Water Activities: Crab Island Luxury Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no special physical condition required
Overview
Discover the vibrant Crab Island on this exhilarating 4-hour catamaran cruise. Perfect for relaxing, snorkeling, and soaking up the lively atmosphere of one of Florida's top coastal spots.
4-Hour Catamaran Charter
13 Person Capacity
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About This Adventure
Embark on a luxurious 4-hour catamaran charter from Baytowne Wharf, where adventure meets elegance along the Emerald Coast. Explore the stunning Crab Island, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy personalized itineraries with VIP service. Create unforgettable memories as you sail through breathtaking scenery and discover hidden coves and wildlife.
Duration
4-Hours Monday - Thursday only, and Sundays in July and August.
About
Discover unparalleled luxury and adventure with our Catamaran Charter experience! 🌊⛵ Indulge in the epitome of maritime elegance as you set sail from Baytowne Wharf, located in the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Our expertly crafted charters cater to the discerning traveler, promising an opulent voyage along the Emerald Coast. Explore the iconic Crab Island, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and beach-hop along the stunning coastline. With a spacious catamaran, personalized itineraries, and VIP service, every moment becomes a cherished memory against the backdrop of the Emerald Coast's breathtaking scenery.
Ideas for your Trip
- Experience one of the top attractions in Destin. Swim, snorkel, and play in the pristine waters of Crab Island, an underwater sandbar in the middle of Choctawhatchee Bay.
- Explore the numerous islands, inlets, and coves in the area to spot local wildlife.
- Snorkel around picture-perfect coves and tidal pools.
- Stroll along white-sand beaches on the Gulf Island National Seashore or Norriego Point.
How it works!
- Book your boat!
- Choose your captain.
- We provide you with a list of pre-approved captains to choose from. We have pre-selected those with the best sailing experience, hospitality skills, destination expertise, and a passion for the region.
- Leave the rest to us. We create bespoke charter experiences and long-lasting memories so you can enjoy your day on the water.
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What's Included:
- Lily Pad or Floating Dock
- Life jackets
- Safety equipment
- Two 70 70-quart ice chests
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable under the sun during your cruise.
Stay hydrated
Carry water and drinks to keep hydrated throughout the boat trip, especially on hot days.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, as this popular cruise fills up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Bring snorkeling gear
Use your own or rent gear on-site to maximize your underwater experience around Crab Island.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Crab Island has been a popular gathering spot since the early 20th century, evolving into a lively hub for boaters and locals alike.
Conservation
Crab Island and its surrounding waters are part of ongoing efforts to protect marine habitats through sustainable boating practices and limited anchoring zones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the cruise.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Towel
Ideal for swimming and lounging while at Crab Island.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Keep your eyes comfortable in the bright sunlight.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Protect your electronics from splashes and water contact.
summer specific