Destin Army Recreation Area

State: Florida

Address 1: 557 Calhoun Avenue

Address 2: Military Park

City: Destin

Zip: 32541

Phone: 850-837-6423

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 62

Free: No

About: Welcome to Fort Benning’s premier vacation destination, a gated resort in the heart of Old Destin, near the Harbor Walk Village. Just 220 miles south of Fort Benning, between Pensecola and Panama City, the resort is sprawled across 15 acres along the Choctawhatchee Bay, minutes from the Gulf of Mexico.

Amenities:
-Marina
-Charter Fishing
-Fishing Pier
-Conference Facility
-Swimming Pool, Playground, Picnic Facilites
-Fitness Facilities, and Recreation Equipment
-Internet Services
-Housekeeping, Concierge, and Business Services
-Event Planning
-Splash Park

Directions:
From Columbus, take Route 28 over the Chattahoochee River into Phenix City. Pick up 431 South to Eufaula, Abbeville, and Dothan. From Fort Benning, go around Lawson Army Airfield and cross Eddy Bridge. Turn right on 101st Airborne Division Road to AL 165. Pick up 431 South at Eufaula. Take the 431 South Bypass around Dothan and pick up 231 South to Cottondale, South of Cottondale take I-10 West.

From 1-10 West, exit on Route 331 South to US Route 98. Turn right and follow Highway 98 into Destin.
Once in Destin, make a right onto Benning Drive and follow it until you come to a dead end at the park.