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Where to stay in South Bayou

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Okaloosa Island showing a sandy beach

Okaloosa Island

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The perfect place for a romantic getaway or a family weekend retreat, this is an unforgettable shoreline delight.

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Top hotels in South Bayou

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €107 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
€107
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,974 reviews)
It was everything I wanted

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €337 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
€337
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great place to relax.

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
100 Grand Blvd Miramar Beach FL
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The price is €73 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
€73
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,570 reviews)
Room was clean and comfortable, we had a great stay.

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
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Popular places to visit

Wild Willy's Adventure Zone

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.

Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
Emerald Coast Science Center

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.

Emerald Coast Science Center
Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus

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.

Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus

Things to do

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

€34
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
Complimentary wine & snacks in a relaxing comfortable environment

Sunset / Harbor & Bay Cruise in Destin

€59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset / Harbor & Bay Cruise in Destin
Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests

Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests

€213
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Chartered Luxury Pontoon Boat in Destin-Up to 6 Guests
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