Top Destin Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Cruise the waters around Destin in search of wild dolphins, with opportunities to see them in their natural environment as you travel through East Pass, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf. Led by Coast Guard-certified captains, the cruise combines wildlife viewing with a relaxing sightseeing experience aboard a spacious vessel with shaded and open-air viewing areas. Evening departures add the chance to watch the sunset and capture photos of the coastline in the evening light.

Enjoy the crystal blue waters of the Crab Island sandbar with the help of a captain to do the sailing for you. Choose from between the floating loungers, snorkeling equipment, and paddleboards that are provided for your group’s enjoyment. Stroll through the waters looking for local vendors, go shelling, or just sit back and relax.

• 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.

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.

Seeing dolphins jumping gleefully from the water against the sunset has to be the perfect end to a day in sunny Florida. Set sail from Destin Harbour on a Catamaran-style boat and enjoy a front-row seat at the show while learning more about Choctawhatchee Bay’s various species of dolphin. Conclude the tour by watching the sky turn orange from beneath the famous harbor bridge.

Explore the vibrant scene at Crab Island, a must-see destination known for its lively atmosphere and stunning waters. This 4-hour adventure tour by Happy’s Watersports invites families and friends to enjoy a day of fun on the water, complete with a party boat experience. Whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the sun, Crab Island provides the perfect backdrop for your aquatic escapade. Ideal for all ages, this tour ensures unforgettable memories with ample time to relax and play in one of Florida's hottest spots. - Enjoy a 4-hour adventure at the famous Crab Island - Perfect for families and groups looking for a fun day out - Swim, sunbathe, and party on a spacious party boat - All ages welcome; check-in at least 30-45 minutes early - The boat does have some floats, but we encourage you to bring your own. - You can bring a cooler with food and drink, just no glass. *Parties of 10 or more have automatic gratuity.

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.

Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from the 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.

Whether you’re on vacation with the family or spring break with your college pals, make a splash in the balmy waters of Crab Island and bask in that glorious Floridian sunshine on board a spacious Corinthian Catamaran. Challenge your friends to a volleyball match, lounge around on a BOTE float, or see if you can spot sea turtles during this 4-hour excursion.

Come out and ride inside the belly of a beast! The SHARK BOAT is a one-of-a-kind 40-foot tour boat that stalks Destin Harbor,Crab Island and Gulf. Take a ride on the only shark that dolphins love. The SHARK BOAT was specifically designed to create a “KILLER” wake that dolphins love to jump and play in. While onboard, check out harbor walk village as well as other points of interest. SHARK BOAT Destin is an exciting adventure boat that is “KILLER” fun for all ages. We are located at Destin Harbor, Florida

Explore Crab Island at your own pace with this private pontoon boat rental from Fort Walton Beach. Bring up to 12 friends or family and cruise Florida’s warm, turquoise waters. Swim, sunbathe on secluded beaches, or soak up the sunshine for a perfect day on the water. Rentals include a cooler and free fuel, with a damage protection fee or refundable deposit required at check-in.

Discover the charm of Crab Island with a local twist aboard a roomy 38-passenger catamaran. This tour offers daily trips to the renowned sandbar, where you can swim in clear waters and soak up the sun. Perfect for both first-time visitors and locals, enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere that defines Crab Island. Don't miss the chance to make lasting memories on the water with friends and family. - Daily catamaran tours to Crab Island's iconic sandbar - Swim and relax in crystal-clear waters - Suitable for both tourists and locals seeking fun - Spacious 35-passenger capacity for a comfortable experience

Destin's Most Iconic Dolphin Cruise! Proudly located at HarborWalk Village in Destin, FL, set sail on the Original Sea Blaster for an unforgettable dolphin cruise experience. Cruise the scenic harbor and enjoy playful dolphins in the stunning Gulf waters. With options from sunset cruises to snorkeling adventures, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy complimentary beer, wine, and sodas while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Emerald Coast. Ideal for families and friends looking for a fun day on the water, this adventure combines wildlife sightings with relaxation and good vibes. - Daily dolphin cruises - Enjoy free drinks including beer, wine, soda, and water on board - Perfect for families, friends, and anyone seeking fun in the sun - 1.5 to 3-hour cruises available to fit your schedule **TICKETS MUST BE PICKED UP 1 HOUR PRIOR TO CRUISE TIME!** Be sure to give yourself plenty of time for traffic and parking!!

Explore the vibrant waters of Crab Island on this 3-hour adventure tour. Perfect for families and friends, this tour offers a chance to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Destin, known for its lively atmosphere and daily gatherings of beachgoers. Relax on our Party Boat, soak up the sun, and make unforgettable memories. This tour is suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun day out for everyone. - 3-hour tour ideal for families and friends of all ages - Experience the lively Crab Island, a popular gathering spot - Relax on a Party Boat with ample space for everyone - Check-in 30-45 minutes prior for a smooth start - The boat does have some floats, but we encourage you to bring your own. - You can bring a cooler with food and drink, just no glass. *Parties of 10 or more have automatic gratuity.

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.

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.

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.

Sit back, relax, and set sail for the sunset with this small-group boat tour in Destin, Florida. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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***

Hop aboard the world’s largest jet ski and head out from Destin in search of bottlenose dolphins. Set off through Destin Harbor and cruise the coastline taking in the local beaches from the water. Once out into the open Gulf, your captain slows down whenever dolphins appear, giving everyone time for photos.