Water Activities with Florida Bluewater Charters at Crab Island
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.
Private Crab Island Charter
All ages welcome • 1/2 Day • Up to 6 passengers • Licensed Captain included
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About This Adventure
Embark on a serene cruise from Cessna Landing Park to Crab Island, where stunning views of Choctawhatchee Bay await. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and lounging on water toys in shallow waters, with attentive crew support. Experience the thrill of potential Gulf excursions, making it an unforgettable day of fun and relaxation.
Embark on a serene cruise from Cessna Landing Park to Crab Island, where stunning views of Choctawhatchee Bay await. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and lounging on water toys in shallow waters, with attentive crew support. Experience the thrill of potential Gulf excursions, making it an unforgettable day of fun and relaxation.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A comfortable swimsuit is essential for swimming, snorkeling, and lounging in Crab Island's shallow waters.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during your day on the water.
Hat & Sunglasses
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.