



Private catamaran time with a Crab Island swim and dolphin watching
3.5 hrs
Up to 49 people
Captain, crew, water toys
Set out on a private catamaran trip combining a Crab Island swim stop with dolphin watching. Enjoy time on the water with only your party, captain, and deckhand.
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Same-day bookings cannot be rescheduled or refunded. No-shows are not refunded.
Product ID: YBSKDT
Arrive 20 minutes before your booking time for check-in.
Alcohol cannot be sold at Crab Island. If you bring alcohol, the captain and crew will monitor consumption, and you must drink responsibly. No glass is permitted.
Yes. You must be able to swim if you get in the water.
500 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541 at the Red Hut
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.
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
Jessica Helton
July 7, 2026
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
Jessica Helton
July 7, 2026

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