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    Private Sunset Cruise in Fort Walton Beach

    A private pontoon setting for sunset views, music, photos, and time with your crew

    4.9 stars• 4.3K reviews

    Duration

    2–3 hrs

    Ideal For

    Up to 12 people

    Includes

    Private pontoon, free coolers

    Highlights

    Step aboard a private 24-foot pontoon reserved only for your group, with no shared seating. Take in the evening sky over the Emerald Coast while your captain handles the boat.

    • Relax aboard a private boat with no shared seating
    • Enjoy your favorite playlist on the onboard Bluetooth speaker
    • Pack food and drinks in the provided cooler
    • Bring your pet along for the cruise
    • Look for bottlenose dolphins along the way
    • Capture photos during golden hour

    Itinerary

    • Check-In - Arrive 30 min early at 322 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548.
    • Departure - Cruise out through the Santa Rosa Sound toward the open bay.
    • Scenic Loop - Slow pass of Crab Island, Okaloosa Island shoreline & hidden dolphin hangouts.
    • Locals' Secret Paradise - Just 5 minutes from our dock, cruise the secluded islands in the Santa Rosa Sound and snap photos at the Mermaid Swings & Mermaid Mailbox.
    • Golden Hour - Captain anchors or idles at the best sunset vantage point for photos, swimming (seasonal) and toasts.
    • Return - Relaxed cruise back to the dock under the first stars of the night.

    What's Included

    • Private 24-foot pontoon boat
    • Onboard cooler
    • Bluetooth speaker
    • Life jackets in all sizes

    Important details

    • Primary booker must be age 18+ and bring a valid photo ID
    • Requires safely stepping on and off a floating dock
    • No glass containers, drugs, or illegal substances are allowed on board
    • Service may be refused for intoxication or unsafe behavior
    • A captain fee applies and is not included in the listed price; you'll pay the captain directly
    • Captain gratuity is customary at 15–20% and is not included in the listed price

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before the start time for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No refund for no-shows or refused service.

    Product ID: FM9APT

    FAQs

    Yes. You pay the captain separately. The amount is not listed, so confirm the total with Greetwell before you book.

    You may bring whatever you like aboard. The operator recommends food, drinks, sunscreen, towels, and cash.

    Yes, the cruise is pet friendly.

    Meeting details

    322 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

    Experience provided by Destiny Water Adventures

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    Review summary

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    Destiny Water Adventures has built a stellar reputation with customers consistently praising their streamlined operations and genuinely helpful staff. The check-in and drop-off process gets called out repeatedly as smooth and straightforward, with clear instructions that make even first-timers feel confident. Multiple reviewers highlight how friendly and knowledgeable the crew is, and there's a nice touch that Spanish-speaking staff are available to ensure everyone understands the safety briefing. The pontoon boats are the popular choice here, with families regularly heading to Crab Island and having great experiences. Equipment quality consistently gets high marks, whether it's the boats themselves or add-ons like paddleboards and lily pads. A standout feature is their pet-friendly policy, which means a lot to travelers who want to include their furry family members in the adventure. One reviewer noted it gets chilly during longer summer rentals on the water, so pack accordingly. Overall, this is a reliable operator where you can expect good service, well-maintained equipment, and a hassle-free experience on the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Easy process. Less congested then some of the other rental locations which is a plus! I would definitely rent from them again.

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    Doni Calvin

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Easy process. Less congested then some of the other rental locations which is a plus! I would definitely rent from them again.

    Photo of Doni Calvin

    Doni Calvin

    September 1, 2026

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