Stand Up Paddle Board Adventures in Destin and Fort Walton Beach

Destin , United States

Stand Up Paddle Board Adventures in Destin and Fort Walton Beach

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About this experience

Get ready for an adventure unlike any other with a paddleboard rental in Fort Walton Beach!

Imagine gliding through crystal-clear waters, taking in the breathtaking beauty of the Emerald Coast as you explore the private islands on the Gulf Island National Seashore. The white sandy beaches and endless sunshine, make for the perfect paddling adventure!

As you glide through the waters, keep an eye out for playful dolphins and graceful pelicans, you'll be amazed by the creatures you'll encounter! The gentle waves and calm currents, create the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing adventure!

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, our easy-to-use paddleboards are perfect for all skill levels. Plus, with our convenient rental options, you can customize your experience to fit your needs.

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Emerald Coast in a whole new way. Book your paddleboard rental today and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget!

Available options

1 Hour Paddleboard Rental

2 Hour Paddleboard Rental

Duration: 2 hours

What's included

Paddle

Local Taxes

Safety Equipment ( Life Jackets and Whistle)

Instructional Briefing about Local Waterways and Operation

Stand Up Paddle Board

Free Parking

What you'll see

Looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of the Emerald Coast in a unique and exciting way? Look no further than a paddleboard rental in Fort Walton Beach!

One of the unique aspects of a paddle board rental is the ability to explore the waterways at your own pace. With a paddle board, you can take your time and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you glide through the emerald waters found only in Destin and Fort Walton Beach!

Our top-quality paddleboards are suitable for paddlers of all skill levels, making them the perfect choice for a relaxing day out on the water. As you paddle through the crystal-clear waters, you'll have the opportunity to explore the secluded islands that dot the Gulf Islands National Seashore. These private islands, known for their abundant wildlife and pristine beaches, offer a truly unique and relaxing experience.

In addition to the National Seashore, our paddleboard rentals allow you to discover the stunning waterways of the Emerald Coast, from the tranquil calm of the bay to the peaceful islands of the Gulf. Along the way, you may spot dolphins, colorful fish, and a variety of bird species that call these waters home. No matter where you go, you'll be able to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery and sea life.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will provide you with all the necessary equipment, including a paddleboard, paddle, and personal flotation device. We'll also give you a brief lesson on paddle boarding techniques to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.

So come join us and discover the natural beauty of the Emerald Coast in a whole new way! Paddle boarding is a great way to get some exercise, spend time with friends and family, and connect with nature! What are you waiting for? Come grab a paddle and hit the water for an adventure of a lifetime! We can't wait to see you on the water!

What's not included

Waterproof Storage

Gratuity

Guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age to rent is 18 years

Maximum capacity is 1 person

Terms and Conditions may apply, please read ticket voucher for details.

Meeting point

Parking and Check-In is located behind the Quality Inn and Suites.

Important notes

• Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time to complete check-in
• Everyone participating in this activity must complete a waiver.
• Must provide valid photo ID matching reservation name for check-in
• By booking this product, you agree to our terms and conditions:
https://destinywateradventures.com/regulations-for-operating-boats-and-jet-skis/

About Destin

Destin is a charming coastal city known for its emerald-green waters, white sandy beaches, and exceptional fishing. It's a paradise for water sports enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing beach vacation.

Top Attractions

Henderson Beach State Park

A beautiful state park with pristine white sand beaches and scenic trails through coastal dunes and forests.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate ($5 per vehicle entry fee)

Destin Harbor Boardwalk

A lively boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, as well as boat charters and fishing excursions.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, costs vary for activities and dining.

Crab Trap Dive Center

A popular dive center offering scuba diving and snorkeling excursions to explore the crystal-clear waters and marine life around Destin.

Adventure Half-day to full-day Moderate to Expensive (depending on the excursion)

The Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

A marine adventure park featuring dolphin encounters, sea lion shows, and other marine life exhibits.

Nature 2-4 hours Moderate ($20-$30 per person)

Crystal Sands Beach

A beautiful beach with crystal-clear waters and white sand, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full-day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Gulf Shrimp

Freshly caught Gulf shrimp grilled to perfection, often served with a variety of sauces and sides.

Main Course Gluten-free options available.

Fried Oysters

Crispy fried oysters, often served with a tangy dipping sauce.

Appetizer Gluten-free options available.

Key Lime Pie

A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.

Dessert Gluten-free options available.

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Deep-sea fishing Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments Visiting local museums Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

This is the best time to visit Destin for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. The water is warm, and the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.

18-30°C 64-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (GMT-5:00)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Destin is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of fake tour operators.
• Avoid leaving valuables unattended on the beach.
• Use reputable taxi and ride-sharing services.

Getting there

By air

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport • 12 miles from Destin
Pensacola International Airport • 50 miles from Destin

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station in Fort Walton Beach

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not very extensive. Best for short distances and specific routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Destin Harbor Boardwalk Crystal Beach Downtown Destin

Day trips

Pensacola Beach

30 miles • 1 hour

A beautiful beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Naval Aviation Museum

50 miles • 1 hour

A fascinating museum showcasing the history of naval aviation with a collection of historic aircraft and exhibits.

Seaside

20 miles • 30 minutes

A charming coastal village with a mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions, known for its picturesque streets and architecture.

Festivals

Destin Seafood Festival • November Destin Harbor Bash • July

Pro tips

Visit the Destin Harbor Boardwalk for the best seafood and waterfront dining.
Book a fishing charter for an authentic Destin experience.
Explore the nearby state parks and nature preserves for a taste of the local ecosystem.
Check the weather and tide schedules before planning beach activities.
Consider renting a golf cart for easy and fun transportation around the area.