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    Cruise to Crab Island on a Private Emerald Coast Charter

    Private, operator-driven Crab Island charter for up to 12 guests

    Duration

    4, 6, 8 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Cooler with water and ice, Bluetooth speaker, Lily pad

    Highlights

    Explore the Florida coast on a private, multi-hour charter with a boat safety certified operator who can tailor the day to your group where possible. Choose a 4, 6, or 8 hour trip with options like Crab Island time, local area touring, water activities, and snorkeling opportunities.

    • Choose a 4, 6, or 8 hour private charter
    • Cruise with an operator-driven boat for up to 12 passengers
    • Request a custom itinerary based on your group’s interests where possible
    • Look for dolphins and explore local areas
    • Swim, relax, and enjoy snorkeling opportunities

    What's Included

    • Cooler with water and ice
    • Bluetooth speaker
    • Lily pad

    Things to know

    No pets allowed. Operator tips are appreciated; 20% of the total trip price is customary.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 1 week before departure. A $25 non-refundable booking fee applies. If there is inclement weather on the day of the trip and it cannot be rescheduled immediately, you receive a rain check voucher.

    FAQs

    Bring sunscreen, towels, and any items you want to bring on board that are not glass (glass is prohibited).

    No. Pets are not allowed.

    Tips are appreciated. A 15% to 20% tip of your total cost is customary (20% is also noted as customary).

    Meeting details

    314 Shell Avenue, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

    Experience provided by Crab Island Jimmy’s Charters

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    Four Hour Private Charter

    $464

    Priced per boat | Max 12 People

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    Eight Hour Charter

    $928

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    Six Hour Private Charter

    $696

    Priced per boat | Max 12 People

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    Review summary

    Travelers consistently rave about the captains here, with Tommy, Trey, and Carlee earning especially enthusiastic shoutouts. The captains go well beyond just driving the boat – they help load gear, coordinate with food vendors, seek out dolphin sightings, point out local landmarks, and genuinely seem invested in creating memorable experiences. Groups celebrating bachelorette parties and family outings alike mention feeling safe and well cared for throughout their trips. One isolated incident involved a less experienced captain who struggled with navigation and docking, which understandably left that group anxious. However, this stands out as a clear outlier among overwhelmingly positive feedback. The pricing seems reasonable for four-hour excursions, and many reviewers specifically mention choosing this company after disappointing experiences elsewhere. Most guests leave talking about their trip long after it's over, which says plenty about the quality of these outings.

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