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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Dolphin Watch and Destin History Cruise
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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Semi-Private Group Fishing Charter Aboard The Olin Marler Fleet (15 Person Max)
4.6(746)
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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Crab Island Excursion & Swim Aboard The Crab Island Runner
4.8(418)
3 Hrs.
Cruise to Crab Island in style aboard The Crab Island Runner, a 27-passenger USCG-certified tour boat departing from Destin, Florida. Relax as your captain and crew ferry you to the iconic sandbar—famous for its crystal-clear emerald water and floating party scene. Whether you're looking to swim, float, or soak in the sun, this guided experience makes getting there easy and fun for all ages. Book your Crab Island tickets today and secure your spot on one of Destin’s most popular tours!
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Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat in Destin
4.4(2.8K)
6 - 10 Hrs.
Embark on an unforgettable offshore fishing party with the friendly folks at Olin Marler Charters. Party boat fishing provides anglers with the unique opportunity to cast, converse, and learn from fellow fishermen from all across the country. The expert Captain and Crew with Olin Marler Charters are also there to help you every step of the way--from baiting to casting and even removing the fish from the hook--in order to ensure that your deep-sea adventure makes for a dandy "Fish Tale".
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<b><u>Activity Highlights</b></u><br>
→ Catch Snapper, Grouper, Triggerfish and more<br>
→ Expert Captain and Crew help with baiting lines, removing fish, and fishing strategy<br>
→ 65 ft. walk around boat with bathrooms and A/C cabin<br>
→ Bait, tackle and fishing license included<br><br>
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Destin: 24-Foot Pontoon Boat Rental for up to 12 Passengers with Waterways Map & Fuel Included
5.0(315)
4 - 8 Hrs.
If you are looking for some fun out on the water in Destin, Florida then this Pontoon Boat Rental is the activity for you! Grab your crew and set out on an excursion seeking lots of suntans and laughs. Be the captain of your day as you leisurely cruise to Crab Island to hang out at the sandbar or spend your time low-key in the Choctawhatchee Bay just floating around taking it all in. Enjoy reliable boats and easy fun, all that is missing is you and your friends! Book your 24 foot Destin Pontoon Boat Rental today!
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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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Panama City Beach: Half Day Pontoon Rental for up to 12 Passengers
4.9(47)
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!
Read moreBooked 5 times in last 48 hrs
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Destin: Multi-Passenger Two-Stop Snorkeling Adventure
4.8(48)
3 Hrs.
Experience a thrilling two-stop snorkeling adventure in Destin, Florida! Dive into the mesmerizing world under the emerald water and snorkel around the jetties, where vibrant schools of small fish and sea life dance around you. Explore the Choctawhatchee Bay's shallow water, discovering hidden treasures like shells, seahorses, and crabs in the grassy flats. Cruise atop the water and keep your eyes peeled for an energetic pod of dolphins. Witness these majestic creatures from the comfort of the boat. Unleash your sense of wonder and immerse yourself in the magic of the sea! Book your fun today!
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Panama City Beach: Dolphin Sunset Sail Aboard The Privateer Catamaran
4.8(834)
2 Hrs.
Sail into the sunset aboard the Privateer Catamaran in Panama City Beach, Florida! 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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Panama City Beach: Sunset Dolphin Sail Aboard The Footloose Catamaran
4.9(234)
1.5 Hrs.
Sail into the sunset aboard the Footloose Catamaran. This 1.5-hour sailing trip in the Gulf of Mexico offers a great opportunity to relax and leave your worries behind. Listen to tropical music as you enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, Sangria, cold beer, or non-alcoholic beverage on Panama City Beach’s best sunset cruise. Don't forget to keep an eye out for Flipper and his friends!
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Destin: Dolphin Cruise on the Southern Star
4.7(33)
1.5 Hrs.
Hop aboard the Southern Star Dolphin Cruise in Destin, Florida for an unforgettable adventure! Journey through the gorgeous emerald water of the Emerald Coast and experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, turtles, fish, and more from the comfort of a glass-bottom boat. Observe bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat as they swim beside the boat. Relax to the sounds of island music while this fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages. Join this educational and entertaining dolphin cruise. Book your experience today!
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Destin Parasailing Adventure
4.9(2.3K)
90 Min.
There is nothing like the thrill of a Destin Parasailing Adventure! 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. Book your [Destin parasailing](https://www.tripshock.com/attractions/destin/parasailing/ "Destin parasailing") trip today!
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