Private Catamaran Charters
Serving 30A, Seaside, Grayton Beach, Rosemary Beach, Miramar Beach, Alys Beach, Inlet Beach, Seagrove, Seacrest Beach, and Blue Mountain Beach.
Featured Charters
Bachelorette Adventure
Kiss the miss goodbye by celebrating the prelude to your big day with an unforgettable bash that transcends the ordinary. Our Bespoke adventures are tailored exclusively for you, guaranteeing that every moment leading up to the special day brims with excitement and joy. Allow us to curate an experience that sets the stage for unforgettable memories.
Private Catamaran Charters
Discover Crab Island, snorkel, indulge in playful water activities, explore a variety of pristine beaches, or simply enjoy basking in sun-soaked tranquility. Your adventure rests entirely in your hands. We'll curate the ideal itinerary, ensuring that every moment is a cherished memory etched against the captivating backdrop of paradise.
Sunset Cruise
Experience the magic of a breathtaking sunset on our Catamaran Charter! Relax on the water with stunning views, gentle sea breezes, and a golden sky as the sun sets over the Choctawhatchee Bay. Perfect for couples, families, or groups looking to unwind in style. Book your unforgettable Crab Island Luxury Adventures sunset cruise today!
Fireworks Cruise
Experience the magic of summer nights on the water with our exclusive Fireworks Charter, departing every Tuesday evening from Baytowne Wharf Marina in Sandestin.
Cruise in luxury aboard our spacious, captain-led vessel as you take in stunning views of the Choctawhatchee Bay and the colorful lights of the Village of Baytowne Wharf.
Crab Island & 30A Boat Charters
Pick-Up Location
Crab Island Luxury Adventures departs from the Sandestin Marina at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort, conveniently located just minutes from Seaside, Grayton Beach, Rosemary Beach, Miramar Beach, Alys Beach, Inlet Beach, Seagrove, Seacrest Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, and Blue Mountain Beach.’
Staying at a vacation rental with a private dock? Ask us about convenient pickup and drop-off options right from your rental!
**From June 14th through June 25th, we will only be picking up and dropping off at GI Jade’s in Fort Walton Beach.
Make the Most of Your Day!
After your charter, take a leisurely stroll over to Baytowne Wharf, where you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars, and unique shops—the perfect way to wrap up your coastal getaway!
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About Crab Island Luxury Adventures
CILA: Where luxury meets leisure delivering an unparalleled experience in the heart of paradise.
We specialize in providing an exquisite aquatic experience for sophisticated travelers. Our spacious Catamaran can comfortably host up to 13 guests per boat, in addition to our professional captain and crew. If you expect VIP service and white-glove treatment, we pride ourselves as the premier choice for 30a boat rentals and Catamaran charters on the Emerald Coast.
Crab Island Luxury Adventures:
The Ultimate Crab Island Charter Experience
Unforgettable experiences. Personalized itineraries. Unparalleled customer service. How will a day on the water with Crab Island Luxury Adventures leave you?
How it Works
- Book your boat!
- Choose your captain.
- We have pre-selected those with the best sailing experience and hospitality skills, destination expertise, and a passion for the region.
- Explore Crab Island, Beach Hop, or chase Dolphins. Bespoke pontoon charters and yacht charters are designed by our hospitality agents exclusively for you.
Crab Island Pontoon Charters from Fort Walton Beach
Experience the bay like never before aboard our brand-new Avalon 2785, powered by a beastly 300HP engine that combines strength, speed, and smooth handling for a luxury ride you won’t forget.
This pontoon is built for comfort and space, featuring super plush seating and an immense deck layout—perfect for relaxing, celebrating, or just soaking in the sun. With a double Bimini top setup, you’ll have plenty of shade when you need it and sunshine when you want it.
Whether you’re cruising to Crab Island or taking a scenic lap around the bay, the Avalon 2785 delivers quick travel times with style and ease.
Note: Pick-up location is in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
In partnership with Peaks Pontoons (850) 990-7325
What is Crab Island?
Crab Island is one of the highest-rated attractions in Destin. It is the focal point of many aerial photographs of the area. It has been featured on many TV shows such as HGTV and Good Morning America. Crab Island is more than likely the main reason Boating Magazine named Destin one of the ‘Top 10 Places to Live and Boat’ in the United States in 2020.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you are planning a bachelorette party, celebrating a birthday, or some other special event, we’ll help you customize your day on the water. Browse our suggested places to stop including restaurants, beaches, and uninhibited islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do your charters include a captain?
No. We provide you with a list of pre-approved captains to choose from. We have pre-selected those with the best sailing experience and hospitality skills, destination expertise, and a passion for the region.
Do your boats have a restroom onboard?
The Catamaran does. The Pontoon boats do not. However, your Captain will know of places to stop to use the restroom along your journey. We make every effort to provide you a comfortable and convenient experience for your day on the water.
What is the maximum number of passengers?
The person chartering the boat (you) may bring 12 guests with you for a total of 13 people.
Can we bring food, snacks, or drinks on the boat?
Absolutely. Please use plastic containers for beverages. We also have catering options available. See more info at checkout.
Can we bring alcohol on the boat?
Yes. Feel free to bring alcoholic beverages for those over 21.
Where do we go on the charters?
Drop anchor at Crab Island, grab food at a waterfront restaurant, or go island or beach hopping for the day.
Does Crab Island Luxury Adventures provide snorkeling equipment?
No. If you decide to snorkel, you will need to bring your own equipment.
Where do we board the boat?
After you select a Captain, they will be in touch with you the day prior to departure and will provide you with valuable information about your trip including the pick-up location at the Sandestin Resort.
What is your cancellation policy?
- Crab Island Luxury Adventures reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any charter due to inclement weather or any other case of inability to provide the tour.
- Full refunds in the form of credit are only available with at least 72 hours written advanced notice.
- Any necessary cancellations MUST be made in writing and given at least 72 hours prior to the tour, otherwise, the full price will be charged.
- Partial or no refunds in the form of a credit will be issued at Crab Island Luxury Adventures’s discretion if less than 72 hours of written notice is given.
- Deposits are non-refundable.
- No-shows will be charged the full price.
Are there life jackets on the boat?
Yes, there are Coast Guard-required life jackets on our boats. If you have small children, you may want to bring your own life jacket as all children 8 and under are legally required to wear a life jacket while on the boat. The Coast Guard-approved ones may not be the most comfortable for small children.
How much should I tip the captain and crew?
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.
Why you should book with us
- Your safety is our first priority. Our captains are licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard. Their job is to maintain the highest level of safety for the duration of your time with us.
- Our goal is to provide every passenger with the white-glove VIP treatment you have come to expect. Our 5-star reviews are what set us apart from other 30a pontoon rental companies. We want you to relax and enjoy your day on the water. We’ll take care of the smallest details so you can focus on having a good time.
- From relaxation to entertainment, the Azul has everything you need for an unforgettable adventure. With a wide selection of water toys, you’ll never run out of fun activities. Come discover the luxury and adventure that Crab Island Luxury Adventures has to offer.
Crab Island Luxury Adventures
Crab Island Luxury Adventures serves the 30A community including Seaside, Rosemary Beach, Grayton Beach, Miramar Beach, Alys Beach, Seagrove, Seacrest, Watercolor, Santa Rosa Beach, etc.
Treat yourself to a private luxury charter with bespoke itineraries exclusively for you.
If you’re looking for the ultimate VIP experience, Crab Island Luxury Adventures is the premier choice for 30A charter adventures.
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