John Beasley Park Beach

Located in the city of Fort Walton Beach, John Beasley Park Beach is a quiet beach situated on the Gulf side of Okaloosa Island in Florida. John Beasley Park Beach is well-equipped with amenities including the free parking lot, lifeguards, showers, restrooms, 12 picnic tables, and vending machines. There are also few activities here, including fishing, paddleboards, and swimming. John Beasley Park Beach is a five-minute drive from the nearby attractions including Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier, Wild Willy’s Adventure Zone, and Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park.

If you get hungry, you will find a variety of restaurants within a mile of John Beasley Park Beach. Al's Beach Club and Burger Bar is an open-aired family beachfront haunt featuring classic American burgers, homemade custard milkshakes, DJs, and weekly firework shows. It is a seasonal outdoor venue open between March 1st and October 31st. Floyd's Shrimp House is a local waterfront eatery that serves the award-winning coconut shrimp, raw and baked oysters. Rockin Tocos offers authentic Mexican dishes including fried avocados, Baja fish tacos, and Mexican burgers with house-infused margaritas and tequila cocktails.

If you are looking for a place to stay near John Beasley Park Beach, there are many hotels within a 5-minute drive. Four Points by Sheraton Destin - Fort Walton Beach is a 3-Star hotel – it offers numerous amenities including a pool, bar, restaurant, fitness center with gym, and business center. Hilton Garden Inn Fort Walton Beach is an affordable hotel with hot tubs, an indoor pool, a poolside bar, an outdoor fireplace, a lazy river, and fire pits. Another option is the Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach which has several amenities including indoor and outdoor pools with waterfalls, a fitness center, a bar, ATMs, a game arcade, and a business center.