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Things to do in Perdido Key, FL

A hotbed of history and coastal adventure, Perdido Key is a great destination for families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts. On the border of Florida and Alabama, Perdido Key is a stones-throw from Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, and Gulf Shores-Orange Beach. The natural beauty of the area is on display here, with some of the favorite things to do in Perdido Key including fishing, hiking, shelling, and watersports.

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Orange Beach: Chute Em Up Parasail Tours

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Take your Orange Beach experience to new heights with a thrilling parasailing adventure! Soar 500 feet above the Gulf with Chute Em Up Parasail, where breathtaking views of sparkling waters and coastal scenery await. These state-of-the-art boats accommodate up to 15 passengers, ensuring a safe, smooth, and unforgettable ride for everyone. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the skies with friends and family, this is an experience you won’t want to miss. Book your Chute Em Up Parasail Tour today and make memories from new heights.
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Orange Beach: Dolphin & Sunset Cruises Aboard the Southern Rose

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Set out on an unforgettable dolphin-watching adventure on the Southern Rose Dolphin Cruise in Orange Beach, Alabama. Cruise through scenic waterways while enjoying island tunes, warm sunshine, and comfortable seating designed for ultimate relaxation. Keep your eyes peeled for playful bottlenose dolphins, as sightings are guaranteed! Perfect activity for families, couples, and nature lovers, this tour offers a fun and laid-back way to explore the beauty of Orange Beach. Don’t miss your chance to make lasting memories—book your Southern Rose Dolphin Cruise today!
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Orange Beach: Tacky Jack's Chute for the Skye Parasailing

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Experience the thrill of parasailing, flying high above the Alabama Coast! Admire Orange Beach and the city from a bird's eye view. See the marine wildlife in the waves like sea turtles and dolphins, or simply relax and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze as you float through the sky. Fly above the rest and book your parasailing trip today!
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Orange Beach: Bear Point Marina Jet Ski Rental

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Create your own adventure with an Hourly Jet Ski Rental Departing from Bear Point Marina. Go fast navigating the back bays of Orange Beach, Alabama on a Yamaha 3-seater jet ski. Create memories as you zip through Wolf Bay, exploring nearby coves at high speeds. Keep an eye out for native wildlife like bottlenose dolphins, pelicans, and fish! The shortest no wake zone in all of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach makes this rental the perfect fit to get out there and get on the water! Book your experience today!
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Orange Beach: Sunset Sailing Tour Aboard a 52-Foot Catamaran

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End the day with a sunset cruise in Orange Beach, Alabama. Nothing but smooth sailing on this Sunset Sailing Tour aboard a beautiful 52 foot catamaran. Enjoy your favorite beverage while listening to some great music, kicking back, and watching the stunning sunset. Leave your cares in the wind as you cruise through the bay around Orange Beach. Don't miss the boat, book today!
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Orange Beach: Dolphin Tour on the Explorer

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Hop aboard the Explorer and set your eyes on the natural beauty of Orange Beach! Learn interesting facts about the area and marine life that call the calm bay water their home. Search the area for birds and other wildlife indigenous to Coastal Alabama. The kids will have a blast when it's their turn to captain the boat! Book your Dolphin Daytime Tour On the Explorer Orange Beach today!
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Pensacola Beach: Semi-Private Dolphin Boat Cruise

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1.5 - 2 Hrs.
Cruise the emerald waters of Pensacola Beach aboard a luxury Tritoon for an unforgettable dolphin-watching experience. Explore the Gulf Islands National Seashore, Santa Rosa Sound, and surrounding waterways as your local captain shares insights about the area's rich marine life. Watch dolphins swim and play in their natural habitat while relaxing in plush seating with shade, Bluetooth stereo, and complimentary bottled water and ice. This semi-private tour offers a perfect blend of comfort, nature, and scenic views—ideal for families, couples, or small groups. Book your Pensacola Beach dolphin cruise today!
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Pensacola Beach: Pontoon Rental on the Island Time I

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4 - 8 Hrs.
The Island Time I pontoon rental is a 2023 Harris Tritoon, offering a premium and relaxing boating experience on the emerald water of Pensacola Beach, Florida. Cruise to Fort Pickens, explore the secluded beauty of Sand Island, or catch the thrill of a Blue Angels Practice Air Show. Spot dolphins, sea turtles, and stingrays as you glide along the coast, or dock at favorite local spots like Sneaky Tiki, Peg Leg Pete’s, and Paradise Bar & Grill. Whether you're seeking adventure or a laid-back day on the water, this rental delivers unforgettable moments. Book today and make your own island time!
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Pensacola Beach: Private Dolphin Cruise

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Experience the magic of Pensacola Beach aboard a luxury Tritoon as you search for wild dolphins in their natural Gulf Coast habitat. Guided by a friendly local captain, you’ll cruise through the Santa Rosa Sound and Gulf Islands National Seashore, discovering hidden spots where dolphins, sea turtles, and coastal birds thrive. This private excursion combines laid-back comfort with up-close marine encounters. Unwind with shaded seating, Bluetooth audio, complimentary bottled water and ice, and panoramic coastal views. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a personalized adventure. Book your private dolphin cruise and explore the Emerald Coast in style!
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Pensacola Beach: Sunset Pontoon Rental

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There’s nothing quite like watching the sun dip below the horizon while cruising the serene waters of Pensacola Beach. This premium Barletta Tritoon rental is the perfect way to unwind, enjoy golden hour, and take in the stunning coastal views. Captain your own peaceful sunset cruise as you glide past dolphins, seabirds, and scenic shorelines. Whether anchoring near Sand Island or simply drifting along the Intracoastal Waterway, this is an unforgettable way to relax, reconnect, and soak in the magic of the moment. Book today and experience a sunset like no other!
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Pensacola Beach: Sunset Tiki Cruise with Captain

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Are you and your favorite crew looking for something fun to do out on the water? If so, then look no further than this Pensacola Beach Sunset Tiki Cruise. This tiki cruise features your very own tiki bar and captain so you can sit back and relax while you feel the light breeze kiss your face. Beautiful, entertaining, and one of a kind, experience the vibrant dancing colors of the sunset on Little Sabine Bay. Don't miss your chance to see Pensacola Beach at its best, book today!
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Orange Beach Tritoon Boat Rental

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2 - 8 Hrs.
What sounds better than a day on the water soaking up some Gulf Coast sun? Get out on the water and charter your own tritoon boat rental, the ultimate way to see the back bays of southern Alabama, Perdido Pass, and the Orange Beach Islands. Be the captain of your day, book your 12-Passenger Tritoon Boat Rental in Orange Beach, Alabama now!
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the water clear in Perdido Key?

The crystal clear waters in Perdido Key make it easy to view fish, sea turtles, and other wildlife. It's also a great place to snorkel.

2. Is Perdido Key Beach a crowded beach?

Perdido Key Beach is a quiet getaway from the busy Panhandle shores. It's a less frequented part of Pensacola Beach.

3. How far is Perdido Key from Destin?

Perdido Key is a little over 60 miles away from Destin, making it a 2-hour drive.

4. Why is it called Perdido Key?

Perdido Key–“Lost Key” in Spanish–was named by the Gulf Coast Native Americans. Before it was discovered, the beautiful key was a well-kept secret.

5. What’s there to do in Perdido Key?

With plenty of things to see and do, Perdido Key is a popular vacation spot. Some of the most popular activities include dolphin cruises, jet skiing, and parasailing.

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