Discover the thrill of cruising the calm waters off Fort Walton Beach with a 12 Person Pontoon Boat Rental. Perfect for groups, it offers fun, relaxation, and scenic views in Florida’s Gulf Coast. Read on to learn more!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Wildlife
History
Fort Walton Beach has a rich Native American history, with the nearby Indian pottery sites dating back centuries.
Conservation
Crab Island Watersports promotes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and respectful wildlife interactions to preserve the local environment.
Crab Island Watersports
Discover the thrill of cruising the calm waters off Fort Walton Beach with a 12 Person Pontoon Boat Rental. Perfect for groups, it offers fun, relaxation, and scenic views in Florida’s Gulf Coast. Read on to learn more!
Crab Island Watersports operates in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, offering boat and personal watercraft rentals focused on exploring Choctawhatchee Bay and the shallow sandbar known as Crab Island. The company provides a variety of rental options including 14 person double-decker pontoon boats with two slides, 12 person pontoon boats, 10 person pontoon boats, and jet ski rentals. Crab Island Watersports also lists a Star Tour Show at Ko Olina among its experiences.
Boats are equipped for group outings, with features such as shaded seating, Bluetooth audio, and waterslides on select double-decker pontoons. Rentals accommodate families and groups seeking swimming, sunbathing, and coastal sightseeing. Jet ski rentals offer riders the choice of relaxed cruising or higher-speed operation while exploring the Emerald Coast.
Booking and customer service are managed through the business's rental platform, with reservations available for daily excursions on Choctawhatchee Bay. Safety protocols include standard life jackets and instructions provided at check-in. The largest vessel seats up to 14 passengers, while additional pontoon options seat 10 or 12 guests.
Crab Island Watersports focuses on providing reliable equipment and clear check-in procedures to support positive day-trip experiences in Fort Walton Beach. Whether guests seek a leisurely day at the sandbar or a more active water sports outing, the business offers multiple rental formats to match group size and preference. Information about specific vessel features, rules, and pricing is available through the booking channel. Reservation details, availability, and exact pricing are provided at the time of booking online or by phone.
Location
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Operates on Choctawhatchee Bay
Max Capacity
Up to 14
Largest double-decker seats 14 guests
Trips Offered
5 experiences
Pontoons, jet skis, and a star tour
Rental Types
Pontoons & Jet Skis
Daily rentals for groups and individuals
Select a 10–14 passenger pontoon or a jet ski to explore Choctawhatchee Bay and Crab Island—book through the reservation channel.
Arrive with sunscreen and hats
Protection from the sun is essential for a comfortable day on the water, especially during peak hours.
Check weather forecast
Always review local weather conditions before heading out to avoid unexpected storms or strong winds.
Bring essential safety equipment
Ensure life jackets and safety gear are aboard, especially for young children or less experienced swimmers.
Plan your route ahead
Familiarize yourself with local waterway maps and popular destinations like Crab Island to maximize your trip.
Sunscreen lotion
Protects your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer
Swimsuit and towel
Allows for swimming or relaxing on the deck after water activities.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, enhancing visibility and comfort.
spring|summer|fall
Waterproof phone case
Keeps your devices safe from splashes and possible water immersion.