When you need quality gear and clothing for your beach adventures, you can simply go to Alvin’s Island Surf Company to pick up everything up in one fell swoop. Due to the popularity of their stores, they have six locations across Destin including this one, which is right across Highway 98 East from Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park. From this location, you can quickly reach the sandy shores along Henderson Beach State Park by heading east down the highway for just a couple of minutes.
Upon walking through the doors of Alvin’s Island, you will immediately feel impressed by their well-organized sections filled with clothing, accessories, and much more. They keep the place clean and tidy plus brightly lit so you can shop in true comfort. As you browse around the clothing, you will find swimwear for men, women, and children in a variety of styles. They also have coverups, sweatshirts, and other clothing items artfully arranged on their hangers. On top of the racks, they have baseball caps and other hats to help keep the sun out of your eyes. You can also find sunglasses on nearby racks.
Once you have your attire pinned down, you can turn your attention toward the beach toys and accessories lining the aisles and walls. Alvin’s Island has everything you could ever want while lounging on the beach and playing in the sand and surfing.
The most popular beach accessories at Alvin’s Island are:
Floats
When you want to lounge on the water in style, you can get your perfect float designs at Alvin’s Island. They have floats shaped like tasty desserts, birds, and sea creatures galore, including the awe-inspiring great white shark. They even have floats for babies and armband floaties for little kids.
Towels
Lining the walls of this store, you will find ultra-soft towels in a variety of amazing designs and sizes. Of all their designs, the ones that sell out the fastest feature animals and scenic landscapes. Their sizes range from regular 30” by 60” towels to 54” by 68” beach blankets.
Sand Toys
If you want to make sandcastles with the best of them, pick up sand toys while browsing Alvin’s Island. Their sand buckets come with inventive molds of all kinds, including ones shaped like ice cream cones. You can also get boats, trucks, and other fun toys to plow through the sand and waves at your leisure. If you would rather throw a football or frisbee around, they have gear for that, too.
If you want to take your beach look to the next level, ask about their henna tattoos. To get tatted up, all you have to do is pick your favorite design from the book and await this fun service. While you sit back and relax, the artist will paint the design on your hand. Once applied, the henna will last all day and beyond, beautifully elevating your look.
Insider Tips:
– Alvin’s Island does not accept returns on clothing or accessories, so be 100% sure about the items before completing your purchase.
– If you like what you see in the store, you can make a purchase after returning home by going to their website.
– Alvin’s Island gets quite busy, especially on the weekends, so ready yourself for a long wait in the checkout line.