Non-Private Sunset and Dolphin Cruise in Destin, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and physical abilities.
Overview
Set sail on a 75-minute Destin harbor cruise filled with dolphin sightings and a spectacular sunset over Choctawhatchee Bay. Enjoy a relaxing boat tour that combines nature and stunning views.
Non-Private Sunset and Eco Tour
Up to 30 Passengers-All Ages • 1 Hour 15 minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience a luxurious 75-minute cruise through the stunning Destin harbor, culminating in a breathtaking sunset over Choctawhatchee Bay. Enjoy a close-up view of Destin from the water and return under enchanting harbor lights, all while your captain seeks out playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
About
Luxury cruise of the beautiful Destin harbor followed by a sunset in the Choctawhatchee Bay and ending with a closeup view of Destin from the water. Return under the beautiful Harbor lights.
Your captain will try to find dolphins on this tour, please note dolphins are wild animals and are NOT guaranteed to find.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Getting to the dock at least 15 minutes before departure helps you secure prime seats for better views of dolphins and the sunset.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, especially after sunset, so packing a light jacket is recommended.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by choosing eco-friendly sunscreen for the daytime portions of the cruise.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or purchase onboard to stay hydrated during your cruise, especially on warmer days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Destin Harbor has a rich history as a small fishing village before becoming a popular vacation destination.
Conservation
Destin Pontoon Charters supports local marine conservation efforts by promoting responsible viewing of wildlife and encouraging eco-friendly practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against the cool evening breeze during the sunset cruise.
fall specific
Binoculars
Enhances dolphin and wildlife spotting from a distance.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while being environmentally responsible.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning sunset views and dolphin moments.