Waterloo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be able to handle moderate physical activity, but no prior experience is necessary.
Overview
Discover the thrill of whitewater rafting on Destin's scenic waters with a private guided trip. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, this experience offers both excitement and relaxation amidst Florida's stunning landscape.
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking and quick-drying clothing to stay comfortable during the trip, especially if you get splashed.
Bring Extra Sunscreen
Apply plenty of waterproof sunscreen before the trip and reapply as needed to protect your skin from sun exposure.
Pack Lightweight Snacks
Carry easy-to-eat, non-perishable snacks to keep your energy up during the adventure.
Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings
Pay close attention to your guides' safety instructions to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Great blue herons
History
The waterways near Destin have been used for recreation and transportation since the early 20th century, shaping local culture.
Conservation
Destin Pontoon Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact with responsible tourism and sustainable guiding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries quickly after splashes or rain.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun rays during outdoor water activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun Hat or Cap
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn during prolonged outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your adventure with a refillable water container.