A noteworthy feature of Okaloosa Island is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Okaloosa Island Beach and Princess Beach.
While Beal Parkway might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Miracle Strip and Okaloosa Island Beach.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Fort Walton Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach
9.4/10 (240 reviews)
Okaloosa Island Beach captivates with powdery white sands and striking emerald waters along Florida's Gulf Coast. Enjoy premium seafood at the Boardwalk restaurants after a day of sunbathing and gentle waves.
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
8.4/10 (441 reviews)
This modern Gulf Coast venue blends professional spaces with beachside appeal on Okaloosa Island. After your conference, step outside to experience the emerald waters and pristine white-sand beaches just steps away.
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
9.0/10 (1,643 reviews)
This beachfront promenade combines Gulf access with upscale dining and shopping options. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching the spectacular Wednesday night summer fireworks display.
Okaloosa Island Pier
9.0/10 (1,284 reviews)
Extending 1,262 feet into the Gulf of Mexico, this pier offers prime fishing for redfish, mackerel, and cobia. Watch for dolphins and sea turtles while enjoying panoramic coastline views at sunrise or sunset.
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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.
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
8.6/10 (387 reviews)
This dinosaur-themed adventure park offers thrilling mini-golf courses with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. Experience the futuristic laser tag arena, 4D theater, and outdoor attractions like go-karts and bumper boats.
John Beasley Park
8.8/10 (289 reviews)
John Beasley Park welcomes visitors with pristine white sandy beaches and emerald Gulf waters. Stroll along the boardwalks, relax in shaded pavilions, or enjoy swimming in this serene coastal retreat.
Liza Jackson Park
8.2/10 (61 reviews)
This waterfront park on Santa Rosa Sound offers fishing piers, boat ramps, and a dog-friendly area for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic picnic spots beneath coastal pines or launch your kayak for a peaceful paddle.
"We experienced excellent service, and were able to check in early, upon arrival. Safe parking lot with ample spaces. All front desk, service and housekeeping personnel were extremely professional, service- oriented and personable! Wonderful stay, we highly recommend! Breakfast was good, ONLY suggestion is stronger coffee.😁 Wonderful choice for the price! Very economical, and our floor was quiet, room was fresh, very clean and well-maintained. We were on 4th floor; requested non-pet-friendly...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.