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EFFORTLESS, EASY LIVING IN FORT WALTON BEACH

We’re your friend with the beach house on the Emerald Coast. The one you return to year after year to feel closer together, yet far away from your everyday.

Our family-friendly resort has everything you need in one place: beachy bliss, fun for everyone, delicious dining, ice-cold drinks, and all kinds of entertainment. Hunting for the cool, crafty restaurant in town? No need. It’s here. So are gracious, simple answers for the one thing on your to-do list: anything you want. Just get here. You will never need to (or want to) leave. So drop your keys, grab your swimsuit, and spend sunny days soaking in endless good times. Book your trip today.

The Island Hotel

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Endless Experiences

Park your car and never leave. Endless fun is all right here. The best shopping, entertainment, and attractions in Fort Walton Beach are all just a short stroll from your room. Enjoy our weekly activities, Misty the Mermaid visits, and live music here at the resort, or make a splash with a marine show at the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park just down the street.

Happening at The Island Resort

  • Mar5

    Live Music with Rick Esguerra 3-6pm

    Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.

    Beach Bar | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Mar6

    DJ Pool Party 1-4

    The volume of FUN turns up at The Island's DJ poolside parties!

    Pool Deck | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Mar6

    Fire Pit and Smores 5-6pm

    Join us at  the fire pit! Make smores and have good conversation! (While supplies last)

    Outside patio by Coastal kitchen and umbrella alley | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • A smiling man and woman standing arm-in-arm outdoors during a sunset, with a water view and green lawn in the background.
    Mar7

    Live Music with the Friskeys 3-6pm

    Enjoy live music from our local artists as you soak in the sun and the view. Weather permitting.

    Beach Bar | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Mar10

    Sports Trivia and Bingo

    Think you know sports? Prove it at Sports Trivia & Bingo Night!
    We’re mixing things up with alternating rounds of trivia and bingo, so get ready for double the fun.
    Enjoy the ultimate atmosphere with delicious bar bites, refreshing drinks, and sports action on the big screens. Bring your A-game, your team spirit, and maybe a little luck! ⚽🏀🏈
    📍 Location: Bar Lounge
    🕒 Time: 5–7 PM See less

    Bar Lounge | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Mar11

    Pub Poll

    Looking for a fresh twist on bar trivia? Look no further—Pub Poll is here!🍻 This innovative game rewards you for guessing the most popular answers, not necessarily the correct ones.💬
    Join us at the Bar Lounge for a fun-filled afternoon and a chance to win in-house prizes! 🏆
    📍 Location: Bar Lounge
    🕒 Time: 5-7 PM
    🔗 Learn more about Pub Poll⬇️

    Lobby Bar | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Mar12

    Live Music with Alexa Burroughs 3-6pm

    Live music at the Beach Bar

    Beach Bar | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Mar13

    Kids Camp -AM

    Enjoy some alone time while the kids are having fun: Activities may include games, group activities, crafts, snacks and meals. Sign up by adding it on to your reservation. See the front desk for more info $20 per child $10 per additional child.
    Ages 6-12, any child under 5 must be accompanied by an adult.

    Neverland Island | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Dine & Drink

Raise a Glass to Good Times

Discover our on-property restaurants and bars, each offering unique flavors and unforgettable experiences. Savor fresh seafood and family favorites at Coastal Kitchen, or sip a margarita with beach views at the Beach Bar. Stay in your swimsuit and head poolside to Cabana Cantina & Tequileria for bold Mexican flavors and refreshing cocktails.

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Weddings & Receptions

Make your big day iconic, just like your love story. Say “I Do” with the Emerald Coast as your backdrop.

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Meetings & Events

Get down to business or get social. Our beachside spaces and fully equipped event venues flex to fit your needs.

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