Title: Visit Ocean City: 2026 Ocean City, Fort Walton Beach Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Ocean City](https://expedia.com/Ocean-City-Fort-Walton-Beach-Hotels.0-n553248635975849974-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Ocean City](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ocean-City.d553248635975849974.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ocean City Vacations](https://expedia.com/Ocean-City.d553248635975849974.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ocean City, FL ## Fort Walton Beach ![Marco Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975849974/83769c30-88ea-4822-b174-7cb1a7ec7b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Night fishing ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/bfd133d8-4aeb-49e7-b9a0-ed9537ff1881.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![FortWaltonBeach_GoofyGolf_553248621532653474_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532653474/95c10a6c-4fcd-4f52-b4f1-99d7ad79f678.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Crab cake ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/6b976ea1-e4fb-475a-b4a8-be6299350a84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Good evening #beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/f54bf540-4461-446b-89e7-70a4d7201b72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ocean City Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Fort Walton Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach.dx3732) --- ### Popular places to visit ![FortWaltonBeach_GoofyGolf_553248621532653474_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532653474/95c10a6c-4fcd-4f52-b4f1-99d7ad79f678.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Goofy Golf 4.5/5(13 reviews) You can take time to visit Goofy Golf during your travels to Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Goofy-Golf-Ocean-City.d553248621532653474.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fort Walton Beach, USA Okaloosa Island fishing pier in Florida in Panhandle, Gulf of Mexico during sunny day, wave crashing on shore, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976496855/f6cbb6a4-cebe-4f24-bee2-dc254b687eb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okaloosa Island Beach 4.5/5(26 reviews) 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.com/Okaloosa-Island-Beach-Fort-Walton-Beach.d553248635976496855.Vacation-Attraction) ![Under Okaloosa fishing pier in Fort Walton Beach, Florida with pillars, green shallow waves in Panhandle, Gulf of Mexico on summer sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560505609/928ca27f-2e99-4b01-bfc7-5993074c22f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island 4.5/5(224 reviews) After visiting Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Walton Beach. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Boardwalk-On-Okaloosa-Island-Okaloosa-Island.d553248621560505609.Vacation-Attraction) ![FortWaltonBeach_EmeraldCoastConventionCenter_6128040_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128040/2f0f701f-1171-4c2f-a89d-f77fac0d6c8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center 4.5/5(71 reviews) Learn about the events happening at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center during your trip to Fort Walton Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Destin-Fort-Walton-Beach-Convention-Center-Okaloosa-Island.d6128040.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fort Walton Beach_Fort Walton Beach Park_553248621558039123_02](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558039123/37730e34-598f-4403-933c-2cd3c39a52ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort Walton Beach Park 4.5/5(156 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Fort Walton Beach Park, a lovely green space in Fort Walton Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-Park-Okaloosa-Island.d553248621558039123.Vacation-Attraction) ![Okaloosa Island Pier which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560493217/67de52dd-8192-495f-b2f1-1bc528f429ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Okaloosa Island Pier 4.5/5(118 reviews) 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.com/Okaloosa-Island-Pier-Okaloosa-Island.d553248621560493217.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 $40 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/dolphin-sunset-cruises.a47221940.activity-details) ![Dolphin Sunset Cruise in Destin with Bathroom on board!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48676946/62d7a071-a358-4cb5-86f5-319a7a6eec37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunset Dolphin Cruise $39 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sunset-dolphin-cruise.a48676946.activity-details) ![Destin: Buccaneer Pirate Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48872204/58f3b3dd-c58b-42b6-af31-a65d7630c1a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Destin: Buccaneer Pirate Cruise $55 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/destin-buccaneer-pirate-cruise.a48872204.activity-details) ![Destin Dolphin and Sunset Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51289600/6e124f2b-e3e1-4ec5-832d-570eb09ca4c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dolphin and Sunset Cruise $27 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/dolphin-and-sunset-cruise.a51289600.activity-details) ![Crab Island Cruise with Bikkini Bottom Boat! *bathrooom on board*](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49908302/2899599b-57b1-405b-bebb-428c5bbfbe0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 3 hour Crab Island Tour with swimming \*bathrooom on board\* $70 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/3-hour-crab-island-tour-with-swimming-bathrooom-on-board.a49908302.activity-details) ![Original Cruisin Tikis Harbor Lights Cruise ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/695147/b9150c72-5a15-428e-a749-a8868b3ef80f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Original Cruisin Tikis Harbor Lights Cruise $79 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/original-cruisin-tikis-harbor-lights-cruise.a695147.activity-details) [See all activities in Fort Walton Beach](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Fort-Walton-Beach.d3732.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Ocean City 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 $243 nightly $273 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and 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 ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (2,979 reviews) The sheets had stains,the staff was reluctant to come change them. Not how the pictures show it. Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=8016&PinnedHotelID=8016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) ![Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45289300/45289201/704c1328_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach 220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL $134 nightly $150 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,148 reviews) Yes everything was nice Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=45289201&PinnedHotelID=45289201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) ![Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10100/10029/d2d6a600_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin 573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL $178 nightly $201 total Mar 27 - Mar 28 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (2,192 reviews) Every thing was great had a comfortable stay Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F28%2F2026&selected=10029&PinnedHotelID=10029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) ![The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15200000/15192500/15192425/4c7b7bb2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Henderson Beach Resort & Spa 200 Henderson Resort Way Destin FL $349 nightly $394 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and 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! (1,001 reviews) Great property and location! Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=15192425&PinnedHotelID=15192425&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) ![Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91489100/91489046/6f5625e7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Inn & Suites Destin near Henderson Beach 4401 COMMONS DRIVE EAST Destin FL $86 nightly $97 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (902 reviews) Overall the room was ok for the price. Room had a smell that was funky that was probably from the ac unit but was unnoticeable after a few minutes. Questionable how well they clean the room as food and open drink was left in fridge. Probably would not stay again. Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=91489046&PinnedHotelID=91489046&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) ![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 $105 nightly $118 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and 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 ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,595 reviews) Really nice hotel considering the price. Very friendly staff. Room was decent. Offered housekeeping everyday and provide requested items promptly. Plenty of parking spaces. Very drivable distance to the beach and some good restaurants on our list. Wish I was able to better enjoy the public spaces ... Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=1327325&PinnedHotelID=1327325&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975849974) [See all 19,888 properties in Ocean City](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F19%2F2026&endDate=3%2F20%2F2026®ionId=553248635975849974) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Ocean City hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19)[Mar 18 - Mar 19](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20)[Mar 19 - Mar 20](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026)[Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975849974&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026) --- ### Other neighborhoods around Ocean City ![Weekend snacks ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/023ec14f-2989-48df-8831-fb4bd346bb0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Garniers Beach While Garniers Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bel-Air Shopping Center and Indian Temple Mound Museum. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-Garniers-Beach.dx976217343634165760) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Bayou If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Bayou and surrounding area, you can visit Emerald Coast Science Center and Bel-Air Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-South-Bayou.dx976216578655952896) ![Dolphin sighting out in the east pass #gulfofmexico #destin ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6906/65b272ca-704e-4d83-b960-399eaa51183d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kenwood While visiting Kenwood, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Apalachicola National Forest. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-Kenwood.dx976380372105752576) ![Fort Walton Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634998723477/93aca726-e4ac-4a6b-a03a-421ede721ddd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Cinco Bayou Travelers like the shopping in Cinco Bayou, and Beltway Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-Cinco-Bayou.dx553248634998723477) ![The Emerald Coast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/48ca1b24-b699-4d19-b3f4-1fd8bd090e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northwest While Northwest might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Emerald Coast Science Center and Okaloosa Island Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach-Northwest.dx976223779271462912) ![Calm before Hurricane Matthew #goldenhour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3732/d2aaa280-d7ef-408e-ada9-cc7dca6b7d78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wright While there might not be top attractions in Wright, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bel-Air Shopping Center and Okaloosa Island Beach. [](https://expedia.com/Wright.dx553248635975868584) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Fort-Walton-Beach.dx3732.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP.Dest.Neigh.Neighborhoods) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Ocean City, FL