Closest Marina to 30A

The Best Day of Your Vacation Starts Here

Private Crab Island catamaran charters with shade, floats, paddleboards, and room for up to 13 guests.

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THREE WAYS TO EXPERIENCE CRAB ISLAND

From spacious catamarans to sporty cruising and classic pontoon fun, choose the experience that fits your group and the kind of day you have in mind.

white catamarans anchored at Crab Island

Celebrate

Spacious Catamarans

 

Our most spacious private charter, designed for celebrations, families and days spent together on the water.

 

Best for: Celebrations, bachelorettes, families & larger groups

 

From $1,349 estimated total

Sea Ray 290 Sport yacht racing across the water.

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Sea Ray Sport Cruiser
A sportier way to experience Crab Island, combining premium comfort with a faster, more intimate day on the water.
Best for: Couples, small families & groups of friends
From $1,199 estimated total
Bachelorettes playing in the water at Crab Island with their Crab Island Luxury Adventure Pontoon Rental in the background.

Relax

Luxury Pontoons
An easygoing way to spend the day swimming, floating and enjoying Crab Island with your own private captain.
Best for: Families, first-time visitors & casual groups
From $999 estimated total

YOUR DAY ON THE WATER

GO WHERE THE DAY TAKES YOU

Spend the day swimming, floating, sightseeing or simply relaxing on the water. Make Crab Island the centerpiece, explore the bay, find a quieter place to anchor, or enjoy a little of everything along the way.

Make It your Own

Personalize Your Catamaran Charter

Make the day your own with thoughtfully selected extras for celebrating, relaxing and spending more time together on the water.

Visiting From 30A

YOUR CRAB ISLAND DAY STARTS HERE

Staying along 30A? Explore our local guides for departure information, travel times and charter recommendations from Rosemary Beach, Alys Beach, Seaside, WaterColor and communities throughout 30A.

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Rosemary Beach Boat Charters

Stay near Rosemary Beach and spend more time at Crab Island with a private charter departing just minutes from 30A.

Beautiful Emerald Water at Seaside, Florida

Seaside Boat Rentals

Staying in Seaside? Gather your crew and enjoy the ultimate Crab Island boat day aboard a private catamaran or pontoon.

Sign for Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort located in Miramar Beach, Florida

Miramar Beach Boat Rentals

Turn your Miramar Beach vacation into an adventure with a private boat charter to Crab Island, perfect for families and groups.

Aerial view of Baytowne Marina at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

30As CLOSEST MARINA TO CRAB ISLAND

Skip the Destin traffic and enjoy more time at Crab Island with a private charter departing from the closest marina to 30A.

Crab Island

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Crab Island FAQs

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Your Best Day on the Water Starts Here

Relax. Float. Celebrate. We’ll Handle the Rest.

Whether you’re celebrating, relaxing, or simply enjoying time on the water, your private catamaran experience is designed to feel effortless from start to finish.

FAQs

How do you get to Crab Island from 30A?

The easiest way to reach Crab Island from 30A is by boat. Our private charters depart from nearby Miramar Beach, just a short drive from Rosemary Beach, Seaside, Alys Beach, and other 30A communities.

As a bareboat charter, Coast Guard rules require the charterer (you) to select and pay the captain’s fee directly to the captain. For your convenience, we list the total estimated out-of-pocket costs on our website so you know what to expect. After booking, you’ll receive a list of captains familiar with our vessels; each is highly experienced and great with groups.

Yes. The catamarans and Sea Ray have a head/toilet, similar to an airplane restroom.

Pontoon boats do not have a restroom.

You may have 13 passengers total (you + 12 guests).

Definitely! Bring all the food, snacks, and drinks you want. We’ve provide large coolers filled with ice, and catering is also available for catamaran charters.
For safety, please use plastic bottles or containers; no glass on the boat.

Yes. Feel free to bring alcoholic beverages for those 21 years of age or older. (Wine & alcohol bottles are acceptable but cannot be removed from the boat per Coast Guard law).

Yes. Snorkeling gear is included with our Family Escape Premium Add-On Package, making it easy for families to enjoy the clear waters around Crab Island without needing to bring or purchase their own equipment. Availability may vary for other charter experiences, so please check your package details or contact us with any questions

Catamarans

📍 8330 Mike Hayes Dr, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 
June 14-22, 2026 we will be picking up from Cessna Landing Park


Pontoons

📍Cessna Landing Park – Santa Rosa Beach, FL

  • Your safety is our top priority. If unsafe weather or unsafe boating conditions prevent your charter from taking place, you will have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.

  • For all other cancellations, a minimum of 30 days written notice is required for a full refund. Cancellations made within 30 days of your charter are non-refundable unless Flexible Cancellation Protection was purchased during booking.

  • Our optional Trip Protection plan is available for $75 and allows you to cancel for any reason up to 7 days before your scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • All cancellations must be submitted in writing. No refunds will be issued once the charter has departed the dock.

Your crew works very hard to make sure you have an enjoyable and safe experience on the water.  A 20% tip is the minimum amount suggested.

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