Fish the Gulf on a private charter with gear and license included; choose 4–12 hour trips for up to 6.
Spend 3 hours snorkeling and spotting dolphins on the Soundside Cruiser
Rent a 12-passenger pontoon with Bluetooth stereo, minutes from Crab Island

Cruise to Crab Island with a 12-passenger pontoon and built-in Bluetooth stereo
Snorkel from the Soundside Cruiser and look for dolphins in 3 hours
Relax on the water and watch the sun set over Destin’s scenic harbor
Rent a jet ski in Fort Walton Beach with stable, easy-to-maneuver watercraft
Rent a 24 ft pontoon for 10–12 people with a bimini top on Choctawhatchee Bay
Rent a 20 ft pontoon and cruise Choctawhatchee Bay with shade and storage
Ride a guided jet ski tour to spot local wildlife and visit Crab Island
Cruise Choctawhatchee Bay at sunset with a certified captain
Sail, sightsee, and try your hand at steering a catamaran
Sail Santa Rosa Island on a private charter with a licensed captain
Snorkel Destin and Choctawhatchee Bay on a captain-led boat charter
Sail Choctawhatchee Bay at dawn for Mid Bay Bridge views
Sail at sunset on a catamaran with time to spot marine life and relax on the water
Cruise to Crab Island with a licensed captain, music, shade, and room to relax
Sail with a licensed captain for a proposal or anniversary cruise
Learn to ride a boat-created wave with customized wakesurf instruction
Learn to wakesurf behind a MasterCraft X26, then spend time at Crab Island
Cruise to Crab Island aboard a private Mastercraft with room to relax and music
Clarity is geology, not luck: quartz sand, seagrass filtration, and how close the Gulf Stream runs. Thirteen beaches, and the trade-off each one asks of you.
Florida issues no boating license at all. What the marina checks is a safety education card, and whether you need one comes down to one date: January 1, 1988.