Cinco Bayou Travel Guide
Fort Walton Beach





Popular places to visit

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.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park during your visit to Fort Walton Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its seafood restaurants.

Okaloosa Island Pier
Okaloosa Island Pier is just one of the places to see in Fort Walton Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside 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.

Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
You can take time to visit Wild Willy's Adventure Zone during your travels to Fort Walton Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Experience in Destin

Destin Harbor Sunset Eco Dolphin Cruise

Crab Island Pontoon Boat Tour with Captain- 3-Hour Destin Charter

Original Cruisin' Tikis 3hr Crab Island Sandbar Adventure

Destin: The Original Cruisin Tikis Crab Island Experience
Top hotels in Cinco Bayou

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
very outdated, and dirty. Non of the towels felt clean as there was always some staining, the sheets had a smell and so did the room. Wouldn’t stay again and wouldn’t recommend to anyone. Only good thing was the beach access and the beautiful beach
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Close to gorgeous beach, clean pool and good value. Room didn't get cleaned after first night.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
Room was clean and quiet. Staff was very friendly and hopeful. Nice to have the on-site bistro.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Clean room, great customer service, great location
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
We discovered an oasis in our neighboring State. Thanks to the World System Builder Financial event/training. We look forward to returning and enjoying the amenities of the diverse housing, golfing, water activities and. much more.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Stayed here with my husband good location and great prices!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cinco Bayou

Garniers Beach
While Garniers Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okaloosa Island Beach and Princess Beach.

Beal Parkway
When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Okaloosa Island Beach and Emerald Coast Science Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ferry Park
While Ferry Park isn't home to many top sights, Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Bayou
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Bayou and surrounding area, you can visit Emerald Coast Science Center and Okaloosa Island Beach.

Northwest
When in Northwest, you can plan a visit to Emerald Coast Science Center and Okaloosa Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Fort Walton Beach
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, Santa Rosa Sound and Indian Temple Mound Museum are top sights worth seeing.

