South Bayou
Fort Walton Beach
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Popular places to visit
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.
Okaloosa Island Pier
Okaloosa Island Pier is just one of the places to see in Fort Walton Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
You can take time to visit Wild Willy's Adventure Zone during your travels to Fort Walton Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
John Beasley Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, John Beasley Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
Emerald Coast Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Emerald Coast Science Center during your travels in Fort Walton Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus
Explore the campus of Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus during your visit to Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Things to do
Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests
Sunset/Harbor & Bay Cruise in Destin Rated Top 10
Fall/ Winter Destin Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in South Bayou
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Room was cleaned daily, staff was great, long list o
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Great place to relax.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
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Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Clean room. Beautiful view. Staff at Manatees (Kim) and Slow Wake (Holly and Abby) were incredibly friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
Clean room, excellent staff accommodations . Great service.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach
Hot tub and pool closed for renovation. Nice big room, but no tissues and coffee for only one. Had to add another day due to illness, and they were very helpful, even finding a discount on the extra day. Snack shop hasn’t been open. Lovely view. Really like the large room, nice shower.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
