Places to stay near Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

A large, inviting swimming pool features colorful floating lily pads and a rope bridge. Surrounding the pool are palm trees and lounge chairs, with poolside umbrellas providing shade. A colorful bar area is visible in the background, enhancing the resort's family-friendly atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Welcome to Waterscape A419! This is a 1292 sqft 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condo with a private bunk room that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Waterscape is one of the newest and most luxurious direct beachfront resorts in Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. Our Unit is located on the 4th floor with partial beach/ocean views as well as the bay view. The resort has great amenities: 3 amazing swimming pools, a relaxing LAY-Z™ River, 10 gas grills, poolside Tiki Bar, fitness center, and private pristine beach.

The living area features a leather couch and a recliner, complemented by a coffee table and a dining table with six chairs. A 55-inch TV is positioned nearby, with views of the bay accessible through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony, enhancing the space's openness.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Destin West: Luxurious BAY View BEACH Access CONDO

Enjoy this luxurious 3bd/2ba 1,777 sq ft family friendly condo with a luxury master suite with Jacuzzi; & large balcony overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay. Walk to the dock & eat or sign up for a fishing charter, or rent your own jet skis or pontoon boat and make your way to Destin's Crab Island! Downstairs is the Lazy River, Waterfall pool, 2 heated pools, and 2 heated jet spas. Wristbands are required for this area. Guests can use the sky-bridge to access the beach, restaurants, and entertainment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A wooden dock extends into Poquito Bayou, featuring a green umbrella providing shade over a seating area. The clear blue water reflects the sky, while the shoreline is lined with lush greenery. Nearby, a flag is visible, indicating a peaceful outdoor setting.

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Sylvia's Suite Dreams-kayak & paddleboard free

Live like a local on beautiful Poquito Bayou in Shalimar, FL. This detached guest house will give you access to a gorgeous dock complete with private parking and located less than 20 minutes, by boat or car, from world class beaches and Destin. Our property can accommodate a 2-axle boat trailer. Wake up in the morning and watch the dolphin jump off the dock, fish, go for a swim, paddleboard, kayak or just relax with a cup of coffee. We will work with ALL DOD and DOD contractors and personnel.

A bright balcony view overlooks the sandy beach and the tranquil Gulf waters, showcasing shades of blue and green. Two colorful chairs, one red and one yellow, are positioned on the balcony, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Direct Beach FRONT-Amazing Views-Lazy River-Beach

☀️ Direct Gulf-Front Condo | Best Views & Resort Perks! 🌊 Stay in our 4th-floor corner condo at family-friendly Destin West Beach & Bay Resort, w/ unbeatable 180° Gulf views from a wrap-around balcony! 1 of only 10 true beachfront condos, you'll enjoy unobstructed ocean views plus a 700-ft Lazy River, a 5,000 sq. ft. pool, 2 seasonally heated pools, hot tubs, a zero entry pool, & more! Best of all, we offer 1 free beach service setup with our condo thru Oct. 31st. Must be 25 or older to stay.

A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Sound and marina from your private top-floor balcony in this waterfront studio. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or watching vibrant sunsets each evening, this spot delivers unforgettable costal charm in a quiet, peaceful setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the studio features a full bath with tile shower, well-equipped kitchenette and sparkling pool. Gulf beaches are a just a short drive away. Free parking and easy self check-in.

Townhouse in Fort Walton Beach

An open living space features a large flat-screen television mounted on a white wall. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, complemented by decorative elements such as a plant and books. A sleek kitchen bar with stools enhances the layout, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beauty & The Beach near Gulf Beaches & Bay

Relax in this calm/stylish getaway within walking distance to the gulf beaches. Our home sits next to the boardwalk only a 5 min walk to the beautiful white sands of the Gulf plus 1 min walk to the bay! Near restaurants/bars and fun family activities You’ll love the location/convenience of Okaloosa Island near beach access #1 Destin- 10 min drive Ft Walton Convention Center-5 min drive Downtown Ft Walton -10 min walk FWB Pier -10 min walk ✈️ Destin / Fort Walton Airport - 20 min drive

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Waterscape Condo | Gulf View | Pool Access

🌊 Waterscape Resort Condo | 3rd Floor w/ Gulf & Pool Views 🛏 Sleeps 6 (including infants): King bed, bunk nook, queen sleeper sofa 🏖 Beachfront resort on Okaloosa Island – walk to beach, pier & dining 🎡 Resort Amenities: 10,000 sq ft water park, fitness center, kids’ seasonal activities, snack bar 📺 2 Smart TVs – in living room & master bedroom 🌴 Free daily beach service (seasonal: chairs & umbrella) 🚗 Prime location: Near Gulfarium, Boardwalk, and just 10 mins to Destin

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious living area features a sectional couch complemented by a round coffee table. Warm wood accents are highlighted by overhead pendant lighting. The adjoining kitchen showcases a large island with bar seating, while a dining area in the background is arranged with a large table.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stunning updated 4 bedroom home. 8 mins from beach

Escape with family or friends to this stunning, fully renovated coastal home. Only a short drive from the Gulf Coast's pristine beaches, this cozy home offers all the comforts of home and conveniently located near downtown FWB. Walk up the street for public water access to view the bay. Ample parking in the driveway for your boat, trailer or RV. Enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Book now and experience the best of Florida's Emerald Coast.

The living area features soft blue walls and large windows providing natural light. A comfortable sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table creates a focal point. A flat-screen TV and light blue curtains enhance the serene atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Waterscape A207/Free BCH SVC/2 Kings/75' TV

Waterscape Resort A207 (just steps to the beach & pools) ~ Ocean view from kitchen/Master BRs/living room/patio ~ FREE beach service (2 CHRs+umbrella) during 3/1-10/31 ~ 2 King BRs with their own en suite + 1 half bath in the living area ~ One bunk room with a DOOR for privacy (two twin beds) ~ Q pullout sleeper ~ Pack 'n Play ~ Highchair ~ 4 smart TVs (1x75’’, 2x50’’, and 1x32’’) ~ Upgraded appliances & quartzite countertops ~ Tiles throughout ~ Washer/dryer in unit

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

WaterScape Now Booking 2026! Beach/resort/pool/spa

Stylish 3BR at WaterScape Resort #A225—just steps to pools, splash park, and the sugar-white sands of Fort Walton Beach. Two King suites with memory foam beds, a private bunkroom with 2 TVs, full kitchen with quartz & stainless, pull-out sofa, smart TVs, washer/dryer, tile floors, plus a fun milkshake bar and coffee bar. Also a selfie wall for those picture perfect shots! Complimentary beach service included. One of Expedia’s Top 10 global destinations!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

607 Destin West Resort - Gulfside Penthouse View!

Welcome to Destin West Gulfside #607! I'm Frank, your host for this great vacation property. This very nice beach condo is a 1 bedroom + 1 bunk room and 2 full bath. With the sleeper sofa in living room the property sleeps up to 6 guests. The Resort includes direct beach access, many pools, and a lazy river. Additionally, the beach service is included for free (2 chairs/ 1 umbrella)! (*Please review entire 'House Rules' section before booking.)