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    4-Hour Crab Island Private Cruise

    Private afternoon escape to Crab Island with onboard water fun

    5.0 stars• 305 reviews

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 10 people

    Includes

    Boat, captain, fuel

    Highlights

    Cruise from Destin toward Crab Island with Captain Walt and crew. Look for dolphins, relax on the water, and enjoy time anchored near the island.

    • Explore Destin Harbor if you choose
    • Look for dolphins while cruising toward Crab Island
    • Search for hermit crabs and sand dollars
    • Bring snorkel gear, towels, sunscreen, and non-slip shoes
    • Bring your own drinks and snacks; alcohol is not sold on Crab Island

    What's Included

    • Boat and captain
    • Fuel
    • Life jackets
    • Coolers with ice and bottled water
    • Floating volleyball nets, lily pad, and beer pong
    • Bluetooth speaker and first aid kit

    Important details

    • Arrive 15–20 minutes early; cruises begin on time
    • A credit card processing fee applies
    • A $100 biohazard cleanup charge applies if required and is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel up to 7 days before your charter for a full refund of amounts paid. Cancellations within 7 days forfeit amounts paid. Receive a full refund if the captain cancels your trip due to weather.

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    FAQs

    Arrive 15–20 minutes early; tours start on time. Your captain will call you 2–3 days before your cruise with your pickup location.

    You pay a $200 deposit at booking (plus any applicable fees shown on your receipt). You pay the remaining balance on the day of the cruise in cash or via Venmo.

    The charter includes 6 people. Additional guests cost $50 per person, payable on the day of the cruise.

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    Four Hour Private Cruise

    $542

    Up to 10 guests

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    The captains here consistently deliver exceptional experiences that keep guests coming back year after year. Several families mention booking multiple trips with the same captain, particularly praising Robbie, Zach, and Leo for their professionalism and local knowledge. These guys go beyond just driving the boat—they actively seek out dolphins and other marine life, provide all necessary water equipment like paddleboards and floats, and time trips perfectly to avoid weather issues. What really stands out is how personalized each trip feels. Captains accommodate different interests, whether that's snorkeling in calm waters, exploring the marina's beautiful homes, or simply relaxing at Crab Island. They bring a laid-back yet capable vibe that helps everyone feel safe and comfortable. Multiple reviewers highlight how captains join guests in the water and use local connections to arrange food and drink deliveries. The combination of spotless boats, quality equipment, and genuinely hospitable guides creates memorable outings for families, couples, and groups alike.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had an amazing time with Robbie as our captain, my dogs had so much fun! When we return to Destin we will definitely book him again.

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    Marisol Carrillo

    September 9, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an amazing time with Robbie as our captain, my dogs had so much fun! When we return to Destin we will definitely book him again.

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    Marisol Carrillo

    September 9, 2026

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