
The most-booked Destin tours and tickets right now
Book your ticket to Big Kahuna's Water Park in Destin and enjoy 40+ water attractions, thrilling slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and seasonal events.
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Visit Big Kahuna’s Water Park in Destin, Florida, which offers a range of water attractions for visitors of all ages.
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Come join us on the water, create memories and photo ops that will last a lifetime on the most photographed vessel in the harbor in the world famous Crab Island. Nothing will compare to the smiles and waves you'll get cruising through the Destin Harbor on the Original Tiki Bar Boats on your way to Crab Island. Once there, your Captain will drop the anchor and the swim ladder for you to enjoy a truly Destin experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups/shot glasses, bottle openers and bottled water. We do also have floats for you but you are free to bring your own as we do have pumps on board. Bring your own beverages and snacks and enjoy! We DO NOT serve or sell alcohol and it is illegal to purchase or receive alcohol on Crab Island. You are welcome to bring your own and glass bottles are OK!
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Experience the thrill of dolphin-watching with Hydrojet on an excursion that navigates Crab Island, showcases a scenic cruise of Destin Harbor, and traverses the East Pass. Upon entering the Gulf, we will accelerate. As we cruise along the beach to the east on the Hydrojet, our crew will remain vigilant for various marine species, including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, manatees, and whales. When we locate marine life, we will pause to allow for photography and videography. On days with choppy waters, we will engage in wave jumping, and you may get wet. Please remember to express your appreciation for the crew's diligent efforts by providing a gratuity, as they strive to create an unforgettable experience.
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Parasailing is a great way to get the best views from high above the emerald coast. You will be 400' above the water seeing all sorts of marine life. With over 300,000 flights completed your flight will smooth, quiet, and takes no skills.
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The Dolphin Cruises are 1 hour narrated cruises through the Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay near the world-famous Crab Island. See Dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the scenic Emerald Coast shoreline. Enjoy an early morning, noon or sunset cruise depending on the season. Concessions on board for light snacks and beverages.
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Our product is unique because of how easy it is to walk around and see over the side of the boat. Our boat is stable open air with a bathroom on board. During our trip you will get to see the Destin Harbor, The Destin Pass, Crab Island, Wild Dolphins and the Gulf of Mexico. During the Harbor Cruise we will show you high end houses, popular dining locations, our historical fishing fleet, and drive by the boardwalk. Our hands on crew will keep your trip interesting.
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Our clear kayaking tours are guided by top notch guides, who help make this experience amazing! The views of limestone bluffs surrounding the springs are like no other areas in Florida! Not only do our clear kayaks make this tour unique, but the ability to swim into underwater caves gives you an experience you will never forget! Please Note: We are located outside of Destin, FL. Please look up address in your GPS before booking.
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Book your ticket to Big Kahuna's Water Park in Destin and enjoy 40+ water attractions, thrilling slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and seasonal events.
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Our product is unique because of how easy it is to walk around and see over the side of the boat. Our boat is stable open air with a bathroom on board. During our trip you will get to see the Destin Harbor, The Destin Pass, Crab Island, Wild Dolphins and the Gulf of Mexico. During the Harbor Cruise we will show you high end houses, popular dining locations, our historical fishing fleet, and drive by the boardwalk. Our hands on crew will keep your trip interesting.
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Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from our Destin Harbor location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. Our Catamaran-style boat puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.
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Tour Highlights: 1. Crab Island Exploration: This submerged sandbar is renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters (at high tide as shown in photos) vibrant marine life, and boat vendors. As we arrive at Crab Island, you'll have the opportunity to wade through the shallow waters and search for seashells and crabs that call this place home. 2. Equipment: For those seeking relaxation, our lily pad lounge provides the perfect spot to unwind. We include 3 paddle boards that are shared on board to explore Crab Island. We also provide snorkel equipment to look for crabs!
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Beach Weekend offers not only a unique adventure but educates on the love and respect for a marine life and natural habitats. You enter Beach Weekend as a guest and leave as family.
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Our Captain and Crew will shuttle you to the world famous Crab Island. While visiting Crab Island you can enjoy lounging on the Corinthian Catamaran or enjoy swimming, playing and eating from one of the many vendors at Crab Island. Don't forget to keep your eyes open for the array of sea life present on the Emerald Coast to include dolphin, turtles, manatee and more... If the sun is too much, don't worry we have a shaded area for you to relax and a restroom on board for your convenience! YOU MAY BRING YOUR OWN COOLER WITH DRINKS/FOOD/ALCHOL. only rule is no glass. MUST ARRIVE 45 MIN BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME!!!!!! THE BOAT DOES NOT WAIT ON ANYONE. TRAFFIC WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED A REASON FOR MISSING THE BOAT. WAIVERS MUST BE DONE PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AND WILL BE SENT OUT DAY OF TRIP.
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Shell Island which is the 700-acre barrier island protecting the waters of St. Andrews Bay in Panama City. Its seaward shoreline is comprised of beautiful sandy beaches that are perfect for shelling, sunbathing, and exploring.
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Experience the extraordinary aboard Southern Star, Destin's Original Dolphin Cruise! On this dolphin watching tour you will observe coastal bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat on our family-friendly adventure. Experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, and a variety of marine life. Cruise the pristine waters of Florida's Emerald Coast while relaxing to the sounds of island music aboard our glass-bottom boat. Our fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages, and evening cruises take in spectacular sunsets. This is a tour you don't want to miss. Departing from HarborWalk Village on the Destin Harbor.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

Come join us on the water, create memories and photo ops that will last a lifetime on the most photographed vessel in the harbor in the world famous Crab Island. Nothing will compare to the smiles and waves you'll get cruising through the Destin Harbor on the Original Tiki Bar Boats on your way to Crab Island. Once there, your Captain will drop the anchor and the swim ladder for you to enjoy a truly Destin experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups/shot glasses, bottle openers and bottled water. We do also have floats for you but you are free to bring your own as we do have pumps on board. Bring your own beverages and snacks and enjoy! We DO NOT serve or sell alcohol and it is illegal to purchase or receive alcohol on Crab Island. You are welcome to bring your own and glass bottles are OK!
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Our clear kayaking tours are guided by top notch guides, who help make this experience amazing! The views of limestone bluffs surrounding the springs are like no other areas in Florida! Not only do our clear kayaks make this tour unique, but the ability to swim into underwater caves gives you an experience you will never forget! Please Note: We are located outside of Destin, FL. Please look up address in your GPS before booking.
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Experience Destin after dark on our Harbor Lights Night Cruise. Pop open your favorite drinks and let your professional, USCG-licensed captain cruise you through Destin Harbor as the waterfront comes alive with glowing lights and nighttime energy. On this evening cruise, you’ll enjoy smooth cruising, music, and stunning views of the harbor, boats, and shoreline illuminated against the night sky. It’s the perfect way to unwind, celebrate, and enjoy great company on the water. Be sure to call to choose your Food & Beverage add-ons to enhance your experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups and shot glasses, bottle openers, bottled water, and everything you need for a laid-back, unforgettable night on the harbor.
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Set sail on a lively 3-hour Premium Tiki Boat trip to Crab Island in Destin, Florida, where adventure and relaxation await. This picturesque sandbar, with its shallow, knee-high waters, invites guests to disembark and enjoy the sun-drenched surroundings. As you wade into the crystal-clear, turquoise waters, you can enjoy soaking up the vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and music. The sandbar is perfect for socializing, swimming, or simply lounging in the sun while surrounded by stunning views of the coastline. With the gentle sway of the tiki boat and the warmth of the Florida sun, this trip offers a delightful escape into paradise, creating lasting memories in this idyllic setting. Spacious restroom on board
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From your single-speed beach cruiser or E-Bike you’ll hear local facts and enjoy beach views sneaking out between million-dollar homes. We've built a safe route that we’ll upload to your phone. The route guides you through neighborhoods, on sidewalks, by restaurants, and into the state park (+$2 to enter). Tour is 8.5 miles with lots of opportunities to pause and sightsee. In the park you can take pictures at the iconic pier, visit the many bathrooms, or explore the gift shop. Keep your eyes peeled for exotic birds, deer, dolphins, and an alligator or two - Eek! SELF-GUIDED TOUR: - Ride when you want, at your pace! - No human guide = Stop for food. Swim. Photoshoot!* - Includes bike, helmet, lock, & phone mount. - Does not include park fee (+$2) > You ride mostly in neighborhoods and on sidewalks. > E-Bikes fit riders 4'11" & up; must be 16 to ride. * 3 hours AVERAGE; can be done faster or slower. No rush to return (unless inventory is limited), just back by 5 PM.
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A private island cruise is a luxurious and intimate getaway where you sail aboard our eco-friendly boats to explore secluded islands, far from chaotic crowded tourist destinations. You anchor near private islands or those with limited access, giving you that “deserted island” vibe. Think white sand beaches with no footprints, crystal-clear water, and total peace. Your welcome to bring you own beverages and food. The vessel will have all appropriate safety equipment, a cooler full of ice, Bluetooth stereo and an experienced USCG Capt will be provided so everyone can have a good time.
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This activity leaves directly from the beach behind Pompano Joe's in Destin Florida. You will experience the thrill of a banana boat ride along the Emerald Coast in sparkling, clear waters! If your group would like a private banana boat ride you must book all 6 seats.
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Join us for a fun-filled 3-hour tour combining relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories! We’ll provide everything you need, including 4 paddleboards, 2 floating sofas, a lily pad, a water hammock, snorkel gear, ice, and bottled water. Spend approximately 2 hours soaking up the sun and exploring the vibrant waters of Crab Island, then embark on an exciting journey to spot playful dolphins nearby. With restroom facilities available on board, this family-friendly experience ensures comfort and fun for all ages. Perfect for making your day on the water truly spectacular!
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Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

This is a great way to take in a different perspective of Destin. Take a couple hours out of your day and enjoy some great music, drinks of your choice with close friends Cruisin' through Destin Harbor. It is beautiful, entertaining and one of a kind…You wont be disappointed. Ensure to call to choose your Food & Beverage add ons. We provide a cooler, ice, cups/shot glasses, blue-tooth Stereo, bottle openers and bottled water.
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“Vera Marie” raises the bar for fishing head boats “Party Boats”. She runs two fishing trips per day during the season and 1 trip per day during the off season when available. She is also excellent for corporate parties, holiday events, family reunions, weddings, bachelor/ette parties and more. The Vera Marie is a 70′ walk-around. She also has a Sun Deck, large Air-Conditioned salon and restrooms.
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Experience Destin’s top-rated 3-hour Crab Island Sandbar Cruise aboard the Tiki Pub! This floating Tiki bar features a waterslide, onboard bathroom, and a fun, social atmosphere. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, dolphin sightings, and great vibes. Bring your drinks, relax, and make unforgettable memories. The best way to experience Crab Island—book now! PLEASE NOTE: Your party may be split between more than one boat when booking our public cruise. This is only for the ride to/from Crab Island, and you will be able to go between boats while anchored. If you would like to guarantee that your group stays together, please inquire about our private charters.
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Enjoy The Beautiful Emerald Coast Beaches or cruise out to Crab Island on this Luxury Godfrey Monaco Double Decker. Premium Seating, Waterslide, Paddleboard, Lily Pad, Bluetooth Radio, Inflatables, snorkeling & more. The Pontoon is designed for family gatherings, Birthdays, Bachelorette Parties and more. The Double Decker will be rented with Captain Only. Maximum Passenger is 12 plus the captain. CAPTAIN WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT AT THE DOCKS Feel free to bring your drinks and snacks (No Glass) Additional items provided include: Bluetooth JBL PartyBox Speaker, Paddleboard, Lily pad, Cooler & Beer Pong Matt.
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Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

Experience a majestic fusion of ambiance, food and live music aboard the SOLARIS yacht. The SOLARIS is a 125' yacht with three decks of indoor and outdoor spaces, including panoramic windows throughout the elegant indoor dining rooms and the open-air skydeck. Cruising year-round from the the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the SOLARIS is the only dining and entertainment yacht in Northwest Florida, offering unforgettable experiences, breathtaking settings and sweeping views for all occasions, including year-round dinner cruises, holiday parties, weddings and events. Rated as one of the top things to do in Destin, Florida, SOLARIS dinner cruises take waterfront dining to the next level as you indulge in award-winning coastal cuisines while cruising into the sunset and dancing to live music. The chef-prepared, upscale dining menu includes your choice of fresh Gulf seafood, prime beef, or other southern classics.
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Experience the thrill of dolphin-watching with Hydrojet on an excursion that navigates Crab Island, showcases a scenic cruise of Destin Harbor, and traverses the East Pass. Upon entering the Gulf, we will accelerate. As we cruise along the beach to the east on the Hydrojet, our crew will remain vigilant for various marine species, including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, manatees, and whales. When we locate marine life, we will pause to allow for photography and videography. On days with choppy waters, we will engage in wave jumping, and you may get wet. Please remember to express your appreciation for the crew's diligent efforts by providing a gratuity, as they strive to create an unforgettable experience.
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There’s no better way to end the day in Destin than on the water at sunset on our tiki boat. Pop open your favorite drinks and let your professional, USCG-licensed captain cruise you through Destin Harbor as the sky fills with vibrant sunset colors and the vibes stay easy. On this 1.5-hour sunset cruise, you’ll enjoy smooth cruising, calm waters, and front-row views as the sun dips below the horizon, creating the perfect backdrop for photos, music, and unforgettable moments with your group. Be sure to call to choose one of our Food & Beverage add-ons to keep the good times flowing. We provide a cooler, ice, cups and shot glasses, bottle openers, bottled water, and everything you need for a laid-back, unforgettable sunset on the water.
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Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from our Sandestin Baytowne Marina location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. The Sol y Luna by SunVenture puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.
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On the Bikkini Bottom Sunset and Dolphin Adventure, you will see so many different species of marine life, while listening to the best playlist on the emerald coast. Captain Daniel has been known to be called…”The Dolphin Whisperer “ and knows all the right music to attract the dolphins to our boat. The captain loves to let all the kids aboard take the wheel and test out their driving skills while the parents can sit back , relax and enjoy the ride.
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Take to the pirate life aboard Destin's only pirate ship. From the moment you step aboard, our crew stays in full character, pulling the younger buccaneers into pirate training, sword fights, water gun battles, and a search for undiscovered treasure. Watch the adventure unfold as you cruise through the East Pass and past Crab Island. It's a hands-on experience that shines brightest for the young and young at heart, and one your crew won't stop talking about. - Set sail on Destin's only pirate ship - Interactive pirate training, sword fights, and water gun battles - Enjoy the antics and witty banter of our motley pirate crew - Search for undiscovered treasure and hear the boom of live cannon fire
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Jump on a Jetski and experience the Emerald Coast with Destiny Water Adventures. If you’re a novice, experienced rider, or just love the idea of cruising around on a Jetski do it like a local. Our experienced guides take you to all the best spots, sand bars and secluded islands. We know where the wildlife is and we go out exploring some of the most breathtaking views of the intracoastal waterways. Jump into the action at Destin’s only Island Jetski Adventure. Experience a thrilling 60 minute adventure that takes you along beautiful Okaloosa Island where you'll see a world famous paradise as well as hopping off to get a few pictures and play in the waters. NOTE: THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD PER PERSON, YOU ARE RESERVING 1x SKI WITH 2 PERSON CAPACITY EACH. ADDITIONAL SKIS CAN BE RESERVED SEPARATELY. NOTE: Jetski operators born on or after 01.01.1988 must have boater safety certificate. Link to temporary certificate will be provided in confirmation email.
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Join us for the exceptional Sunset Cruise and dolphin-watching excursion aboard the Hydrojet, which features a breathtaking tour of Destin Harbor and navigates the East Pass. Upon entering the Gulf, acceleration will occur. As we traverse the beach to the east on the Hydrojet, our crew will remain vigilant for various marine species, including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, manatees, and whales. When marine life is located, we will pause to facilitate photography and videography. On days with choppy waters, wave jumping will be engaged, and splashing may occur. Please remember to express appreciation for the crew's diligent efforts by providing a gratuity, as they strive to create an unforgettable experience.
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Set sail with us on an unforgettable 1.25-hour Sunset Cruise, a non-private experience that combines the thrill of dolphin watching, the enchantment of a Choctawhatchee Bay sunset, and the magic of Destin Harbor's evening lights. Our cruise embarks on Choctawhatchee Bay, a haven for marine life, including playful dolphins. Keep your eyes peeled, as our experienced crew knows just where to find them. *PLEASE NOTE: THESE ARE WILD DOLPHINS AND WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT WE WILL FIND THEM. The highlight of the trip is undoubtedly the breathtaking sunset over Choctawhatchee Bay. As the sun paints the sky with shades of orange, pink, and gold, you'll have the perfect vantage point on our cruise. After bidding adieu to the sun, we'll return to Destin Harbor, where the city's lights come to life, casting a magical glow over the waterfront. Capture these captivating sights and create cherished memories.
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

Parasailing is a great way to get the best views from high above the emerald coast. You will be 400' above the water seeing all sorts of marine life. With over 300,000 flights completed your flight will smooth, quiet, and takes no skills.
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Crab Island is a summer tradition for locals and visitors alike as the ultimate way to celebrate on the water but you can only get there by boat. It's easy to have too much fun in the sun which makes SunVenture the best way to get there and back safely. Our Coast Guard Licensed Captains will navigate the busy Destin waters while you relax and have fun at one of our areas biggest attractions. Our crew will stay with you the entire time you're enjoying the cool water and fun atmosphere making sure you have everything you need including a restroom and shade. Book SunVenture Cruises for a fraction of the price of local pontoon boat rentals.
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Our dolphin and snorkel trip is the best on the Emerald Coast. As locals and veterans of the area we love sharing our beautiful Emerald Coast with everyone who comes to our area. While enjoying a cruise out to our favorite spot you'll see local wildlife and marine animals. Once we get to our crystal clear snorkeling spot you'll be able to hop in the warm waters of Choctawhatchee Bay and enjoy searching for seashells and colorful tropical fish along with the occasional sea turtle. After spending a hour here you'll get back on our beautiful catamaran and head back to your starting point.
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A once in a lifetime opportunity for many, snorkeling in Destin, FL is unlike any other snorkeling experience you may have had in the past. Because our waters are crystal clear, you can see far below the ocean’s surface from up above. As you swim around, you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of sights far and near. Taking a guided tour is the best way to get the most out of snorkeling in Destin, especially for first timers and beginners. The crew will instruct you on the ins and outs of snorkeling, giving you the confidence to dive in head first. Destin snorkeling tours have the friendliest staff, who will be happy to answer to any questions you might have about snorkeling or Destin itself.
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Captain Rob Hansill is a Florida native and U.S. Marine (retired). He is the father of two sons and lives in Niceville with his wife of 25 years. Rob holds a Masters endorsement on his Merchant Mariner Credential, Title 46 U.S. Code, and is certified by The United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center. Captain Rob’s passion is to help people find their joy and manage grief. One day on the water can break a cycle of sadness. Families touched by tragedy, cancer-survivors, and combat veterans have priority. Purple Heart recipients and Wounded Warriors fish for free (Please call ahead for coordination). All are welcome for a day “at EASE”.
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Go Parasailing today! Fly above beautiful Destin, FL. Get a birds eye view of the beach or Crab Island and see dolphins and turtles from up to 400 ft high! Free parking and Early Bird discounts available. -Minimum 2 tickets required to parasail - No Single flyers -Ages 6 and up can participate
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Our cruise is a private tour to see Destin's sunset as you want to see it. We can look for Dolphins, or watch the sunset from classic Destin Locations Crab Island and Norriego Point. Our boat includes a cooler with bottled water and ice so you can bring your favorite drink to relax with. Bluetooth speakers are on board as well so you can be the DJ!
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Explore the wonders beneath the waves on Destin Snorkel’s Two Stop Snorkeling activity. In just three hours, venture to the Jetties and immerse yourself in an underwater paradise filled with vibrant fish and diverse sea life. Enjoy both shallow and deeper snorkeling options while your guide leads you to the bay’s grassy flats for a treasure hunt—collect shells, seahorses, and other fascinating marine life (just remember to leave the empty ones behind.). Keep an eye out for playful dolphins as you cruise through the beautiful waters of Holiday Isle. - Three-hour snorkeling adventure at the Jetties and grassy flats - Discover vibrant fish schools and unique marine life - Treasure hunt for shells, crabs, and seahorses included - Potential dolphin sightings with guidance from your captain Traveling together? Book together! To guarantee everyone is on the same boat, please make one reservation for your entire group.
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Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

The Dolphin Cruises are 1 hour narrated cruises through the Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay near the world-famous Crab Island. See Dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the scenic Emerald Coast shoreline. Enjoy an early morning, noon or sunset cruise depending on the season. Concessions on board for light snacks and beverages.
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Want the easiest way to get to Crab Island without dealing with traffic, crowds, or complicated rentals? Your Crab Island adventure starts here with Destiny Water Adventures! Hop on one of our comfortable, easy-to-drive pontoon boats and be on the water in minutes. No experience needed. We will walk you through everything so you feel confident before you leave the dock. Cruise the calm bay, keep an eye out for dolphins, then drop anchor at Crab Island and spend your day floating, swimming, and relaxing in crystal-clear water. Want to explore more? Check out nearby spoil islands, quiet beaches, and the Destin Harbor at your own pace. With a private dock, fast access to Crab Island, and everything you need included, this is the most stress-free way to enjoy Destin from the water. Included with every rental: • Free Parking • Free Fuel • Free Cooler
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Parasailing looks scary from a distance, but when you’re in the air — 400 feet in the air — it magnifies the beauty of the landscape below you. Some say it’s a life changing experience for them, one they can’t wait to experience again! Everyone has something different to say about their experience. To know what impact parasailing in the open skies will have on you, why don’t you join us in Destin? Our boats have the capacity to hold twelve people. You can come as a single or in groups of two, three, or more. Our parasailing equipment can hold two to three people side by side. We inspect our parasailing equipment daily to ensure you have a fun, safe, and thrilling ride.
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We want everyone to experience the beauty of Destin sunsets on the water. We provide complementary wine & snacks (21 & over for wine). We love celebrating special occasions. So let us know if you or someone in your group is celebrating something special. Come along with us as we cruise to see the sunset, possibly dolphins, and cruise back into the harbor to complete your trip viewing the beautiful Destin Harbor lights. Children & babies count in passenger count & only 6 passengers allowed (life jackets not provided for children & children under 7 must wear one when boat is in motion.) If the date you want is not available search FunDestin Adventures for our other options.
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Experience your half day charter with our crew, offering you fun in the sun with complimentary Lilypad's and floats, toys and more for your enjoyment at the infamous Crab Island. In addition, we provide complimentary water. Our boat has a large restroom and plentiful space to accommodate all passengers. We cater to your needs to give you the best experience.
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Our fleet of pontoon boats are the best on the Emerald Coast! Equipped with a bluetooth speaker and Bimini top for your comfort, your ride to the world renowned Crab Island is only minutes away! Be assured that our boats are well taken care of and our customer service is impeccable! We look forward to having you at our family and veteran owned company! Boat test required for DRIVERS born ON or AFTER January 1st, 1988
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Crab Island is a summer tradition for locals and visitors alike as the ultimate way to celebrate on the water but you can only get there by boat. It's easy to have too much fun in the sun which makes Sol y Luna by SunVenture the best way to get there and back safely. Our Coast Guard Licensed Captains will navigate the busy Destin waters while you relax and have fun at one of our areas biggest attractions. Our crew will stay with you the entire time you're enjoying the cool water and fun atmosphere making sure you have everything you need including a restroom and shade.
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Cruise the beaches of Destin and ride the waves aboard the world's largest jet ski. See dolphins up close in there natural habitat as our boat is down closer to the water than most. Our experienced captain and crew will stop the boat for photo opportunities and answer any questions you may have through out the tour to the best of their knowledge. Also cruise by and see Crab Island on the tour. The tour is just 1 hour so it will not take up much of your vacation time. Tour is for ages 5 and up due to Coast Guard height restriction
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

Experience Crab Island on a small-group Destin boat tour limited to just 6 guests. Unlike crowded party boats, this intimate charter offers plenty of space to relax, swim, and float in the clear emerald waters. With a U.S. Coast Guard licensed and insured captain, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, stress-free day at Crab Island. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups visiting Destin. • USCG licensed and fully compliant vessel • Floating 10’ lily pad, 2 paddleboards, six floating chairs • Cooler with ice, cups, and water included • Personalized trip — no rush, no crowded tour schedule Perfect for families, spring break visitors, couples, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and anyone looking for a stress-free Destin boat tour. The boat has a bluetooth stereo so you can enjoy your favorite music. Crab Island does not sell alcohol, so guests 21+ are welcome to BYOB.
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Cruise the stunning waters of Destin and witness playful wild dolphins in their natural habitat. This 1.5-hour dolphin cruise offers a unique opportunity to interact with these magnificent creatures as they leap and twirl alongside the boat. Led by Coast Guard-certified captains, enjoy a relaxing journey through East Pass, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf of America. The spacious, comfortable vessel features shaded decks and open-air viewing areas, perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers. - 1.5-hour dolphin cruise aboard a comfortable, stable vessel - Encounter wild dolphins, sea turtles, and more in their natural environment - Family-friendly experience with shaded decks and open-air areas - Complimentary bottled water provided; guests may bring snacks and drinks (no glass) Traveling together? Book together! To guarantee everyone is on the same boat, please make one reservation for your entire group.
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THIS IS FOR UP TO 6 GUESTS REGARDLESS OF AGE. MORE THAN 6 WILL BE TURNED AWAY With a private captain, you can make your day in Destin whatever you would like! You can spend the entire time at Crab Island, where we have a paddle board, lily pads and snorkel equipment for the perfect hangout. Or, you can spend the day with a mixture of harbor tours, crab island, and dolphin watching! This boat is a 6 passenger boat, we cannot have more than 6 people on board regardless of age.
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We can now take up to 21 passengers! Dolphins, paddle boards, a lily pad, and a spacious boat with a bathroom! We've got it all! Our charters are an absolute V.I.P. vacation experience from start to finish. From the time you board the boat to the time your charter ends, you'll be creating nothing but the best memories! Whether you're looking for adventure and want to paddle board, snorkel, and use the slide or someone who just wants to lay out on the Lilly Pad, enjoy a beverage and look for dolphins, we have everything you need to give you that perfect time. -Up to 21 Passengers-
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With a private chartered tour, you can explore Destin like a local! Your captain will be able to take you where you want to go, including places like Crab Island where you can spend the day relaxing in a beautiful sandbar. We have paddle boards, lily pads, and more! Or, you can snorkel or do a dolphin watch while touring the Destin Harbor. NOTE: 2 hour tours DO NOT include Crab Island. Crab Island is closed from November-February.
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Our tour is different from others because we provide a newer catamaran vessel. The boat includes a marine bathroom and 2 easy-to-climb ladders that enter the water. The tour includes a stop at Crab Island to swim in shallow waters. This tour also includes a boat ride to spot dolphins. The tour includes 2 experienced guides who make the tour fun.
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We offer private, all-inclusive, and fully customizable boat cruises accommodating groups of up to 6. Choose your preferred trip duration, and we will accomplish all you wish to do! Whether you’re looking to spend the day at Crab Island, cruise up close and personal with the Dolphins, Snorkel with the real locals, watch the Sunset from the best view in town and even catch the amazing fireworks shows, our born-and-raised local knowledge will ensure that your group's preferences are met in the best way possible with unmatched hospitality! We will have a cooler stocked with ice and water for you to add whatever you wish, along with Stand-Up Paddle Boards, a 10ft BOTE water hammock, Snorkel Gear, a Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker, and a Local Captain to show you the ropes! We suggest you bring what you'd typically like to pack to the beach. Note We suggest the 4-hour booking for any trips including Crab Island. Please call with any questions.
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Tours and activities chosen for kids, teens, and multi-generational groups

Visit Big Kahuna’s Water Park in Destin, Florida, which offers a range of water attractions for visitors of all ages.
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Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

You can reserve Tailfins Tikis Non-private on Viator or its affiliates for up to 7 passengers, but the vessel holds is ticketed approx. 12-14 passengers on a non-private. Non-private vessels are typically limited to approx. 12-14 passengers. Separate bookings are not guaranteed to be on the same vessel. PRIVATE BOOKINGS: The Tailfins Tiki boats can hold up to 18 passengers. Chill, Swim, and enjoy the emerald waters at Crab Island!!! Tailfins Tikis and our certified Captains will take you to Crab Island, where you can experience the fun! It’s a must-do while in Destin! Destin Harbor has beautiful water and dolphin sightings. Plus all our boats have an onboard bathroom. You can bring your own beverages too!
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CAPTAIN FEE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. Choose from 3, 4, 5, or 6 hour Adventures. FunDestin Adventures will take your vacation to the next level here in Destin. We provide options while on your adventure. (Possible dolphin sightings, seashell searching, football, Tipsy Toss, paddle boarding, float on floating dock, sight seeing, or just chilling on Crab Island) (All Included) We want everyone to experience everything Destin has to offer. So come along with us and let us show you a great time. Bring Snacks & BYOB, no alcohol is sold on Crab Island. No glass containers. No smoking on the boat. No drugs allowed. No pets allowed. Children & babies count in passenger count & only 6 passengers allowed (life jackets not provided for children & children under 7 must wear one when boat is in motion.) These are Coast Guard lawn, not a suggestion based on size of persons. If the date you want is not available search title; 'Original Redneck Riviera'
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This is the ultimate double decker pontoon experience for larger parties. Our pontoon is fully equipped for an enjoyable day at crab and is the only slide pontoon with a restroom. We will load your group up and navigate into the clear waters of Crab Island in Destin, Florida. The captain will be there to help get you anchored in the best spot and set up the water toys. This pontoon charter is a tailored stress-free enjoyable time. Weather Policy: The trip will be cancelled only if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification.
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Pelican Adventures water sports Destin is located on the Destin Harbor centrally located to service the Emerald Coast. We are family owned and operating in our 20th year.and offer a variety of activities including Deep Sea Fishing, Parasailing, and Snorkeling. Pelican Adventures boats and equipment are fully inspected with up to date insurance and permits. Our experienced crew are US Coast Guard certified to offer the most safe experience on the water!
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THE MOST POPULAR BOAT IN DESTIN, FLORIDA: Full of fun! Play Basketball, Ax Throwing, Volleyball, Bra Toss, Football, relax on the hammock, play Frisbee Tipsy Toss & other games. Snorkel the beautiful waters. Try your skills at Paddle Boarding. Work on your tan from our upper deck, or sing Karaoke to Crab Island. We provide a full range of fun & set it all up for you so you can relax and enjoy everything this Back Porch Style Pontoon has to offer. Ice chest & bag of ice included. This is THE ONE BOAT you will want to rent when adventuring to Crab Island. Bring snacks & water. BYOB - No alcohol is sold on Crab Island so BYOB for your trip. No glass containers. Children & babies count in passenger count. 6 passengers total allowed. Children under 6 must wear lifejacket when the boat is in motion. (Not provided by boat. Please bring an appropriately fitted lifejacket for your children under 6)
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Set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard our spacious 49 passenger catamaran! Perfect for groups, families, or solo explorers, this exciting excursion promises stunning views, refreshing breezes, and a thrilling splash of adventure. Whether you're looking for relaxing day on the water or a bit of excitement, our vessel is the perfect mix as you enjoy the magicalness of Crab Island. Dont miss out on this amazing experience! Our boat is 3/4 shaded and has a bathroom!
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Enjoy a 3-hour half day cruise to Crab Island in Destin on a tiki boat! Relax on the water, swim at the sandbar, and enjoy water games, floats, and cold drinks. This guided boat tour to Crab Island includes a licensed captain, cooler with ice, and all safety gear. Perfect for small groups, large groups and families. Book your Destin half day boat tour to Crab Island today!
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Choose from 3, 4, or 6 hour Adventures. FunDestin Adventures will take your vacation to the next level here in Destin. We provide options while on your adventure. (Possible dolphin sightings, snorkeling, seashell searching, football, Tipsy Toss game, paddle boarding, float on our floating dock, sight seeing, or just chilling on Crab Island) (All Included) We want everyone to experience everything Destin has to offer. So come along with us and let us show you a great time. Bring Snacks & BYOB, no alcohol is sold on Crab Island. No glass containers. No smoking on the boat. No drugs allowed. No pets allowed. Children & babies count in passenger count & only 6 passengers allowed (life jackets not provided for children & children under 7 must wear one when boat is in motion.) These are Coast Guard lawn, not a suggestion based on size of persons. If the date you want is not available search title; 'Most POPULAR UNIQUE way to enjoy Crab Island. Best in Destin'
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Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

Enjoy the Destin waters aboard your own private double-decker with slides. We will tour the surrounding area and then navigate into Crab Island where we will anchor up and enjoy the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast. We welcome all families, couples, groups, bachelorette/bachelor parties, etc. Call or text us at the number indicated on your voucher. Thank you. Weather Policy: The trip will be cancelled only if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification. *Please bring your own cooler with food and drinks as well as personal items.
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Enjoy the Destin waters aboard your own private luxury tri-toon. We will tour the surrounding area and then navigate into Crab Island where we will anchor up and enjoy the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast. Included: Luxury pontoon, floating lilly pad, inflatable paddleboards, cooler bluetooth speaker, masks & snorkel . *Make sure to bring your own ice and drinks *Up to 10 total passengers. Weather Policy: The trip will only be cancelled if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification.
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PLEASE NOTE: WE CANNOT TAKE MORE THAN 6 PEOPLE (REGARDLESS OF AGE) ON THIS BOAT. IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN 6,PLEASE SELECT ONE OF OUR LARGER BOATS. Explore Destin like a local with your private captain to take you anywhere on Destin Harbor that you would like to go! We offer the best equipment with paddle boards, lily pads, hangouts and more. Our boat comes with a slide as well, which is perfect for play at Crab Island! You can customize your trip as much as you would like, from snorkeling to dolphin watching, or a full day hangout at Crab Island.
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One of the key advantages of booking this charter is the availability of our knowledgeable guides with huge local expertise. All of our guides are well versed in navigating the emerald coast waters, they are also knowledgeable about the area's history, marine life, and hidden gems. This allows you to unlock the full Crab Island experience, all you have to do is sit back and relax. Our charters also include an array of amenities. You can use our inflatable paddle boards to explore the various food vendors and activities on the island, hang out on our roll out lilly pad, or even use our snorkel equipment to explore the ocean floor.
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Avid local sailor, racer that wants to share his passion with you. Catamarans are a relaxing way to see the sites while offering plenty of excitement for the family. Go snorkeling in style on a Classic Stiletto catamaran, sure to turn heads. Lay out and tan on the safety net or sit back and relax on the bean bag chairs while you enjoy you favorite adult beverages. Three or four hours. Four hour tour may have time to stop at Crab Island.
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Grab your swimsuit, a towel, some refreshments, and some friends, and cruise along the beach in style aboard this private pontoon charter! Check out popular Crab Island and relax in the shallow emerald waters, cruise around in search of marine life, or take a tour through Destin Harbor, it’s up to you! Your guide will handle all of the work of boating while you get to be on island time! This boat has amenities including a 72 qt cooler, bluetooth speaker, floating lily pad, Bote inflatable floats, and sand and water toys available for you to use!
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WE CAN NOW ACCOMMODATE UP TO 21 PASSENGERS!! Experience a private evening on the bay in comfort! As we cruise through the bay on our spacious 32ft boat that can hold up to 21 PASSENGERS we will look for DOLPHINS and cruise through some of the nicest water front homes in the area just before watching the sun fade below the water line. Feel free to bring food and drinks too, as we also provide a cooler with ice for our guests.
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This luxury double-decker slide pontoon is the ultimate crab island charter. The top deck includes a slide and cushioned lounge set. You also get 2 inflatable paddle boards, roll out water mat, bluetooth speaker, cooler(bring your own ice and drinks), and googles for swimming. Additionally, one of the key advantages of booking this charter is the availability of our knowledgeable guides with huge local expertise. All of our guides are well versed in navigating the emerald coast waters, they are also knowledgeable about the area's history, marine life, and hidden gems. This allows you to unlock the full Crab Island experience, all you have to do is sit back and relax.
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Common questions about booking Destin experiences through SimilarTours
Summer and early fall see the most bookings, but Destin has year-round options. Book popular private charters at least 2-4 weeks ahead if you're traveling during peak season (June-August). Check before you go for current conditions and availability.
Most popular trips run 4 to 8 hours. If you want the full experience with fishing or a full Crab Island day, expect 8-12 hours including travel to the departure point and time on the water. Shorter happy hour cruises are 4 hours.
Absolutely - many charters are family-friendly and custom-built for mixed groups. Crab Island charters are especially popular with families since you can swim and snorkel. Check the specific tour details for age requirements and what's included before you book.
That varies by tour operator. Fishing charters typically include equipment and a captain, but check whether bait, ice, coolers, and food are included. Crab Island trips usually cover transportation and your captain's expertise - ask about snorkel gear and water sports options.
Private charters book up faster than group tours, especially for weekend and summer dates. For peak season, aim for 3-4 weeks out. Shoulder seasons give you more flexibility, but booking 2 weeks ahead is still smart.
Yes. A captain who knows the Gulf's currents, fish behavior, and where to find calm waters for swimming saves you time and frustration. Plus they handle navigation and equipment, so you're actually relaxing instead of working.
Most charters depart from Destin Harbor or nearby marinas. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water - the sun reflects hard off the Gulf. Wear non-slip shoes and consider seasickness meds if you're prone to motion. Check your confirmation for the exact meeting point and what to leave behind.
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Destin's real draw is the water. Most visitors who book tours here are after either a fishing charter or a Crab Island outing - you'll find everything from quick 4-hour happy hour cruises to full-day 12-hour trips where you're the only guests on the boat. The fishing runs deep, with options ranging from introductory 5-hour experiences to serious offshore charters in nearby Santa Rosa Beach. Private yacht experiences round out the mix. Whether you're loading up 47 people on a group charter or booking an intimate 6-hour trip, the Gulf of Mexico is the main event.