About this Experience
What you'll do:
Cruise out to the famous Crab Island sandbar aboard a private pontoon boat with your own licensed captain leading the way. This stress-free charter is all about good vibes — pull up to the shallow turquoise waters, hop in the water, float, paddle, swim, and enjoy your favorite drinks while the music sets the mood. Whether you’re celebrating a bach party, birthday, or just a fun day on the water with friends, this private Crab Island charter delivers an unforgettable day in Destin.
Why we love it for your party:
Completely private pontoon charter — no strangers, just your crew
Energetic, knowledgeable captains who know how to deliver great vibes
Floating lily pad and paddle boards for nonstop fun at Crab Island
Bluetooth speaker so you can play your own party playlist
Perfect for pics + memories — float, paddle & snap all the fun moments in between
About this experience partner:
Destin Crab Island Charters offers luxury private pontoon cruises to Crab Island and surrounding areas in Destin, Florida. With this charter, we ensure a hassle-free day on the water by providing luxury pontoon boats, plenty of amenities, and qualified captains.
Additional information:
$150 operator fee paid to captain at the time of charter per Coast Guard regulation. This can be done via Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, or cash.
Gratuity is not included in the price of booking or the operator fee.
Amenities Included:
2 paddle boards
18 ft floating lily pad
Bluetooth speaker
Snorkel Masks
Footballs/water toys
LocationDestin, FL
38 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USADestin, FL
Cancellation Policy
generous Cancellation Policy
Full refund on cancellations with 7+ days notice. No refund within 7 day window.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a private Crab Island charter?
Yes! This is a fully private pontoon boat for just your group.
Is a captain included?
Yes, every charter comes with a licensed and experienced captain.
Can we bring alcohol and food?
Absolutely — this is a BYOB-friendly charter. Feel free to bring snacks too.
How many people can the boat hold?
Most boats can comfortably fit 8–12 guests, depending on the model.
What is included in the charter?
Your charter includes paddle boards, a floating lily pad, snorkel masks, water toys, and a Bluetooth speaker.
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Where do we meet?
Exact meeting location will be provided at booking — usually near Destin Harbor.
How long is the charter?
Charter lengths vary, typically 2–4 hours. Your captain will confirm at booking.
Do we need to tip the captain?
Gratuity is not included but is appreciated if you enjoy the experience.
What should we bring?
Bring sunscreen, towels, swimsuits, drinks, snacks, and anything else to make your day on the water fun.
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