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    Destin 25' Pontoon Boat Rental

    Cruise Destin Harbor and relax at Crab Island on your own pontoon

    4.9 stars• 5.3K reviews

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    25-ft pontoon boat, 50 HP engine

    Highlights

    Explore Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, Norriego Point, and Crab Island aboard a 25-foot pontoon. Bring your crew’s favorite food, drinks, and water toys for time on the water.

    • Cruise aboard a single-deck pontoon with a 50 HP engine
    • Explore Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, Norriego Point, and Crab Island
    • Pack a cooler, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and water toys
    • Stop at Crab Island, where vendors sell food, drinks, and water toys

    Important details

    • Arrive at least 1 hour early for traffic, parking, and check-in
    • Ages 18+ only to rent and drive the boat
    • Drivers must speak English
    • Bring a valid photo ID; drivers born on or after January 1, 1988 also need a current Florida or nationally recognized Boater's Safety Card
    • Ensure every passenger signs a liability waiver before departure; drivers also complete training and sign a waiver
    • Keep total passenger weight at or below 2,000 lbs
    • Leave grills behind
    • Return the boat by sunset, with the exact time varying by season
    • Observe no-wake rules in Destin Harbor and at Crab Island
    • Expect an operational fee; the amount is not provided
    • Dogs are allowed for an additional fee not included in the listed price
    • Expect $20 per vehicle parking at HarborWalk Village, settled at exit
    • Note that there are no restrooms on the boat or at Crab Island
    Split the cost with your group

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

    From$22per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund; holiday weekends require 48 hours' notice. No refunds or rain checks after leaving the dock. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels the trip.

    Product ID: 3SBVDE

    FAQs

    You must be at least 18 to rent and operate the boat. Bring a valid photo ID. If you were born on or after January 1, 1988, you also need a current Florida Boater’s Safety Card or a nationally recognized boater’s safety card. The driver must complete required training and follow safety rules.

    Yes. The operator (driver) must sign a liability waiver and make sure every passenger has signed a waiver before you leave the dock.

    Bring up to 12 people total per boat, including children of all ages—no exceptions.

    Meeting details

    Boogies Watersports, 16 Harbor Boulevard, Destin, FL 32541

    Experience provided by Boogies Watersports

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    Half Day Rental

    from $271.03

    This boat fits up to 12 guests · 4 hrs

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    5.3K reviews•Google Maps
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    With nearly a perfect rating across thousands of reviews, the consistent theme here is a staff that genuinely seems to enjoy their work. Names like Brandon, Tristan, David, Eric, Shelby, and Misty come up repeatedly, each praised for being friendly, professional, and attentive. One reviewer highlighted how the crew was especially patient and understanding with her autistic son, which says a lot about the kind of people working here. The parasailing experience draws the most feedback, and it's overwhelmingly positive. Guests frequently mention unexpected dolphin sightings, clear safety instructions, and crews willing to slow down for photo opportunities. The pontoon boat rental side of things gets love too, with smooth booking processes and helpful sales staff making the whole experience easy from start to finish. Families, first-timers, and thrill-seekers all seem to find something to enjoy here. The vibe is relaxed but organized, and it clearly resonates with repeat visitors, several of whom mention coming back. If you're on the fence about a watersports outing, the sheer consistency of these glowing reviews across a wide range of experiences makes a pretty compelling case.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great cruise, lots of sights.

    Photo of Dixon Minton

    Dixon Minton

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great cruise, lots of sights.

    Photo of Dixon Minton

    Dixon Minton

    September 2, 2026

    Great for groups

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