Best places in Fort Walton Beach, United States to visit (UPDATED April, 2024)

Best places in Fort Walton Beach

Discover the best places in Fort Walton Beach, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 1.8K places in the city.

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The Short Term Shop

Real estate agent

5.00 (838 reviews) (~37.67 km from centre)

Your Friend at the Beach

Vacation home rental agency

5.00 (649 reviews) (~40.25 km from centre)

Waterscape Rentals by Owner

Vacation home rental agency

👍👍 We have vacationed in the Destin area for 27 years and we have found our vacation home in Waterscape!! It is beyond perfect for families, and anyone that wants the convenience of visiting the beach, pool area, or condo. We rented Danica’s Front Row unit A500 and it was absolutely perfect! Everything...

5.00 (536 reviews) (~2.2 km from centre)

Henderson Beach State Park

State park

Beach haven featuring a boardwalk & a pet-friendly nature trail, plus a playground & campground.

4.80 (7.7K reviews) (~17.08 km from centre)

Navarre Beach Fishing Pier

Fishing pier

A long wooden walkway leads to an octagonal deck popular for fishing, turtle-spotting & sunsets.

4.80 (7.6K reviews) (~23.66 km from centre)

Air Force Armament Museum

Museum

Free indoor/outdoor museum on the world's largest air base with over 25 planes, artifacts & weapons.

4.80 (5.5K reviews) (~8.71 km from centre)

Navarre Beach Marine Park

Tourist attraction

Sandy dunes sandwiched between the Gulf & the Sound, plus BBQs, picnic tables & pavilions.

4.80 (3.3K reviews) (~22.97 km from centre)

Grayton Beach State Park

State park

2,000-acre park offering ocean swimming, a boat ramp on a lake, hiking & biking trails, & camping.

4.80 (3.1K reviews) (~45.05 km from centre)

Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

State park

Park filled with secluded beaches, dune lakes, fishing & camping options, plus amenities for RVs.

4.80 (2.4K reviews) (~31.79 km from centre)

Wave ice cream & coffee

Bubble tea store

👍👍 The shop is too dang cute and spacious for people to hang out eating their late night snacks. We had smoothie bowl, the portion is huge you can easily share with another person and still be satisfied. I didn’t try their boba tea so I’m not gonna judge if it’s 5 stars or not. The shop serves ice crea...

4.80 (1.9K reviews) (~16.5 km from centre)

Outcast Bar & Grill

Bar & grill

4.90 (599 reviews) (~34.55 km from centre)

Pounders Hawaiian Grill - Crestview

Hawaiian restaurant

Informal, fast-casual eatery in a strip-mall offering Hawaiian grilled meats alongside sticky rice.

$ $$$

4.80 (1.8K reviews) (~43.69 km from centre)

Miramar Beach Regional Access

Park

👍👍 Update: Sept 2023. I still love it!! I will have to make this a yearly trip!! The water and sand is just beautiful! The parking lot can fill quickly but there's additional parking across the st. The restrooms and "rinse off" area are right at the parking lot. I love this beach! The sand is white an...

4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~22.41 km from centre)

Turkey Creek Park

Park

20-acre park offering a nature trail with viewing areas, swimming platforms & a picnic pavilion.

4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~17.48 km from centre)

Pounders Hawaiian Grill - Niceville

Hawaiian restaurant

👍👍 This place is a must stop, they have marinated chicken, pork and steak. My entire party demolished their food and the staff was super friendly. The service was extremely quick, will definitely be stopping by again!!

$ $$$

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~19.2 km from centre)

Crab Island

Recreation center

Small hotel eatery serving an array of seafood dishes, wraps & salads alongside Tiki drinks.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~9.49 km from centre)

Blackwater River State Park

Park

Spanning 600+ acres, this park has a sand-bottom river & 1 of the largest Atlantic white cedars.

4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~41.63 km from centre)

GameMasters Guild

Game store

👍👍 Amazing location and community for all your card game needs and wants plus more. I highly recommend this place for anyone who is looking into playing card games whether it be Pokémon, Disney Lorcana, Magic, or Yu-Gi-Oh!

4.90 (499 reviews) (~34.14 km from centre)

Destin Beach

Beach pavillion

👍👍 Wow! There's a reason why they call it the emerald green oast. Simply beautiful and white sandy beaches. Our condo is close and we are able to walk to the beach in about 5 minutes. Seas have been rough, but you can still dip your toes in the water!

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~21.46 km from centre)

Eden Gardens State Park

Park

Park featuring manicured gardens & an 1895 mansion known for its Louis XVI furniture.

4.80 (1K reviews) (~48.01 km from centre)

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Best places in Fort Walton Beach, United States