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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most guests; minimal physical activity required
Wildlife
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.
Tailfins Island Adventure
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.
Tailfins Island Adventure is a Destin, Florida-based boat tour operator offering boutique Tiki boat experiences in Destin Harbor and at Crab Island. The business operates USCG-certified vessels captained by a U.S. Coast Guard–certified captain, delivering guided harbor cruises, sunset tours, shared and private Tiki charters, and special-event excursions.
Trips include a 1.5-hour Tiki Sunset and Harbor Tour that highlights local scenery and dolphin viewing, shared and private Crab Island Tiki experiences for swimming and floating in emerald waters, and private Tiki tours ranging from three to six hours with a maximum capacity of 18 passengers. Private vessels include amenities such as an onboard restroom and water toys. Seasonal and special-event offerings include themed celebrations like the Destin Boat Parade Tiki Celebration Tour.
Tailfins Island Adventure focuses on safe, relaxed outings tailored for families, friends, and celebrations. Trips use custom Tiki-style boats designed for social, leisurely time on the water. Guests are encouraged to bring personal items noted in trip descriptions, including drinks and snacks on select tours. The operator emphasizes clear scheduling, certified operation, and friendly service to create memorable time on the water.
Featured experiences are ideal for dolphin watching, snorkeling-adjacent swimming at Crab Island buoy areas, and enjoying Destin’s harbor scenery at sunset. As a locally based provider in Destin, Florida, Tailfins Island Adventure is positioned to offer firsthand knowledge of local waterways and seasonal conditions that contribute to safe, enjoyable outings. Reservations are available for private and shared charters; check specific trip details and booking availability online.
Certified
USCG-Certified
Captain and vessels certified
Max Capacity
18
Private tours up to 18 passengers
Location
Destin, FL
Cruises leave Destin Harbor
Tour Lengths
1.5–6 hrs
Sunset to full‑day private trips
Secure a shared sunset cruise or reserve a private Tiki charter (up to 18 passengers) for a memorable Destin harbor and Crab Island outing.
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.
Swimsuit
A swimsuit is useful if you plan to snorkel or swim during the tour.
summer
Sunscreen
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
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your device safe from splashes and water while capturing moments.