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Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk
4.8★ · 89 Google ratings · Fort Walton Beach, Alabama
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
40 ft away · free
Walk
125 yd · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Sand
190 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 6pm
Map of Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk

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Good to know
Go early morning for quiet
One visitor reported the beach as great between 6:00am and 8:00am, and multiple reviews note it is less.
Visit for sunset viewing
The beach consistently earns praise as an outstanding spot for watching the sun set.
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2018–2025
Arrive early to secure parking
The lot holds only a dozen or so spaces, though seven other public access points exist within two miles.
Wear water shoes on boardwalk
The wooden boardwalk between parking and beach heats up significantly on hot sunny days and can blister feet.
Bring earbuds if playing music
Some beachgoers play loud music that disturbs others and has caused visitors to leave early.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
83°F · clear
Water
87°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.6 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
0 mph from the N
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 08:55 | High tide | ↑ |
| 18:46 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:31 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 700 Santa Rosa Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
🅿 Parking 40 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 125 yd away, about 1 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Okaloosa Island Beach Access Five, Doris Jordan Freeway Beachwalk least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 6pm and the busiest at Sun 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.