Top Destin Half-day Tours

Kick back, grab a drink, and admire the dazzling lights of the Destin skyline after dark on this night cruise on the Destin Harbor. You don’t need to fight for space on this intimate cruise—only 6 people are allowed on board, creating a more personalized experience. Bring your own drinks; a cooler and ice are provided so they stay fresh throughout the night.

This private banana boat tour is a blast for kids and parents, too. Gather your group of four to six people and ride out on the Destin Harbor and Gulf of Mexico on a classic banana boat—a novelty boat that’s safe and fun to ride. This private tour also includes an information session, making it a good pick for first-time riders.

The Gulf of Mexico is teeming with marine life and this snorkel tour from Miramar Beach is a great way to discover several species. Leave straight from the beach on a banana boat and head to a Dolphin Reef, known for its abundance of wildlife. Don your provided snorkel gear and jump in the water to see several species of fish and coral just below the surface.

Get out on the waters of Destin on the "Hydrojet" for the chance to spot local marine life. As you cruise the waters of the harbor, East Pass, and Gulf of Mexico, keep your eyes open for dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and more. If the waters are choppy, you'll also enjoy wave jumping and fast turns for a little adventure on board. This is a great way to take a break from the beach and experience more of Destin.

Want to get to Crab Island without all the hassle, traffic or weather concerns? Your Crab Island adventure begins with Destiny Water Adventures aboard one of our state of the art 10 passenger Pontoons. While cruising on the water, keep your eyes open as you may encounter the occasional pod of bottle-nose dolphins. When you arrive, throw anchor and enjoy the Emerald Coast sunshine and turquoise blue water at the world famous Crab Island. Or explore the beautiful surrounding Spoil Islands, Destin Harbor and Destin Bridge. Destiny Water Adventures is the only pontoon rental in the area that gives you access to secluded islands and private beaches, is minutes from Crab Island and has frequent dolphin sightings. We are also the only to offer: * Free Parking * Free Fuel * Free Cooler * NOTE: boat operator(s) born on or after 01.01.1988 must have boater safety certificate. Onsite testing available, but must check in 45-60min before tour.

A small boat and a famously friendly staff set this dolphin watching cruise apart from its competitors. Search the waters off the coast of Destin for its native inhabitants, including dolphins, sting rays, and more, on this adventurous ride in the Gulf of Mexico.

A funky Destin experience, this tiki sunset cruise lets you sail across the waters on a BYOB tiki bar. Pack your favorite drinks—ice and coolers are provided—and relax as you sail out on calm waters aboard a vintage-inspired tiki boat. Catch the sunset, look out for dolphins, and admire Destin skyline views; you’ll end the day on a high note.

Want to get to Crab Island without all the hassle, traffic or weather concerns? Your Crab Island adventure begins with Destiny Water Adventures aboard one of our state of the art 12 passenger Pontoons. While cruising on the water, keep your eyes open as you may encounter the occasional pod of bottle-nose dolphins. When you arrive, throw anchor and enjoy the Emerald Coast sunshine and turquoise blue water at the world famous Crab Island. Or explore the beautiful surrounding Spoil Islands, Destin Harbor and Destin Bridge. Destiny Water Adventures is the only pontoon rental in the area that gives you access to secluded islands and private beaches, is minutes from Crab Island and has frequent dolphin sightings. We are also the only to offer: * Free Parking * Free Fuel * Free Cooler * NOTE: boat operator(s) born on or after 01.01.1988 must have boater safety certificate Onsite testing available, but must check in 45-60min before tour.

End a beautiful day in Florida aboard a relaxing sunset cruise. Board your hydro jet, a boat capable of jumping the waves, and head out into the Gulf of Mexico to watch the sunset. Sit back and relax as the boat makes its way across the gulf, possibly attracting dolphins as you sail.

Head out on the waters of Panama City and spend the day fishing in the bay and rivers. Sail to some of the area’s underused waterways in Florida to try and catch Redfish, Trout, Flounder, and small sharks. Tours are suitable for first-time and experienced anglers and people of all ages. Each boat can accommodate up to three people plus the captain and provided equipment. 

Beginner and advanced fishers alike can expect to reel in a catch on this Apalachicola fishing charter. Board a comfortable, 22-foot (6.7 meter) boat and head out on Apalachicola Bay and its inland tributaries. Admire the scenery of wild Florida as your captain leads you to great spots for catching trout, flounder, redfish, and more—casting lessons and all equipment are included.

This is the most diverse and inclusive personalized dolphin tour and crab island experience available. We have three levels of experience and also specialize events for different ages. Our Captains are US armed service veterans with hundreds or even thousands of hours of experience on local waters. We CARE about your experience and strive to make it the best part of your visit to our area. We let you choose your way to spend the time. We have Tri Toon boats which make for a much smoother and more stable ride, even on choppy water.