Destin tours, things to do and tickets

Our clear kayaking tours are guided by top notch guides, who help make this experience amazing! The views of limestone bluffs surrounding the springs are like no other areas in Florida! Not only do our clear kayaks make this tour unique, but the ability to swim into underwater caves gives you an experience you will never forget! *Please Note: We are located outside of Destin, FL. Please look up address in your GPS before booking.*

Come join us on the water, create memories and photo ops that will last a lifetime on the most photographed vessel in the harbor in the world famous Crab Island. Nothing will compare to the smiles and waves you'll get cruising through the Destin Harbor on the Original Tiki Bar Boats on your way to Crab Island. Once there, your Captain will drop the anchor and the swim ladder for you to enjoy a truly Destin experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups/shot glasses, bottle openers and bottled water. We do also have floats for you but you are free to bring your own as we do have pumps on board. Bring your own beverages and snacks and enjoy! We DO NOT serve or sell alcohol and it is illegal to purchase or receive alcohol on Crab Island. You are welcome to bring your own and glass bottles are OK!

Experience the thrill of dolphin-watching with Hydrojet on an excursion that navigates Crab Island, showcases a scenic cruise of Destin Harbor, and traverses the East Pass. Upon entering the Gulf, we will accelerate. As we cruise along the beach to the east on the Hydrojet, our crew will remain vigilant for various marine species, including dolphins, sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, manatees, and whales. When we locate marine life, we will pause to allow for photography and videography. On days with choppy waters, we will engage in wave jumping, and you may get wet. Please remember to express your appreciation for the crew's diligent efforts by providing a gratuity, as they strive to create an unforgettable experience.

The Dolphin Cruises are 1 hour narrated cruises through the Destin Harbor, through the East Pass into the Gulf of Mexico and into the Bay near the world-famous Crab Island. See Dolphins in their natural habitat and enjoy the scenic Emerald Coast shoreline. Enjoy an early morning, noon or sunset cruise depending on the season. Concessions on board for light snacks and beverages.

Our product is unique because of how easy it is to walk around and see over the side of the boat. Our boat is stable open air with a bathroom on board. During our trip you will get to see the Destin Harbor, The Destin Pass, Crab Island, Wild Dolphins and the Gulf of Mexico. During the Harbor Cruise we will show you high end houses, popular dining locations, our historical fishing fleet, and drive by the boardwalk. Our hands on crew will keep your trip interesting.

There’s no better way to end the day in Destin than on the water at sunset on our tiki boat. Pop open your favorite drinks and let your professional, USCG-licensed captain cruise you through Destin Harbor as the sky fills with vibrant sunset colors and the vibes stay easy. On this 1.5-hour sunset cruise, you’ll enjoy smooth cruising, calm waters, and front-row views as the sun dips below the horizon, creating the perfect backdrop for photos, music, and unforgettable moments with your group. Be sure to call to choose one of our Food & Beverage add-ons to keep the good times flowing. We provide a cooler, ice, cups and shot glasses, bottle openers, bottled water, and everything you need for a laid-back, unforgettable sunset on the water.

You can reserve Tailfins Tikis Non-private on Viator or its affiliates for up to 7 passengers, but the vessel holds is ticketed approx. 12-14 passengers on a non-private. Non-private vessels are typically limited to approx. 12-14 passengers. Separate bookings are not guaranteed to be on the same vessel. PRIVATE BOOKINGS: The Tailfins Tiki boats can hold up to 18 passengers. Chill, Swim, and enjoy the emerald waters at Crab Island!!! Tailfins Tikis and our certified Captains will take you to Crab Island, where you can experience the fun! It’s a must-do while in Destin! Destin Harbor has beautiful water and dolphin sightings. Plus all our boats have an onboard bathroom. You can bring your own beverages too!

Experience and swim with wild Bottle Nose Dolphins in their natural habitat. You can get up close and personal with these amazing animals and see how they interact with each other as well as many other creatures.

Tour Highlights: 1. Crab Island Exploration: This submerged sandbar is renowned for its crystal-clear emerald waters (at high tide as shown in photos) vibrant marine life, and boat vendors. As we arrive at Crab Island, you'll have the opportunity to wade through the shallow waters and search for seashells and crabs that call this place home. 2. Equipment: For those seeking relaxation, our lily pad lounge provides the perfect spot to unwind. We include 3 paddle boards that are shared on board to explore Crab Island. We also provide snorkel equipment to look for crabs!

Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from the Sandestin Baytowne Marina location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. The Sol y Luna by SunVenture puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.

Your Sunset Eco-Dolphin Cruise begins with a leisure cruise into the majestic sunset from our Destin Harbor location. There is simply nothing like watching the sun set under the iconic Destin bridge from out on the emerald green waters. The ever-changing sunset is your backdrop as you watch dolphins frolicking nearby. Enjoy an interactive Dolphin Tour in a relaxed, personal setting like no other. Our Catamaran-style boat puts you within arm’s reach of the crystal clear waters, giving you up close views and great pictures.

Want the easiest way to get to Crab Island without dealing with traffic, crowds, or complicated rentals? Your Crab Island adventure starts here with Destiny Water Adventures! Hop on one of our comfortable, easy-to-drive pontoon boats and be on the water in minutes. No experience needed. We will walk you through everything so you feel confident before you leave the dock. Cruise the calm bay, keep an eye out for dolphins, then drop anchor at Crab Island and spend your day floating, swimming, and relaxing in crystal-clear water. Want to explore more? Check out nearby spoil islands, quiet beaches, and the Destin Harbor at your own pace. With a private dock, fast access to Crab Island, and everything you need included, this is the most stress-free way to enjoy Destin from the water. Included with every rental: • Free Parking • Free Fuel • Free Cooler

On the Bikkini Bottom Sunset and Dolphin Adventure, you will see so many different species of marine life, while listening to the best playlist on the emerald coast. Captain Daniel has been known to be called…”The Dolphin Whisperer “ and knows all the right music to attract the dolphins to our boat. The captain loves to let all the kids aboard take the wheel and test out their driving skills while the parents can sit back , relax and enjoy the ride.

Experience Crab Island on a small-group Destin boat tour limited to just 6 guests. Unlike crowded party boats, this intimate charter offers plenty of space to relax, swim, and float in the clear emerald waters. With a U.S. Coast Guard licensed and insured captain, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, stress-free day at Crab Island. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups visiting Destin. • USCG licensed and fully compliant vessel • Floating 10’ lily pad, 2 paddleboards, six floating chairs • Cooler with ice, cups, and water included • Personalized trip — no rush, no crowded tour schedule Perfect for families, spring break visitors, couples, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and anyone looking for a stress-free Destin boat tour. The boat has a bluetooth stereo so you can enjoy your favorite music. Crab Island does not sell alcohol, so guests 21+ are welcome to BYOB.

Parasailing looks scary from a distance, but when you’re in the air — 400 feet in the air — it magnifies the beauty of the landscape below you. Some say it’s a life changing experience for them, one they can’t wait to experience again! Everyone has something different to say about their experience. To know what impact parasailing in the open skies will have on you, why don’t you join us in Destin? Our boats have the capacity to hold twelve people. You can come as a single or in groups of two, three, or more. Our parasailing equipment can hold two to three people side by side. We inspect our parasailing equipment daily to ensure you have a fun, safe, and thrilling ride.

Experience Destin after dark on our Harbor Lights Night Cruise. Pop open your favorite drinks and let your professional, USCG-licensed captain cruise you through Destin Harbor as the waterfront comes alive with glowing lights and nighttime energy. On this evening cruise, you’ll enjoy smooth cruising, music, and stunning views of the harbor, boats, and shoreline illuminated against the night sky. It’s the perfect way to unwind, celebrate, and enjoy great company on the water. Be sure to call to choose your Food & Beverage add-ons to enhance your experience. We provide a cooler, ice, cups and shot glasses, bottle openers, bottled water, and everything you need for a laid-back, unforgettable night on the harbor.

We have a lot of companies that do boat tours in our area. I try to stand out by keeping my boat super clean, being very polite and family-friendly. I do everything in my power to make sure that my customers have a great time out on the water! We often are able to see dolphins and other marine life up close. If you choose to snorkel I can usually find us some sea urchins and hermit crabs we can hold in our hands. This tour can be customized to your liking just by letting me know what you're interested in.

CAPTAIN FEE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. Choose from 3, 4, 5, or 6 hour Adventures. FunDestin Adventures will take your vacation to the next level here in Destin. We provide options while on your adventure. (Possible dolphin sightings, seashell searching, football, Tipsy Toss, paddle boarding, float on floating dock, sight seeing, or just chilling on Crab Island) (All Included) We want everyone to experience everything Destin has to offer. So come along with us and let us show you a great time. Bring Snacks & BYOB, no alcohol is sold on Crab Island. No glass containers. No smoking on the boat. No drugs allowed. No pets allowed. ***Children & babies count in passenger count & only 6 passengers allowed (life jackets not provided for children & children under 7 must wear one when boat is in motion.)*** These are Coast Guard lawn, not a suggestion based on size of persons. If the date you want is not available search title; 'Original Redneck Riviera'

Enjoy the Destin waters aboard your own private double-decker with slides. We will tour the surrounding area and then navigate into Crab Island where we will anchor up and enjoy the beautiful waters of the Emerald Coast. We welcome all families, couples, groups, bachelorette/bachelor parties, etc. Call or text us at the number indicated on your voucher. Thank you. Weather Policy: The trip will be cancelled only if there has been a warning issued such as a small craft advisory or severe weather waring. A full refund will be issued upon notification. *Please bring your own cooler with food and drinks as well as personal items.

Cruise the stunning waters of Destin and witness playful wild dolphins in their natural habitat. This 1.5-hour dolphin cruise offers a unique opportunity to interact with these magnificent creatures as they leap and twirl alongside the boat. Led by Coast Guard-certified captains, enjoy a relaxing journey through East Pass, Choctawhatchee Bay, and the Gulf of America. The spacious, comfortable vessel features shaded decks and open-air viewing areas, perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers. - 1.5-hour dolphin cruise aboard a comfortable, stable vessel - Encounter wild dolphins, sea turtles, and more in their natural environment - Family-friendly experience with shaded decks and open-air areas - Complimentary bottled water provided; guests may bring snacks and drinks (no glass) Traveling together? Book together! To guarantee everyone is on the same boat, please make one reservation for your entire group.