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    Private Luxury Pontoon to Crab Island for Up to 18

    Cruise with a licensed captain and crew on a spacious pontoon for up to 18 guests

    From$700

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    Duration

    4 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 18 people

    Includes

    Captain & crew, Restroom

    Highlights

    Gather your group for a private luxury pontoon charter to Crab Island. Cruise with a licensed captain and deckhand and enjoy onboard amenities for a laid-back day on the water.

    • Relax aboard a spacious 18-passenger pontoon
    • Enjoy captain and crew handling all the details
    • Listen to music on a JL Audio sound system
    • Lounge on inflatables and paddle the included SUPs
    • Use the onboard restroom and covered seating
    • Choose morning or afternoon 4-hour departures

    What's Included

    • Master Licensed Captain and Deckhand
    • Inflatable lounge set
    • 2 inflatable paddleboards
    • JL Audio sound system
    • Cooler (bring your own ice/drinks)
    • Goggles
    • Restroom
    • Covered seating

    Things to know

    Private charter for up to 18 passengers; infants count as passengers. Alcohol is permitted but no glass on the boat, and please arrive 10–15 minutes before departure. Charters operate rain or shine; severe weather may cancel.

    FAQs

    Are babies counted as passengers?
    Yes, the Coast Guard counts everyone as a passenger, whether an infant or not.

    What if the weather is bad?
    The charter operates rain or shine. In severe weather the captain can call off the charter and offer a full refund or reschedule. Cloudiness, water clarity, and wind are not reasons to cancel or reschedule.

    Can we bring alcohol?
    Yes, alcohol is permitted. Crab Island does not sell alcohol, so bring what you need.

    When is the best time to go?
    Both morning and afternoon time slots are enjoyable.

    Are tips included in the price?
    No, gratuity for the captain and deckhand is not included.

    Cancellation policy

    Cancel for a full refund up to 7 days before your charter. No refunds within 7 days, including for passenger count. Operates rain or shine; in severe weather the captain may cancel with a refund or reschedule.

    Meeting location

    Gilligans Marina, 530 Harbor Boulevard Destin, Florida 32541

    Experience provided by Emerald Island Charters
    Experience provided by Emerald Island Charters

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    8 Passengers

    $700

    First 8 passengers included in base price. Each additional passenger is $50

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    10 Passengers

    $800

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    12 Passengers

    $900

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    14 Passengers

    $1,000

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    16 Passengers

    $1,100

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    18 Passengers

    $1,200

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    Why book through Greetwell?

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      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

    • Includes Concierge Support

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    • Flexible Cancellation

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