Nearby Attractions
Historical DeFuniak Springs
Nestled right off of Interstate 10, the beautiful historical district of DeFuniak Springs, FL. Visit Main Street shops and events like the weekend farmers market or Food Truck Friday to enjoy local favorites and neat treats. Or take a peaceful walk around Lake DeFuniak to enjoy the beautiful scenery and Victorian homes once part of the 1800's Florida Chautauqua. At Christmas time, you wont want to miss the brilliant display of millions of glittering lights and horse drawn carriage rides at Christmas Reflections.
South Walton BEaches
With just a short drive to South Walton, you will run into paradise. You can retreat to 26 miles of while sand beaches, experience world class shopping, delicious dining, local art, stunning natural landscaping, live music, family friendly activities, and so much more.
Ponce De Leon Springs
This beautiful spring is named for Juan Ponce de León, who led the first Spanish expedition to Florida in 1513-as legend has it-in search of the "fountain of youth." Visitors might well regain their youth by taking a dip in the cool, clear waters of Ponce de Leon Springs where the water temperature remains a constant 68 degrees Fahrenheit year-round (Florida Division of Recreation and Parks).
Scenic Highway 30A
Scenic 30-A is a scene straight out of a magazine with an eclectic mix of hot Caribbean colors and soft pastels surround by aesthetic architecture to match each beach community. The view will leave you with a breath taking surreal feeling especially as you are mesmerized by the beautiful shimmering sugar sand beaches. Enjoy a day trip visiting the speckled artsy villages, funky beach shops, rare coastal dune lakes, world-class restaurants, and 25,000 acres of protected habitat.
LaKEFEST
Grab a blanket and pick a spot to wave in the Lakefest parade at Lake DeFuniak. The day kicks off with a triathlon through historic downtown, then onto water races on the lake. Live entertainment, flyboarding shows, kids fun zone, exhibits, car show, vendors, and food saturate the lake with excitement. Show off your talents and join the cardboard boat races or the Lakefest Pageant. Don't forget the kid's bathing suits as they can take a plunge on the slippery poseidon water slides.
