Downtown Fort Walton Beach Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

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A lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.

Okaloosa Island

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

White beaches, a lively boardwalk and an interactive marine adventure park await at this sandy barrier island on Florida’s Emerald Coast.

A riverbank with sand, grass, and trees.

Seabreeze

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

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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.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset in the background.

Elliot's Point

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

An aerial view of a coastal city with a long sandy beach, a marina, and dense urban development.

Ocean City

While visiting Ocean City, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Bel-Air Shopping Center.

Our pick of the best Downtown Fort Walton Beach Hotel Deals

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

13 Miracle Strip Parkway SW Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundable
NZ$161
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach

3 Southwest Miracle Strip Pkwy Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$167
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The property was a bit ding, at least our room showed the need for some definite improvements. Dust on lamps and mold in the ceiling of the bathroom. Room just smelled damp. The waffles is the best thing about the location."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Charming waterfront studio in wonderful Fort Walton Beach, FL w/awesome pool

Charming waterfront studio in wonderful Fort Walton Beach, FL w/awesome pool

Fort Walton Beach FL
9.6/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Such a great spot with an amazing pool right outside your ground level door ( never crowded).Host was supet cool. Docks are super nice."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

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Charming waterfront studio in wonderful Fort Walton Beach, FL w/awesome pool
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Stay near popular Downtown Fort Walton Beach attractions

A harbor with a docked sailboat, a building with multiple flags, and a cityscape in the background.
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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.
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A white monument with a decorative top and a sign reading "City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center".

Indian Temple Mound Museum

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
Discover the fascinating history and culture of Florida’s Pensacola people at this national historic landmark and accompanying museums in Fort Walton Beach.
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A wooden interior with a wooden desk, books, a chalkboard, an American flag, a globe, and a chalkboard with a map.

Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
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.
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Garnier Post Office Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Garnier Post Office Museum in Fort Walton Beach.
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Activities

Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin

NZ$85
per adult
Screaming Eagle Speedboat Thrill Ride in Destin
Floating Tiki Pub Sunset Cruise at Crab Island

Floating Tiki Pub Sunset Cruise at Crab Island

NZ$98
per adult
Floating Tiki Pub Sunset Cruise at Crab Island
Picture 13 for Activity Destin: Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise on Shark Boat

Destin: Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise on Shark Boat

NZ$64
per adult
Destin: Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise on Shark Boat
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