Top Destin Private Sightseeing Tours

Crab Island is one of Destin’s most famous coastal attractions, and an ideal spot for paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply drifting along on a floating mat—but equipment rental costs can quickly add up. On this private pontoon cruise to Crab Island along the Choctawhatchee Bay, all beach gear is included in one convenient package, plus Bluetooth speakers to get the party started with your own tunes.

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.

Panama City Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the Florida Panhandle. Emerald waters and white sand beaches are picturesque on land; imagine how amazing they’ll look from the water. This sightseeing cruise takes you from St. Andrews Bay to Shell Islands then out into the Gulf of Mexico for a dolphin spotting excursion. After viewing these animals in their natural habitat, you’ll watch an unforgettable sunset from the boat.

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.

Step aboard the Hopper for a relaxing cruise through the sparkling waters of Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay! This scenic dolphin boat tour is perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning sights of the Emerald Coast. You'll glide past luxurious waterfront homes, marinas, and iconic landmarks, so have your phone cameras ready. Keep your eyes on the water, as we often spot playful dolphins swimming alongside the boat! They are always a magical surprise that often delights our guests. Whether you're winding down your day or just getting started, this laid-back pontoon ride is a must-do in Destin. Bring your favorite drinks (BYOB), sit back, and enjoy the gentle breeze as we show you the best of the harbor from the water. We also have a Bluetooth speaker to play your favorite tunes, and a karaoke machine if the urge strikes! So, gather your favorite people, and hop on board for a fun adventure on the emerald waters of Destin!

Explore the beautiful waters of St. Andrews Bay and Shell Island on a private dolphin tour designed for family fun. Great photo opportunities of the dolphins that inhabit the island and Bay waters. Have a chance to experience sharing the water with these playful mammals! Explore secluded areas of the Island when conditions permit. Led by a licensed Coast Guard Captain with over 25 years of local experience, our tour promises an unforgettable trip you will want to repeat every time you vacation in PCB! This adventure tour is Ideal for families and small groups who want to see Dolphins in their natural habitat. Join us today for your Awesome Dolphin Tour! - Private boat tour for up to 6 guests - Relaxed pace with plenty of opportunity to swim with Dolphins and get great Dolphin pics - Includes 1/2 hour shore excursion on remote area of the Island and access to snorkeling gear - Free parking available and family-friendly atmosphere, with no foul language or inappropriate swimwear allowed

Experience the Emerald Coast at its most magical - Sunset on the water followed by a front-row view of the Fireworks from your private yacht. Skip the crowds, soak in the coastal breeze, and enjoy an unforgettable night under the stars. Summer Schedule: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Thursday Evenings + Holiday Weekends What's included: -Private Air Conditioned bathrooms and bedrooms -Front-row fireworks viewing -Scenic sunset cruising -Bluetooth music connection -Relaxed, crowd-free atmosphere

Enjoy Crab Island away from the crowds with your loved ones on board this private pontoon, which is equipped with everything you need for fun in the sun: twin slides, cushioned seats for lounging, a bluetooth speaker and inflatables. It even comes with its own restroom—the only slide pontoon in Crab Island that does—to save pegging your nose in the beach cubicles.

Surrounded by emerald waters, coastal breezes, and breathtaking sunsets, every celebration is designed to feel elevated yet effortless, allowing you to relax, connect, and fully enjoy the moment. We tailor each experience to your vision with customized food and beverage options, music, décor, and curated touches that make the day feel uniquely yours What's included: -Intimate Ceremony Setting for up to 12 Guests -Bluetooth Music Connection -Sunset, Harbor, or Coastal Ceremony Options -Complimentary Wedding Toast Setup -Coordination Assistance Prior to Departure -Personalized Itinerary for Your Celebration

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!

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.

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.

Step aboard our comfortable pontoon for a spectacular 90 minute sunset cruise through the emerald waters of Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay. As the sun begins its descent, casting golden hues across the sky, you'll glide effortlessly over the bay, taking in the stunning panoramic views. Don't forget to bring a bottle of wine or your favorite beverage (BYOB) to sip while watching the sky transform into a masterpiece of fiery colors. Along the way, we will also watch for playful dolphins. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a romantic evening, or simply unwinding with friends and family, our relaxing sunset cruise is the perfect way to end the day. We don’t leave timing to chance. Our evening cruises are set to catch the best light, the calmest water, and the kind of magic that makes people forget about their phones. Although, have your phone cameras ready to capture the spectacular sunset views, and our sweet local dolphins!

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.

**Private & Personalized Sunset charter thoughtfully tailored to your group Discover the beauty of Destin Sunsets with our private yacht charters, perfect for groups seeking a personalized experience on the water. Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences, whether you’re planning a sunset cruise, family fishing trip, or a special celebration. With a capacity of up to 12 guests, each charter ensures comfort and privacy while you explore the stunning Emerald Coast at your own pace. - Private yacht offers a relaxing atmosphere with no crowds - Includes two staterooms, bathrooms, and Bluetooth sound system - Concierge-style planning assistance for customized experiences - Convenient dockside boarding at Heron Harbor Marina

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.

Get ready to spend your day on the sparkling waters of the Gulf of America on this private chartered pontoon boat. You’ll hop aboard this captained vessel at Marker 21 Marina then get ready for a fully custom experience. The captain will sail you wherever you wish, including the popular site Crab Island.m.Explore the waters around Destin including Crab Island. Ask the captain how you can customize the trip.

Take a ninety minute boat ride and experience the beauty of the Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee bay aboard our Pontoon boat that is equipped with comfortable seats, a table and full bimini top. Our USCG licensed charter boat captain will pick you up at the dock and return you safely after the trip. During this excursion, you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Destin emerald waters as you see numerous fishing boats, private yachts and other sights. There is abundant wildlife from exotic birds, sea turtles, dolphins and many different types of fish. Our vessel is equipped with a bluetooth stereo so you can listen to your favorite music along the way. We provide a cooler with ice, cups and water for your use. Feel free to bring your favorite adult beverage and food or snacks to enjoy as you cruise the waters. Have fun in Destin as you make memories on this adventure.

Spend four fun-filled hours on this double-decker boat with a captain to help you make the most of your time on the water. From snorkeling and dolphin spotting to paddleboarding and sliding off the boat’s top deck, there’s something for everyone on this private tour. Doing absolutely nothing but soaking up the sun is a great option too.

Monticello’s homes and historic streets tell the story of a small Southern town’s journey from an optimistic frontier settlement to the Civil War. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll follow the true story of Mary Adeline Walker and her husband William (central characters in the Palmetto Pioneers book series) through Monticello’s remarkably preserved historic district. The tour begins at the Jefferson County Courthouse Circle, the political and social heart of 1840s Monticello, where citizens first learned Florida had achieved statehood in 1845. As you walk, you’ll discover how Jefferson County became one of Florida’s political centers and how its position as one of the state’s largest slave-holding counties influenced its swift support for secession. Throughout the journey, you’ll learn how Monticello’s early settlers, nicknamed “Palmetto Pioneers“ for their South Carolina origins, transformed a Florida frontier outpost into a thriving cotton-shipping town.

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.

Explore the Destin waters at your own pace with this private charter from Fort Walton Beach. Set off with your skipper through the crystalline waves, taking in views along the coast on the way to Crab Island. Drop anchor and spend a few hours in the water with a floating lily pad, paddleboard, and snorkeling gear. Bring your own snacks and beverages and relax on board with Bluetooth audio.

"Knot" Your Average Bachelorette Celebrate your last fling before the ring with a private yacht experience as unforgettable as the occasion itself. Surrounded by Destin’s emerald waters, glowing sunsets, and your closest friends, this is more than a party, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime memory in the making. Relax, celebrate, and let us create a beautiful, effortless experience designed to make your bachelorette weekend feel truly extraordinary. Enjoy fully appointed air conditioned cabin with 2 bathrooms/bedrooms. Enjoy a customizable itinerary designed for groups of up to 12 guests. - Choose from 3, 4, or 6-hour options - Includes paddleboards, swim mats, and safety equipment - Professional captain and crew for a stress-free experience - Easy boarding at Heron Harbor Marina, Destin