FORT WALTON BEACH

kNOWN FOR BEAUTIFUL BEACHES AND HOME OF TWO AIR FORCE BASES: EGLIN AND HURLBURT FIELD.

•  Panama City Beach
•  Beaches of South Walton, 30A
•  Destin & Sandestin
•  Okaloosa Island
•  Fort Walton Beach

Who says kids have all
the fun? You can too!

Catch the big one today! THAT
amazing fish story is awaiting to be told!

Go snorkelin' in the glimmering waters
along the sugary-white sandy shores!

Sonny Mann here.

When you think about a Florida vacation, the beach comes to mind. And that’s what you get here. But don't stop there. There's so much more that you can find in Fort Walton Beach. What you've got here is a whole small city in Okaloosa County, Florida. And it's located on Florida's panhandle, where the beach and the water is just spectacular! Fort Walton Beach has 19,973 smart folks who've come to live here! It's part of the “Emerald Coast” of Florida, and borders on the Gulf of Mexico. Directly on the sea shore. Think of Ft. Walton Beach as a beach town. The kind that made Florida the place to go. And it’s still that way. There’s lots to do here. shopping, restaurants, water sports and of course there’s the beach.

So, if you're looking for a fun beach vacation, the fun can sure start here!

What To See And Do

You’ll enjoy Ft. Walton Beach. There's a lot to do. In fact there’s something different for every day. You can take the kids to Aladdin’s Castle, or Goofy Golf. Book a dinner cruise with Sunquest Cruises. Or take in the Indian Temple Mound Museum. Book a deep sea fishing charter. Or just go fishing off the surf. There’s plenty of antique stores, art galleries, even places where you can pick up collectibles.
Yep. For an active vacation, Ft. Walton Beach is just the place.

Dining and Restaurants

What a place for great food! Local eateries range from rustic oyster bars to open air cafes to candlelit restaurants. And they've all got a huge variety of seafood right from the Gulf. There's at least 20 tasty types of fish are caught in local waters during any one season, providing a wide variety of savory menu offerings. Red Snapper, amberjack, yellow-fin tuna and triggerfish are some local favorites that come straight from the harbor docks. Blackened, fried, broiled or sautéed – choose your favorite taste and enjoy a mouthwatering treat.

If you're a meat and potatoes lover, you'll find lots of delicious dining here, too. Steaks, burgers and fries and a wide assortment of other non-seafood fare are found everywhere.

This is where the good eatin' starts!

Links of Interest

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