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With its stunning beaches, phenomenal views, and abundance of ocean life, Destin boat tours are sure to delight. From dolphin cruises that allow you to encounter amazing creatures of the sea to a serene Harbor Lights Cruise through Destin Harbor, there’s something for everyone in your group. If you’re looking for something more relaxing, embark on a sunset cruise for a memorable evening spent marveling at the vibrant colors of dusk over the water’s horizon. With spectacular views of emerald green waters and pristine beaches, boat tours in Destin are an ideal way to explore the magnificent beauty of this popular destination.

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SeaQuest Daytime Dolphin Sightseeing Tour

1,158 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Climb aboard Destin's SeaQuest in search of dolphins on a fun and affordable family adventure. Set out on this monstrous 53-foot speedboat that carries up to 80 passengers. Cruise through the waves as you take in the sights of the coastline and mesmerizing emerald waters. Don't miss out on the fun, book this Destin Sightseeing Tour today!
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Southern Star Dolphin Cruise

18 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Hop aboard the Southern Star Dolphin Cruise in Destin, Florida for an unforgettable adventure! Journey through the gorgeous emerald water of the Emerald Coast and experience up-close viewing of dolphins, seabirds, turtles, fish, and more from the comfort of a glass-bottom boat. Observe bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat as they swim beside the boat. Relax to the sounds of island music while this fully narrated eco-tour provides fun for all ages. Join this educational and entertaining dolphin cruise. Book your experience today!
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Famous & Original Destin Tiki Sunset Cruise

179 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
If you are looking for a uniquely Destin experience, then this is the perfect activity. This Sunset Tiki Tour is ideal for those looking for a laid-back cruise like no other. Bring your favorite snacks and beverages and relax as you take a cruise through the aquamarine water of Destin Harbor. So climb aboard and take a seat at the tiki bar that floats and witness a breathtaking sunset to remember. Book your Famous & Original Destin Tiki Sunset Cruise today!
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All-Inclusive Captained Pontoon Charter (for up to 6 guests)

72 ratings
3 - 8 Hrs.
Relax in luxury aboard your All-Inclusive Captained Pontoon Charter for up to 6 guests max. Experience the sights and sounds of beautiful Destin Harbor as you enjoy ample and comfortable seating, expert navigation, and so much more! The sky's the limit with this all-inclusive charter unlike any other, but be sure to book early so you don't miss out! Book today!
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Famous & Original Destin Tiki Harbor Cruise

42 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
Hop aboard a floating tiki bar for a truly unique sightseeing adventure. Ideal for those looking for a laid-back experience like no other, bring your favorite snacks and beverages and relax as you cruise through the aquamarine water of the Destin Harbor. Grab a seat at the tiki bar that floats and witness some breathtaking sights to remember. Book your Famous & Original Destin Tiki Harbor Cruise today! It's truly a [Destin boat tour](https://www.tripshock.com/attractions/destin/boat-tours/ "Destin boat tour") to remember.
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Buccaneer Pirate Cruise

28 ratings
1.5 - 2 Hrs.
Join in on the adventure of a lifetime with the Buccaneer Pirate Cruise in Destin, Florida! The captain and mates promise non-stop entertainment for your entire crew, with pirate-themed activities, witty banter, singing, dancing, and family fun. Join in pirate training, sword fighting, water gun battles, and an exhilarating treasure hunt, complete with authentic cannon fire. While you kick back and relax, watch your lads and lasses have the time of their lives. Hear the tale of pirates who lost their treasure on the Emerald Coast and join the hunt for a share in the booty. Book your spot today!
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Private Captained Pontoon Charter Up To 6 Passengers

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3 - 8 Hrs.
Experience a personalized adventure along Florida's stunning coastline with a Private Captained Pontoon Charter for up to 6 passengers in Destin, Florida. Tailored just for you, this customizable excursion promises an unforgettable journey as you cruise the Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay. Spend time at Crab Island, frolicking in the shallows or joining in the festivities. Snorkel and marvel at the colorful marine life beneath the surface. Enjoy a complimentary paddleboard and lily pad for added fun. Don't miss out! Book your private charter today!
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Destin: Yacht Charter on a Sea Ray Sundancer

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4 Hrs.
Experience the epitome of luxury and relaxation with a Private Yacht Charter in Destin, Florida. Step aboard the 55-foot Sea Ray Sundancer yacht, fully equipped with a spacious sundeck and swim platform, providing everything you need for a day of indulgence. Relax and soak in the beauty of the Emerald Coast as magnificent gulf views surround you. Whether you choose to lounge on the sun deck, savor gourmet cuisine prepared by a talented chef, or engage in water sports, customize a package that's tailored to your desires. Book this private yacht charter today!
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Private Dolphin Tour & Fishing Adventure (up to 6 guests)

6 ratings
6 - 8 Hrs.
Enjoy some family-friendly fun for everyone on this Private Dolphin Tour & Fishing Adventure combo for up to 6 guests. Customize your day and experience a dolphin cruise and fishing trip all tied into one neat package. Get out on the Choctawhatchee Bay and leave your worries at the dock. Everything is included so throw your cares to the wind and book your Dolphin Tour & Fishing Adventure today!
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Private Pontoon Charter (up to 18 passengers)

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3 - 8 Hrs.
Indulge in luxury with a Private Pontoon Charter in Destin, Florida. Relax aboard your captained pontoon, featuring ample and comfortable seating as you cruise through the stunning Destin Harbor, Choctawhatchee Bay, and iconic Crab Island. Enjoy the freedom to customize your adventure, whether you're into paddle boarding, snorkeling, water toys, or just relaxing in the crystal-clear water. Keep an eye out for local marine life, like dolphins, that call this place home. Whether seeking relaxation or excitement, this private pontoon charter offers a personalized experience exploring the beauty of Destin's water. Book your charter today!
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Destin: Sunset Yacht Charter on a Sea Ray Sundancer

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4 Hrs.
Experience the epitome of luxury and relaxation as you end your day with a private sunset yacht charter in Destin, Florida. Step aboard the 55-foot Sea Ray Sundancer yacht, fully equipped with a spacious sundeck and swim platform, providing everything you need for a day of indulgence. Whether you choose to lounge on the sun deck, savor gourmet cuisine prepared by a talented chef, or engage in water sports, customize a package that's tailored to your desires. Book this private yacht charter today!
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Private Destin Afternoon Bachelorette Cruise

1 rating
4 Hrs.
Embark on some afternoon fun when you hop aboard this Bachelorette adventure to remember! For up to 18 people in Destin, cruise the Gulf of Mexico's emerald water, go on a search for dolphins, spend time at Crab Island, and more! See the sights on a tiki boat adorned with vibrant decorations and comfy seating, perfect for a day on the water. Blast your favorite tunes and have some well-deserved fun with your crew. Elevate your trip with a playful photo shoot with entertaining props to add a touch of whimsy to your memories. Book your Private Bachelorette Cruise today!
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What can you expect to see on a boat tour in Destin?

While this can vary depending on the tour you select, some of the top sights to see on a boat tour in Destin include the Destin Harbor, bottlenose dolphins, the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, Gulf Islands National Seashore, breathtaking sunsets and scenic views, and wonderful wildlife like turtles, sharks, pelicans, herons, and more!

2. What types of Destin boat tours are available?

The top boat tours available in the area include Destin dolphin cruise, sightseeing tours, Crab Island tour, thrill rides, tiki cruises, private charters, sailing charters, combination tours, and more. If you're feeling more adventurous, you can rent your own watercraft and explore the Destin Harbor, Bay, and beyond. Crab Island boat rentals will get you a first-class ticket to Destin's famous sandbar, Crab Island, where you can pick your own spot, play your own music, and celebrate Destin's emerald waters!

3. Are boat tours kid friendly?

Absolutely! There is a Destin, FL, boat tour to excite and entertain even the pickiest little travelers. From slow and steady dolphin cruises with glass-bottom viewing areas, to high-speed, heart-pumping thrill rides, there’s a boat tour for children of all ages and interests! Please be sure to review the restrictions prior to booking, however, as some boat tours are geared more towards older children, with height and weight requirements.

4. Are boat tours handicap accessible?

Most boat tours in Destin, FL, can accommodate accessibility needs to a certain extent. It is recommended to read the restrictions prior to booking, as they will have detailed information regarding handicap accessibility. If you need assistance finding a handicap accessible boat tour to fit your needs, please call a TripShock customer service representative at 850-424-5125.

5. Are we guaranteed to see dolphins on a Destin, FL, boat tour?

Dolphin sightings cannot be guaranteed, as they are wild animals, but you are highly likely to see one on any Destin, FL boat tour! There is almost a 100% success rate for finding dolphins in the area.

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