Top 10 Dolphin & Whale Watching in Destin, Florida (FL)

February 11, 2022 Concepcion Newsome

Destin is located on Florida’s Emerald Coast, which gets its name from its beautiful, clear green water. Beaches here have extremely fine, soft sand, so if you’re a beach-walker or your kids enjoy building sand castles, this could be a great destination for you.
Restaurants in Destin

1. AJ's Water Adventures

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5.0 based on 2,458 reviews

AJ's Water Adventures

AJ's is Destin's premier dolphin cruise, sunset cruise, sailing and snorkeling trip operator. We offer daytime dolphin cruises, sunset cruises, sailing charters, moonlit sailing, sunset sailing, snorkeling, and more! Every cruise comes with complimentary beer, wine, soda, water and kids can Captain! Choose AJ's for your next dolphin cruise and let us help you make wonderful memories on your Destin Vacation. Also available at AJ's is Sun Dogs Parasail & Banana Boat Rides, Charter Boat Fishing, Party boat fishing, & more. You can do it all right here at AJ's on Destin Harbor!

2. Destin's Original Sea Blaster

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5.0 based on 1,040 reviews

Destin's Original Sea Blaster

Climb aboard Destin's ORIGINAL Sea Blaster for a fun and exciting cruise with Capt. Larry who has been entertaining families in the Destin area since 1995. Join the fun and come search the Emerald Green waters of the Gulf of Mexico along the sugar white sand beaches of Destin, Florida, for the most playful dolphins. Our 73 foot United States Coast Guard approved custom built boats are the Gulf's largest speedboats and are approved to carry up to 132 passengers on one and up to 119 passengers on the other. We offer an array of fun for the entire family and feature different cruises for your enjoyment including Snorkeling/Dolphin Cruises, Dolphin Cruises, & Sunset Dolphin Cruises. All cruises include Free Beer, Wine, soda and water.

3. Crab Island Cruises LLC

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5.0 based on 292 reviews

Crab Island Cruises LLC

We will provide you with a Dolphin Tour, A trip down the Harbor with a little history, and a day at Crab Island, or a private area if you choose. We are here to take care of you and make your experience wth us THE BEST!​

4. Flipper's Adventures

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5.0 based on 503 reviews

Flipper's Adventures

Newest Boat in town,we do 2 1/2 hour two stop snorkeling trips,Destin Jetties, and U.S. Coast Guard Area.Sunset Dolphin Tours and Fireworks on Thursday nights (when in season) Easiest parking in town, 1 mile before the Destin Bridge.

5. Sun Dogs Parasail

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5.0 based on 266 reviews

Sun Dogs Parasail

Sun Dogs Parasail is celebrating 20+ yrs of parasailing in Destin, Fl and we are now offering Private Sunset Dolphin Cruises as well. Sun Dogs is one of the only parasail companies to only take 6 people on the boat. We don't pack you on with 12-15 people like all the other parasailing companies do. We only take 6 on our Sunset Cruises as well. Escape the Destin Crowds! Why hassle with all the crowded boats Come enjoy a Private Cruise or come experience the best parasailing in Destin with 1000ft of line and 10-15 min. Rides! Call, Text, or Click to book your Reservation today.

6. Just Sailing

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5.0 based on 37 reviews

Just Sailing

Private Sailing Charters and Private Sailing Lessons located in one of the premium sailing locations in the southeast. Join us for an afternoon, a sunset or customize your charter for the day. Sit under the Bimini, find a place on deck to sunbathe or assist with sailing the boat. Keep a watchful eye as dolphins frequently join us. Our Discover Sailing Workshops and Sailing Certification courses will give you the confidence and ability to sail in light to moderate winds. Leassons are taught by our ASA certified sailing instructor.

7. Screaming Eagle Sports

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5.0 based on 289 reviews

Screaming Eagle Sports

Screaming Eagle's daily dolphin tour is an exciting way to cruise the Destin Harbor, East Pass, Chocahatchee Bay and Gulf of Mexico while searching for marine life such as: dolphins, sea turtles, sharks and sting rays. Once sea life is spotted the Captain powers down and gives you the opportunity for pictures and video. Thursday night is one of the most exciting nights in Destin. Screaming Eagle Sports offers Firework tours every Thursday evening. Sunset cruises are offered daily. All cruises are fun and exciting for the whole family. Screaming Eagle also offers a private charter service just for you and your family. We offer private charters to Crab Island or have us take you to The Village of Baytowne Wharf for dinner. Private charters can be booked for a minimum of 2 hours or more. You tell the Captain where you want to go and for how long and we do the rest. Purchase your ticket today or book for a private charter. We look forward to cruising with you.

8. Blue Crab Fishing Charters

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5.0 based on 15 reviews

Blue Crab Fishing Charters

A well respected family run fishing charter business. This conscientious family concentrates and prides itself on true customer service, positive experience, flexibility and aims to create great fishing memories. You will fish aboard the largest private charter catamaran in Destin. This beautiful and unique boat rides smoother and delivers more comfort than other fishing boats in its same class. Loads of space on this wide beamed boat which makes for a fishing expedition of real excitement, comfort and pleasure.

9. Nauti Pleasure Yacht Charters

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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Nauti Pleasure Yacht Charters

Private Luxury Yacht Charters and Rental in Destin / Fort Walton Beach Florida featuring the 50' Bluewater Yachts M/Y Nauti Pleasure

10. Destin Premium Charters

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5.0 based on 14 reviews

Destin Premium Charters

Destin Premium Charters is Destin's premier private charter service. We offer only the finest accommodations and strive to provide a premium experience on the water, no matter what the activity is. Fishing, Sunsets, Happy Hour, you name it!

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