easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required apart from swimming/snorkeling.
Discover the perfect blend of sailing and snorkeling at Santa Rosa Island off Fort Walton Beach. Relax, explore, and customize your day with Destin Sailing Adventures for a truly unique experience.
Set sail on the sparkling waters off Fort Walton Beach with Destin Sailing Adventures for the unforgettable Santa Rosa Island Adventure. Onboard the sleek Stiletto 27 Special Edition, guests are welcomed by a licensed captain who ensures a safe and personalized day on the Gulf of Mexico. Relax on comfortable bean bag chairs while soaking in stunning coastal views and listening to the gentle wave sounds. The adventure blends sailing, bird watching, swimming, and snorkeling, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy the marine environment up close. Whether you're a beginner snorkeler or looking to explore vibrant underwater life, this trip offers access to clear waters teeming with sea turtles, colorful fish, and coral. Customize your experience with a food and drink package to keep your energy up and add extra activities tailored to your interests. Don’t forget to capture every joyful moment with the professional photo package available, making memories to share long after your day on the water ends. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, this adventure is flexible, fun, and designed around your comfort and preferences.
Protect your skin and the delicate marine environment by using eco-friendly sunscreen during your trip.
Water shoes will protect your feet while getting in and out of the boat and exploring shallow reef areas.
Bring plenty of water or opt for the onboard drink package to stay refreshed in the Florida sun.
Gulf weather can change quickly, so verify conditions before heading out to ensure a smooth and safe sail.
Santa Rosa Island has a rich history as a site for early Spanish exploration and later military use during World War II.
Efforts are in place to protect the island's dunes and marine life, including restrictions on fishing and boating in sensitive reef areas.
Protects your skin and preserves the marine environment.
summer specific
Necessary for swimming and snorkeling during warm months.
summer specific
Provides sun protection and reduces glare on the water.
spring specific
Protect feet when boarding or exploring shallow areas.
all specific