Top Destin Whale Watching

Set sail from 500 Harbor Blvd on a 45 Corinthian Catamaran for a 1.5-hour tour of Destin Harbor, then watch for wild dolphins. Once spotted, the boat will get as close as possible and you’re free to walk around the deck to get the best view of your new flippered friends. Other points of interest include Crab Island, The Destin Pass, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Dive into the crystal blue waters surrounding Destin, Florida on this group dolphin-spotting and snorkeling experience. Sail out to your captain and crew’s favorite spot to be in with a chance of spotting local wildlife from the deck before jumping into the water to swim for yourself. Kids are more than welcome to come along for the adventure.

Get up close to wild dolphins and share the waves with this dolphin spotting and swimming adventure in the waters of Panama City. Set sail with an experienced local skipper who knows the top spots for admiring the area’s dolphin population and can approach without disturbing the pod. Opt to watch the dolphins from on board or dive into the water to swim and snorkel nearby.

Sit back, relax, and set sail for the sunset with this Destin, Florida boat tour. While you enjoy complimentary snacks and wine, your captain takes you to some of the most scenic spots on the water to watch the sun go down before showing you the lights of the harbor. Keep your eyes peeled for local marine wildlife, like sea turtles and dolphins, too.

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

Looking for a morning escape like no other? Hop aboard Soundside Cruiser for a snorkeling and dolphin tour that blends adventure, relaxation, and pure Gulf Coast magic! ️ Snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, from colorful fish to hidden treasures below. Then, sit back as we cruise alongside playful dolphins in their natural habitat—so close, you’ll feel like part of the pod! No crowds, no stress—just sunshine, salt air, and unforgettable moments on the water! Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking to unwind, this trip is your perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

Set sail on Destin's #1 Dolphin Cruise for an unforgettable 1.5-hour adventure. Enjoy a narrated harbor tour while searching for playful dolphins in their natural habitat, and then experience the thrill of cruising through the Gulf of America or the Choctawhatchee Bay with lively music that will get you dancing. The friendly crew provides complimentary beer, wine, soda, and water, and during summer, you might even get splashed while having fun. Perfect for families, this cruise promises guaranteed dolphin sightings or you receive complimentary tickets for a future trip. - 1.5-hour cruise with guaranteed dolphin sightings - Fun narrated harbor tour and lively music onboard - Complimentary drinks (2 alcoholic beverages per adult) - Great for families, with opportunities for kids to captain the boat

Explore the stunning waters of historic St. Andrews in Panama City, FL, on a guided dolphin sightseeing and snorkeling Activity. Enjoy a 3-hour adventure where you'll first encounter dolphins before diving into vibrant underwater ecosystems. Your US Coast Guard certified captain leads you to prime snorkeling spots, including a sunken boat and the serene backside of Shell Island, teeming with marine life. Join your friendly crew in the water and discover the rich biodiversity of the area. Private Activity are available, allowing for customized experiences to suit your interests. (Please call us to book the private Activity). - Guided dolphin watching and snorkeling experience in Panama City, FL - 3-hour Activity with a focus on both dolphin encounters and snorkeling - Discover unique underwater sites like a sunken boat and grass flats - Private Activity customizable for personalized dolphin or snorkeling time (Please call us to book the private Activity).

Set sail from Destin for the Crab Island sandbar with your own private captain. Choose the tour length that best suits your group, and let your guide do the rest, steering you and your group to their favorite spot where you can kick back, relax, take a dip, and sip a drink in the refreshing blue water.

If you’re at least 8 years old and comfortable in the water, you’re good to go! Kids, adults, and even first-timers love this because it’s less intimidating than scuba but way cooler than snorkeling. Whether you’re a nervous newbie or a seasoned fish-chaser, our SNUBA® experience is made to fit you like a glove (or a mask). Zero scuba certification required! If you can swim and breathe through a snorkel, you can SNUBA®. We give you a full orientation and stay close by the whole time, so even if you’re new to underwater breathing, you’ll feel like a pro in no time. It’s the easiest, coolest way to explore below the surface.

Our shelling and dolphin tour is a great way to get out on the water, search for shells, hermit crabs, and look for dolphins. Looking for shells in Destin is not the same as shelling on Sanibel Island, but you will get to enjoy the experience of shelling and participate in Destin Snorkel’s famous ‘hermit crab’ races. In addition to finding shells and crabs, many people find a variety of marine life; baby seahorses, baby shrimp, puffer fish, blue crabs and file fish. Our Captain and mate will educate the children about the various marine life. After the shelling part of the tour, our Captain will take you searching for dolphins in the Bay or Gulf.

Join dozens of other boats at this sandbar hangout between Destin Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. Swim, snorkel, visit one of the many floating restaurants, or just relax and soak up the celebratory vibes. Be the envy of other boaters on this circular, tiki bar-themed vessel. Coolers are provided so you can bring your own drinks and snacks.

Have the opportunity to spot dolphins and experience Destin’s world-famous snorkeling without setting sail on a full-day cruise. On this morning cruise, explore the marine life-filled waters around Destin Jetty and stop at two different sites to swim and snorkel in the crystalline waters. Along the way, cruise to spots that only locals know where there’s a strong chance to spot wild dolphins in their natural environment.

If you’re looking to get out on the water without having to rent your own boat and navigate the waters yourself, try booking this Destin dolphin watching cruise by Hydrojet. This experience takes you from the harbor to East Pass and out to the Gulf of Mexico as you keep an eye out for sea life such as for dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and more.

Round up your loved ones and prepare for some carefree fun in the sun at Crab Island on a chartered boat. With somebody else doing the driving and setting up the floats, you’re free to spend the time however you wish–sunbathing on deck, floating your troubles away on a lilypad, or making a splash in the infamous turquoise shallows.

Check out Crab Island in style on this tiki hut-inspired pleasure cruise. Let your captain steer you and your group to their favorite spot on the sandbank where you can kick back, relax, take a dip, and sip a drink in the crystal blue water. And don’t worry, there’s a restroom on board.

Come Aboard for a memorable adventure aboard the 'Key Cat,' a 26-foot power catamaran, with a local Captain. This private all-inclusive tour invites you to explore Destin's waters while searching for dolphins and other sea wildlife. Enjoy snorkeling, paddleboarding, and relaxing at Crab Island with a refreshing drink in hand. Experience the beauty of the Gulf Coast like a local on this customizable tour lasting between 2 to 6 hours, designed for those seeking a unique and personal experience. - Private tour for up to 6 people with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore Destin's waters, snorkeling gear and paddleboards inluded - Relax at Crab Island - Flexible duration from 2 to 6 hours, tailored for your comfort

Set sail on a luxurious adventure with a Captained Pontoon Boat by Destin Pontoon Charters. Perfect for families or groups, this charter offers comfortable seating and a variety of water activities. Enjoy a scenic ride through Destin Harbor to Crab Island, with time to swim, slide, and paddleboard. This all-inclusive experience comes with all necessary equipment and a licensed captain for your safety and enjoyment. - Spend 2-3 hours at Crab Island for relaxation and fun - Includes paddleboards, snorkeling gear, and inflatable water toys - Relax with provided cooler and Bluetooth speaker for music - Explore the beautiful waters of Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay This is a shared charter with up to 6 guests.

Explore the underwater world of Destin on a snorkeling and shelling tour. The family-friendly aquatic adventure is a great opportunity to observe local sea life in a safe and relaxing environment. Choose a start time and tour duration that fits with your schedule. You also have the option to expand the excursion to include additional activities such as deep sea fishing and parasailing.

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'

We stand out from the other dolphin cruise boats because we also do fishing charters. The dolphins know which boats are fishing boats and they usually follow us around hoping we throw a fish back in the water or hook a fish so they can steal it off our hooks. Every boat has a particular sound and ours sound like the dinner bell to the dolphins. We have a great family friendly crew that have tons of knowledge about the area and Destin’s fishing history. We hope to see you and your families aboard.

• Guaranteed dolphin sightings (if you don’t see dolphins you get complimentary tickets on a future cruise) • 3 hour excursion to swim, snorkel, suntan, or relax! • KIDS CAN CAPTAIN! • Great activity for families and children • The location we snorkel at starts out about waist deep getting off the boat and into the water, once in the water you can go as shallow (all the way to the beach) or as deep (up to 30 feet) as you feel comfortable with • During snorkeling time we will feed local fish, look for crabs and other marine wildlife • After they blow the horn & people are returning from snorkeling, we will stay and hangout a little while longer to allow time to use the high jump and pass out drinks. • After we're done snorkeling, we'll cruise the coast in search of dolphins, using our 1200hp engines to blast through the waves and jam to some great music.

The tiki sunset excursion is a unique experience under Destin's setting sun to watch dolphins playing and take in the brilliant night lights of Destin Harbor. You'll want to bring your camera or phone to capture the picturesque natural beauty of Destin Harbor at night as this is a boutique experience you'll want to share with family and friends.