Downtown Fort Walton Beach Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
After visiting Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach.
Indian Temple Mound Museum
Discover the fascinating history and culture of Florida’s Pensacola people at this national historic landmark and accompanying museums in Fort Walton Beach.
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum during your travels in Fort Walton Beach. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Okaloosa Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Okaloosa Island Beach during your trip to Fort Walton Beach? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
After visiting Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Southern Star Dolphin Cruise in Destin
Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach
Destin's Floating Tiki Bar Cruise: 360° Harbor Views
Destin: Buccaneer Pirate Cruise
Sunset Clear Kayak Tour Destin Ft. Walton Beach
Top hotels in Downtown Fort Walton Beach
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Nice property with free coffee in the a.m. Get breakfast and stay for dinner on property.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
With an amazing Sunset and nice walking areas around
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Everyone was very polite and helpful. The room was as advertised, the restaurants had good food, the walk to the beach is short, the rooftop bar is amazing.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Destin
Clean large room. Great place for dogs. Nice location.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
yes and yes
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Spotless Room. NO inconvience because of remodeling.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Fort Walton Beach
Beal Parkway
When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Indian Temple Mound Museum and Miracle Strip, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa Island is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beach Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Fort Walton Beach.
Elliot's Point
While visiting Elliot's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound.
Ferry Park
While Ferry Park isn't home to many top sights, Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beach Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cinco Bayou
Travellers like the shopping in Cinco Bayou, and Beltway Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Seabreeze
While visiting Seabreeze, you might make a stop by sights like Emerald Coast Science Center and Miracle Strip.
