South Bayou

Fort Walton Beach

A sunset over a calm sea with a ship and a person on a dock.

Things to do


Top hotels in South Bayou

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
The price is P5,554 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
P5,554
P8,527 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,771 reviews)
"Cool beach and back patio area, very pricy drinks, ok value for money but would search for better"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Hyatt House Destin

Hyatt House Destin

3 out of 5
4415 Legendary Dr Destin FL
The price is P5,915 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
P5,915
P6,684 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Destin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach ...
Hyatt House Destin
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
The price is P5,424 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
P5,424
P6,075 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & 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! (1,408 reviews)
"The hotel was OK but the beds were awful! Metal ratling/squeaking really bed ,we asked the front desk to fix it but they never did !"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
4000 S Sandestin Blvd Miramar Beach FL
The price is P15,947 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
P15,947
P20,710 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Miramar Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
The price is P6,630 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
P6,630
P7,492 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & 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! (2,648 reviews)
"Right on the beach, rooms clean, great price for location"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
325 Grand Boulevard Miramar Beach FL
The price is P5,028 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
P5,028
P5,631 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,578 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and an excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Hyatt Place Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
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Where to stay in South Bayou

Find the best South Bayou areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Okaloosa Island

A noteworthy feature of Okaloosa Island is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches.

Downtown Fort Walton Beach

While visiting Downtown Fort Walton Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Rosa Sound and Indian Temple Mound Museum.

Beal Parkway

While Beal Parkway might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Okaloosa Island Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone.

Seabreeze

If you're spending some time in Seabreeze, Emerald Coast Science Center and Santa Rosa Sound are top sights worth seeing.

Elliot's Point

While visiting Elliot's Point, you might make a stop by sights like Choctawhatchee Bay and Santa Rosa Sound.



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