Destin Attractions

Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier

If you want to go fishing but you don’t feel like chartering a boat, the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier is perfect for you. You can drop your line in from the pier and still catch the big one. You don’t have to go out on a boat to get lucky while fishing on the Emerald Coast when you go to this pier.

About the Pier

When you think of pier fishing, you probably think of little fish. That’s not the case with the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier. The pier is actually known for its large fish. People have reeled in 100 pound Tarpon, tuna, king mackerel and other large fish. You can also view some dolphin while you cast your line at the pier.

The Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier is open every day of the week, every hour of the day. You do have to pay to get in, but the fee includes your fishing license. It costs adults $7.50 to spend the day at the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier. Seniors get in for $6.50 and kids between the ages of 6 and 12 get in for $4.50. Kids 5 and under get in for free. Visitors have to pay $2 to get into the pier.

Items for Sale

You can buy beverages and snacks at the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier. You can also purchase your bait and tackle at the pier, and even rent a pole. Basically, if you just bring yourself and the cost of admission, you will find everything else that you need at the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier. That makes this an easy place to go fishing during your vacation.

The Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier is a great destination for people of all experience levels. Whether you are just starting out or you have already caught the big one, be sure to stop by the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier.

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