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    Destin 22' Pontoon Cruise

    Cruise Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay with your own captain

    5.0 stars• 124 reviews

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Captain, cooler, Bluetooth stereo

    Highlights

    Explore Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay aboard a 22-foot pontoon boat. Settle into comfortable seating, play your music, and take in the waterfront views.

    • Explore the harbor and bay from a covered pontoon boat
    • Listen to your favorite music through the Bluetooth stereo
    • Look out for fishing boats, private yachts, birds, sea turtles, dolphins, and fish
    • Bring your own drinks, food, or snacks to enjoy aboard
    • Relax under the full bimini top with comfortable seating and a table

    Itinerary

    • Arrive at location 15 minutes prior to departure time
    • Check in with staff
    • Sign required waivers
    • Depart for 1.5 hour boat trip
    • Arrive safely back at dock

    What's Included

    • US Coast Guard licensed captain
    • US Coast Guard inspected vessel
    • Cooler with ice, cups, and water
    • Bluetooth stereo
    • Cellphone charging station

    Important details

    • Arrive 15–20 minutes before departure to allow time for parking and check-in
    • Sign the required waiver before departure
    • Ages 2+ only
    • Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
    • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility
    • A $100 cleaning and sanitizing fee applies if bodily fluids get on the boat
    • A $500 fee applies if a passenger delays the return from Crab Island for the next trip

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a full refund minus an $8 processing fee. Cancellations within 48 hours are not eligible for a full refund, and no-shows receive no refund. If the captain cancels for weather or unforeseen circumstances, you may reschedule or cancel at no charge. If weather prevents rescheduling, a full refund is available.

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    FAQs

    Up to 6 passengers can join the Destin boat ride.

    The trip requires a minimum of 4 passengers to operate. If fewer than 4 passengers book, the trip may be rebooked or canceled, and you can request a refund.

    No. Use facilities before departure, as the boat does not have a restroom.

    Meeting details

    302 Harbor Blvd., East Dock, Slip 1, Destin, FL 32541

    Experience provided by Cruise Destin Bay

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    Adult

    $67.80

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    Child (Must be 2 years and above)

    $45.20

    Children under 2 years old will be denied boarding due to safety reasons.

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    Senior / Military / First Responder

    $56.50

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Captain Harry and his wife Lesli have built something genuinely special here. Guests consistently describe them as warm, knowledgeable, and safety-focused, with many noting it feels more like spending the day with friends than a commercial tour. Harry's a certified Merchant Marine captain who clearly knows these waters inside and out. Multiple reviewers mention his keen eye for spotting dolphins and his ability to position the boat for incredible wildlife encounters. The intimate group size (up to 6 people) gets praised repeatedly for making the experience feel personal rather than crowded. The trips to Crab Island come loaded with equipment—paddle boards, floating mats, chairs, snorkel gear, and even speakers—so you can just bring your food and drinks and enjoy. What really stands out though is Harry's attention to safety and genuine care for people. Several reviews describe him rescuing another family caught in a dangerous current, and guests were moved by his quick thinking and humanity. Whether weather turns the sunset cruise foggy or rain interrupts your afternoon, this couple adapts gracefully and keeps the experience enjoyable. Return customers are common, with some booking multiple trips during a single vacation.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    The best afternoon trip to crab island! Captain Harry was highly experienced and navigated the crowds with ease. He was goofy and made the ride out and back in very fun and entertaining. Captain Harry genuinely wants everyone to have a good time and be prepared for everything - he even helped me get over my fear of touching the jellyfish! Floats and paddle boards were available for use and the pontoon was clean and comfortable. Absolutely worth your money if you’re heading to crab island - book with Captain Harry!! I will definitely be a returning customer :)

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    Jewels Riley

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The best afternoon trip to crab island! Captain Harry was highly experienced and navigated the crowds with ease. He was goofy and made the ride out and back in very fun and entertaining. Captain Harry genuinely wants everyone to have a good time and be prepared for everything - he even helped me get over my fear of touching the jellyfish! Floats and paddle boards were available for use and the pontoon was clean and comfortable. Absolutely worth your money if you’re heading to crab island - book with Captain Harry!! I will definitely be a returning customer :)

    Photo of Jewels Riley

    Jewels Riley

    September 2, 2026

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