Santa Rosa Beach-30A Kid Friendly Activities, Tours & Attractions
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Jul 27 - Aug 2
Daytime Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruises - Tour East Pass, Harbor, Crab Island
11,283 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Set out to sea in search of dolphins aboard the Hannah Marie. Destin Dolphin Watch and Crab Island Sightseeing Cruise is complete with a spectacular glass-bottom, snack bar, and a climate-controlled cabin. This family-friendly trip is the perfect recipe for maritime bliss. Take in scenic views of the Destin, Florida Harbor and learn about the history as you enjoy the fresh ocean air. Both convenient and comfortable, these tours depart daily and provide plenty of seating for the whole crew. Book your experience today!
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South Walton (Miramar Beach) Banana Boat Rides
124 ratings
10 - 15 Min.
Get ready for an exciting and fun ride for the entire family! Zip-off on a banana boat pulled behind a brand-new, high-performance waverunner! Take a tour and view the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast. Banana boat rides are the perfect way to enjoy the water, get wet, and have a blast! Book your spot today!
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3 Hour Crab Island Tour from Baytowne
7 ratings
3 Hrs.
Get ready to soak up the sun and have some fun out at Crab Island! Depart from Baytowne Marina and cruise the Choctawhatchee Bay as you mosey on over to the sunken island of fun, Crab Island. Enjoy time with friends and family on this fully enclosed luxury boat. Make a SPLASH at Crab Island or just float float around while listening to some of your favorite songs. You may even get to see some hermit crabs and blue crabs that call this place their home. Do not miss your chance at a fun and relaxing day on the water. Book your tour today!
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Artificial Reef Guided Snorkel Tour – Grayton Beach Turtle Reef
29 ratings
90 Min.
Explore South Walton’s new artificial snorkel reef network on this Artificial Reef Guided Snorkel Tour. Snorkel Grayton Beach's Turtle Reef and let the friendliest and most knowledgeable guides around get you oriented and out ready to explore the water below. It’s not uncommon to see bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and eagle rays in the vicinity of the reefs. Venture out deeper and you’ll notice subtle differences in the fish and other creatures you’re seeing. Swim out over the sand to get a wider view of the bait swarms. There’s no limit to what you might discover during your tour! Just put on your swimsuit, grab your beach towel, and get going!
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Bike Rental Delivery - 30A & Surrounding Areas
18 ratings
There is no better way to explore our beautiful coast then riding a bike! Enjoy the gentle gulf breeze as you pedal your beach cruiser along 30A in South Walton or Scenic Gulf Drive in Destin & Miramar Beach! Book your bike rentals online now or call to learn more!
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Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Admission Tickets
1,654 ratings
Get ready for a day filled with education and entertainment at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. See trained animals, like dolphins and sea lions, perform shows by dancing and jumping for you throughout the day. Animal exhibits throughout the park will captivate your attention between shows. See penguins, sharks, sting rays, pelicans, dolphins, and sea lions. Located on the beach in Fort Walton and just a few minutes from the Destin Harbor, the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is the place to spend a relaxing afternoon with marine animals. Get your ticket today!
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Sunset Dolphin Encounter Aboard Captain Anderson III
1,723 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Take part in an unforgettable Panama City Beach sunset cruise. Sunset Dolphin Encounter Aboard Captain Anderson III is the ideal way to travel through the historic Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay to the edge of the Gulf, and watch dolphins play. Being out on the water and watching these graceful, wild animals in their natural habitat is one of the greatest experiences in beautiful Panama City Beach. Book your cruise today!
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Destin Parasailing Adventure
2,258 ratings
90 Min.
There is nothing like the thrill of parasailing! It is a breathtaking way to see the spectrum of color and spectacular views over gorgeous Destin, Florida. Get a bird’s eye view of the beaches and jetties, the Gulf, sea turtles, dolphins, and more. With your professional captain and crew, you can expect breathtaking takeoffs and super smooth landings right from the boat deck. Create memories that will last a lifetime and book your parasailing trip today!
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Crab Island Excursion & Swim Aboard The Crab Island Runner
286 ratings
3 - 3.5 Hrs.
Get out on the water in gorgeous Destin, Florida on The Crab Island Runner, a multi-passenger U.S. Coast Guard certified 27-passenger tour boat. Head out to locally treasured Crab Island, a stunning sandbar in the middle of the most beautiful emerald green and aqua blue water you have ever seen. Crab Island is one of the most sought after destinations in Northwest Florida, so see for yourself what the hype is all about, join your captain and crew aboard The Crab Island Runner for a chartered trip to the popular sandbar in Destin, Florida.
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Crab Island Jet Ski Dolphin Tour
275 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Enjoy a unique Destin adventure on a Crab Island jet ski dolphin tour from the Destin Marina. With no idle time, an expert guide will lead you and your group out into the Choctawhatchee Bay to the best "dolphin hangout" spots in town. After exploring, your guide will set you free to crank it up and explore the shimmering water of Destin and Fort Walton Beach. Set the pace for your experience but make sure to bring a waterproof camera to snap some amazing shots of dolphins up close. Book your tickets today!
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Destin X Jet Ski/Waverunner Rentals - Departing From Destin Harbor
698 ratings
1 - 8 Hrs.
Take in the beautiful sights Crab Island or cruise the Choctawhacthee Bay with a stylish and high-speed jet ski. Destin X Jet Ski/Waverunner Rentals are versatile and sleek and allow for 2 passengers to ride along. Zip through the waves, look for dolphins, or coast to Crab Island for an action-packed day of waves, fun, friends and the sun. Take off from Destin Harbor and enjoy the local attractions. Book your ticket to adventure and fun in the sun today!
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SeaQuest Snorkeling & Dolphin Adventure in Destin
560 ratings
3 Hrs.
Take a plunge beneath the beautiful emerald green and aquamarine water of the East Pass of Destin Florida on the one and only SeaQuest! Welcome the chance to snorkel underneath the water and find everything from tropical fish to sea turtles. Make memories that last a lifetime with this worry-free adventure, book yours today!
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Shell Island Dolphin Sea-fari Boat Tour
959 ratings
3.5 Hrs.
Journey the Historic Grand Lagoon on the unforgettable Shell Island Dolphin Sea-fari Boat Tour! Watch for a variety of aquatic wonders, sea shells, and wildlife. Explore Shell Island and swim, go shelling, picnic, or just relax and enjoy the beautiful island! Book your Shell Island Dolphin Sea-fari Boat Tour today and make memories that last a lifetime!
Read moreBooked 4 times in last 48 hrs
Panama City Beach Helicopter Tour - Miracle Strip
1,034 ratings
10 Min.
View the majestic Panama City Beach coastline from above on a thrilling Miracle Strip helicopter tour. This activity is great for a first date or a fun family outing. Travel up to 14 miles as the helicopter takes you along the beach allowing you to see both city and county piers, over the Shipwreck Waterpark, and all of the hotels and beach life in between. Keep an eye out for marine life like dolphins, stingrays, and sea turtles swimming below you. Plan a day you won't soon forget and book this Miracle Strip Panama City Beach Helicopter Tour now!
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Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard The Privateer Catamaran
793 ratings
2 Hrs.
Sail into the sunset aboard the Privateer Catamaran! This exhilarating sail along the Gulf of Mexico offers a great opportunity to relax and leave your worries behind. Listen to tropical music and enjoy a complimentary beverage aboard Panama City Beach’s best sunset cruise. Don't forget to relax on the deck and look for Flipper and his friends!
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SeaQuest Sunset Dolphin Sightseeing Tour
381 ratings
2 Hrs.
Climb aboard Destin's SeaQuest in search of dolphins at sunset to enjoy a surreal evening of fun and affordable family adventure. Set out on this monster 53-foot speedboat that carries up to 80 passengers. Breeze through the waves as you take in the sights and sounds of Destin's coastline and mesmerizing emerald waters. Look for marine life and make unbelievable memories, book this Destin dolphin cruise deal today!
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Destin Pontoon Rental
160 ratings
4 - 8 Hrs.
Be your own captain for the day with this Pontoon Rental in Destin, Florida. Conveniently located near all the hot spots the area has to offer, this activity allows you to do some sightseeing through the Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay and then head on over to the famous Crab Island, a sandbar where all the locals hang out. Imagine yourself anchored in Destin’s emerald green water enjoying water sports, sunbathing, picnicking, swimming, snorkeling, or just sitting back relaxing. Book your day, your way with this Pontoon Rental!
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Big Kahuna's Water Park Admission Tickets
392 ratings
With more than 40 water attractions and an Adventure Park, Big Kahuna’s offers something for every member of the family. Take a break from the beach and enjoy a fun-filled day at the water park on slides like the Cowabunga Racer, Jumanji, and the Hammerhead. Book your tickets today for big fun at Big Kahuna's!
Read moreBooked 4 times in last 48 hrs
Dolphin & Sunset Cruise Aboard the SunVenture
516 ratings
1 - 1.5 Hrs.
Hop aboard the SunVenture and cruise around Destin Harbor for a relaxing dolphin or sunset cruise. Search for wildlife, take in the beautiful scenery, and learn the history of Destin on this narrated tour. Don't forget to keep your eyes peeled for Flipper and friends!
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Santa Rosa Beach-Seaside kid friendly?
The Santa Rosa Beach area is the perfect kid-friendly vacation destination for the little ones to get a true beach experience! Much more secluded and laid-back, families who visit will enjoy scenic, untouched beauty, and fun activities that take place in the great outdoors. Shelling, swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, and bicycling are just a few of the many outdoor activities all ages will enjoy. Other activities children will love include horseback trail riding, catching a show at the Seaside REP Theatre, attending a family-friendly event, and shopping the unique shops along the way!
2. Are nearby Destin and Panama City Beach kid friendly?
Absolutely! Destin and Panama City Beach are both great kid-friendly destinations. Santa Rosa Beach is about 20 miles from Destin, and about 30 miles from Panama City Beach, depending on your location. If you choose to visit Panama City Beach, you will want to be sure to bring the kids to Pier Park, fly high in the sky on a helicopter tour, and swim with dolphins! If you choose to spend a day in Destin, you will want to bring the little ones to HarborWalk Village, book a kid-friendly fishing charter, and visit Crab Island.
3. What are the top kid friendly activities in Santa Rosa Beach-Seaside?
The best kid-friendly activities in Santa Rosa Beach-30A include black light mini golf, dolphin cruises, eco tours, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, animal encounters, snorkeling, and bicycling.
4. What are the best indoor activities for kids to enjoy on a rainy day?
The top rainy day, kid-friendly activities will take place in either nearby Destin or Panama City Beach! Head to Panama City Beach and enjoy a dinner show or the famous Gulf World Marine Park and their fantastic animal encounters. Gulf World is open rain or shine, and is an attraction that all ages can enjoy. Head over to Destin, FL and enjoy the Vegas-style Maximum Magic Show featuring Noah and Heather Wells. Their illusions, mentalism, comedy, and more, will both amaze and inspire!