The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a modern coastal resort on the Gulf, with sea views and a relaxed feel that suits barefoot ceremonies and long dinners alike.
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a resort destination wedding venue in Fort Walton Beach, United States, hosting 350 at dinner and 500 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about US$23,000 (our estimate).
About The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach is a modern coastal resort on the Gulf, with sea views and a relaxed feel that suits barefoot ceremonies and long dinners alike.
Outdoor ceremonies seat up to 300, seated dining runs to 350, and standing receptions hold as many as 500 guests across indoor and outdoor space.
Catering is handled in house, and the resort's meeting and banquet space anchors the reception.
Guest rooms range from Standard King Rooms for two to Gulf Front and Junior Suites sleeping up to five, so a full wedding party can stay on site.
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5/5 experience at The Island Resort. We had a great time from start to finish. The resort had a fun, relaxing atmosphere and felt like the perfect place to get away, enjoy the water, and spend time with family.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 350 guests
- Standing reception
- 500 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 300 guests
Staying over
- Room types
- 18 listed
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About US$23,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- US$95 to US$175 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- VPS, 15 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Coastal, modern, relaxed
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Outdoor ceremonies for up to 300 seated guests, with both indoor and outdoor options
- Seated dining for 350 and standing receptions for up to 500
- In-house catering and dedicated wedding services
- Meeting and banquet event space on site
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- VPS · about 15 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into VPS.
- Direct line
- (800) 874-8962
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
How many guests can the resort host?+
Up to 300 seated for a ceremony, 350 for seated dining, and 500 for a standing reception.
Can we marry outdoors by the sea?+
Yes. The resort is a coastal, Gulf-front property and outdoor ceremonies are offered, with indoor space also available.
Is catering provided by the venue?+
Yes, catering is handled in house, and the resort declares wedding services.
What accommodation is available for guests?+
Options include Standard King Rooms and Double Rooms for two, Gulf Front and Pool View rooms with two queen beds for four, and Junior Suites and Pool View Suites sleeping up to five. An accessible Standard King Room and a Queen Room with Two Queen Beds with disability access are also listed.
What should we budget?+
We estimate around USD 85 to 175 per head. Contact the resort at +1 800-874-8962 to confirm current pricing.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 350 guests
“350 Seated”
Read the source for seated dinnerStanding reception: 500 guests
“300 Seated, 500 Standing”
Read the source for standing receptionCeremony, seated: 300 guests
“300 Seated, 500 Standing”
Read the source for ceremony, seatedRoom types: 18 listed
“Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access”
Read the source for room typesOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Dreamy ceremonies on 600 feet of white-sand beach”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Flexible catering menus with station, plated, or buffet dining options”
Read the source for in-house cateringEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesIndoors or out: Both
“Our indoor and outdoor venues, including beachside, garden, and poolside spaces set the stage for events your guests will remember long after they depart.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Coastal, modern, relaxed
“Go Gulf Coast casual-chic with an effortless barefoot ceremony on sparkling white sands, or up the glamor and glitz on our Gulf Front Island Green.”
Read the source for setting