Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Fort Walton Beach

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
A harbor with a docked sailboat, a building with multiple flags, and a cityscape in the background.
A calm marina with docked boats and a clear blue sky.
A tranquil lake with a gazebo, wooden fence, and lush trees.
A pier extending into calm waters with clear water, surrounded by buildings and trees.

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.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

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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Things to do

Destin Two Stop Snorkeling and Shelling Adventure

Destin Two Stop Snorkeling and Shelling Adventure

RM224
per adult
Destin Two Stop Snorkeling and Shelling Adventure
Hydro Rocket Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour from Destin

Hydro Rocket Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour from Destin

RM138
per adult
Hydro Rocket Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour from Destin
Destin: The Original Cruisin Tikis Crab Island Experience

Destin: Original Cruisin Tikis Crab Island Cruise + Games

RM322
per adult
Destin: Original Cruisin Tikis Crab Island Cruise + Games
Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise

Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise

RM155
per adult
Shark Boat Destin Dolphin Watch and Sunset Cruise
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

RM159
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

RM322
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion
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Top hotels in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach - Destin West

3 out of 5
13 Miracle Strip Parkway SW Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is RM414 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM414
per night
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (559 reviews)
"The pool was a bummer. Very very small…."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

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 out of 5
3 Southwest Miracle Strip Pkwy Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is RM401 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
RM401
per night
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"La piscina estaba cerrada no pudimos disfrutar de ella"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Walton Beach
Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach

3 out of 5
2 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY SE Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM814 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
RM814
per night
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (243 reviews)
"The best breakfast we have ever had in a hotel. Smells amazing and clean."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Walton Beach
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 RM583 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
RM583
per night
20 Aug - 21 Aug
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
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
The price is RM880 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
RM880
per night
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

Days Inn by Wyndham Destin

2.5 out of 5
1029 Highway 98 East Destin FL
The price is RM261 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
RM261
per night
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Days Inn by Wyndham Destin
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Where to stay in Downtown Fort Walton Beach

Find the best Downtown Fort Walton Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.

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.

A white boat on calm water during sunset.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

Seabreeze

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

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 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.
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 Santa Rosa Sound and Choctawhatchee Bay.

A body of water with a flock of birds flying in formation.
Photo by Amber Palmer
Open Photo by Amber Palmer

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.

Downtown Fort Walton Beach