Northwest Travel Guide
Fort Walton Beach



Visit Northwest
Stay near popular Northwest attractions
Things to do

Crab Island Charter, Family Friendly 4 Hour

Destin Two Stop Snorkeling and Shelling Adventure

Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise

Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach

Original Cruisin Tikis Harbor Lights Cruise
Top hotels in Northwest

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
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Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
"We arrived at the resort fairly late, close to midnight, and was still greeted by friendly staff. Got a little lost trying to find our way to our building and even security was more than happy to assist. The room was beautiful and really clean. Everything you could need or want to do was along the ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Hyatt House Destin
"The room was clean and very spacious. The Breakfast was not bad. Very peaceful and quiet. The staff was friendly and very helpful. Pleasant atmosphere. I’d stay there again."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
"The hotel was very close to the beach. The walk is about 10 minutes or the hotel provides a free golf cart shuttle to the beach for free, from 10am to 4pm. Beach towels are also offered for free, just ask the front desk. They do not offer complimentary breakfast which I missed this when I booked, ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
"The hotel was gorgeous, we practically lived on the rooftop pool. The views were great and there was plenty to do around the resort."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Northwest

Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa Island is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Okaloosa Island Beach and Princess Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Fort Walton Beach.

Downtown Fort Walton Beach
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fort Walton Beach, Santa Rosa Sound and Miracle Strip are top sights worth seeing.

Seabreeze
While visiting Seabreeze, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Rosa Sound and Emerald Coast Science Center.

Beal Parkway
When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Miracle Strip and Okaloosa Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Elliot's Point
While visiting Elliot's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound.















