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WATERFRONT HOME TOURS

Ever Wonder How the 1% Live? Let’s Cruise Through It.

Hop aboard your private pontoon or yacht and explore the bay from the best seat in town — the water. From multi-million dollar estates to hidden waterfront gems, we’ll cruise past some of the most exclusive properties along the Emerald Coast. Whether you're house-hunting or just daydreaming, this tour gives you a front-row look at luxury coastal living.

About Our Waterfront Home Tours in Fort Walton Beach & Destin, FL

Curious how the 1% live? Our Waterfront Home Tours give you a front-row seat to explore the most exclusive real estate along the Emerald Coast — all from the water.

You’ll board a private pontoon or yacht led by a licensed captain and cruise past luxury estates, bayfront homes, and hidden coastal gems in Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and surrounding areas. Whether you’re house hunting, dreaming of the waterfront lifestyle, or just want a unique way to explore the bay, this is the perfect ride.

We’ll tailor the tour to your interests, whether you're looking for high-end investment properties or just soaking in the views.

Tour Includes:

Licensed captain

Private pontoon or yacht

Cooler with ice

Bluetooth speaker

  • Optional collaboration with real estate agents or investor guides

Perfect For:
Real estate buyers, investors, dreamers, and anyone wanting a relaxed look at luxury Gulf Coast living.

Our Waterfront Home Tours by Destin Boat Company

Choose the boat, vibe, and view for your real estate-inspired cruise.

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4-Hour Pontoon Tour

Perfect for a relaxed afternoon exploring waterfront properties.

  • Cruise through Destin and Fort Walton Beach’s bayside neighborhoods

  • Includes captain, cooler with ice, Bluetooth speaker

  • Great for casual buyers, dreamers, or just a unique day on the water

  • Departs from Fort Walton Beach

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6-Hour Pontoon Adventure

A full-day getaway at a local favorite island sandbar

  • Enjoy more time to swim, float, picnic, or explore

  • Includes captain, cooler with ice, Bluetooth speaker, and float setup

  • Ideal for laid-back groups who want to fully unplug and take in nature

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4-Hour Yacht Experience

Spectre Island views with elevated comfort

  • We cruise to Spectre Island, a hidden gem locals love — no crowds, no chaos

  • Perfect for couples or small groups wanting a more private, premium experience

  • Includes captain, steward, float setup, cooler with ice, and Bluetooth sound system

  • Relax, swim, and enjoy the untouched beauty of Florida’s Emerald Coast

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6-Hour Yacht Charter

An all-day, luxury escape to Spectre Island

  • Enjoy a longer, more flexible day on the water with time to explore, float, picnic, or just unwind

  • Includes captain, steward, upgraded seating, cooler with ice, and premium sound

  • Ideal for groups who want to fully disconnect and enjoy Florida’s natural beauty without the crowds

  • Optional add-ons available: picnic setups, décor, and more through trusted vendors

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  • How long is the boat ride to Crab Island from Destin or Fort Walton Beach?
    All of our Crab Island tours in Destin, FL include a scenic 20–30 minute boat ride to the sandbar, depending on the boat type and launch location. Most often, we pickup from Fort Walton Beach, FL to ensure that our guests get to enjoy a ride. However, we are flexible and can pickup from your preferred location based on where you are staying. We make it easy, fun, and stress-free from start to finish. If you have questions, please call or text us at (850)565-9383.
  • Can I bring food and drinks on my Crab Island tour?
    Yes! Our private Crab Island tours allow you to bring your own food and beverages, and every boat includes a cooler with ice. Just no glass containers, please. Looking for extras like charcuterie or drink setups? While we’re not legally allowed to sell or serve food or alcohol, we’re happy to recommend trusted third-party vendors. And if you’d rather keep it simple, Crab Island has floating food vendors available during peak season. That said, we highly recommend bringing your favorite drinks and snacks to make the day your own.
  • How do I book a Crab Island boat tour in Destin, FL?
    Booking is simple — just click “Book Now” on any tour option or call us directly at 850-565-9383. We recommend reserving early, especially during peak season. Spots are limited.
  • What should I bring for a Crab Island sandbar tour?
    For the best Crab Island experience, bring sunscreen, towels, sunglasses, drinks, and snacks. We provide the captain, cooler, floats, music, and the boat — you just show up ready to have fun!
  • Can I drink alcohol during the boat tour?
    Yes, alcohol is allowed on all private Crab Island tours in Destin, FL for guests 21+. Please drink responsibly and hydrate — especially on 4-hour and 8-hour trips in the sun.
  • Is swimming allowed at Crab Island?
    Absolutely! Crab Island is a shallow, sandy-bottom area that’s perfect for swimming, floating, and relaxing in the water. All of our tours are designed to anchor safely so you can enjoy the experience at your own pace. However, please note that Crab Island can have a strong current, especially during tidal changes. Because of this, it's not ideal for very young children or non-swimmers without close supervision and flotation gear.
  • Are your Crab Island tours private or shared?
    Every Destin Boat Co tour is 100% private — just your group, your captain, and your vibe. We do not offer shared or split charters.
  • Can we play our own music on the boat?
    Yes! Each boat is equipped with a Bluetooth speaker so you can control the playlist on your Crab Island pontoon or yacht tour.
  • Do your tours allow kids?
    Absolutely! Our tours are family-friendly. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and everyone must be counted toward the 6-person limit.
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