The Emerald Coast encompasses most of Northwest Florida's coastal region... the Panhandle. The Emerald Coast is considered one of the Sunshine State's top golf destinations, and rightly so. From Panama City Beach all the way to Navarre and Pensacola, you'll find many opportunities for great golf. So, just follow the links to find out all you need to know about vacationing in Destin and Fort Walton Beach! Golf aside, Destin and Fort Walton Beach have a lot to offer the vacationing public. Nice hotels and resorts; pristine, white sandy beaches; great food, lots of places to eat; and lots to see and do, including deep sea fishing or just loafing around and working on the tan. If you're planning a vacation to Destin and Fort Walton, here 's the information you'll need to do it