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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

  • Apr2

    DJ pool party 1-4pm

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

    Grotto or Cabana Pool | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Apr2

    Meet Pirate Mickey 2:30-3:30p

    Photo opp and pirate shenanigans with Mickey! You can find Mickey wandering around the cabana and grotto pool deck! You might even catch him in the lobby or beach patio!

    Pool Deck | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Apr2

    *Live Music with Meg Phillips Duo 6-9pm

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

    Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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    Apr3

    Pirate Games with Mickey 4-6PM

    Do you have what it takes to be a pirate? Become an official Island Pirate.

    Cabana | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Apr3

    *Live music with Second Breakfast 6-9pm

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

    Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Apr4

    Nonie’s Animal Encounter

    Meet Nonie and her animal friends. Bring $5 if you want to hold an animal after the show.

    Oasis | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Apr4

    *Live music with Daniel Boone 7-10p

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

    Beach Bar | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Apr4

    Fire Pit and Smores 7-8pm

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

    Beach Bar | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dine & Drink

Raise a Glass to Good Times

Discover our on-property restaurants and bars that are far from cookie-cutter resort fare. Savor seafood and family favorites at Coastal Kitchen. Sip a margarita at Tripp Tide Beach Bar. Stay in your swimsuit and head to the poolside Island Grille for juicy burgers or a made-to-order pizza.

Weddings & Receptions

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

A table set for a reception

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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