Top Destin Outdoor Activities - page 4

Join our 3-hour Crab Island dolphin tour and sunset cruise for the perfect Destin adventure. Swim at Crab Island, spot dolphins, and cruise through Destin Harbor. Relax and enjoy a stunning sunset on the return trip. Ideal for families and groups, this all-in-one Crab Island boat tour combines Crab Island sightseeing with an unforgettable Dolphin and sunset cruise Crab Island experience.

All aboard for an unforgettable adventure along the Choctawhatchee Bay to the Destin Harbor area and the Gulf entrance/inlet! Cruise in comfort aboard the 36' “Guardian” as you search for playful dolphins and explore the beautiful Emerald Coast. With a marine biologist guiding your experience, this eco-tour offers incredible wildlife encounters, scenic views, and lasting memories for the whole family. You will also get a chance to explore the Crab Island sandbar area in the water! Don’t forget your sunscreen, camera, and sense of adventure! ⭐ 98% dolphin sighting success rate ⭐ Crab Island sandbar access ⭐ Cruise through Okaloosa Island, Destin Harbor, and Gulf waters ⭐ Kid-friendly experience perfect for all ages ⭐ Shaded seating and restroom on board!

See the Gulf of Mexico in a fun way on this private hydrojet tour launching from Destin Harbor Boardwalk. You’ll cruise by the shoreline and the popular local spot, Crab Island, as you ride the waves with your friends and family. Bring your own music, food, and beverages so you can set the stage for an unforgettable aquatic adventure off of Destin’s shores.

Unlike crowded boat tours, our guided jet ski dolphin tour gets you closer to the action! Ride your own jet ski from Destin Harbor through the bay and into the Gulf as our expert guides lead you to dolphin hotspots. With small groups, scenic views, and plenty of thrills, this is the ultimate way to explore Destin’s waters and see dolphins in the wild!

Looking for the best family-friendly Crab Island tour in Destin, Florida? This is the perfect way to spend a fun, stress-free day on the water. Skip the hassle of renting and navigating a boat and relax while your experienced captain and friendly crew take care of everything. We’ll bring you straight to Destin’s famous Crab Island sandbar, where you can float, swim, and enjoy the area’s beautiful, crystal-clear emerald waters. Along the way, enjoy a scenic cruise with chances to spot dolphins, marine life, and coastal birds—a favorite for kids and adults alike. Your 4-hour Crab Island boat tour gives you plenty of time to relax and play without feeling rushed. Whether you’re visiting with kids, extended family, or a group of friends, this is one of the top things to do in Destin—easy, memorable, and designed for all ages.

Escape the crowds and see Santa Rosa Sound from a new perspective on board a kayak that’s entirely see through. Paddle at your own pace and marvel at the underwater world beneath your feet while commentary from your guide adds context to what you’re seeing. Remember to look up every now for a bottlenose dolphin coming to say hello.

The underdeveloped beauty of Shell Island allows you to explore the Gulf’s natural beauty while being only minutes away from Panama City’s crowded streets. This relaxing private cruise takes you on a sightseeing tour of Shell Island. Glide around St. Andrews Bay, looking out for dolphins that might swim by your boat. Finally, you’ll sail deeper into the Gulf and marvel at the sunset over the water before heading back to shore.

Experience the exhilaration of parasailing off the stunning Emerald Coast of Destin. Ascend to heights of up to 400 feet and enjoy panoramic views of the shimmering waters and coastline. As you soar above, keep an eye out for playful dolphins and majestic sea turtles beneath you. This 1.5-hour adventure is perfect for friends looking to create unforgettable memories together. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned adventurers, this thrilling experience promises to showcase the beauty of Destin from a unique perspective.

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.

With a cooler, fuel, and bluetooth speaker provided, you’ll have everything you need for a good time with this private pontoon rental. Launching from Fort Walton Beach, you and up to 11 guests can take this pontoon wherever you please like the popular sandbar Crab Island or the quiet islands in the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your fishing gear and drop a line in the Choctawhatchee Bay.

One of the top things to do in Destin is an evening fireworks cruise. Venture aboard for a relaxing and memorable cruise experience, cruising from Heron Harbor in Destin, FL. Every seat aboard the cruise gives you the best seat in the house to capture every moment of your fireworks cruise. The night sky will burst with colors during the vibrant Destin Harbor fireworks show. This is the best place to watch the fireworks over the Destin Harbor as you enjoy a private setting and unobstructed views from the water.

There’s no better way to end your day in Destin than spotting dolphins and watching that famous Floridian sunset. Do both on board this relaxing cruise along Destin's glorious Emerald Coast with your friendly captain–aka the "dolphin whisperer." While waiting for those magical moment, children are invited to take the wheel so parents sit back and unwind.

Get a chance to spot dolphin pods during this comfortable, nature-filled boat tour along St. Andrews Bay and into Gulf of Mexico, led by a local captain. Listen to insider commentary as you cruise the picturesque waters of the Florida coastline, departing from Panama City. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also enjoy a stroll down pristine Shell Island.

Shared fishing charters will have between 8-25 passengers on the boat. This is the perfect fishing trip at a great value if you want an option in-between the party boat with 65 people and the private charter.

A funky Destin experience, this tiki sunset cruise lets you sail across the waters on a BYOB tiki bar. Pack your favorite drinks—ice and coolers are provided—and relax as you sail out on calm waters aboard a vintage-inspired tiki boat. Catch the sunset, look out for dolphins, and admire Destin skyline views; you’ll end the day on a high note.

End a beautiful day in Florida aboard a relaxing sunset cruise. Board your hydro jet, a boat capable of jumping the waves, and head out into the Gulf of Mexico to watch the sunset. Sit back and relax as the boat makes its way across the gulf, possibly attracting dolphins as you sail.

Kick back, grab a drink, and admire the dazzling lights of the Destin skyline after dark on this night cruise on the Destin Harbor. You don’t need to fight for space on this intimate cruise—only 6 people are allowed on board, creating a more personalized experience. Bring your own drinks; a cooler and ice are provided so they stay fresh throughout the night.

Couples, friends and groups welcome. This is a fun traditional yet not traditional yoga class because the use of a hula hoop as a prop is not traditional. This is fun yoga or yoga with a twist. We will use quality hoops that are very user friendly. Basic hooping will be taught and practiced to fun music for a short period of time as it is not about hula hooping but using a hoop as a yoga prop. We will have fun laughing and playing with the hoops while getting a wonderful workout.

Head deep into the wilderness of the Florida Everglades and experience a small-group swamp walk led by a Master Naturalist. Start your trip with ease with hotel pickup and stop at sites along the way, including the Miccosukee Indian Village. After your swamp walk, take an hour-long boat trip through the Everglades National Park to see manatees, dolphins, and the many birds that thrive in Florida’s vast swamps.

Have an adventure with the kids and make memories your whole family will treasure on this snorkeling and wildlife-spotting group day trip. The crew is on-hand to make sure everyone stays safe and keeps having fun both on and in the water. Keep your eyes peeled for not just dolphins, but sharks, manatees, and sea turtles too.

Explore the scenic waters of St. Andrews Bay and Shell Island on a private dolphin tour, perfect for families and small groups. Led by a licensed Coast Guard Captain with over 25 years of local experience and has completed over 4000 tours in that time, this tour offers a great opportunity for dolphin spotting, swimming and visiting a secluded beach at Shell Island! Guests can also collect shells and snorkel in the beautiful Gulf waters. Ideal for a fun-filled family outing or a memorable adventure with friends. - Public tour for up to 6 guests, ensuring an intimate experience - Opportunity to swim with dolphins and enjoy beach stops - Includes free parking and restroom facilities - Family-friendly atmosphere with safety measures in place

Intimidated by stand-up paddle boarding even though it looks fun? Embark on a thrilling aquatic adventure with a stand-up paddle board lesson in vibrant Panama City, Florida. Learn the art of paddle boarding with a personal instructor, who will guide you every step of the way. All equipment, from safety gear to perfectly sized boards and paddles, will be provided. Discover the secrets of smooth paddle strokes, master various turning styles, and receive positive coaching throughout your journey. Florida is a haven for water enthusiasts, offering endless waterways for exploration.

Explore the enchanting waters of Destin Harbor in a glowing clear kayak, perfect for those looking to paddle at twilight or under the stars. Each kayak is equipped with waterproof Action Glow lights that illuminate the water, allowing you to spot marine life as you glide along. Whether you choose a sunset, glow, or fireworks tour, this experience promises a unique adventure. Paddle in just the shallows near the docks or join a guided tour and venture out across the Harbor, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for both couples and groups, these kayaks can support two occupants, making it a memorable outing with friends or family.

Cruise through Destin Harbor aboard a floating tiki bar on this one-of-a-kind sightseeing cruise. Enjoy great music and drinks of your choice with close friends while floating through the winding canals and waterways. Since this is a circular vessel, you can enjoy 360° views while you sail around. Your vessel is equipped with a cooler, ice, cups, and bottled water.