Explore Crab Island Pontoon Cruiser in Fort Walton Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
No intense fitness level needed; suitable for all ages with basic mobility.
Overview
Cruise the turquoise waters of Crab Island aboard a private 60HP pontoon in Fort Walton Beach. Perfect for relaxed water fun with family or friends!
Crab Island Pontoon Cruiser • 60HP
Slower Speed Cruiser
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Adventure Tips
Book in Advance During Peak Season
Crab Island is a popular destination, so reserve your pontoon early, especially on weekends and holidays.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself during extended sun exposure on the water.
Check Weather Before You Go
Gulf Coast weather can change quickly; ensure calm conditions for optimum safety and comfort.
Pack Water and Snacks
There are limited facilities on the water, so bring enough refreshments for your outing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Herons and egrets
History
Crab Island originated as a sandbar and has evolved into a lively anchorage favored by boaters since the 1980s.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving water quality and protecting marine habitats around Crab Island through responsible boating practices.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Florida sun during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe from water splashes and allows you to capture memories easily.
Lightweight Layered Clothing
Helps you stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate during early boating seasons.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important for enjoying your day out in the sun.