How to get to Crab Island – SunVenture Cruises

How to get to Crab Island – SunVenture Cruises

How to get to Crab Island in 2020

You’ve booked your 2020 vacation in Destin, FL. Now it’s time to plan what to do while you’re visiting the Emerald Coast. Our top pick? Crab Island! This waist-deep paradise highlights the best of the Emerald Coast, with crystal waters and fun for the whole family. The top question we get is “How do I get there?” A few things have changed for the 2020 season and we are here to break it down for you! 

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Captained Crab Island Cruises

No boating license? No problem! Hop aboard a captained catamaran excursion. Easily the safest way to get to Crab Island, these public excursions allow you to bring everything you need for a day on the water. The Coast Guard certified crew takes care of the rest, and there is a restroom on board. Tip: there are NO public restrooms at Crab Island. The SunVenture Catamarans offer a restroom for their cruisers and there is plenty of space to store floaties, water toys, and more!

Boat Rentals to Crab Island

Wanting to try your hand at driving and anchoring? Rent your own boat along the Destin Harbor! Be sure to have a designated driver, as BUI’s can ruin a vacation. Some groups consider hiring a captain for the day to ensure a safe and reliable trip. There are several reputable vendors along the Destin Harbor and on Okaloosa Island. Just remember that there may not be a restroom available on a pontoon. 

 

Crab IslandPrivate Cruises for Groups 

Cruising with a large group? SunVenture Cruises can accommodate up to 98 guests aboard their open-air catamarans. Inquire about private cruises, where you can lead your own adventure. A captain and crew are included and you can bring your own drinks. The possibilities are endless for groups, weddings, rehearsal dinners, family reunions, bachelor parties, and more.

 

Book Crab Island Cruises

Ready to book your own Crab Island Excursion? View our full schedule and rates online. SunVenture Cruises will resume public cruises starting May 1, 2020, and continue through the summer and early fall. Nominated Best in Destin and Best of the Emerald Coast, SunVenture Cruises is the best way to cruise the Emerald Coast in 2020.