The best things to do in Navarre

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Fort Walton Beach Bowl is that reliable, no-fuss spot when your crew wants easy fun without overplanning. Think 24 lanes, league energy, a…

745 Beal Pkwy NW (Fort Walton Beach)

Fort Walton Beach Bowl is that reliable, no-fuss spot when your crew wants easy fun without overplanning. Think 24 lanes, league energy, a full bar with weekend karaoke, pool tables, hi-def sports, and party setups that actually work… plus the kind of burgers and pizza that vanish mid-frame.

From the Fort Walton Beach newsletter, September 16, 2026

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The GAB Spot

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From quick weeknight hangs to all-out family chaos in the best way, The GAB Spot packs 8 bowling lanes, 6 duckpin lanes, 5 axe lanes, and…

913 Beal Pkwy NW (Fort Walton Beach)

From quick weeknight hangs to all-out family chaos in the best way, The GAB Spot packs 8 bowling lanes, 6 duckpin lanes, 5 axe lanes, and 40+ arcade games with VR, plus a full-service restaurant, bar, and handcrafted gelato. Screens everywhere for the game, parties and sensory-friendly nights, too.

From the Navarre newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Goofy Golf

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When you need a low-stress, big-smiles outing close to home, Goofy Golf keeps it timeless with two quirky 18-hole courses, retro obstacles,…

401 Eglin Pkwy NE (Fort Walton Beach)

When you need a low-stress, big-smiles outing close to home, Goofy Golf keeps it timeless with two quirky 18-hole courses, retro obstacles, and all the nostalgic charm you remember. Oldest in the area, still a blast, and perfect for a quick after-dinner round with the crew.

From the Navarre newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Whether it's a milestone bash, retirement send-off, or team mixer, The Landing @ RedFishBlueFish is a laid-back beachfront event space with…

5-K Via De Luna Dr (Pensacola Beach)

Whether it's a milestone bash, retirement send-off, or team mixer, The Landing @ RedFishBlueFish is a laid-back beachfront event space with open-air gathering spots, panoramic water views, and ridiculous sunsets.

From the Navarre newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Tired of the same loop, Navarre neighbor? Tiger Point Golf Club pairs Santa Rosa Sound views with a sweet balance of fun and challenge, so…

1255 Country Club Rd (Gulf Breeze)

Tired of the same loop, Navarre neighbor? Tiger Point Golf Club pairs Santa Rosa Sound views with a sweet balance of fun and challenge, so grab a tee time this week, book lessons for the kids or your golf-curious friend, and let the sea breeze take partial credit for any extra strokes.

From the Navarre newsletter, August 24, 2026

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If your short game’s been dramatic, The Club at Hidden Creek serves up an 18-hole championship public course by Ron Garl with lush…

3070 P.G.A Blvd

If your short game’s been dramatic, The Club at Hidden Creek serves up an 18-hole championship public course by Ron Garl with lush fairways, rolling terrain, water that keeps you honest, and well-guarded greens that reward precision. A scenic, challenging round that scratches the golf itch this week.

From the Navarre newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Trampoline park, arcade, foam pit, climbing features, ninja course and playground for kids.

300 Mary Esther Blvd (Mary Esther)

Trampoline park, arcade, foam pit, climbing features, ninja course and playground for kids.

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Need an easy win this week? Wild Willy's Adventure Zone mixes a big indoor arcade, laser maze, and a 4D movie with outdoor thrills like…

1306 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE (Fort Walton Beach)

Need an easy win this week? Wild Willy's Adventure Zone mixes a big indoor arcade, laser maze, and a 4D movie with outdoor thrills like dinosaur-themed mini golf, go-karts, ropes course, bumper boats, and even a reverse bungee, plus Yogo Mogos for the victory ice cream.

From the Navarre newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Go Play & Party

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Go Play & Party is a screen-free, staffless indoor playground for littles 0-6 in nearby Gulf Breeze with sensory stations, dress-up…

5680 Gulf Breeze Pkwy D-11 (Gulf Breeze)

Go Play & Party is a screen-free, staffless indoor playground for littles 0-6 in nearby Gulf Breeze with sensory stations, dress-up corners, and an Avenlur climbing setup that torches wiggles fast. Perfect for homeschool meetups or a quick midweek energy dump when the heat says nope.

From the Navarre newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Breeze Cinema 8

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When you want an easy movie night without trekking across town, Breeze Cinema 8 keeps it simple with stadium seating, a button-mashing…

1233 Crane Cove Blvd (Gulf Breeze) · ✓ checked Aug 27

When you want an easy movie night without trekking across town, Breeze Cinema 8 keeps it simple with stadium seating, a button-mashing arcade, and all the concession stand classics. Perfect for weeknights, rainy afternoons, or bribing the kids with popcorn that somehow tastes better here.

From the Navarre newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Suds N Cinema

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Sometimes you just want the plot twists with a bite and a cold drink. Suds N Cinema in Fort Walton Beach sends a full menu straight to your…

174 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE (Fort Walton Beach)

Sometimes you just want the plot twists with a bite and a cold drink. Suds N Cinema in Fort Walton Beach sends a full menu straight to your seat while you catch films and live events, a no-cook, no-dishes kind of night that feels delightfully easy.

From the Navarre newsletter, August 30, 2026

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