Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Beaches are located near Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways, which provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and an arcade/games room.
Located in Destin, Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways is on the beach. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Preston Hood Athletic Complex. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ziplining and horse riding. Visit our Destin travel guide
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
28 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K
6 min drive
The Back Porch
3 min drive
AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar
5 min drive
Cj’s Hangout
4 min drive
Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House
4 min drive
About this property
Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways
Family-friendly condo near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
Near Destin Beaches, Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways provides a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and an arcade/games room.
Other perks include:
A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
2 outdoor tennis courts, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
Barbecues, smoke-free property and a lift
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
More amenities include:
Heating and ceiling fans
Kitchens with fridges, dishwashers and microwaves
TVs with cable channels
Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited-hour front desk
No housekeeping service
Location highlights
Near the boardwalk/promenade
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the Strip
On the waterfront
Things to do
2 outdoor tennis courts
Arcade/game room
Children's pool
Gym
Bicycle rentals nearby
Boat tours nearby
Canoeing nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Ziplining nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
22 units
Electric car charging station
Garden
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Guests are recommended to download the property's Welcome Home mobile app before check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
The seasonal pool will be open from 01 March to 31 October
Frequently asked questions
Does Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways on 9 Sept 2026 start from RM728, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle.
Where is Pelican Beach Resort by Panhandle Getaways located?
Nestled on the beach, this Destin condo building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Harbor are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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