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Exploring the Emerald Coast: The Best Boat Tours in Destin & Fort Walton Beach

  • Writer: Kalli Quicke
    Kalli Quicke
  • Aug 11
  • 2 min read

There’s something magical about the Emerald Coast — the sparkling turquoise waters, the white sandy shores, and the endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or you’ve lived here for years, seeing this coastline from the water offers a whole new perspective.

At Destin Boat Co, we specialize in private, captained boat tours that let you explore Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and beyond at your own pace. From relaxing sunset cruises to high-energy adventures, there’s a tour for every mood.


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1. Crab Island Adventures boat tours in Destin


Crab Island isn’t an island — it’s a famous sandbar where boats gather to relax, socialize, and enjoy the shallow, crystal-clear water. We’ll take you right to the heart of the action, where you can float, swim, and soak up the Florida sun.



2. Dolphin Cruises Boat Tours


Spotting dolphins in the wild never gets old. Our captains know the best locations and times to find them, making your chances of seeing these incredible creatures even better.



3. Sunset Tours Boat Tours


There’s no better way to end the day than watching the sun dip below the horizon from the deck of a boat. The colors reflecting off the water are unforgettable — and perfect for photos.



4. Dock-n-Dine & Bar Hopping


Why drive to dinner when you can dock right at the restaurant? We’ll take you to some of the best waterfront dining spots in the area, or create a custom route for bar hopping along the coast.



5. Special Event Cruises


From weddings and proposals to birthdays and family reunions, we turn special moments into unforgettable experiences. With a private captain at the helm, you can relax and focus on making memories.



6. Unique Local Experiences


Want to tour luxury waterfront homes? Visit hidden beaches? See the fireworks from the water? Our customizable trips mean your tour is exactly how you imagine it.



Why Choose a Private, Captained Tour in Destin and Fort Walton Beach.


Unlike crowded public tours, a private charter gives you the flexibility to set your schedule, choose your destinations, and enjoy the boat exclusively with your group. Our experienced captains handle everything, so all you need to do is relax.

Destin Boat Company offers both pontoon and yacht tours to suit your style and budget. Whether you’re here for a laid-back day on the water or an elegant evening cruise, we’re here to make it unforgettable.



Ready to set sail? Book your tour today and explore the Emerald Coast like never before.


Destin Boat Company contact info for yacht cruises with scenic ocean view. Includes phone, email, website, and QR code to book.

 
 
 
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