Title: Visit Northwest: Best of Northwest, Fort Walton Beach Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Northwest](https://expedia.ca/Northwest-Hotels.d976223779271462912.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Northwest Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Northwest.d976223779271462912.Car-Rental-Guide)[Northwest Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Northwest.d976223779271462912.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Northwest ## Fort Walton Beach ![The Emerald Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/48ca1b24-b699-4d19-b3f4-1fd8bd090e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Emerald Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/48ca1b24-b699-4d19-b3f4-1fd8bd090e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![My birthday view this year! Ha da fantastic time at Fort Walton Beach and out on the town in the evenings. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/534a23d0-ba39-426d-9d7b-6944dbebfd31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cobb salad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/c7265020-2bce-46c7-bc84-028516d2f914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Before some bad weather. Beautiful day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/564b3a74-6a76-4599-891e-4d7651cfc0fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Northwest Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Fort Walton Beach travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Walton-Beach.dx3732) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Okaloosa Island Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/f945591777b8602ee50129781e507a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okaloosa Island Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Okaloosa Island Beach during your trip to Fort Walton Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Okaloosa-Island-Beach-Pensacola.d553248635976496855.Vacation-Attraction) ![Okaloosa Island Pier](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498426-okaloosa-island-pier.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Okaloosa-Island-Pier-Okaloosa-Island.d553248621560493217.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wild Willy's Adventure Zone](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498602-wild-willys-adventure-zone.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Wild-Willys-Adventure-Zone-Okaloosa-Island.d6208039.Vacation-Attraction) ![John Beasley Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498287-john-beasley-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### John Beasley Park If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, John Beasley Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.ca/John-Beasley-Park-Florida.d553248621560493218.Vacation-Attraction) ![Emerald Coast Science Center](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/497000/497307-emerald-coast-science-center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Emerald Coast Science Center You can spend time studying the exhibits at Emerald Coast Science Center during your travels in Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Emerald-Coast-Science-Center-Seabreeze.d6065725.Vacation-Attraction) ![Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/5820278128072ff9b3ea93be08bb9cc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Northwest Florida State College - Fort Walton Beach Campus during your stay in Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its seafood restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Northwest-Florida-State-College-Fort-Walton-Beach-Campus-Fort-Walton-Beach.d553248621561196394.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Dolphin & Sunset Cruises](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47221940/e1b6157b-bf4e-4208-bfec-d311db55d224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dolphin & Sunset Cruises CA $55 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dolphin-sunset-cruises.a47221940.activity-details) ![Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47004323/0c659968-6aef-4257-84e6-69730ec24e8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clear Kayak Ecotour Destin Ft. Walton Beach CA $94 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/clear-kayak-ecotour-destin-ft-walton-beach.a47004323.activity-details) ![ Destin Dash Scavenger Hunt](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2959531/254fa2c7-2cc4-4cf0-ae30-ded2ebf219b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Destin Dash Scavenger Hunt CA $27 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/destin-dash-scavenger-hunt.a2959531.activity-details) ![Sightseeing Cruises by the cozy fire. ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48972544/546be4a7-bd82-45fb-9098-d8e3585b511c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fall/ Winter Destin Harbor Sightseeing Cruise CA $81 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/fall-winter-destin-harbor-sightseeing-cruise.a48972544.activity-details) ![Complimentary wine & snacks in a relaxing comfortable environment](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46291736/9ddacc66-450d-4052-8e84-bb3b87f7505b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunset/Harbor & Bay Cruise in Destin Rated Top 10 CA $94 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sunsetharbor-bay-cruise-in-destin-rated-top-10.a46291736.activity-details) ![Private Sunset Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3317547/a59cdeb4-897a-4b0b-9028-d53c8ecda330.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Sunset Cruise CA $80 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-sunset-cruise.a3317547.activity-details) [See all activities in Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Northwest Hotel Deals ![The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8016/cdb39e06_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL CA $111 CA $174 total Jan 29 - Jan 30 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,957 reviews) Pool was closed for the season, but i cant wait to come back to experience it. Beach access was easy to find. Hotel staff was very friendly. Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=8016&PinnedHotelID=8016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976223779271462912) ![The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15200000/15192500/15192425/939ecd5c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa 200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL CA $415 CA $546 total Jan 19 - Jan 20 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury resort in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Great place to relax. Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F01%2F2026&endDate=20%2F01%2F2026&selected=15192425&PinnedHotelID=15192425&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976223779271462912) ![Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1330000/1327400/1327325/064aae59_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard 100 Grand Blvd Miramar Beach FL CA $105 CA $118 total Jan 19 - Jan 20 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,570 reviews) Room was clean and comfortable, we had a great stay. 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Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=10029&PinnedHotelID=10029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976223779271462912) ![Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39220000/39215700/39215603/02fc2d24_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Effie Sandestin, Autograph Collection 1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard Miramar Beach FL CA $233 CA $331 total Jan 19 - Jan 20 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Clean room, excellent staff accommodations . Great service. Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F01%2F2026&endDate=20%2F01%2F2026&selected=39215603&PinnedHotelID=39215603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=976223779271462912) ![SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16190000/16181600/16181532/7c52b2ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### SpringHill Suites by Marriott Navarre Beach 8375 Gulf Blvd Navarre FL CA $173 CA $194 total Jan 20 - Jan 21 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Navarre. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Everything was excellent, the rooms, the view, the breakfast. The only issues were one of the elevator was down (which was fixed within a few hours) and the heated pool wasn't very heated. 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