Located in northwest Florida, South Walton is continually recognized as a premier destination that boasts 26 miles of sugar-white sand, turquoise water, and 16 acclaimed beachside neighborhoods, each with its own personality and style.
In South Walton, luxury accommodations, challenging golf, eclectic shops, unique art galleries, and award-winning dining are part of the area’s distinctive character and relaxing atmosphere.
Both on the beach and off. outdoor activities are naturally abundant in South Walton. Beyond traditional sunning and swimming, adventurous travelers will enjoy stand-up paddleboarding or fishing on the stunning water of the Gulf of Mexico or one of the area’s 15 rare coastal dune lakes.

Over 200 miles of trails invite nature lovers to observe rare birds while hiking through state parks and forests. The 19-mile Timpoochee Trail beckons runners and bicyclists past New Urbanism neighborhoods and coastal dune lakes. Challenge yourself to a game of tennis or golf on one of several acclaimed courts and courses.

Is shopping your passion? Indulge in some retail therapy at one of the nation’s largest designer outlets, then browse an eclectic mix of chic and sophisticated boutiques and galleries. Foodies will relish the fusion of flavors created by award-winning chefs using fresh-from-the-Gulf and locally sourced ingredients. As the sun makes its spectacular evening splash into the sea, enjoy live music and dancing at one of the local hot spots
An upscale yet casual place to unwind. South Walton is the place to rejuvenate, build lasting memories, and find your perfect beach.
PLAN YOUR STAY
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
A beachfront full-service resort featuring expansive Gulf side decks, three pools, resort activities, casual to Four Diamond dining, luxury spa, golf and shopping.
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Experience the top-rated resort on Florida’s Gulf Coast with beach access, tennis, golf, the Village of Baytowne Wharf, and so much more.
The Pearl Hotel
Intimate in scale but classic in style, this luxury 55-room hotel features a destination restaurant and spa, plush meeting facilities, and a signature pool area with a rooftop lounge.
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