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Crab Island Pontoon Rentals in Destin

About this experience

Rent a Trifecta Pontoon Boat for a fun-filled day at Crab Island, perfect for families or groups of up to 13. Experience the beauty of Destin's emerald waters as you anchor, swim, and picnic at one of the area's top destinations. Enjoy the convenience of full safety equipment, and a Bimini top for shade. Fuel is included, and no prior boating experience is needed, making it easy for everyone to explore at their leisure.

- Choose between 4-hour or 8-hour rental options to fit your schedule
- Explore the pristine beaches and shallow sandbars of Crab Island
- Life jackets and safety equipment are provided for all guests
- Optional Lilypad to create your own floating oasis

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr–8 hr

Choose your tour option

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Full Day Rental
Duration: 8 hours
Half Day Rental
Duration: 4 hours

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr–8 hr

Set aside 4 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Driver must be 18+ to operate and must bring a picture I.D. with birth date.

What is included

  • Some boats may include extras like BT speakers, shade canopy, and ladders for easy swimming access.
  • Life Jackets
  • Safety Equipment
  • Full orientation before you set sail.

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Make sure you do your online waivers prior to Arrival. Arrive at least 30-45 minutes in advance. If you are born after January 1, 1988 you MUST have a FL boaters safety license. You can get a 90 day temporary one by clicking the link provided on the Ticket Instructions.

Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Happy’s Watersports

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No prior experience is required for most pontoon rentals in Destin. Our team provides a full safety briefing and basic operating instructions before you head out. Pontoon boats are beginner-friendly, stable, and easy to drive.
  • With a pontoon boat in Destin, you can cruise to Crab Island, explore Choctawhatchee Bay, spot dolphins, or relax along the shoreline. Many guests spend the day anchoring at Crab Island and enjoying the water.
  • Pricing for pontoon rentals varies depending on the season, rental duration, and boat size. Half-day and full-day options are available, making it easy to find a rental that fits your budget and schedule.
  • Our pontoon rentals include safety equipment, life jackets, and a full orientation. Some boats may also include extras like Bluetooth speakers, shade canopies, and ladders for easy swimming access.
  • All adults 18 years and older are required to fill out paperwork.
  • Driver must be 18+ to operate and must bring a picture I.D. with birth date.
  • If you are born after January 1, 1988 you MUST have a FL boaters safety license. You can get a 90 day temporary one by clicking on the link provided on the Ticket Instructions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr–8 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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