Banana Bart: Your Tropical Souvenir Paradise

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, start by heading east on Highway 98 (Emerald Coast Parkway) from any central location in Destin Beach. Continue on Highway 98 for about 2 miles until you reach the intersection with Harbor Boulevard. Turn left onto Harbor Boulevard, and travel approximately 0.5 miles. Banana Bart will be on your right at 620 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541. Look for the vibrant signage indicating the shop.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, check the local bus services, such as the Emerald Coast Rider. You can catch the bus from various stops in Destin Beach. Make sure to take the Route 1 bus towards Harbor Boulevard. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop closest to Harbor Boulevard and Highway 98. From there, it's a short 5-10 minute walk: head south on Harbor Boulevard, and you will see Banana Bart on your right at 620 Harbor Blvd. The bus fare is typically around $1.50, so have some cash ready.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and want to bike, Destin Beach has several bike rental shops. Rent a bike and take the scenic route along the beach. Start on the beachfront path going east, then head towards Highway 98. Once you reach Highway 98, turn left and continue until you reach Harbor Boulevard. Turn left again on Harbor Boulevard and ride for about 0.5 miles. Banana Bart will be on your right. Make sure to wear a helmet and check for bike paths along the route.

• Walking

  If you're staying nearby, walking to Banana Bart is a great option. Identify your starting point, and head towards Highway 98. Once you reach Highway 98, head towards Harbor Boulevard and turn left. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles. Banana Bart will be on your right at 620 Harbor Blvd. Enjoy the sights along the way, and be mindful of traffic when crossing streets.