Things to do in Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island, FL
Top Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island Attractions, Tours & Rentals
Featured Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island Activities
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Admission Tickets
Daytime Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruises - Tour East Pass, Harbor, Crab Island
Afternoon Snorkel & Dolphin Tour
10-12 Passenger Crab Island Pontoon Rental
Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat in Destin
Destin Dolphin Cruise Aboard The Original Sea Blaster
Half Day Fort Walton Beach Pontoon Rental
24-Foot Bentley Pontoon Rental
Private Saltwater Fishing Charter from Fort Walton Beach
Jet Ski Rental departing from Okaloosa Island
Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter
Destin Parasailing Adventure
Double Decker Pontoon Rental with 2 Waterslides
Destin X Jet Ski/Waverunner Rentals - Departing From Destin Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Walton Beach is close to several popular coastal destinations. Immediately to the east is Destin, FL, and the west is Navarre Beach, FL. Nearby, you'll also find Pensacola Beach, Pensacola, Miramar Beach, and Santa Rosa Beach.
In the wild, it is very rare to find alligators in Fort Walton Beach. Most alligators have been peacefully removed from local lakes, golf courses, and coastal inlets. There are however, alligators in Fort Walton Beach at the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. The park is located on Okaloosa Island and tickets can be purchased online, or in-person.
Fort Walton Beach is a thriving military community and tourist destination with strong local history. Fort Walton is known for local landmarks including the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, Okaloosa Island Boardwalk, Fort Walton Mound & Museum, Air Force Armament Museum, and the downtown Heritage Park and Cultural Center.
Yes, there are beautiful white-sand beaches in Fort Walton Beach, FL. While a few beaches exist in western Fort Walton Beach, the biggest and best beaches are found on Okaloosa Island. These beaches are a mix of private and public, with the most popular spots located on the western end of Okaloosa Island near the Brooks Bridge.
Yes, the Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport. It is located within Eglin Air Force Base, and is a major hub for Allegiant Air. This airport is the primary airport for those visiting Fort Walton Beach and Destin, Florida.