Fort
Walton Beach Florida
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Location: Seven miles west of Destin
Population: 22,000
Surrounding Cities: Pensacola Beach,
Navarre Beach,
Fort
Walton Beach, Destin,
Santa Rosa Beach,
Seaside, Seagrove Beach,
Panama City Beach,
Mexico Beach, and
St. George Island.
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in Fort Walton Beach. Fort Walton Beach is part of the Emerald Coast and
is characterized by its gorgeous white beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.
The city of Fort Walton Beach has a population of 22,000, and the
encompassing Fort Walton area has more than 90,000 citizens. In
addition to the beautiful beaches, a major draw to this location is its
excellent fishing which has earned it the reputation as the Billfish
Capital of the World. From tanning on the beautiful white sand to
sailing in the Choctawhatchee Bay, Fort Walton Beach has something to
offer any vacationer.
Fort Walton Beach also is a strategic
Air Force location being the home of Eglin Air Force Base. Eglin is the
largest Air Force base in the world occupying 724 sq. miles and claims
130,000 sq. miles of controlled airspace. The Air force utilizes the
130,000 sq. miles primarily located over the Gulf of Mexico for test and
training exercises. Eglin Air Force Base provides the perfect background
for the Air Force Armament Museum which contains more than 5,000 Air
Force armaments from World Wars I and II and the Korean and Vietnam
wars.
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