Food Scene
The Gulf
1284 Marler AvenueGreat views and atmosphere. The food is good too!
Bay Cafe French Restaurant
233 Alconese Ave SEGreat views and food.
Rick's Crab Trap
178 Eglin Pkwy NEBest local seafood!
YardBirds
540 Mary Esther Cut Off NWBest chicken anywhere! Plan to wait a bit.
Clemenza's at Uptown
75 Eglin Pkwy NEBest Italian in the area. Has won many awards.
Best steaks and seafood with a higher-end flare.
243 locals recommend
Boshamps Seafood and Oyster House
414 Harbor BlvdBest steaks and seafood with a higher-end flare.
Drinks & Nightlife
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar
116 Harbor BlvdGreat music. Energetic people.
AJ's on the Bayou
200 Eglin Pkwy NELive music most nights.
KC's Sandbar & Grille
190 Miracle Strip Pkwy SESit in the sand and enjoy the live music.
Great local place to go with plenty of games and a great selection of beers.
26 locals recommend
Salty Duck
209 Ferry Rd SEGreat local place to go with plenty of games and a great selection of beers.
Great place to throw axes and hang out. BYOB and they sell drinks on site!
29 locals recommend
The Rachet Hatchet
304 Perry Ave SEGreat place to throw axes and hang out. BYOB and they sell drinks on site!
Great place to see the diversity in Fort Walton while relaxing with a hookah. All types of people hang out here. I love it and try to go at least once a quarter. Friday nights they have belly dancing.
6 locals recommend
Hookah Corner
136 Miracle Strip Pkwy SEGreat place to see the diversity in Fort Walton while relaxing with a hookah. All types of people hang out here. I love it and try to go at least once a quarter. Friday nights they have belly dancing.
Parks & Nature
3 minute walk from my guest house! An easy must see. Free boat launch.
7 locals recommend
Garniers Beach Park
257 Beachview Dr NE3 minute walk from my guest house! An easy must see. Free boat launch.
Essentials
Publix Super Market
610 Eglin Pkwy NERight down the street. Just head north.
Winn-Dixie
65 Poinciana BlvdWalmart Supercenter
15017 Emerald Coast PkwySam's Club
740 Beal Pkwy NWPublix Super Market
610 Eglin Pkwy NEArts & Culture
This place pays homage to the original Indians that were here in the local area.
44 locals recommend
Indian Temple Mound and Museum
139 Miracle Strip Pkwy SEThis place pays homage to the original Indians that were here in the local area.
Painting with a Twist
255 Miracle Strip Pkwy SEPaint with a drink
Getting Around
Hertz
Literally across the main street of the neighborhood.
Sightseeing
Crab Island
You must experience crab island at least once. Google it.
Navarre Beach Gulf Snorkel Reef
Great place to snorkel.