How long is the bonfire experience?

Typical bookings run two hours; operators can advise on early setup or extended runs based on permitting and availability.

Is the fire real wood or propane?

This experience uses a propane-fueled fire system for controlled heat, lower smoke, and simpler permitting.

Can I bring food or alcohol?

Policies vary by municipality; you can usually bring small snacks, but check rules on alcohol and confirm with the operator when booking.

Do you provide chairs and lighting?

The standard setup includes six chairs and basic lighting; extras like blankets or lanterns may be available for an additional fee.

What happens in high winds or rain?

The operator monitors weather and tide conditions; if a safe setup isn't possible, they will reschedule or advise on alternatives.

Are permits included?

Yes—hosts handle local permitting and cleanup as part of the organized service, but same-day bookings require a phone call and are subject to local rules.

Emerald Oasis Beach Bonfire: Private Sunset Gatherings on Florida's Emerald Coast

Adventure Brief

Book a private, two-hour beach bonfire on Florida's Emerald Coast—perfect for small celebrations, proposals, or family evenings. Emerald Oasis handles permits and cleanup so you can enjoy sunset views, warm flames, and the Gulf breeze without the logistics.

2 hours

easy

From $536.75

On a stretch of Florida's Emerald Coast near Destin, a night at Emerald Oasis turns an ordinary beach evening into a small, private celebration. Located along the sugary white sands that line Miramar Beach and Scenic Highway 30A, this two-hour, propane-fueled bonfire experience sets up close to the surf so guests trade city noise for the hiss of Gulf waves and the flicker of wind-tossed flames. Arrive as the sun slides toward the horizon and the water shifts from turquoise to deep emerald; the scene centers on a managed fire pit, six chairs, and an uncomplicated, guest-first approach. The hosts handle permits, setup, and cleanup, so couples, families, and friend groups can focus on conversation, s'mores, and watching pelicans quarter the evening sky. Key features include the shoreline fire, the open Gulf view, the dune-backed beach with sea oats and beach morning glory, and the mile-stretch of powdery quartz sand that gives this coast its bright, reflective quality. What makes Emerald Oasis special on this coastline is the curated intimacy. Rather than a crowded public bonfire, this is a private arrangement arranged to meet local permitting rules - ideal for proposals, small celebrations, or a low-effort evening with minimal logistics. The propane system provides steady heat without excess smoke, and staff knowledge of local tide schedules and wind patterns keeps the fire safe and comfortable. Visitors should note the area's natural character: low coastal dunes, salt-tolerant vegetation, and frequent shorebirds. In summer, schools of baitfish and the occasional dolphin nearshore animate the water; in cooler months migrating gulls and sandpipers occupy the wrack line. Local history ties to the Emerald Coast's 20th-century development as a vacation corridor, and the quartz-rich sand itself is a product of millennia of erosion from inland sources, giving the beaches their distinctive brightness. Practical details: the experience runs about two hours and is available near Destin, Miramar Beach, and along Scenic Highway 30A. Same-day bookings require a phone call; permits and local restrictions can vary by municipality. Pack a light layer, bring biodegradable trash bags for any additions beyond the included cleanup, and be ready for beach-driven breezes that can shift temperature quickly after sunset. The setup is intentionally minimal: six Adirondack chairs, a portable fire apparatus, and basic lighting for safe movement. Guests can request extras like lanterns, blankets, or a s'mores kit for an additional fee when booking. Because municipal beach rules vary, the operator confirms exact pickup/drop-off points and ensures the fire is positioned above the high-tide line and out of protected dune areas. Emerald Oasis offers a portable, low-fuss way to claim a little private shoreline time on one of Florida's most photographed coasts - an accessible, memorable night around the fire without the work.

About Salty Flame Bonfires

Salty Flame Bonfires is a Destin, Florida business that provides private beach bonfire experiences on the Emerald Coast. The company organizes curated beach bonfire events for families, couples, and groups, offering sunset views, cozy seating, s'mores, and shoreline games. Salty Flame Bonfires offers named packages and experiences including Sunset Shindig, Fire & Waves Extravaganza, Emerald Oasis, Saltwater Social, and Salty Flame Bonfire Packages. Each experience centers on a private beach bonfire with crackling flames, shoreline scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere designed for celebrations, gatherings, or quiet evenings by the sea.

Bookings include setup of the bonfire area and provided amenities tailored to the selected package. Guests can expect warm flames, sunset viewing opportunities on the Emerald Coast, and options appropriate for small-group celebrations. Service descriptions emphasize private beach bonfires, sunset bonfire settings, and package options that include seating, s'mores, and games.

Salty Flame Bonfires lists clear package details so prospective guests can select the option that best fits their group size and occasion. The business highlights private, shoreline experiences and repeated package choices that cater to family nights, couple celebrations, and group gatherings. For visitors seeking a beach bonfire experience in Destin, Salty Flame Bonfires provides dedicated packages focused on comfort, sunset views, shoreline ambiance, and simple, memorable evenings by the water.

The available experiences vary by package and season; prospective guests are encouraged to review individual package summaries before booking to confirm included amenities, group size limits, timing, and any specific requests for the Destin shoreline and pricing details.