 
Fort Walton Beach
is located on the
Intercoastal waterway and Choctawhatchee Bay. For Gulf front
accommodations, see Okaloosa Island, the Gulf front community of Fort Walton
Beach. Main street old town shopping center, museums, activities, restaurants, Santa Rosa
Mall and Uptown Station Shopping Center. Budget to deluxe hotels, motels and condos.
Airports,
Beach and Area Info,
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Driving Directions,
Events,
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Holiday Inn SunSpree® Resort
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa island - An Okaloosa Island Gulf side resort and convention center directly on the
beach. Amenities include: beach, heated lagoon pool,
mini fridges, microwaves, and television with cable.
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Reservations
| Event
Planning |
Email |
800-238-8686 | 850-244-8686 | |
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Brooks and Shorey Resorts
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island - Large selection of quality Gulf front condominiums for rent
daily on the beach. All you need to bring is a beach towel and food.
Play where you stay! Golf and on-site water activity packages
available.
| Rates
| Golf Packages
/ Recreation
Amenities
| Real
Estate |
Email
| 888-423-2120 | 850-244-7177 | |
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Beacon Resorts
Destin, Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island - Large selection of condominiums
and cottages to choose from. Family designed vacations at the best family rates. Full
service vacation rentals and real estate company.
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Specials
| Search
Rentals |
Reservations |
Email
| 800-451-2343 | 850-244-5200 | |
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Ramada Plaza Beach Resort
Okaloosa Island / Fort Walton Beach - Resort hotel located on 800 feet
of white sand beaches. Our resort features 2 pools with a 5-story
waterfall, a kiddy pool, seasonal outdoor restaurant and lounges, and a
full service restaurant.
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Reservations |
Event Planning |
Restaurant | Email
| 800-874-8962 | 850-243-9161 |1500 Miracle Strip
Pkwy SE | |
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Destin West Beach and Bay
Resort
Located on the
Panhandle's Okaloosa Island, our distinguished vacation rentals feature stunning
views of Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Our luxurious resort
amenities include Gulf & Bayside condos, Lazy River Lagoon, pools, spas, fitness
center, conference center and much more.
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Specials/Packages |
Online Reservations |
Amenities | 850-243-3630 | 800-947-0701 | |
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ERA
Beach Ball Realty for Fort Walton Beach Real Estate
ERA Beach Ball Realty is a full service real estate company. Kim Gibbons,
owner/broker, has a comprehensive knowledge of the Fort Walton Beach real estate
market and strives to meet the unique needs of each client. Her areas of
expertise include beach properties, single family homes, townhomes, duplexes,
condominiums and vacant land.
| 866–906-1811 | 850-380-9064
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A+ Airport Shuttle
- Destin, Pensacola, Panama City Beach
We provide a prompt, courteous, and
professional ground transportation service, servicing Okaloosa, Pensacola, and
Panama City Regional Airports. Car seats
available upon request, full size vans accommodates up to 7 passengers,
transportation and charter services available for small and large groups,
MasterCard, American Express and Visa
accepted. A+ Airport Shuttle is a family
owned and operated company. Make
your reservations online,
Email or call (850) 803-1095 6 am to 11 pm CST. |
American
DJ Company
AMERICAN DJ COMPANY is the leader in providing first class entertainment for
corporate functions, weddings, receptions, reunions, picnics, and parties and
events of all sizes! We transform your party into a real celebration.
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Email
| 1-888-687-4208, 850-581-4442 | P.O. Box 571, Fort Walton Beach, FL | |
AVIS
Military and senior discounts -- Open 7 days a week! Located inside the
Sears Auto Center at Santa Rosa Mall in Fort Walton Beach. Friendly, convenient,
hassle-free suburban location with plenty of parking. Locally owned and
operated. Contact Rebecca Murchison today for rates.
850.243.4253
Email
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Beacon Resorts
Destin, Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island - Large selection of condominiums
and cottages to choose from. Family designed vacations at the best family rates. Full
service vacation rentals and real estate company.
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Specials
| Search
Rentals |
Reservations |
Email
| 800-451-2343 | 850-244-5200 | |
Best
Western Fort Walton Beachfront Hotel -
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island
Award winning Gulf front hotel! Amenities include:
micro, fridge, coffee in all rooms, lounge, pool, handicapped
facilities, complimentary continental
breakfast, watersports, beach rentals, cabana bar.
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Specials
/ Golf
packages | Visit website for online reservations
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Email
| 877-243-9444 | 850-243-9444 | |
Breakers - Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island - Gulf front luxury condominiums. A unique setting for a wonderful "getaway." 2 heated regulation pools
with kiddy pools, VCR, DVD, high speed Internet access, free video rentals, kitchens, W/D, sleeper sofa,
and private balcony.
| Specials
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Visit website for golf and amenity packages
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Email
| 800-395-4853 | 850-244-9127 | |
Brooks and Shorey Resorts
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island - Large selection of quality Gulf front condominiums for rent
daily on the beach. All you need to bring is a beach towel and food.
Play where you stay! Golf and on-site water activity packages
available.
| Rates
| Golf Packages
/ Recreation
Amenities
| Real
Estate |
Email
| 888-423-2120 | 850-244-7177 | |
Brooks Bridge Bait and Tackle -
Okaloosa Island
Pontoon boat rentals (see
internet
coupon),
boat launch, RV parking,
marina with gas and diesel fuel dock, bait, tackle, snacks,
ice.
We are a full service bait and tackle shop located at the foot of the
Brooks Bridge on Okaloosa Island.
Free
US Power Squadron/Coast Guard Vessel Safety examinations.
| 850-243-5721 | Destin and Okaloosa Island locations 1201 A Hwy 98,
Fort Walton Beach |
Email | |
Celebrations
By The Sea
Experienced, Elegant, Affordable and
Fun.
Full service wedding consultants serving Pensacola to Panama City Beach.
We cover all the details so you can relax and enjoy. Beach weddings, receptions,
casual to formal events. |
Email
| Toll Free 1-888-MUSIC-08 (1-888-687-4208) | 850-581-4442 | |
Dale E Peterson
Vacations
Best rates on vacation homes and condo rentals in Destin, Fort Walton Beach
/ Okaloosa Island, Navarre, Beaches of South Walton and west Panama City
Beach. Daily, weekly and monthly rentals available. Many amenities.
Ask about free golf.
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Specials
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Rates / Rentals
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Golf / Amenities Packages
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Real Estate
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Email |
800-336-9669 | 850-654-4747 | |
Destin West Beach and Bay
Resort
Located on the
Panhandle's Okaloosa Island, our distinguished vacation rentals feature stunning
views of Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Our luxurious resort
amenities include Gulf & Bayside condos, Lazy River Lagoon, pools, spas, fitness
center, conference center and much more.
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Specials/Packages |
Online Reservations |
Amenities | 850-243-3630 | 800-947-0701 | |
ERA Beach Ball Realty for Fort Walton Beach Real Estate
ERA Beach Ball Realty is a full service real estate company. Kim Gibbons,
owner/broker, has a comprehensive knowledge of the Fort Walton Beach real estate
market and strives to meet the unique needs of each client. Her areas of
expertise include beach properties, single family homes, townhomes, duplexes,
condominiums and vacant land.
| 866–906-1811 | 850-439-1811
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Contact | |
Forever
I Do Wedding Consultants
From a simple barefoot on the beach wedding ceremony to our lovers in paradise
package, let us custom design the wedding of your dreams. Serving Panama
City to Pensacola -- we can accommodate weddings on short notice!
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Email
| 850-314-9448 | Cell 850-240-1470 | Fax 850-314-0698 | |
Grady Carpenter Photography
We understand the need for hassle-free, professional photography which
captures all of the excitement and intimate moments of your special day.
Using traditional or contemporary photojournalistic styles, Grady Carpenter
Photography can express your story with results to cherish for a lifetime.
850.830.4528 ---
Email --- Located in Fort Walton Beach ---
Serving Panama City to Pensacola |
Gulfarium
Home to a variety of animals, including Bottlenose dolphins, California sea
lions, tropical penguins, sharks, American alligators, moray eels, and sea
turtles.
| 800-247-8575 | 850-244-5169 | 1010
Miracle Strip Pkwy, located on Okaloosa Island.|
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Gulf Reflections
Studio
Beach, Family, Weddings.....Marcia
WrightReynolds is one of the very few photographers in the southeast
that has achieved a Master Craftman Photographer status from the
Professional Photographers of America. Her portraits are award winning and
internationally acclaimed. We pride ourselves on the highest quality of
images – whether it is in the studio or on our beautiful white sandy
beaches. 850.863.2288 |
Holiday Inn SunSpree® Resort
- Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island
An Okaloosa Island Gulf side resort
and convention center directly on the beach. Amenities include: beach, heated
lagoon pool, mini fridges, microwaves, and television with cable.
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Reservations | Event
Planning |
Email | 800-238-8686 | 850-244-8686 | |
Image Photography of Destin
Award winning & nationally recognized
photographer Jay Michael, known for capturing the human spirit in his
portraiture. Specializing in children's beach portraits, and family portraits.
Servicing the Destin area including Beaches of South Walton (30-A), and Okaloosa
Island. Reserve your event today, bookings are limited.
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Email
| 850-582-5182 | |
Imago Studio
Beach
portraiture, children & wedding specialist. Frost has 27 yrs. in photography and
is committed to a pleasurable and professional experience with your family.
Voted "Best on the Emerald Coast" 2002. Located in Destin, Crystal beach. Call
toll free for booking information or visit the website: www.Imagostudio.net.
Peace & blessings to all...
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Email | 800-869-0511 | 850-650-7755 | |
Islander Beach Resort -
Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island
A quality Gulf front condominium on Okaloosa Island with an 80 foot heated
beachside pool, beachside spa/hot tub, private balconies, efficiencies, studios,
1, 2, 3 BR suites, W/D in most units.
| Golf Packages
/ Recreation
Amenities |
Email
| 888-423-2120 | 850-244-7177 | |
Jack M Up Charter Fishing | Guide Service
23' SeaCraft, fast and comfortable
center console, licensed for 4 passengers. 4 to 8 hour trips available.
Specializing in livebait trolling and bottom fishing in the Gulf of Mexico,
and light tackle fishing in the Choctawhatchee Bay. Located behind the
Marina Cafe 404 E HWY 98 Destin. For more information contact Captain Brian
Keith.
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Email
| 850-543-7386 |
Year Round Reservations |
Jennifer Small Photography
Jennifer Small Photography
captures the essence of life through weddings, beach portraiture and children’s
photography. Specializing in a photojournalistic style, Jennifer Small reminds
clients why photography is considered an art.
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Email |
850.974.0293 |
Johnny
Waits Photography
Welcome to Johnny Waits Photography located in the beautiful Florida Panhandle.
I specialize in portraiture of children, family and high school seniors...
creating photographs on location. My environmental portrait locations include
The Worlds Most Beautiful Beaches from Panama City to Ft Walton and the Majestic
Forest, Wheat and Cotton fields of Alabama and Florida.
Fax 850.638.9894 |
Email |
JRD Photography
...is located on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida and has
been in the photography business since 1987. We specialize in
Commercial Advertising, Portraits, and Wedding photography
nationally and internationally. Published commercial
photography includes Golf Illustrated, Southern Living,
Inspire Hair Fashions, IntraWest Ski and Beach Resorts.
| 850-496-1464 |
Email | |
Legendary Marine
Providing customers with the top of the
line models by Chaparral, Century, Contender, Fountain, Formula, Luhrs, Pursuit,
Nautic Star, Proline, Pursuit, Robalo, Silverton and Sunseeker. Also
offering used and brokered boats. Providing
great customer service and satisfaction with an experienced and knowledgeable
staff. Boat service available. Two
locations in Destin, south side of the Mid-Bay Bridge and on the Destin Harbor
next to the Destin Yacht Club. One location in Gulf Shores, one and a half
miles north of the Intercoastal Bridge. And one location in Fort Walton Beach,
across from the Ramada Inn on Okaloosa Island. |
Email |
850-337-8300 | 690 Regatta Bay Blvd. Destin, Florida |
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Lloyds Photography -
Chip & Sherri Lloyd
As photographers working along Florida’s Emerald Coast we are blessed to work in
one of natures most beautiful natural studios. This bestows upon us a great
responsibility to practice our craft at a level that honors God who created this
magnificent setting. We invite you to visit our website and then call us
about dates, times, locations, clothing etc..
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Email
| 850-769-0727 or 800-889-0727 | |
MC
PHOTO Photographer Manuel M. "Manny" Chavez
Award winning photographer Manuel M. "Manny" Chavez specialized in
editorial, corporate, and creative wedding photography from Navarre to
Panama City. Schedule a beach portrait appointment today!
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Email | 850-231-6715 | Cell 850-582-6591 | Fax 850-231-6716 |
P.O. Box 6856, Destin, Florida | |
Paul Johnson Photography
Photographers Paul & Mecheal Johnson pride themselves in building intimate
relationships with each couple, allowing them to capture spontaneous defining
moments with a unique combination of skill and sensitivity. Specializing in
Wedding Documentaries, Romantic Beach Weddings, and Fine Portraits.
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Email |
850.832.4309 |
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Penny
Shenkel Orchestras
Do you want to add a bit of musical sophistication to your event or beach
wedding? Penny Shenkel Orchestras' have provided music for a number of the best
know dignitaries and corporations in the country. Contact us for a promo packet.
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Email
| 800.863.3032 | 850.944.3241 | Fax 850.944.5146 | |
Portraits by the Sea
– Pensacola to Panama City
Fashion and model photographer Tikki Nelson has been photographing locals and
visitors to the Gulf Coast since 1991. The studio is located in Fort Walton and
specializes in Family Beach Portrait Photography. Over 35 years experience! The
next time you visit Northwest Florida's Emerald Coast, don't settle for
snapshots. Make it a truly memorable occasion with a cherished family beach
portrait from Portraits by the Sea.
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Email
| 850-862-8324 | 888-443-3625 Toll Free | |
Ramada Plaza Beach Resort
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Okaloosa Island / Fort Walton Beach
Resort hotel located on 800 feet
of white sand beaches. Our resort features 2 pools with a 5-story
waterfall, a kiddy pool, seasonal outdoor restaurant and lounges, and a
full service restaurant.
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Reservations |
Event Planning |
Restaurant | Email
| 800-874-8962 | 850-243-9161 |1500 Miracle Strip
Pkwy SE | |
ResortQuest Vacation
Rentals
With over 3,000 beach vacation rentals, ResortQuest has
the perfect condo, resort or private beach home to fit your vacation needs and
budget. In addition to the best selection of accommodations and excellent
service, our guests also receive daily complimentary deep-sea fishing, dolphin &
boat cruises, waterpark admission, family activities, movie rentals and more!
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Destin
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Okaloosa Island |
South Walton |
Panama City Beach |
Navarre Beach |
Perdido Key |
Email | 866-478-4402 | |
Santa
Rosa Mall
Fort Walton Beach/Destin's largest regular retail mall with over 90 stores including Dillard's,
The Gap, Old Navy, JCPenny's, and McRays. Enclosed mall with food court
and scheduled events.
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Map | 850-244-2172 | 300 Mary Ester Blvd.,
Mary Esther, FL,
1 block north of Hwy 98 | |
Scenic Portraits by David
Specializing in individual/family portraits, weddings
and other special events since 1991. Locations include: Beach, Church and
other natural settings. Let us put our experience to work for you. We take
pride in our work, it will be a part of your life that will be shared with
others for years to come. That's why we say; Scenic Portraits by David...
Capturing the moments... For a lifetime. 1-866-895-7483, 850-226-1933
Email |
Seaspray - Fort Walton Beach / Okaloosa Island
Gulf front townhouses! 1, 2 and
3 BR furnished townhouse units opening to the Gulf beach. Extra large pool
(heated during the winter), safe court yard for children, clubhouse,
shuffleboard, volleyball, exercise room/sauna.
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Pets Accepted
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Email
| 800-428-2726
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Shalimar
Pointe Golf and Country Club - Tennis Center
Enjoy the beautiful backdrop of the Choctawhatchee Bay while you
play on lighted Rubico tennis courts. Shalimar Pointe offers
extended playing hours for members and non-members.
Free events, daily fees, and programs available.
For additional information,
visit our website
or contact
Mark Burns, Shalimar Point's
Tennis Director.
| 302 Country Club Drive, Shalimar |
850-651-8872 |
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Southern Resorts
Stay with us in beautiful beach homes, cottages and condos along the Emerald
Coast in Destin, Fort Walton Beach, the Beaches of South Walton, Panama City
Beach and Port St. Joe. Visit our website for property video tours,
interactive maps, digital vacation guide, testimonials, on-line reservations
and more!
www.SouthernResorts.com
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Specials / Complimentary Amenities |
Real Estate |
Email |
800.737.2322 | |
Sugar Sand Resorts
Creating vacation memories for a lifetime. Sugar Sand Resorts offers guests
premier properties along the Gulf Coast in the areas of Ft. Walton Beach,
Okaloosa Island, Destin, Holiday Isle, Sandestin and The Village of Baytowne
Wharf. We have gulf front or gulf view vacation properties. Visit us on-line
at
www.sugarsandresorts.com for $avings.
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Specials |
Online Reservations | 877-362-0111 |
850-362-0000 Another Alabama Charlie Production.
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SunQuest Cruises | Yacht
Charters
Come aboard Solaris…the gulf coast’s only entertainment cruise. Enjoy
extraordinary dining and live entertainment on the nightly dinner dance cruise.
Discover the area’s rich history and eco system during the daily lunch and
dinner cruise. Book Solaris for your wedding or special event. Get ready for
fabulous food and unforgettable fun on 3 decks and 5,300 square feet of
beautifully appointed, climate controlled passenger space with panoramic views.
The gulf coast’s only entertainment luxury yacht.
| 850-650-2519 |
Email
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http://www.sunquestcruises.com |
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The
Crib Connection
Rent directly from us. We are the #1 supplier of child care rental equipment
for local hotels and vacation rental companies from Fort Walton Beach to Panama
City Beach. We deliver and setup before you arrive!
From private vacation condos to resorts, our team is experienced with delivering
your rental equipment on time.
Visit our website for a list of equipment rentals and a sampling of facilities
we service on a regular basis. Call us today to reserve -- references available.
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Email
| 850-654-8890 | |
The White Sands Orchestra
For your wedding, anniversary, reunion or club event, book the Emerald Coast's
only professional Big Band Orchestra....providing the
finest in authentic big band swing and jazz music for over 21 years with over
six hundred tunes. Pensacola to Panama City.
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Email
| Phone/Fax 850-863-5722 | |
Uptown
Station
Your first shopping stop! Designer outlet store, pet shop, Winn Dixie, Beal's
Outlet, beauty, music and more. Easy access
from Okaloosa Island. West on US 98, turn
RIGHT (East) onto SR-85 continue 2 miles!
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Coupons | 99
Eglin Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL | |
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