Water Adventures with Bluewater Pontoon Charters at Crab Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, including families and seniors
Overview
Join Bluewater Pontoon Charters on Splash Dog for a lively day on Crab Island’s sparkling waters. Swim, snorkel, and watch playful dolphins—an unforgettable Gulf Coast experience awaits!
Splash Dog - Crab Island
4 - 8 Hour Options • Up to 6 People • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the ultimate adventure aboard "Splash Dog," a dog-friendly pontoon charter in Destin! With a licensed captain, explore crystal-clear waters, spot wild dolphins, and anchor at the famous Crab Island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and water games, all while relaxing with provided amenities. Create unforgettable memories on this unique cruise!
All Inclusive Pontoon Charter… with Captain!!!
About the Boat
"Splash Dog" gets her name from our love of Dogs and their amazing ability to always have a blast! She is a 23' custom built Beach Cat fiberglass pontoon and is Coast Guard Certified to carry 6 passengers. She is Dog Friendly and has a restroom on board! Our Coast Guard Licensed Captain will help you customize your charter... Cruise Destin Harbor - see Wild Dolphins as they swim in our clear blue waters - Drop anchor at world famous Crab Island... the options are endless! Your charter includes a large cooler with ice, bottled water, large floating dock, floats, water toys, crab nets and Bluetooth Stereo, just bring some towels, drinks and snacks, jump onboard and leave the rest to us! Safety is always our top priority, that is why our pontoon boat with captain is the way to go! We are a family owned and operated dog friendly business. Welcome aboard, we look forward to helping you have an amazing day on the beautiful waters of Destin!!!!!!!!!
Activities • Swimming • Snorkeling • Paddleboarding • Water Games • Dolphin Watching • Sight Seeing • Shell Hunting • Relaxing
What’s Included • Safety equipment and Life Jackets • Professional US Coast Guard Licensed Captain • Large Cooler with Ice and Bottled Water • Float • Stand Up Paddleboard • Snorkeling Gear • Water Toys • Crab Nets • Blue Tooth Speaker • Lot’s of Fun!!!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prime spots
Getting to Crab Island early ensures a better chance to anchor near popular areas and secure optimal viewing spots.
Bring waterproof sun protection
Use waterproof sunscreen and hats to stay shielded during long hours under the sun.
Stay hydrated and refreshed
Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep energy high throughout your water adventure.
Check weather forecasts before booking
Clear skies and calm seas make for the best snorkeling and swimming conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Crab Island has been a local gathering spot since the early 1900s, transforming from a small sandbar to a bustling water playground.
Conservation
The local operators prioritize eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on marine life and the natural environment during visits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during long hours in the sun.
summer specific
Swimsuit and towel
Comfortable swimwear and a towel are essential for water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keep valuables dry during boat trips and water play.
summer specific
Snorkel gear (optional)
Rent or bring your own for better underwater viewing.
summer specific