8-Hour Pontoon Rental in Fort Walton Beach

Destin , United States

8-Hour Pontoon Rental in Fort Walton Beach

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About this experience

Up to 12 Passengers
Make a day on the Emerald Coast. First you arrive at the newest full-service Marina pm the Emerald Coast. A full-service Marina with everything you need to make your adventure the best day ever. Ships store offers both alcohol and non-alcohol choices, ice, towels, snack, apparel, sunglasses, toys and floats and more...

Once on your pontoon head East towards the famous Crab Island or Noriega Point and look for those frolicking dolphins. If you are looking for something more private and laid back you can always venture West towards the private Islands in the Santa Rosa Sound and enjoy playing in the shallow waters along our white sandy beaches.

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8-Hour Pontoon Rental in Fort Walton Beach

What's included

Fuel

Cooler

What you'll see

ABOUT
The newest fleet in town! Come out and pop the cork in one of our Champagne Colored 25’ Harris Cruiser Pontoons for up to 12 passengers.

Our spacious pontoons provide plenty of space and shade while you make your way through our Emerald Green waterways.

Check out our famous Crab Island or make your way over to our sugar white beaches where you will be sure to want to play your day away.

What’s Included:
12 Passenger Pontoon Boat Rental in sunny Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Minutes from Crab Island and the Choctawhatchee Bay
Fuel Included
Safe, reliable, and well-maintained equipment
Optional Add Ons:
Paddleboards
Paddle Boarding is fun and suitable for people of all ages and abilities.
Lily Pad
This floating foam island allows you to rest, kick-back, tan, run, and play on. Looking for a fun way to hang out? Book your Lilly Pad today.

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Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.7

3 reviews

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1★

Tripadvisor 4.2

5 reviews

5★

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1★

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Come on into Beach Weekend Marina Check-In for your pontoon rental. Add a paddleboard or Lillypad for an additional fee. Marina Store has everything you need from beer, sodas and ice to toys, floats and apparel.

Important notes

Waivers must be completed prior to your departure, please arrive 1 hour prior to your departure time in order to depart on time.

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.