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Find out more about Waters Edge

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Why visit Waters Edge

  1. Stunning Beaches: Waters Edge boasts beautiful, sandy shores perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from beach sports to exploring nearby parks.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination is designed for all ages, ensuring enjoyable experiences for everyone.
  4. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming condos to cozy waterfront cottages for a perfect home away from home.
  5. Vibrant Local Culture: Explore colourful neighbourhoods and cultural experiences that highlight the area's charm.

Popular types of accommodation around Waters Edge

Planning a getaway to Waters Edge? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, including charming condos, houses, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking a serene waterfront cottage or a cozy vacation home, you'll find it all here. Don't forget to check out Waters Edge vacation rental reviews to make an informed choice. Your perfect home away from home awaits!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals at Waters Edge, condos offer a blend of comfort and convenience, often with stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, these homes provide the space and privacy needed for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, apartments at Waters Edge offer essential amenities for a pleasant stay.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a cozy retreat perfect for couples or small families.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those looking for an upscale vacation experience by the beach.**

Top attractions around Waters Edge

Waters Edge on Okaloosa Island is a fantastic destination for Canadian tourists seeking a blend of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. With its stunning beaches, urban parks, and vibrant tourist precincts, there's no shortage of things to explore. Whether you're looking to unwind on the beach or engage in cultural experiences, Waters Edge offers a delightful vacation spot that caters to all ages and interests.

  1. Okaloosa Island Beach: This beautiful beach, located 483m from Waters Edge, offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island: Situated 1.6km away, this family-friendly precinct features outdoor activities, dining options, and entertainment, making it ideal for a fun day out.
  3. Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center: Also 1.6km from Waters Edge, this venue hosts various events and conferences, providing a professional atmosphere for business and networking.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Waters Edge? Enjoy a fun-filled day at Goofy Golf, just 4.8km away, where you can challenge each other to a lively round of mini golf. For an adventurous twist, head to Olin Marler Charter Fishing, located 12.9km away, for an unforgettable day on the water.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, just 14.5km from Waters Edge, or enjoy some sports at Jet Stadium, only 1.6km away. Don’t miss The Track Family Recreation Center, a thrilling arcade and adventure zone also 14.5km away!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience adventure at Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, only 1.6km from Waters Edge. Enjoy the scenic beauty while hiking the Timpoochee Trail, just 805m away. For some shopping and entertainment, visit Santa Rosa Mall, located 4.8km from your stay.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Waters Edge

If you're traveling with a group, your family, or even bringing along your pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Waters Edge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Waters Edge with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Waters Edge: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Waters Edge: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Waters Edge

Waters Edge on Okaloosa Island offers an idyllic getaway for travellers seeking a relaxing family vacation. With its stunning lakefront views and beautiful beaches, you can unwind while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with adventure and excursions that cater to all ages. Whether you're looking for lakeside living or simply a peaceful retreat, Waters Edge is the perfect destination for a memorable escape.

  • Cinco Bayou: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Waters Edge, Cinco Bayou is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely day at the beach or explore the scenic boardwalk that lines the coastal area. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course, while families can relax at the family beach, making it a perfect spot for all ages. The vibrant town neighbourhood adds to the local charm, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in the community’s laid-back lifestyle.
  • Mary Esther: Located 4.8km away from Waters Edge, Mary Esther is a bustling city that caters to both beach lovers and urban explorers. The area boasts a range of attractions, including a shopping centre and recreational areas, ensuring visitors have plenty to do. The boardwalk provides a picturesque setting for a stroll, while the nearby family beach offers sun-soaked relaxation. With its blend of city amenities and coastal allure, Mary Esther presents a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Ocean City: Also situated 4.8km from Waters Edge, Ocean City is a quaint village that is a haven for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features access to a well-maintained golf course and a country private club for those looking to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning surroundings. Families are drawn to the local beaches, while the town neighbourhood atmosphere provides a welcoming feel. With its mix of recreational activities and serene coastal beauty, Ocean City is an idyllic destination for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Waters Edge

If you're planning a trip to Waters Edge, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

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