Water Activities with Florida Bluewater Charters at Crab Island - Fort Walton Beach

Water Activities with Florida Bluewater Charters at Crab Island

Santa Rosa Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–6 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors

Overview

Join Florida Bluewater Charters for a relaxing day at Crab Island, where shallow waters, snorkeling, and water toys create an ideal coastal escape. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this trip offers a memorable Gulf Coast experience in a stunning setting.

Adventure Tips

Bring Sun Protection

Apply sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected from the sun during your time on the water.

Stay Hydrated

Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed while enjoying swimming and lounging in the heat.

Snorkel Gear

Pack your snorkeling equipment to easily explore the underwater marine life around Crab Island.

Arrive Early

Getting to Crab Island early ensures you beat the crowds and find good spots for lounging and water activities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

Crab Island has been a favorite local gathering spot since the 1950s, originally a shallow sandbar that grew into a popular recreation area.

Conservation

The area is carefully managed to minimize environmental impact, with guidelines encouraging visitors to respect marine life and avoid disturbing the habitat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

A comfortable swimsuit is essential for swimming, snorkeling, and lounging in Crab Island's shallow waters.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during your day on the water.

Hat & Sunglasses

Essential

Keep the sun out of your eyes and prevent sunstroke with proper head and eye protection.

Waterproof Phone Case

Keeps your phone safe while capturing photos or staying connected on the water.

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