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5 Things to Do to Have the Best Romantic Getaway in Destin FL

Planning on escaping for a romantic getaway in Destin FL? In our area, we have plenty to do year round for just about anyone, but there are definitely some activities that we think are especially perfect for couples. And, we know a thing or two about couples. Henderson Park Inn has been named one of the most romantic hotels in the country, and our property is designed with couples in mind. So, we’d like to think we’re experts on all things romantic getaway in Destin FL.

With that in mind, here are a few suggestions we have for things to do as a couple:

1. Toes in the Sand Dinner

Our in-house restaurant, Beach Walk Café, features a number of delicious dishes and drink options, and while its dining room features unparalleled views, the ultimate romantic experience is its Toes in the Sand option. With this dining experience, you and your special someone are able to dine directly on the beach with a private table and dedicated server. You can toast to your love as the sun sets and devour all the scrumptious food Beach Walk offers. It’s a perfect dining option if you’re celebrating an anniversary or honeymoon, and we’ve had many get engaged while dining on the beach.

2. Couples Massage at The Spa at The Henderson

A romantic getaway in Destin FL is not complete without a bit of relaxation, so just across the street from Henderson Park Inn at our sister property, The Henderson, is The Spa. This state-of-the-art spa offers a variety of relaxing and refreshing treatments. We suggest the couples massage if you’re looking for that bit of romance.

3. Have a Beach Photo Shoot to Remember the Trip By

While we’re all about living in the moment and making memories, sometimes documenting the experience helps solidify those wonderful memories made. And, a couple’s photo shoot on our spectacular white sand and emerald waters beaches is a definite must for a romantic getaway in Destin FL. Plus there are hundreds of wonderful photographers in the area that would be happy to help you put your memories down on paper.

4. Go on a Sunset Cruise

Up and down the Destin harbor and even in Sandestin, there remains a variety of options for sunset cruises to choose from. From dinner cruises to simple rides out to watch the sun sink low, either way it’s a perfect way to end a day in our beautiful area. If you’re having trouble selecting which cruise to go out, our reservationists always have the best suggestions to fit exactly what you want out of your trip.

5. Walk on the Beach Together

This one is a given. If you’re on a romantic getaway in Destin FL, you have to spend quality time walking on the beach together. Nothing says romance like strolling hand in hand down the coastline as the waves roll in. It’s a beautiful landscape that leads to wonderful conversation and getting back to the basics of your relationship.

Have you secured your room for your next romantic getaway in Destin FL? If not, hurry over to our Rooms & Rates page to book your room now before we will up.