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Calling all Gulf Coast locals! Stay close and save more with 20% off your stay. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or a memorable staycation, let The Island Resort be your home away from home in Fort Walton Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Specific guestrooms and floors are not guaranteed. They may be requested with a reservation agent in special circumstances.

Additionally, standard guest rooms may be located on the first or second floor with no elevator access.

A first night deposit will be taken with a valid credit card to confirm your reservation. Declined or invalid credit card numbers may result in cancellation of booking without prior notice.

Check in after 4pm and check out by 11am. Early check-in and late check-out may be available for an additional fee.

*$29 daily Resort Fee includes daily entertainment, live music, kids activities, enhanced WiFi, and pool/beach towels. A 2.5% fee for all card transactions will apply.

Daily parking fee is $15/day.

RV/Trailer or Boat parking are not permitted on property.

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

This award-winning airport terminal accommodates passengers from around the world with over 50 non-stop flights daily to primary hub cities across the nation, making domestic and international connections easy.

Driving time: 20 Minutes

Destin Executive Airport (DTS)

Located in the heart of Destin, DTS hosts private and small charter flights. Don’t get it confused with VPS, where commercial airlines depart and land. Flights to Destin from select cities in the southwest are offered by Southern Airways Express.

Driving time: 13 Minutes

Airport administration: (850) 651-7160

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

The first international airport to be built in more than a decade, ECP offers some of the region’s lowest average airfares and is the gateway to visitors seeking Northwest Florida’s famous beaches.

Driving time: 1 Hour 18 Minutes

Pensacola International (PNS)

Driving time: 1 Hour 19 Minutes

Take the FL-281 exit. Drive to US-98 E in Okaloosa Island.

Take exit 70. Continue on FL-285 S, take Eglin Parkway to US-98 E/Miracle Strip Parkway SE in Okaloosa Island.

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Yes, we offer daily parking for a fee of $15/day. RV/trailer or boat parking is not permitted on property.

Get information and directions to three nearby airports here.