About Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village
Emerald Grande is a high-rise condo resort on Destin Harbor, at HarborWalk Village by the East Pass. It offers 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom condos with kitchens and private balconies.
What sets it apart is its harbor location, steps from restaurants, shops and boat tours. It suits families and groups who want space, a kitchen and easy access to Destin Harbor.
At a glance
Highlights
- On Destin Harbor
- HarborWalk Village next door
- Condos that sleep up to 8
- Infinity pool over the marina
- Walk to boat tours
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom condos with kitchens
- Private balconies with harbor, pool or city views
- 2-bedroom units of about 1,400 sq ft that sleep 8
- 3-bedroom units of about 1,800 sq ft that sleep 8
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive. The condos have kitchens, and HarborWalk Village is right outside.
- Poolside bar: drinks by the pool
- HarborWalk Village: restaurants, bars and shops on the harbor boardwalk
Beach, pools and spa
The resort is on the harbor, not the beach. A free shuttle takes guests to a private beach area. There is an indoor pool, outdoor pools including an infinity pool overlooking the marina, and a hot tub. The Spa at Emerald Grande offers massages, facials and body treatments.
Activities and entertainment
Many Destin boat trips, dolphin cruises and fishing charters leave from the harbor, a short walk away. The resort also has a fitness center.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and groups who want a condo with a kitchen, right by the harbor’s restaurants and boat tours.
- Consider another resort if: you want to walk straight from your room onto the sand.
Getting there from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is about 25 minutes away by car.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- Self-parking is free
- Pets are not allowed, except service animals
- The beach is reached by the resort’s free shuttle
- Pool hours are 8 AM to 10 PM
Location of Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village
FAQ about Emerald Grande at HarborWalk Village
Is Emerald Grande on the beach?
No. It is on Destin Harbor, with a free shuttle to a private beach.
Do the condos have kitchens?
Yes. Units have full kitchens.
What sizes are the condos?
1, 2 and 3 bedrooms.
How many people can stay in a unit?
2- and 3-bedroom units sleep up to 8.
Is there an indoor pool?
Yes, as well as outdoor pools and a hot tub.
Is there a spa?
Yes. The Spa at Emerald Grande.
Is parking free?
Yes. Self-parking is free.
Are pets allowed?
No. Only service animals are allowed.
What is nearby?
HarborWalk Village, with restaurants, shops and boat tours.
How far is the airport?
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is about 25 minutes by car.


