2026 Destin World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup
Join the Destin Beach Cleanup on May 6, 2026
Beach.com invites you to take action and help protect our shores at the Destin Beach Cleanup. Our mission is to inspire travelers and coastal communities to care for the places we love, and this global day of ocean conservation is the perfect opportunity to make a difference.
As we help travelers discover the best coastal stays, we remain committed to preserving the beauty and health of our oceans. Our beach cleanups bring together volunteers, ocean advocates, and community leaders to remove harmful debris and raise awareness about plastic pollution. By joining us, you’ll be part of a movement to keep our beaches clean and our marine life safe—one piece of trash at a time.
Event Details
- Date: May 6, 2026
- Time: 9 am
- Location: Henderson Beach State Park
- Address: 17000 Emerald Coast Parkway, Destin, FL 32541
Meeting Point
Volunteers will gather at 17000 Emerald Coast Parkway. Please arrive by 9 am for a brief orientation and to collect your cleanup bag and t-shirt.
Meet Your Cleanup Captain
Jeanna Jackson
Jeanna Jackson is a community-minded resident of Florida, who enjoys giving back and helping protect local beaches and wildlife. She is excited to support environmental efforts through hands-on volunteering and maintaining the natural beauty of the Emerald Coast.
What to Bring
- Reusable water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Hat and sunglasses
- Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes
- Gloves
- A “trash grabber” if you have one
Registration
To participate, please register below. During registration, volunteers will be asked to provide their t-shirt size to help us ensure appropriate supplies.
Additional Information
- Volunteers of all ages are welcome; however, minors must be accompanied by an adult.
- To participate, every participant must review the waiver and register below.
- Community service hours can be certified for students upon request.
- In case of inclement weather, updates will be provided via email.
- We aim to provide the first 100 participants with a free event t-shirt. You must register at least 10 days before the event to receive one.
Register for the Destin World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup (May 6, 2026)
Register for the Destin World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup (May 6, 2026)
This form is for people who would like to join this local cleanup event.
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