Things to do in Santa Rosa Beach-30A, FL
There’s no shortage of incredible things to do in Santa Rosa Beach and along 30A. This scenic stretch of the Gulf Coast is known for its sugar-white sand, charming beach towns, and peaceful vibe. Enjoy biking the Timpoochee Trail, paddleboarding coastal dune lakes, browsing local art galleries, or unwinding at one of 30A’s many rooftop bars. Looking for a splashy day trip? A Destin dolphin cruise is just a short drive away and offers a fun, family-friendly adventure on the water.
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Daytime Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruises - Tour East Pass, Harbor, Crab Island
4.8(11.9K)
1.5 Hrs.
The Hannah Marie runs Dolphin Cruises daily. Family owned and operated, this is an ideal way to enjoy a relaxing 1.5 hour narrated cruise watching dolphins play in their natural habitat. This boat features a glass bottom viewing area, snack bar, restrooms and an air conditioned and heated cabin.
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Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Admission Tickets
4.7(1.8K)
Experience one of the top family attractions on the Emerald Coast at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park in Fort Walton Beach. With your Gulfarium tickets, enjoy live dolphin and sea lion shows, hands-on exhibits with stingrays and sharks, and up-close encounters with penguins, pelicans, and more. Located steps from the beach and just minutes from Destin Harbor, Gulfarium blends education and entertainment in a scenic, open-air setting. It’s a great pick for families, animal lovers, and even one of the best things to do on a rainy day in Destin. Grab your tickets now!
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Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter Aboard The Olin Marler Fleet (15 Person Max)
4.6(748)
4 - 12 Hrs.
Olin Marler's Charter Fishing Service has the largest fishing fleet on the Emerald Coast! We are pleased to have the opportunity to introduce our fleet and invite you aboard to fish the beautiful, unspoiled waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With knowledge based on a lifetime of experience, we assure you a deep-sea fishing adventure that will make for a dandy "fish tale".
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Group Charter Fishing is great for people looking for a genuine deep sea fishing adventure, but prefer less passengers. By having fewer passengers, your fishing experience is enhanced due to more space, shorter waits for crew assistance, and better chances at catching more fish. You will typically fish with 8-15 passengers on a 65' walk around. Tackle, licenses and bait is all included as well as safety equipment.
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→ Bait, tackle and fishing license included.<br>
→ Experienced captain and crew.<br>
→ Catch snapper, grouper, trigger fisher and more!<br>
→ Great for families and young children<br>
→ 65 ft. walk around boat with bathrooms and A/C cabin.<br><br>
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Destin X Jet Ski/Waverunner Rentals - Departing From Destin Harbor
4.8(723)
1 - 8 Hrs.
Explore Destin’s waters in style with a high-speed Jet Ski or Waverunner rental from Destin X. Cruise through Choctawhatchee Bay, zip across emerald waves, or head to Crab Island for a sun-soaked adventure. These sleek, 2-passenger jet skis are perfect for spotting dolphins, making waves, and exploring the coast at your own pace. Departing from Destin Harbor, this is your ticket to freedom and fun in the Florida sun—book now!
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Panama City Beach: Shell Island Dolphin Swim Experience
4.9(193)
4 Hrs.
Take advantage of this opportunity of a lifetime and swim with wild dolphins in Panama City Beach, Florida. Spend the morning or afternoon with a professional team of instructors that will educate you on the proper way to interact with these amazing creatures. Finish off the tour with a dip in the emerald water of Shell Island for potential dolphin encounters. Book today for an experience you'll never forget!
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Panama City Beach: Full Day Pontoon Rental for up to 12 Passengers
4.7(468)
8 Hrs.
A day on the water with a pontoon rental in Panama City Beach, Florida is guaranteed to please the whole crew! Captain your own boat from the still waters of serene Grand Lagoon where you can pull up on the beach and have a picnic or just gaze out at the beauty of the world. Whether you are looking for shells, looking for dolphins, going for a swim, or just relaxing, there is something for everyone! Book your pontoon rental today and experience Panama City Beach in style!
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Panama City Beach: Half Day Pontoon Rental for up to 12 Passengers
4.9(49)
4 Hrs.
Captain your own boat from the still waters of serene Grand Lagoon where you can pull up on the beach and have a picnic or just gaze out at the beauty of the world. Whether you are looking for shells, looking for dolphins, going for a swim, or just relaxing, there is something for everyone! Each ticket reserves one pontoon boat for up to 12 passengers. To reserve multiple boats, select one additional ticket for each additional boat. Book your pontoon rental today and experience Panama City Beach in style!
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Panama City Beach: BYOB Sunset Cruise
4.9(40)
2 Hrs.
Enjoy a serene evening on the water with this Panama City Beach BYOB Sunset Cruise and experience the scenic views of Saint Andrews Bay, Grand Lagoon, and Shell Island. Explore the bay with a frosty beverage in hand as you take in the surreal beauty around you. The Emerald Coast is known for its unrivaled cotton candy sunsets. So sit atop the gentle waves and capture some postcard-quality photos of the day. Don't miss your chance to see a Panama City Beach sunset tonight!
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Panama City Beach: Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion
5.0(31)
3 Hrs.
Experience the beautiful emerald green water and white sugar shores on this Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion. If you have never experienced snorkeling, you are in for a real treat! As you open your eyes to a whole new world of underwater intrigue, you will have the opportunity to see seahorses, puffer fish, scallops, hermit crabs, and so much more. Cruise on a center console, snorkel and chill on a sandbar or opt for some island hopping fun. Book your totally customizable Sandbar Snorkeling Excursion today!
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Destin: Multi-Passenger Shelling & Dolphin Adventure
4.8(43)
2 Hrs.
Embark on a captivating Destin shelling adventure! Hunt for treasures as you search for shells, hermit crabs, marine fish, and dolphins. Learn from the knowledgeable captain and crew as they discuss fascinating marine life, from baby seahorses to puffer fish. After the shelling expedition, set sail to spot dolphins in the Choctawhatchee Bay and Gulf of Mexico. Witness a diverse array of marine wonders, from baby shrimp to blue crabs and file fish. It's a family-friendly voyage filled with discovery and delight! Book your shelling adventure today!
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Destin: Private Sunset Cruise
4.9(65)
2 Hrs.
Join your captain on this Private Destin Sunset Cruise and catch the sun fading into the horizon. Hop aboard the Key Cat, a 26-foot power catamaran for a twilight cruise to remember. Ease into the sunset in search of dolphins and other marine life. Perfect for families, couples, or celebrations of any kind, this is a great option for smaller groups. Don't miss your chance to see the sun sink in a glorious display, book your Private Destin Sunset Cruise today!
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Panama City Beach: 115 HP Standard Pontoon Boat Rental
4.9(13)
4 - 8 Hrs.
Experience the ultimate day on the water with a 2023 115 HP Standard Panama City Pontoon Boat Rental! Captain your own 24-foot pontoon boat powered by a 115 HP motor and discover Panama City Beach at your own pace. Cruise the water of St. Andrews Bay and find your private slice of paradise on Shell Island. Bring a grill, water toys, and floats to enhance your adventure, making it a perfect outing for family and friends. Enjoy the freedom and excitement of creating your own adventure on the water! Anchors away, book this rental today!
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