Catamaran Cruise to Crab Island and Dolphin Sighting (BYOB)
- 3hr 30min
Set sail on a sun-soaked catamaran cruise from Destin to the famous Crab Island Sandbar. This fun-filled, family-friendly adventure kicks off with a short dolphin-watching cruise, before anchoring at Crab Island — a vibrant, waist-deep hangout spot with crystal-clear waters and floating fun.
Relax on provided lily pads, splash around with water toys, or swim among the gentle marine life. Your licensed captain and crew make sure you’re taken care of while you soak up the Florida sun, vibe with the island scene, and enjoy the freedom to bring your own food and drinks along for the ride.
Modern, comfortable catamaran – Includes bathroom on board
Short dolphin cruise included – See dolphins in their natural habitat
Relax at Crab Island – Crystal-clear, shallow waters ideal for floating and lounging
Water toys & lily pads included – Just bring a towel and your swimsuit
BYO drinks & snacks – Coolers welcome (no glass, please)
Sunshine Watersports Destin is a local favorite with years of experience hosting unforgettable water adventures. Their captains are USCG-certified, and their vessels are modern, safe, and well-equipped for all-day comfort and fun.
They’re known for combining laid-back vibes with professional service, offering everything from snorkeling to dolphin cruises—and now, one of the most enjoyable ways to experience Crab Island like a local.
Duration: 3–4 hours (varies based on tide and conditions)
Included:
Catamaran cruise
Short dolphin-watching cruise
Captain & crew
Life jackets
Water toys and lily pads
What to Bring:
Swimwear & towel
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Snacks, food, drinks (including alcohol – BYOB allowed)
Meeting Point: Check in at the red “Flippers Snorkel Adventure Destin” ticket booth at 500 Harbor Blvd. Free parking available.
Not Allowed:
Pets
Large bags or coolers
Smoking
Glass bottles
Visit the experience booking site to check availability and book your experience.