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.
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.
Things to do
Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Experience in Destin
Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise
Top Shelf Tikis-Crab Island Adventure 3 hr
Jetski Waverunner Rental - Destin
Destin Harbor Sunset Eco Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Downtown Fort Walton Beach
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
The breakfast was great, and a/c worked well! Nice location, too!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
Everything was great for the most part. There were some minor concerns, but once i notified the staff they were friendly about looking into it. Housekeeping was friendly. The breakfast was good. The location was very close to the beaches.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Small rooms. Real tight for a family of 4 with luggage and beach gear. AC only works when you are in the room. Not condo style.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
No. Did not have breakfast. The top, room darkening shade would not open or close and was stuck 3/4 closed on day one. The room was dark and gloomy. My wife had to use a blanket (held up by draping over chairs) to provide a makeshift cover at night in order to keep passersby from seeing into the ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Most beautiful view, the room was extremely clean and the staff is very friendly and courteous.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
This is a very beautiful and very expensive hotel. Everything costs extra. Want to park your car? 29.00 per day. There is an additional 49.00 per day resort fee.a glass if house wine is 18.00 and they include 20% service fee. Oh and its called a beach resort. Want a chair at the beach it will cost ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Fort Walton Beach
Beal Parkway
When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Timpoochee Trail and Okaloosa Island Beach, 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 Beaches, 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 Wild Willy's Adventure Zone 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 Santa Rosa Sound.
