY STORE • SAKS FIFTH AVENUE OFF 5TH •SKECHERS • SONY • UNDER ARMOUR • VIKINGKITCHEN CENTER • VILLEROY & BOCH • WILSONSLEATHER OUTLETE X C I T E M E N T ISthe nation’s largest designer outlet centerFeaturing over 100 of your favorite designer names, Silver Sands isoutlet shopping at its best. Visit Shopper Services to get your PlatinumRewards book with over $800 in savings. Tremendous values andincredible discounts are waiting for you at Silver Sands!one mile west of Sandestin ® Golf and Beach Resort on Highway 988 5 0 - 6 5 4 - 9 7 7 1 s i l v e r s a n d s o u t l e t . c o m Text 163736 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 49

Shopping AreasDestin CommonsA unique, open-air lifestyle center featuringupscale and casual dining with indoor/outdoor seating; a 14-screen cinemaplex,Bass Pro Shops Worldwide Sportsman, Belkdepartment store, Hard Rock Cafe and morethan 80 specialty shops. Check websitefor special events and the entertainmentcalendar. Located at the corner of Mid BayBridge Road and Highway 98. AMEX, DS, MC,VISA. Ad page 51.850-337-8700 4300 Legendary Dr.,Destin, www.destincommons.com.Text 163738 to GoSEE (46733).Grand Boulevard at Sandestin ®The new shop, work, play and stay towncenter offers a dynamic lifestyle experiencewith entertainment, professional services,corporate offices, lodging and a multitudeof exclusive shopping and dining options,including The Orvis Company, ColdwaterCreek, J.Crew-at-the-beach, J. Jill, P.F. Chang’sChina Bistro and Tommy Bahama’s TropicalCafe & Emporium. Gift cards available atGuest Services. MC, VISA.850-654-5929, located at the entranceof Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort,www.grandboulevard.com.HarborWalk VillageLocated on the Destin Harbor, this waterfrontshopping village is an inviting collectionof restaurants, water activities, shops andboutiques, including Emerald Grande, PatO’Brien’s, Harry T’s, Commander’s Palace,Lucky Snapper, Water Grill, Boogie’s Watersportsand more. Call for weekly events.Ad page 52.850-337-8880, 10 Harbor Blvd., Destin,50 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comwww.harborwalkdestin.com.Text 163695 to GoSEE (46733).The Market Shops At SandestinA place where shopping is more relaxedthan rushed and more friendly than not.With 30 unique boutiques, year ’round specialevents and eateries. The Market Shopsare sure to have just what you’re lookingfor - from Starbucks to Godiva and Chico’sto Nicole Miller and Vera Wang “you’ll shop,but never drop.”Ad page 55.850-267-8092, 9375 Emerald CoastPkwy. W., Destin, www.marketshops.net. Text 163739 to GoSEE (46733).Silver Sands Factory Stores“The nation’s largest designer outletcenter,”with more than 100 designer andbrand-name stores offering merchandise atup to 75 percent off retail. Take a refreshingbreak at any of their six restaurants. Savvyshoppers pick up a Platinum Rewards bookat Shopper Services with more than $800in savings. Purchase gift cards by phone oron their website. MC, VISA. Ad page 49.850-654-9771,10562 Emerald CoastPkwy. W., Ste. 200, Destin,www.silversandsoutlet.com.Text 163736 to GoSEE (46733).The Village of Baytowne WharfStroll pedestrian-friendly streets anddiscover a variety of charming boutiques,award-winning restaurants, excitingnightlife and year-round family events.Ad page 58.850-267-8117, 9100 Baytowne Blvd.(located in Sandestin Golf and BeachResort), Sandestin,www.baytownewharf.com.Text 163991 to GoSEE (46733).Shoppes & BoutiquesAlvin’s IslandTropical Department StoresFamous for more than great swimwear, everyAlvin’s store is filled with awesome casualsportswear for men, women and children,plus custom airbrushing, henna tattoos, coolgifts and souvenirs. Four locations in Destinand Fort Walton Beach. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA.Ad inside back cover. h850-837-5178, Highway 98 E., Destin,www.alvinsisland.com.Text 163769 to GoSEE (46733).Beach HutFeatures sparkling tattoos, henna tattoos,hair wraps, hair braids and body jewelry.Ad page 71. h850-269-1117, located atDestin Commons, (next to Eat Zoe’s),Destin, www.tamar.acc.com.Text 163693 to GoSEE (46733).Beach ZoneNow with two locations featuring “the finestswimwear, resort wear and souvenirs on theEmerald Coast.”You’ll find top designer brandsfor juniors, misses, DD cups and plus sizes18W - 36W. Beach Zone has built a reputationin the past 10 years for carrying uniquedesigns at affordable prices. Also known forsuperb customer service. Family owned andoperated. Sandestin location: quarter-milewest of Silver Sands Factory Stores, 10962U.S.Hwy. 98 W, Sandestin, 850-837-5455. AMEX,DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 11. h850-837-4500, 34871 Emerald CoastPkwy., Destin.Text 163744 to GoSEE (46733).Build-A-Bear WorkshopMuch more than a store, it’s a totally uniqueinteractive place where you can make yourown stuffed animal friends and personalizethem with hundreds of fashions and accessories.Plus, now when you make a furryfriend at Build-A-Bear you can bring it tolife online for free and get pawsome virtualstuff. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Ad page 21. h850-654-6001, 4336 Legendary Dr.,Destin, www.buildabear.com.Text 161715 to GoSEE (46733).Destin Ice SeafoodMarket & DeliFeatures fresh local seafood, Buck Headbeef, fresh daily deli salads, entrees, breadsand desserts including Mrs. Dean’s cakes.Upscale grocery items and a large selectionof wines also available. They pack to traveland are open seven days a week. AMEX, DS,MC, VISA. Ad page 54. h850-837-8333, 663 Hwy. 98, Destin.Text 163706 to GoSEE (46733).Emerald Lady JewelryFor more than a decade, Emerald Lady hasdeveloped a reputation for its fine stonequality and classically tailored jewelrydesigns, first in the U.S. Virgin Islands, thenin Key West. Now Emerald Lady has a newlocation in Destin. Also, you can call oremail specific requests, and Emerald Ladywill tailor selections just for you. AMEX, DS,MC, VISA. Ad page 53.850-424-3823,34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin,www.emeraldladyjewelry.com.Text 163741 to GoSEE (46733).continued on page 54

Shopping • Dining • Entertainment • OfficeBass Pro Shops • Belk • Rave Motion PicturesAbercrombie & Fitch • American Eagle OutfittersAnn Taylor Loft • Banana Republic • bebeBluepoint Fish Club • Books A MillionBrighton Collectibles • BuckleBuild-A-Bear Workshop • Caché • Carlyle & Co.Chico’s • Francesca’s Collections • Fresh ProduceGodiva Chocolatier • Hard Rock Cafe • Hollister Co.Lucky Brand Jeans • Maui Nix Surf ShopMichael Stars • Red Brick Pizza • Soma IntimatesStarbucks Coffee • Talbots • Talbots PetitesVictoria’s Secret • White House|Black MarketWilliams-Sonoma • The Zoo GalleryNew Stores80 STORES | 8 RESTAURANTS | 14-SCREEN THEATERPOP JET FOUNTAINS | CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND4300 LEGENDARY DRIVE, DESTIN, FLORIDA850.337.8700 | DESTINCOMMONS.COMIllustration by Izak Zenou represented by trafficnyc.com Text 163738 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 51

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Emerald Lady Jewelry34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy (Behind Cracker Barrel) • Destin • 850-424-3823 • 800-999-6393 • Open Tues.-Sat., 10-6The “New Gem” ofthe Emerald Coast!Opal “The Captive Rainbow”Rare Tanzanite and diamondsIn timeless designs.Fine Jewelry for Ladies and Gentlemen available in Destin exclusively at Emerald Lady Text 163741 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 53

continued from page 50Pacific ResortwearRetailers of resor wear, beach towels anda wide selection of aqua shoes for men,women and children. Carries a variety ofproducts from Brazil Beach chairs to bodyand skim boards. Ad page 57. h850-650-9070, 43 N. Geronimo St.,Destin. Text 163004 to GoSEE (46733).Ross Dress For LessFirst-quality, name brand apparel andaccessories for men, women, children andthe home at savings of 20 to 60 percent offdepartment store prices. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA.Ad page 56.850-650-6181, 4445 Commons Dr. E.,Destin, www.rossstores.com.Text 163742 to GoSEE (46733).SunsationsWhether you’re looking for the latestswimwear and beach accessories or greatevening wear, Sunsations is your total beachdepartment store on the Emerald Coast.Second location: Super Store, 20011 EmeraldCoast Pkwy., Destin. AMEX, DS, MC, VISA. Adpage 59. h850-650-1640, 960 Hwy. 98, Destin.Text 163746 to GoSEE (46733).PhotographyBeach Portraits By DesignHave your family portrait made on thebeach. “More than 35 years of portraitphotography experience.”This locallyowned, professional studio specializes inwall portraiture from your vacation. Offerscustom sessions with no sitting fees.Multiple families and pets welcome.Ad page 18. h850-654-8895,www.BeachPortraitsByDesign.com.Text 163707 to GoSEE (46733).John Hollan PhotographyFor all your photography needs. Beachportraits along the Emerald Coast. Morethan 15 years experience. Ad page 68.850-974-0724, Santa Rosa Beach,www.johnHphotography.com.Text 421166 to GoSEE (46733).J Gallery - Fine Art PortraitureThe only certified “Master Photographer”serving the Florida Panhandle.Ad page 69. h850-377-1337.Text 163002 to GoSEE (46733).25¢ PER POUNDdiscount on shrimpwith this ad! SEEBuckhead BeefFresh Salads & EntréesMrs. Dean’s CakesVisa/MasterCard/American Express850-837-8333Text 163706 to GoSEE (46733) OPEN DAILY7 AM - 8 PM“We Pack toTravel”663 Hwy. 98 E., Corner of Beach Dr. & Hwy. 9854 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 163003 to GoSEE (46733) Text 162001 to GoSEE (46733)


Turn your vacationinto a bargainSAVE 20-60 %throughout the store(compared to dept. store prices)Designer and brand namefashions for men, womenand childrenText 163742 to GoSEE (46733) Text 163696 to GoSEE (46733)Shoppes of Paradise KeyUptown Station4445 Commons Drive E.99 Eglin Parkway NE, Suite 1Destin, FL 32541Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32548(850) 650-6181(850) 664-2312




The Best Therapeutic Massage in town at the Best Price!The EmeraldSanctuary$65YvonneAllmOne Hour MassageSwedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone,Reflexology, Couples Massage,Body Wraps, Facials, andSpa PackagesHouse Calls AvailableMM19987MA48333850.420.3070291 Scenic Gulf DriveDestin, FL 32550Located atEdgewater Beach ResortOpen Daily 9am - 6pmbestdestinmassage.comText 161736 to GoSEE (46733) Full Service Nail Salon• Complimentary Wine & Beverages • Full Massage Chairs While You Wait• Large Plasma TVs • Acrylic Nails • Solar Nails • Gel Nails• Manicures • Pedicures • Spa Pedicures • Waxing • Eyelash Extensions• WALK-INS WELCOME OR BY APPOINTMENT• CHILDREN AND GROUP DISCOUNTSSEEFREEHot Deep Chocolate Wax, NailsArt, Nails Charm, or Rhinestonewith Pedicure &Manicure ComboSEEFREEParaffin Wax, Nails Art, Nails Charm,Rhinestone or OPI top coat or basecoat with Pedicure &Artificial Nails Combo($45 & up)Eyelash Extensions $200Touch Up $8060 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comMon.-Sat. 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sun. 11 am - 6 pm850-424-6411 • 36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy., DestinMid BayToll BridgeDestin CommonsHwy. 98 ECity MarketHwy. 98 WSilver SandsFactory Outlet4 Miles East ofMid Bay BridgeSEE COUPON SECTION FOR SAVINGS!Text 163735 to GoSEE (46733)

$5 OFF1/2 Day Rental$10 OFFFull Day Rental With This AdHealth & BeautyEmerald SanctuaryTheir mission is to provide the best therapeuticmassage at the best price. Blissfulambience offers combination of beach andAsian decor. Ad page 60. h850-420-3070, near Silver SandsOutlet Mall, DestinText 161736 to GoSEE (46733).Happy Nails & SpaA full-service nail salon. Offers acrylic nails,solar nails and gel nails, as well as manicuresand pedicures. Full-massage chairs for yourwait time. Body waxing and eyelash extensionsalso available. Ad page 60. h850-424-6411,36150 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin.Text 163735 to GoSEE (46733).The Healing CentreExcellent massage therapists who excel inpain relief of the shoulder, back and neck.Also offers sugar scrubs, teas, whole foodsupplements and chiropractor on staff.Ad page 7. h850-622-1023, located three mileseast of Sandestin/Santa Rosa Beach.Text 161739 to GoSEE (46733).La Renaissance SalonSpecializes in coloring, hair extensions,corrective color, highlights and lowlights,dramatic dimensions and wedding up-dosand makeup. Also offers relaxation andtherapeutic massages, spa manicures/pedicures. Ad on this page. h850-837-5707, 415 Mountain Dr., Ste. 5,Destin, www.LaRenaissanceSalon.com.Text 163001 to GoSEE (46733).Text 161700 to GoSEE (46733)P a r a s a i l • W a v e r u n n e r • P o n t o o n B o a t s • D o l p h i n E x c u r s i o n s • G l a s s B o t t o m B o a t Text 163001 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 61

welcome activities golf shopping dining events real estateemerald coastDININGA World of Dining ChoicesGGive into temptation. While on vacation, say yes to localdelicacies and fresh seafood. Whether your taste budsare craving Cajun, Mexican, Italian or anything in between,the Emerald Coast can satisfy your desire for ethnic,tantalizing cuisines.With at least 20 delicious types of fish available duringany one season, you’ll have access to the freshest, largestvariety of seafood in the state. You choose your methodof seasoning: butter-drenched, blackened or broiled. Gulfspecialties from amberjack and triggerfish to yellowfintuna and red snapper come directly from the harbor docksof Florida’s largest charter boat fleet.Sample local favorites likebeer-battered fried mullet,authentic Cajun crawfishgumbo, hush puppiesand pecan pie. Butthose who wantsomething less fishyshould have no fearbecause plenty oflocal restaurants havebeef and other meatand vegetarian options on the menu for those who preferturf to surf.The imagination that goes into the local cuisine willno doubt impress you. Even the most modest menusshowcase the region’s creative flair. Try blackenedamberjack, snapper in pesto, sautéed soft-shell crab andoysters Rockefeller. Besides fresh seafood classics, southernspecials like fried grouper with hush puppies are sure toplease your culinary palate.The Emerald Coast boasts a dining array of more than 100establishments, many with waterfront views. Dress codeis comfortable and casual to maximize your enjoyment.Chow down on delicious entrees while taking in thebeautiful ambiance the coast has to offer.But if you want to dress up snazzy for a night on thetown, there’s no shortage of upscale dining locales. Getdazzled by the piano interludes that accompany a candlelitdinner presented by tuxedoed servers.Don’t let your mouth water for too long. Check out thedining establishments highlighted on the following pages.Just remember, when great food meets spectacular views,surrendering to temptation isn’t always a bad thing.


emerald coastDINING GUIDEamericanCommander’s Palace - Text 162764 to GoSEE (46733)A New Orleans legend comes to the Emerald Coast.HarborWalk Village, Destin, 850-337-8555Fudpucker’s in Destin - Text 162704 to GoSEE (46733)The place for great food, friendly service, live music and fun.20001 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin, 850-654-4200Fudpucker’s on the Island - Text 162705 to GoSEE (46733)Huge portions in a laid-back, island-style atmosphere.108 Santa Rosa Blvd., Okaloosa Island, 850-243-3833Johnny O’Quigley’s - Text 162698 to GoSEE (46733)Feasting, imbibery & debauchery ... and great sports viewing.34940 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin, 850-837-1015Pat O’Brien’s - Text 162771 to GoSEE (46733)An infamous icon of New Orleans. Signature dishes & the world-famous Hurricane.Located in Harbor Village (at the foot of the bridge), Destin, 850-269-4601Tops Choice Hamburgers - Text 162001 to GoSEE (46733)Home of the Greasy Sack.4629 Opa Locka Ln., Destin, 850-837-1811credit cardsacceptedmealsservedentertain.waterfronthappy hourreserv.suggestedcouponad page #5,6 D• • •651 L,D• • 51 L,D• • 52,5,6 L,D• • • foldout5,6 L,D• • • • • 64debit only L,D• 54 Text 162771 to GoSEE (46733)®Famous for our FoodInfamous for our DrinksCome Experience the LegendOPEN 7 DAYSLunch, Dinner & Sunday BrunchA Taste of the Big Easy comes to the HarborIn HarborWalk Village at the foot of the Destin Bridge850.269.4601www.PatObriens.com/destin64 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comDelivery, Carryout or Dine-inDestin(near Big Kahuna’s)850-269-2555Fort Walton Beach(141 Miracle Strip Pkwy.)850-243-8727Delivery or CarryoutMiramar Beach(serving Sandestin)850-269-3262Available at participating locations. Delivery areas and charges may vary.The Pizza Hut name, logos and related marks are trademarks of Pizza Hut, Inc. © 2006 Pizza Hut, Inc.Text 162754 to GoSEE (46733)

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emerald coastDINING GUIDEcoffeeBad Ass Coffee - Text 162765 to GoSEE (46733)Coffee with an attitude.1708 Scenic Gulf Dr., Destin, 850-269-3997cruiseSunquest Dining Yacht - Text 162772 to GoSEE (46733)Dine ... Dance ... Cruise. Step out of your imagination and onboard.Baytowne Marina, 9300 Emerald Cost Pkwy., Destin, 850-650-2519italianLandshark’s Pizza - Text 162770 to GoSEE (46733)Home of the Shark Pizza - cooked on a real brick oven.Located next to Old Time Pottery in Destin, 850-424-6743Pizza Hut - Text 162754 to GoSEE (46733)America’s Favorite Pizza.Destin, 850-269-2555; 141 Miracle Strip Pkwy., 850-243-8727; Miramar Bch., 850-269-3262.yogurtTCBY - Text 162002 to GoSEE (46733)From signature soft-serve yogurt to new, fruit and yogurt packed smoothies.130 Old Hwy. 98, Destin, 850-654-2076HOMEOF THESHARKPIZZAcredit cardsacceptedTHE BEST PIECEYOU EVER HAD!• Pizza cooked on a real Brick Oven• Serving Pizza, Wings, Subs and Cold Beer• Real shark bits on a really good pizzaLocated next to Old Time Pottery in Destin. Call us at:850-424-6743OpenDailyfrom11 to 11mealsservedentertain.1 B,L• 455,6 D• • • • foldout,192,5,6 L,D• 662,5,6 L,D• 645,6• 45850-243-BOATwaterfronthappy hourreserv.suggestedcoupon$10.00 OFFPontoon or WaverunnerRental atIsland Water Sportzwith $20.00 purchase.ad page #66 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 162770 to GoSEE (46733)

emerald coastDINING GUIDEseafoodAJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar - Text 162748 to GoSEE (46733)Fresh Gulf seafood selections, served with a spectacular view.1/4 mile east of Destin Bridge, 850-837-1913Anglers Beachside Grill - Text 162004 to GoSEE (46733)Location is the initial attraction, but the food will keep you coming back.1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy., Okaloosa Island, 850-796-0260Destin Angler Smokehouse & Steamers - Text 161703 to GoSEE (46733)Fresh seafood, and they will cook your catch.located on Gulf Shore Drive, 1/2-block south of Hwy. 98, Destin, 850-650-8222Gilligan’s On The Harbor - Text 162752 to GoSEE (46733)Fresh seafood and the “largest sandwiches on the island.”530 Hwy. 98 E, Destin, 850-650-4400Harry T’s Boathouse - Text 162768 to GoSEE (46733)Historic Destin mainstay with fresh seafood and a good-time atmosphere.46 Harbor Blvd., Destin, 850-654-4800Landry’s Seafood House - Text 162753 to GoSEE (46733)Gulf seafood, steaks and pasta specialties.14059 Emerald Coast Pkwy., Destin, 850-650-18811 L,D• • • • 635,6 L,D,Br• • • foldout5,6 L,D• • • 32,5,6 L,D• • • 672,5,6 L,D,Br• • • foldout1 L,D• • 65Meals Served: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, Br=Sunday Brunch. 1= All major credit cards, 2=American Express, 3=Discover, 4=Diners Club, 5=MasterCard, 6=Visa.credit cardsacceptedmealsservedentertain.waterfronthappy hourreserv.suggestedcouponad page #All You Can EatCatfish orPopcorn Shrimp$12.99Expires 10/31/09 Text 162752 to GoSEE (46733)www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.com 67



Indexactivities & watersports goSEE pageA-Destin Fishing Team 161730 33Bayside Watersports 161719 26Big Kahuna’s 161710 13Blackwater Canoe 161729 29Boogies Watersports 161700fold-out,25,27,29,31,45,61,71,BCDestin Angler 161703 2Destin Dockside Water Toys 161718 23Destin’s Original Sea Blaster 161724 24Ebro Greyhound 161724 18Emerald Coast Scuba 161720 30Gilligan’s Watersports 161709 9,28Gulfarium 161001 fold-outGulf World Marine Park 371712 21Harborwalk Charters 161732 35Island Water Sportz 161722 27Just Chute Me! 161716 15Justin Time Charters 161003 34Olin Marler’s 161723 24,36Pelican Adventures 161713 17,33Perfect Shot Fishing Charter 161004 36Scuba Tech 161699 fold-outShipwreck Island Waterpark 371715 20Slay Ride Charters 161731 35Southern Star Dolphin Cruise 161716 fold-outSun Dogs Parasail 161711 26Swoop 161702 1The Track 161708 7Xtreme H2O 161002 30dining goSEE pageAJ’s 162748 63Anglers Beachside Grill 162004 fold-outBad Ass Coffee 162765 45Commander’s Palace 162764 65Destin Angler Smokehouse & Steamers 162003 3Fudpucker’s 162704 5Gilligan’s On The Harbor 162752 67Harry T’s Boathouse 162768 fold-outJohnny O’Quigley’s 162698 fold-outLandry’s Seafood 162753 65Landshark’s Pizza 162770 66Pat O’Brien’s 162771 64Pizza Hut 162754 64Sunquest Dining Yacht 162772 fold-out, 19TCBY 162002 45Tops Hamburgers 162001 54golf goSEE pageBluewater Bay Golf 161733 47Regatta Bay Golf 161734 47shopping & spas goSEE pageAlvin’s Island 163769 inside back coverBeach Hut 163693 71Beach Portraits by Design 163707 18Beach Zone 163744 11Build-A-Bear Workshop 161715 21Destin Commons 163738 51Destin Ice Market & Deli 163706 54Emerald Lady 163741 53Emerald Sanctuary 161736 60Happy Nails 163735 60HarborWalk Village 163695 52Healing Centre (Donna Lewallen) 161739 7John Hollan Photography 421166 68La Renaissance Spa 163001 61The Market Shops at Sandestin 163739 55J Gallery - Fine Art Portraiture 163002 69Pacific Resortwear 163004 57Ross 163742 56Silver Sands 163736 49Sunsations 163746 59Village of Baytowne Wharf 163991 58real estate goSEE pageResortQuest 165755 72services goSEE pageBeach TV 46Executive Car Wash 163759 11Red Eye Joe’s Car Wash 163003 54

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WaterscapeNow is the Time to Buy with Values from $185K!Okaloosa Island’s Newest Resort Perfect for Family FunWaterscape boasts its own water paradise in the center of the one, two, and threebedroom well-appointed condos. The courtyard consists of 10,000 sq. ft. of pools, aLAY-Z River , 10 foot waterfall, dramatic split level courtyard, children’s splash pad,water toys, upper level pool, large free form pool on lower level, 2 hot tubs and afitness center. Located on approx. 10 acres fronting 490 feet of Gulf, Waterscape isthe perfect place to call home!800-547-0805ResortQuestGulfCoast.com72 www.SEE-EmeraldCoast.comText 165755 to GoSEE (46733)

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