Oakland Travel Guide

Fort Walton Beach

A burger with a knife in it.
A plate with a baked potato topped with cheese and bacon, two bowls of soup, and a grilled steak.
A plate with a grilled steak and a bowl of broccoli casserole.
A plate with a baked potato topped with cheese and green onions, and a piece of grilled chicken.
A plate with shrimp, corn on the cob, and potatoes.

Stay near popular Oakland attractions

Preston Hood Athletic Complex

Catch an event at Preston Hood Athletic Complex during your trip to Fort Walton Beach.
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Things to do

Spectacular Sunset Cruise

Spectacular Sunset Cruise

Rp666.786
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Spectacular Sunset Cruise
Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

Rp1.193.196
per adult
Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin
Beautiful waters of Destin

Jetski Waverunner Rental - Destin

Rp1.666.965
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Jetski Waverunner Rental - Destin
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Rp684.333
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
SunVenture I and SunVenture II at Crab Island in Destin, FL

4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

Rp1.383.369
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion
Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise

Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise

Rp473.769
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Destin Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise
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Top hotels in Oakland

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is Rp1.561.578 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.561.578
Rp2.397.423 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin

3 out of 5
4415 Legendary Dr Destin FL
The price is Rp1.663.026 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.663.026
Rp1.879.219 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State ...
Hyatt House Destin
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is Rp1.524.977 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.524.977
Rp1.707.975 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Wavecrest Lodge

Wavecrest Lodge

2.5 out of 5
540 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is Rp2.419.316 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp2.419.316
Rp2.733.827 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Wavecrest Lodge
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is Rp1.595.969 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
Rp1.595.969
Rp1.803.445 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,633 reviews)
"The pools was great"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
325 Grand Boulevard Miramar Beach FL
The price is Rp1.663.026 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
Rp1.663.026
Rp1.862.589 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,568 reviews)
"Awesome Hotel! The only thing I wished they had was a microwave, but everything was wonderful you will not be disappointed coming to the Hyatt Place Sandestin hotel the staff was friendly and very helpful!!! Come to the Hyatt Place at Sandestin it’s awesome!!!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
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Where to stay in Oakland

Find the best Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a long pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

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.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

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.

A riverbank with sand, grass, and trees.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

Seabreeze

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

A basket of fried chicken wings with a glistening sauce.
Photo by mlur_RN
Open Photo by mlur_RN

Beal Parkway

When in Beal Parkway, you can plan a visit to Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Amanda Cornelisse
Open Photo by Amanda Cornelisse

Elliot's Point

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

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