THIS IS ONLY A SATURDAY-SATURDAY RESERVATION DURING PEAK SEASON!

Enjoy Free Activities with your stay — a $300+ per day value! As our way of saying thank you, you’ll receive complimentary daily admissions to popular local attractions. (Valid for short-term rentals only. Not available for per diem or guest-of-owner stays.)

Each day, you will receive a ticket to each of the following:

- Shalimar Golf Course
- Big Kahuna’s Water Park
- Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
- Wild Willy’s Grand Prix
- Sea Blaster (Dolphin Cruise (Beach or Sunset))
- Sea Blaster (Snorkeling Trip)
- Cruisin’ Tiki’s (Evening Sunset Cruise)

Looking for paradise? You’ve found it at El Matador—one of the most sought-after beach resorts on the Emerald Coast. This secluded condominium community is nestled between beautiful white sand dunes and the sparkling emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, offering the perfect setting for a relaxing coastal escape.

This thoughtfully designed unit offers a comfortable layout ideal for families or couples. The master bedroom features a king-size bed, cable TV, walk-in closet, private bath with separate tub and shower, and direct balcony access. The second bedroom includes twin beds, with a second bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The spacious private balcony provides beautiful views of both the Gulf of Mexico and the courtyard pool—perfect for relaxing mornings and sunset evenings.

Back at the El Matador, enjoy a full range of resort amenities, including:
- Two swimming pools
- His-and-her whirlpools and saunas
- Tennis courts and fitness center
- Direct private beach access

Located at the quiet end of Okaloosa Island, El Matador offers a peaceful, gated beachfront setting while still being just minutes from Fort Walton Beach and Destin. A short drive takes you to Destin— “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”—where you’ll find dining, shopping, fishing charters, and family attractions like Big Kahuna’s Water Park.