Private Crab Island Boat Tours in Destin | Crab Island Luxury Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors due to mostly seated or light swimming activities
Overview
Experience luxury and fun on the water with private boat tours at Crab Island, Destin’s most iconic sandbar. Perfect for families, friends, and celebrations alike.
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Preferred Date
Crab Island tours are popular year-round, so reserving your spot well in advance is essential for the best availability.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming the fragile marine ecosystem around Crab Island by choosing reef-safe sunscreen products.
Bring Waterproof Phone Cases
Keep your devices safe and dry while capturing underwater views or splashing around in the shallow waters.
Hydrate and Pack Light Snacks
Though the crew provides a comfortable setup, bringing water and snacks ensures you stay refreshed throughout your day on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequently swim alongside boats
- Colorful tropical fish visible in shallow waters around sandbars
History
Crab Island originated as a natural sandbar and is now a popular social and recreational spot unique to Destin’s Gulf coastline.
Conservation
The company encourages the use of reef-safe products and practices responsible boating to protect the fragile shallow-water ecosystem around Crab Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and the marine environment during extended sun exposure.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe from water damage while allowing for easy photo-taking.
Light Swimwear and Cover-Up
Ideal for swimming and sun comfort during warm days on the boat.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated while reducing single-use plastic waste.