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PRIVATE TIKI TOURS (3 to 6 HOURS up to 18 Passengers)

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most guests; minimal physical activity required

Overview

Discover the lively waters of Destin with a private Tiki Tour designed for up to 18 passengers. Perfect for relaxing, celebrating, or exploring, this boat experience guarantees unforgettable coastal moments.

Details

Experience the vibrant coastal beauty of Destin, Florida, aboard the PRIVATE TIKI TOURS with Tailfins Island Adventure. This customizable boat tour offers an intimate way to explore the Gulf of Mexico's sparkling waters, making it perfect for families, friends, or private groups up to 18 passengers. Over 3 to 6 hours, you'll enjoy panoramic views of scenic shoreline, enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, and possibly spot dolphins and seabirds along the way. The tiki-style boat adds a touch of tropical charm, creating an unforgettable vibe as you cruise past pristine beaches and hidden coves. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water or an adventurous outing with snorkeling opportunities, this private tour provides the flexibility to tailor your experience. Bring along your favorite snacks and drinks to enhance the fun, and take in the stunning sunset or sunrise for picture-perfect moments. With experienced guides ensuring safety and engaging commentary, this private boat tour makes exploring Destin’s coastal waters both easy and enjoyable. It's an ideal choice for celebrating special occasions or simply making the most of a day surrounded by breathtaking scenery in the Sunshine State.

Trail Tips

Bring Sun Protection

Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to stay comfortable during full-day outings under the Florida sun.

Capture the Views

Use your camera or smartphone to photograph scenic shoreline, wildlife, and memorable moments aboard the tiki boat.

Pack Snacks & Drinks

Bring your favorite refreshments to enjoy while cruising, as food options may not be available onboard.

Arrive Early

Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes early for a smooth start and to ensure plenty of time to board.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Gran Dunes Beach for secluded sandbars
  • Henderson Beach State Park's quiet coves

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Brown pelicans

History

Destin was once a small fishing village and now is renowned for its thriving maritime culture and pristine beaches.

Conservation

Tailfins Island Adventure is committed to sustainable practices, including minimizing environmental impact and respecting local ecosystems.

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour at sunrise or sunset
Midday for vibrant colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Top deck of the tiki boat for 360-degree views
  • Shoreline from the water

What to Photograph

Wildlife such as dolphins and seabirds
Scenic beaches and coastal formations

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

A swimsuit is useful if you plan to snorkel or swim during the tour.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from sun exposure while on the water.

Light Jacket or Cover-up

Provides comfort during cooler weather or breezy conditions.

winter|fall specific

Waterproof Phone Case

Keeps your device safe from splashes and water while capturing moments.

Frequently Asked Questions

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