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Sailing Adventures in Destin with 1st Choice Charter - Pensacola, FL

Sailing Adventures in Destin with 1st Choice Charter

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels including families and beginners

Overview

Set sail from Destin’s vibrant Harbor Blvd with 1st Choice Charter for dolphin encounters, swimming, and hands-on sailing. Comfortable catamarans and expert captains make every trip unforgettable.

Sailing Adventures in Destin with 1st Choice Charter

Adventure Tips

Dress in Layers

Coastal weather can shift quickly, so bring layered clothing to stay comfortable during breezy sails.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect your skin and the marine environment by using sunscreen that won’t harm sea life in the Gulf waters.

Secure Seasickness Remedies

If you’re prone to seasickness, come prepared with medication or natural remedies to keep the day enjoyable.

Water Shoes Recommended

Protect your feet during snorkeling or swimming by wearing water shoes with good grip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
  • Brown pelicans

History

The Destin area grew from a fishing village into a popular recreation spot known for its clear Gulf waters and rich marine life.

Conservation

The charter practices eco-friendly sailing, encouraging guests to use reef-safe products and respect wildlife habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses with UV protection

Essential

Protect your eyes from glare on the water during sunny sails.

summer specific

Light jacket or windbreaker

Essential

Keeps you warm during cooler, breezy conditions offshore.

fall|winter|spring specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated while out on the water for several hours.

Snorkel mask and fins

Enhance your snorkeling experience around Crab Island and other calm spots.

summer specific