Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island Boat Tours
Boat tours in Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island offer an opportunity for you to explore the spectacular coastline, take in the stunning scenery, and see a variety of ocean life. You’ll find a variety of boat tours catering to different interests and preferences. From a relaxing sunset cruise to an exciting dolphin tour, there’s no shortage of options. Boat tours usually last between one and four hours, depending on the tour you choose. With a wide range of amazing Fort Walton Beach-Okaloosa Island boat tours available, there's something to appease everyone’s interests, from families with children to couples in search of a romantic getaway.
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Crab Island Excursion & Swim Aboard The Crab Island Runner
4.8(325)
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. Book your experience today!
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Destin: Flipper's Dolphin Cruise
4.9(106)
1.5 Hrs.
Join in on this thrilling Destin Dolphin Cruise! Experience an unforgettable adventure as you search for playful dolphins in the emerald-green water of the Gulf of Mexico, Destin Harbor, and the Choctawhatchee Bay. While navigating through the big blue, keep an eye out for those marvelous creatures as they swim up next to the boat, coasting with it and frolicking in the waves. You do not want to miss this cruise! Book yours now!
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Destin: Crab Island Excursion and Harbor Boat Tour
5.0(40)
3 Hrs.
Embark on a Crab Island and Harbor Tour in Destin, Florida, featuring a Crab Island trip and a thrilling dolphin excursion. Climb aboard a spacious 22-passenger touring boat and share fun with friends and new acquaintances alike. Dive into the clear emerald water and snorkel around, hop on a paddleboard and glide across the water, or relax on floating lily pads. Don't forget to keep your eyes out for playful dolphins. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this 3-hour Crab Island and Dolphin Cruise guarantees an unforgettable day on the water for everyone. Book your spot today!
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Destin: Crab Island Private Adventure Boat Charter
5.0(25)
4 Hrs.
Live like a local and experience Destin’s famous Crab Island in style on this private captained charter for up to 6 guests! Cruise through the emerald waters, take in the stunning scenery, then drop anchor at the iconic sandbar, where you can step right into the shallow waters to lounge, splash, and soak up the sun. Whether you're looking to relax with friends and family or enjoy a day of fun on the water, this trip is the perfect way to experience one of Destin’s top attractions. Book today!
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Destin Harbor: Crab Island Catamaran Excursion aboard the Sunventure I
4.8(814)
4 Hrs.
Cruise to the popular hangout Crab Island aboard a comfortable catamaran. Chill out and play in the pristine, sparkling water while the crew takes care of everything. Bring your favorite beverages and water toys to enhance the experience. Meet and greet with fellow Crab Island boaters and explore all the exciting things to do. This trip is the perfect alternative to [renting a boat](https://www.tripshock.com/attractions/destin/pontoon-boat-rentals/ "renting a boat"), or those not experienced enough to drive a pontoon boat. Book your Destin Harbor: Crab Island Catamaran Excursion aboard the Sunventure I today!
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Destin: Multi-Passenger Crab Island Adventure with Water Toys & Lily Pad
4.8(35)
3 Hrs.
Climb aboard for a short yet thrilling boat ride to the renowned Crab Island, an iconic sandbar and vibrant hub of excitement! Nestled among emerald green water, this hotspot attracts a flotilla of boats and floating eateries, offering everything from tantalizing BBQ to refreshing coconuts and even ice cream. Imagine pure relaxation and fun without the hassle of renting your own boat. Your expert captain and crew ensure a seamless experience as you bask in the shallow, crystal-clear water of Crab Island. Don't miss your chance, book your fun-filled day today!
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Private & Captained Pontoon Cruise for up to 6 guests
4.7(68)
2 - 4 Hrs.
If you are looking for a relaxing day on the water where you can throw your worries to the wind, then this is the activity for you. This Private Captained Cruise is the perfect way to get out on the water and have some fun with your crew. Hang out, swim, float around, and just relax. Jump aboard and let the fun begin on this good time on the water. Book your Private & Captained Cruise for up to 6 guests today!
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Destin: Top Shelf Crab Island Tiki Boat Tour
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3 Hrs.
Embark on a Top Shelf Crab Island Tiki Boat Tour in Destin, Florida and enjoy a relaxing day at the picturesque Crab Island sandbar. With shallow, knee-high water perfect for wading, you can soak up the sun, swim in the crystal-clear, turquoise water, and revel in the lively atmosphere filled with laughter and music. Whether you're socializing, lounging, or simply swimming, this activity offers a delightful escape into paradise. Take in the stunning views of the coastline and white sandy beaches. Perfect for a laid-back day on the water with friends or family! Book your experience today!
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Fort Walton Beach: 26-Foot Tiki Boat Cruise with Water Toys & Floats Included
5.0(1)
3 Hrs.
Embark on an unforgettable Tiki Cruise from Fort Walton Beach, Florida! A leisurely cruise along the stunning Gulf Coast aboard a custom-built 26-foot Beachcat Tiki Boat, where you can soak up the sun and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Gulf coast. When you arrive at your destinations, choose to stay on the boat, swim in the water, or explore the sights and sounds of the world-famous sandbar, Crab Island. Experience the beauty of Destin like never before and book your adventure today!
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Destin Harbor Private Sunset Cruise
5.0(3)
2 Hrs.
Get out on the water for the perfect sunset view of Destin Harbor. Grab those nearest and dearest and experience a surreal way to end your day. Float around and see the sights, watch the boats go in and out of the harbor, and relax knowing your experienced captain has your back! Watch dolphins frolicking, hear the hustle and bustle of HarborWalk Village, and even stop by one of the area's delicious restaurants for a quick bite to go or a beer. It's your cruise, do what you like! Book your experience today!
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Snorkel & Dolphin Excursion Aboard The Sea Blaster
4.9(634)
3 Hrs.
Head out on a Destin Original for some unforgettable fun snorkeling in the emerald green and aquamarine water of the Gulf of Mexico in Destin, Florida! Then take a cruise and look for dolphins and other marine life along the coast. Take it all in and make the most of your day on the water with something for everyone. Don't miss the boat, book your Snorkel & Dolphin Excursion now!
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Destin: Gulf Sailing Adventure Aboard a 45-Foot Beneteau Sailboat
4.9(21)
2 - 4 Hrs.
Set sail for adventure on a stunning tall sloop, built for the ultimate open-water experience! Cruise the Emerald Coast, where dolphins, sea turtles, and coastal birds await. Feel the wind in your hair as our skilled crew hoists the sails, giving you an authentic, wind-powered voyage. Want to get hands-on? Learn the ropes with optional sailing instruction and take the helm yourself! Whether you're here to relax or dive into the thrill of sailing, this Destin excursion is one you won’t forget. Book now and let’s catch the breeze!
Read moreFrequently Asked Questions
1. What can you expect to see on a Fort Walton Beach boat tour?
Aside from stunningly scenic views of Fort Walton Beach, The Choctawhatchee Bay, Crab Island Florida and the surrounding areas, you will want to be sure to look out for amazing wildlife like dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, and seabirds. If you reserve a Fort Walton Beach evening boat tour, be prepared for a breathtaking coastal sunset that you won’t soon forget!
2. What types of boat tours are available?
There are a plethora of Fort Walton Beach boat tours available, meaning there is something for every age and interest! Popular Fort Walton Beach boat tours include dolphin cruises, pontoon rentals, eco tours, boat charters, crab island tour, private tours, tiki boat cruises, snorkeling tours, combination tours, fireworks cruises, and more.
3. Are boat tours kid friendly?
Even the pickiest of travelers will love a Fort Walton Beach boat tour! Most boat tours are suitable for kids of all ages, but please review the restrictions and cancellation policy prior to booking, as some of the faster cruises will have age and height restrictions.
4. Are boat tours handicap accessible?
Many Fort Walton Beach boat tours are handicap accessible to a certain degree. If you are in need of handicap services, it is recommended to book over the phone with a customer service representative, as they will be able to find a cruise that best suits your needs.
5. Are we guaranteed to see dolphins on a Fort Walton Beach boat tour?
Dolphin sightings are not guaranteed, however, Fort Walton Beach dolphin cruises have a near perfect score when it comes to finding dolphins in the wild.
