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    Cruise To Crab Island & Dolphin Watch In Destin

    Cruise to Crab Island to swim and float, plus a short dolphin-watching ride

    4.9 stars• 2.6K reviews
    From$64/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3.5 Hours

    Includes

    Crab Island stop, Floats, Dolphin cruise

    Highlights

    Head out on a 3.5-hour, non-private boat tour to Crab Island, a shallow sandbar near Destin. Swim and relax in the water, then take a short cruise to look for dolphins.

    • Explore Crab Island, a knee- to waist-deep sandbar
    • Swim and float in the water during your stop
    • Enjoy a short dolphin-watching cruise by boat
    • Use provided lily pads, floats, and frisbees
    • Bring snacks and a small ice chest if you’d like
    • Arrive 30 minutes early for on-time departure

    What's Included

    • Lily pads
    • Floats
    • Frisbees

    Things to know

    No smoking allowed. Alcohol is allowed but must not be in glass containers.

    Cancellation Policy

    Tickets are non refundable booking same day unless Destin Dolphin Cruise/Flippers Adventures cancels the event. You may cancel up to 24hrs in advance. No shows or late arrivals will not be rescheduled or refunded.

    FAQs

    Bring plenty of sunscreen, snacks, and a small ice chest if you want. If you use spray sunscreen, spray it into your hand before applying.

    You can bring snacks and a small ice chest. Soda and water bottles are sold for $2 per can.

    Yes, but do not bring glass containers.

    Meeting details

    500 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541

    Experience provided by Destin Dolphin Cruise
    Experience provided by Destin Dolphin Cruise

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    Adult

    $64.02

    Ages 13 and up

    0

    Child

    $40.73

    Ages 12yrs and under

    0

    Infant

    $11.64

    Ages 2 and under

    0

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    2.6K reviews•Google Maps
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    This operator consistently delivers exactly what guests hope for: plenty of dolphin sightings and a genuinely fun time on the water. The crew, especially Kyle and Hannah who are mentioned repeatedly, clearly know how to work with families and keep everyone engaged. Multiple reviewers saw not just dolphins but also small sharks, sea turtles, and manta rays, making it feel like you're getting a proper marine wildlife experience rather than just a quick boat ride. What really stands out is how patient and knowledgeable the guides are, particularly with younger kids who tend to pepper them with endless questions. The two-hour tours include options for snorkeling, and the sunset cruises seem especially popular. A few practical notes: parking can be a bit tricky, and the boat does move quite a bit, so consider seasickness if that's typically an issue for you. The crew plays music, provides shade, and genuinely seems invested in making sure everyone has a memorable trip.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    This trip was amazing!!! Saw some a bunch of dolphins and the sunset was beautiful, we had the best time.. and yes they have a bathroom on board

    Photo of Jessica Helton

    Jessica Helton

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This trip was amazing!!! Saw some a bunch of dolphins and the sunset was beautiful, we had the best time.. and yes they have a bathroom on board

    Photo of Jessica Helton

    Jessica Helton

    July 7, 2026

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