2 Hours
Turn a Saturday into a party on the water: a two-hour brunch cruise in Destin Harbor with DJ Aurelian, a buffet, and mimosas aboard the vessel "Happy Life." Perfect for celebrations, short on logistics, and big on harbor views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults; light walking to board and short periods standing while cruising
Wildlife
History
Destin began as a fishing village and still carries that identity—commercial and charter fishing remain central to the harbor economy.
Conservation
Respect local no-wake zones and seagrass protections; avoid tossing debris and follow crew guidance to minimize wildlife disturbance.
2 Hours
Arrive 30 Minutes Early
The vessel "Happy Life" boards at slip 39 behind margaritaville Destin—arrive 30 minutes prior to departure to allow for parking and boarding.
Pack for Sun & Spray
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses—open decks mean sun exposure and occasional spray from the bow.
Prepare for the Bar
Bring a valid ID if you plan to order cocktails from the full-service bar; check group payment options ahead of time.
Consider Seasickness Prep
If you’re prone to motion sickness, take medication before boarding and sit mid-boat for a steadier ride.
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects skin on the open deck during prolonged sun exposure.
summer
Polarized Sunglasses
Cuts glare off the water for clearer views and photos.
summer
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Useful for cooler mornings or breeze on the bay (also good in fall).
spring
Motion-Sickness Medication
Prevents or reduces nausea on choppy days—take before boarding if needed.