Fort Walton Beach Vacation Guide
Welcome to the Fort Walton Beach Vacation Guide where you will find the information and travel deals you need to help you plan the perfect Fort Walton Beach, Florida vacation.
Located on Florida’s Panhandle, Fort Walton Beach Florida is part of Florida’s Emerald Coast and boasts of 24 miles of white powder sand beaches. Created by the erosion of the Appalachian Mountain Range, the white quartz sand is perfect for sunbathing, strolling, shelling, building sand castles or simply taking a quiet moment of enjoy this wonderful gift of nature.
Known as Camp Walton during the Civil War, the discovery of a Civil War era cannon in 1932 prompted the permanent name of Fort Walton. As more and more vacationers from the north, Midwest and southeast discovered the beautiful white sand beaches of the Fort Walton Beach, a tourist industry grew into what is today one of the nation’s most popular beach destinations.
Accommodations - Ratings by Hotels.com
| ResortQuest Rentals at Waters Edge Condominiums 3.5 Star Rating 590 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 This Smoke-free Condominium Property Offers More Than 400 Feet Of Beach Frontage On The Gulf Of Mexico. Complimentary Beach Service Is Available In-season. The Resort Features A 5,000-Square-foot Gulf-side Outdoor Pool And Picnic Area With Barbecue Grills. Information and Reservations |
| Best Western Ft Walton Beachfront 2.5 Star Rating 380 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 On the Island, Hotel is located directly on the Gulf of Mexico with Sugar White Sand & miles of unspoiled beaches. Great shopping, Wonderful Restaurants, Dolphin & Dinner Cruises, Fishing, Golf. Inland and Beach Front Rooms. Information and Reservations |
| Emerald Coast Inn And Suites 2.5 Star Rating 1214 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Emerald Coast Inn And Suites Is Located In Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. Adjacent To Emerald Coast Convention Center, Across The Street From Okaloosa Island Pier, One-quarter Mile From Gulfarium Marine Park, Seasonal Outdoor Pool And Spa Tub, Complimentary Continental Breakfasts, Fitness Facility. Information and Reservations |
| ResortQuest Rentals on Okaloosa Island 3 Star Rating 1333 Miracle Strip Pkwy., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Resortquest Rentals On Okaloosa Island Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. On The Beach, One-quarter Mile From Emerald Coast Convention Center, One-quarter Mile From The Gulfarium, Seven Miles From Big Kahunas Waterpark, Fitness Center And Outdoor Pool, Picnic Area And Barbecue Grills, Complimentary High-speed Internet Access Throughout The Hotel. Information and Reservations |
| Cayo Grande Suites Hotel 3 Star Rating 214 NW Racetrack Rd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 33547 The Cayo Grande Suites Hotel Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Three Miles From Fort Walton Beach Municipal Golf Course, Five Miles From Indian Temple Mound Museum , Complimentary Hot Breakfasts, Fitness Center, Spa Tub And Two Outdoor Pools, Business Center. Information and Reservations |
| La Quinta Inn & Suites Ft. Walton Beach 2.5 Star Rating 3 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 La Quinta Inn & Suites Ft. Walton Beach Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. One-half Mile From Beaches, Within A Mile Of The Gulfarium, Complimentary Breakfasts, Outdoor Pool, Business And Fitness Centers. Information and Reservations |
| Four Points by Sheraton Destin-Fort Walton Beach 3 Star Rating 1325 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Four Points Destin Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. One-half Mile From Gulfarium Marine Park And The Boardwalk, Three Miles From Beasley Park , Paradise Cove Café, Kiwis Beach Bar & Grill, Dempsey's Lobby Bar & Restaurant, Fitness Center And Two Outdoor Pools, Ballroom And Meeting Spaces. Information and Reservations |
| Ramada Plaza Beach Resort 3 Star Rating 1500 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Courtyard Cafe Serves Three Meals Daily In A Shaded Patio Setting Near A Garden Courtyard. The Resort Lounge Serves Beverages, As Does The Grotto Bar Set Inside A Faux Rock Structure In The Center Of The Main Pool. The Hotel Features A Fitness/Business Center. Information and Resevations Book 14 Days Before your Trip and Save 15% at The Ramada. Reserve your Room Now! Restrictions Apply. |
| Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Fort Walton Beach 3 Star Rating 573 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach/Destin, Florida – smoke free ideal, family oriented beachfront hotel tucked away from the Destin traffic on Okaloosa Island. No other location compares to the worlds whitest beach and emerald green waters. Information and Reservations |
| Travelodge Fort Walton Beach 2 Star Rating The Travelodge Fort Walton Beach Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. One Mile From The Beach, 1.75 Miles From The Gulfarium, Complimentary Breakfasts, Complimentary High-speed Internet Access, Outdoor Pool.209 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Information and Resevations Check Out Travelodge's Special Offers Today, Click Here Now! |
| Regency Inn Fort Walton Beach 2 Star Rating 349 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Regency Inn Hotel Fort Walton Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Adjacent To Liza Jackson Park, One-and-one-half Miles From Public Beach Access, Nine Miles From Destin And Charter Fishing Boats, Complimentary Continental Breakfasts, Outdoor Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk. Information and Reservations |
| Comfort Inn And Suites 2 Star Rating 137 Miracle Strip Pkwy., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy being less than a mile from the beach where you can swim in the surf, stroll along the sand, or look for that must-have item at one of the many shops located along the boardwalk. Information and Reservations |
| Hampton Inn Ft Walton Beach 2.5 Star Rating 1112 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Hampton Inn Fort Walton Beach Is Located Off Highway 98, On The Gulf Of Mexico. This Attractive Hotel Is Located On The White-sandy Beaches And Emerald- Green Water Of The Gulf Of Mexico. Information and Reservations |
| ResortQuest Rentals at Island Echos Condominiums 2.5 Star Rating 676 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Resortquest Rentals At Island Echos Condominiums Is Located On Okaloosa Island In The City Of Fort Walton Beach, Fla. The Condos Are Within Easy Access Of The Area's Beach Parks, Including Beasley County Park Three Miles Away. Information and Reservations |
| Fort Walton Beach-Days Inn 2 Star Rating 135 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Days Inn of Fort Walton Beach, Florida offers the easy access of the beautiful white sand beaches at an affordable low nightly rate. Information and Reservations |
| Quality Inn Bayside 2.5 Star Rating 322 Miracle Strip Pkwy Sw., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 The Quality Inn® Bayside is conveniently located on the beautiful Santa Rosa Sound and only two miles from Okaloosa Island, beaches and the Emerald Coast Conference Center. Information and Reservations |
| Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB 1280 Eglin Parkway N., Shalimar, Florida 32579 2008 Diamond Award Winning Hotel and Fairfield Inn Hotel Of The Year! Platinum in Guest Satisfaction! The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB! An exquisite hotel, expertly designed for the corporate client, with all of the features you have come to expect at a Marriott property. Information and Reservations |
| ResortQuest Rentals at Islander Condominiums 3 Star Rating 790 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Resort Quest Rentals At Islander Condominiums Is Located In Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Swimming Pool - Outdoor, Fitness Equipment. Information and Reservations |
Restaurants - Ratings by Google
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
4 Stars
216 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
olivegarden.comOld Bay Steamer
4 Stars
102 Santa Rosa Blvd., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
oldbaysteamer.comRed Lobster
3 Stars
326 Miracle Strip Pkwy S.W., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
redlobster.comAngler's Beachside Grill
3.5 Stars
1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
anglersbeachsidegrill.netTijuana Flats Burrito Co
4 Stars
39 Eglin Pkwy NE., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
tijuanaflats.comCaffe' Italia
3.5 Stars
189 Brooks St SE., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
acaffeitalia.comMoon Bbq-Staff's Restaurant
4 Stars
24 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
staffrestaurant.com
Ft Walton Beach-Chili's
4 Stars
504 Mary Esther Cut Off NW., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
chilis.comSonny's Real Pit Bar-B-Q
4 Stars
925 Beal Pkwy NW., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32547
sonnys.comMagnolia Grill
3 Stars
157 Brooks Street S.E., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
nwfdailynews.comBuffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
Not Rated
99 Eglin Pkwy NE # 3A, Fort Walton Bch, FL. 32548
buffalowildwings.com
Things To Do
Air Force Armament Museum Foundation
Shalimar, FL 32579
(850) 651-5253Silver Lining Charter Fishing Service
641 Pompano Ave., Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
fishdestin.netShamrock II Charters
East Pass Marina, 288 Hwy. 98 E, Destin, FL 32541
shamrock2charters.comSwoop Party Fishing Boats
66 Highway 98 E., Destin, FL 32541
harborwalk-destin.comDestin Fishing Rodeo Inc
103 Stahlman Ave., Destin, FL 32541
destinfishingrodeo.orgParty Fishing Glass Bottom Sunset Dolphin Cruises
116 Harbor Blvd., Destin, FL 32541
americanspiritpartyboatfishing.comBayside Watersports
1310 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
bayside-watersports.comSun Dogs Parasailing
1337 Miracle Strip Pkwy., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
flysundogs.comJust Chute Me
194 Harbor Blvd., Destin, FL 32541
parasaildestin.comScuba Shop
348 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW # 19, Fort Walton Bch, FL 32548
thescubashopfwb.comEmerald Coast Scuba
503 Harbor Blvd., Destin, FL 32541
divedestin.comCoastal Cruisers
950 Scenic Gulf Drive., Destin, FL 32541
coastalcruisersdestin.comHarley Davidson of Fort Walton Beach
788 Beal Pkwy NW., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32547
heritagecycles.comTrack Family Recreation Center
1125 Highway 98 E., Destin, FL 32541
destintrack.comFort Walton Beach Golf Club
1955 Lewis Turner Blvd., Fort Walton Bch, FL 32547-1256
fwb.orgShalimar Pointe Golf & Country
302 Country Club Rd., Shalimar, FL 32579
shalimarpointe.comIndian Bayou Golf & Country
1 Country Club Dr E., Destin, FL 32541
indianbayougolf.com
