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Your Fort Walton Beach Holiday

With a holiday package to Fort Walton Beach, all the planning is done beforehand. This gives you more time to uncover some of the features that define this beachy city, such as its relaxed vibe, coastal scenery and laid-back lifestyle. If taking in sights is on the to-do list during your trip to Fort Walton Beach, swing by well-known attractions like Destin Beaches, Destin Harbour Boardwalk and HarborWalk Village. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft the ultimate Fort Walton Beach holiday on Expedia.

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A lifeguard tower on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.

Okaloosa Island

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

White beaches, a lively boardwalk and an interactive marine adventure park await at this sandy barrier island on Florida’s Emerald Coast.

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Fort Walton Beach Holiday

Fort Walton Beach Beach Holiday

A Fort Walton Beach holiday is the perfect opportunity to kick back and relax. Whether you like the idea of chilling by the water's edge or wandering along the shoreline collecting seashells, a trip to Fort Walton Beach will leave you refreshed and rejuvenated. If you'd rather be close to the downtown area, stay around Okaloosa Island Beach. This well-known stretch of coast is only 2 kilometres away. We also have Fort Walton Beach packages close to Princess Beach and Wayside Park, two other beautiful nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Fort Walton Beach

  • If fresh sea air and water views are your idea of a dream holiday, why not pick one of our Fort Walton Beach beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • Condos are another top choice for travellers planning a stay in Fort Walton Beach. Two great options are TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB and TRU by Hilton Fort Walton Beach, FL.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 19,500 or so residents of Fort Walton Beach entertained. A quick browse of our Fort Walton Beach things to do page will show you the best of what this place has to offer.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking a Fort Walton Beach holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, Okaloosa Island Pier and Emerald Coast Convention Centre are a few attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Fort Walton Beach Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)
Population
19,500
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Destin Beaches, Destin Harbour Boardwalk and Big Kahunas Water and Adventure Park

Our pick of the best Fort Walton Beach Hotel Deals

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$532 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$532
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (3,326 reviews)
"When I first arrived I was put in a room that was not acceptable. Holes in bathroom door, fridge looked like it had been beaten up Bathroom so small you could barely move. I went to front desk and told them I wanted an upgrade. They accommodated me. Upgraded to a nicer more spacious room with a balcony ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$357 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$357
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (2,431 reviews)
"Perfect location & amenities. The beach access was perfect."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Sundrift Inn

Sundrift Inn

3 out of 5
414 Santa Rosa Boulevard Fort Walton Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$390 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$390
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (666 reviews)
"Perfect location for a beach vacation."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

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Stay near popular Fort Walton Beach attractions

A beach with waves, a pier, and a clear sky.

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.
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What to do in Fort Walton Beach

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

Dolphin & Sunset Cruises

AU$54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Sunset Cruises
Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Experience in Destin

Soundside Cruiser Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Experience

AU$75
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Soundside Cruiser Snorkeling and Dolphin Watching Experience
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion

AU$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 Hour Destin Harbor Crab Island Excursion
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Fort Walton Beach holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Fort Walton Beach costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Fort Walton Beach?
You're likely to find lower prices and better availability in November, December and January. Browse our cheap Fort Walton Beach holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Fort Walton Beach?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Okaloosa Island and Ocean City during your Fort Walton Beach holiday. Be sure to also add Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and John Beasley Park to your sightseeing list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Fort Walton Beach on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Fort Walton Beach?
Whether you'd like to visit major sights such as Okaloosa Island Beach and Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island on your Fort Walton Beach holiday, or coming for its excellent golfing, family-friendly attractions and coastal beaches, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon find out why so many families think Fort Walton Beach is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Fort Walton Beach package deals?
Begin your search for a Fort Walton Beach package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Fort Walton Beach package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Fort Walton Beach adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Fort Walton Beach holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Fort Walton Beach holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Fort Walton Beach?
If you're considering an impromptu Fort Walton Beach holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Fort Walton Beach?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Fort Walton Beach and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Fort Walton Beach.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Fort Walton Beach. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Fort Walton Beach holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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