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    Fort Walton Beach Pontoon Boat Rental to Crab Island

    Cruise from Okaloosa Island to Crab Island with shade, seating, and a Bluetooth stereo

    4.9 stars• 1.3K reviews

    Duration

    4 or 8 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Fuel, life jackets, safety gear

    Highlights

    Cruise Santa Rosa Sound and Choctawhatchee Bay, then anchor at Crab Island to swim or relax. Your pontoon provides shaded seating and a Bluetooth stereo for a self-guided day on the water.

    • Explore Crab Island, nearby coves, islands, and inlets at your own pace
    • Relax beneath the bimini top with comfortable wraparound seating
    • Listen to your music through the onboard Bluetooth stereo
    • Anchor up to swim, float, or snorkel around local waters
    • Pack a cooler with food and drinks for your time on the water

    What's Included

    • Fuel
    • Life jackets
    • Safety equipment
    • Throw cushion
    • Horn or whistle
    • Paddle
    • Anchor and line
    • Golf-cart shuttle to the dock

    Important details

    • Ages 18+ only to rent or operate the pontoon
    • Maximum 12 people, including children and infants
    • Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and matching credit card for check-in
    • Sign a waiver before your rental; every passenger must have a signed waiver
    • Operators born after January 1, 1988 need a Temporary Boating Course or a National Association of State Boating Law Administrators-approved license from any state
    • The Temporary Boating Course carries a $9.99 fee and is not included in the listed price
    • No glass containers, grills, towables, tubes, skis, or wakeboards on board
    • Follow local boating rules, safety regulations, and staff instructions
    • A nonrefundable $50 pet deposit applies when bringing a pet and is not included in the listed price
    • Optional damage protection, lily pads, paddleboards, and ice carry additional fees not included in the listed price
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 12 guests.

    From$25per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel 24+ hours before departure for a full refund minus a booking fee. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are non-refundable. Make free changes 24+ hours in advance, subject to availability. Unsafe weather may result in a delay, rescheduling, or refund at the operator's discretion.

    Product ID: W74YH2

    FAQs

    Yes, if you were born on or after January 1, 1988. Florida law requires a valid Boater Safety Certificate to operate the pontoon.

    Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and a matching credit card. Every passenger must sign the waiver before your rental time.

    Bring sunscreen, towels, a waterproof camera or phone in a waterproof case, polarized sunglasses or a hat, and a cooler/ice chest with food and drinks. You can also bring water toys like snorkel gear, a football, a frisbee, or rafts.

    Meeting details

    Blue trailer at Brooks Bridge Marina, 1198 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

    Experience provided by Crab Island Watersports

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    This boat fits up to 12 guests

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    1.3K reviews•Google Maps
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    With an impressive track record of nearly perfect ratings, this rental operation clearly knows how to keep customers happy. The staff consistently earns praise for being friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful. They take time to explain everything thoroughly, offer suggestions for where to go, and even transport guests and their gear to the boats via golf cart. Several reviewers mention how accommodating they were, including one who appreciated the easy rescheduling when weather threatened their plans. The equipment itself gets solid marks across the board. Pontoon boats and jet skis are described as clean, well-maintained, and running smoothly. Families appreciate options like the 12-person boats with lily pads and paddle boards, while first-timers felt comfortable enough to spot dolphins on jet skis. The location provides easy access to both popular spots and quieter areas away from crowds. The combination of quality equipment, helpful staff, and straightforward booking (even for last-minute planners) has customers already planning return trips.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    Nice and friendly staff. The pontoon boats are in good condition. Very convenient location for anyone staying on Fort Walton Beach.

    Photo of Josh Eanes

    Josh Eanes

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Nice and friendly staff. The pontoon boats are in good condition. Very convenient location for anyone staying on Fort Walton Beach.

    Photo of Josh Eanes

    Josh Eanes

    September 1, 2026

    Great for groups

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