Northwest Travel Guide
Fort Walton Beach
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.
Top hotels in Northwest

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Nice, convenient location. Right on the beach. Pool was nice although closed for season when we visited. Listing was misleading saying breakfast buffet was included, but it was not ($24.99 a person). Also the listing did not disclose you would be charged a fee to use a credit card. Had it been disclosed, ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa
Excellent property and amenities. Great service.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
The location
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach
Location! Clean room, friendly staff. Great amentities! Beautiful pool with gulf view.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Walton Beach
Great location
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest

South Bayou
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Bayou and surrounding area, you can visit Emerald Coast Science Center and Miracle Strip.

Oakland
While visiting Oakland, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center and Preston Hood Athletic Complex.

Seabreeze
While visiting Seabreeze, you might make a stop by sights like Emerald Coast Science Center and Miracle Strip.

Cinco Bayou
Travellers like the shopping in Cinco Bayou, and Beltway Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Garniers Beach
While Garniers Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone.





