Explore the many eclectic shops, chic boutiques and antique shops that dot the landscape along Scenic Highway 30-A, South Walton, Florida. Other shopping favorites include Silver Sands Factory Outlet Stores, Grande Boulevard and Destin Commons. Nearby Destin thinks big when it comes to shopping, with outlet malls and anchor stores. South Walton, FL on the other hand, prizes its unique European-style markets and collections of small boutiques, and galleries. For treasure hunters, Scenic Highway 30-A is lined with a trail of antique dealers, and Seaside’s unique Modica Market offers rare treats.
Eastern Lake Nursery & Garden 4808 East County Highway 30-A Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 (850) 231-2150 Relax in their garden oasis... Stroll through the nursery among butterflies, lizards and frogs to find unique plants. Fun garden gifts, quality Smith & Hawken merchandise, glazed pottery galore, fountains, birdhouses, outdoor lamps, rugs, and other whimsical delights. Islander's Surf & Sport 1450 Miracle Strip Parkway SE (Boardwalk located on Okaloosa Island) Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 (850) 243-4362 or (850) 244-0451 www.islandsurf.com Hot styles for the beach! The largest selection of Reef and Rainbow sandals, plus bikinis, boardshorts and apparel from Roxy, Quicksilver, Billabong, Volcom and more. Surf, skim and boogie board rentals. Shop at the scenic Okaloosa Island Boardwalk. Merchants of Seaside 63 Central Square Scenic 30-A Seaside, FL 32459 (850) 231-5424 www.seasidefl.com Visitors to the fanciful faux-Victorian beach community of Seaside can stroll and shop on its narrow brick-lined streets. Choices include an eclectic open-air market, an old-fashioned grocery, fine art galleries, and more than 50 unique shops. The Merchants also plan regular outdoor movies and concerts at the town's quaint amphitheater. Also on the calendar: wine-tastings and art shows. Wear comfy shoes, as only residents are allowed to drive and park in town. Mystic Port Shopping Center 10562 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550 (850) 654-9771 A homing beacon for vacationing fashionistas, Silver Sands is the nation's largest designer outlet shopping center. From Bass to Tommy Hilfiger, the mall offers everything from high fashion to home fashion at factory direct prices. Like its new neighbor and competitor Destin Commons, a breezy open-air design allows shoppers to stroll from store to store while basking in the sun. Silver Sands Factory Stores 10562 Emerald Coast Parkway Destin, FL 32550 (850) 654-9771 www.silversandsoutlet.com A homing beacon for vacationing fashionistas, Silver Sands is the nation's largest designer outlet shopping center. From Bass to Tommy Hilfiger, the mall offers everything from high fashion to home fashion at factory direct prices. Like its new neighbor and competitor Destin Commons, a breezy open-air design allows shoppers to stroll from store to store while basking in the sun. Sporty Lady of Destin The Shoppes at Paradise Key 4427 Commons Drive East Destin, FL 32541 (850) 837-6763 www.sportylady.com Finding the perfect swimsuit that fits and flatters your figure is EASY. Let their trained consultants show you the most complete collection of missy, plus-size, junior and girls' swimwear on the Emerald Coast. Voted "Best Local Retailer" in 2006. 'Tis The Season The Market Shops at Sandestin 9375 Emerald Coast Parkway, Suite 30 Destin, FL 32550 (850) 837-9730 or 1-800-213-2628 www.tistheseason.net Celebrate Christmas all year and offering only the finest ornaments and collectibles, such as Mark Roberts Fairies, Christopher Radko Ornaments, Jim Shore Santas and Byers' Choice Carolers. Uptown Station 399 Eglin Parkway, State Road #85 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 (850) 243-0401 http://www.uptownstation.com Don't just go shopping, go Uptown! One stop for one great shopping experience, featuring 45 national and local merchants, ranging from Winn-Dixie to Buffalo Wild Wings to Radio Shack--and everything in between. In the heart of Fort Walton Beach. |