Henderson Beach State Park serves as a convenient beach base linking to Destin boat charters, guided fishing trips, and paddle tours for longer itineraries.

Boogies Watersports is the Gulf Coast's premier family-friendly water adventure hub located in Destin Harbor, Destin, FL, offering thrilling experiences including Dolphin Cruises (daytime, sunset, fireworks, glass bottom boat tours), Jet Ski Rentals & Tours, Pontoon Boat Rentals (25ft, double-deck up to 12 people), and Parasailing with the largest fleet on the Emerald Coast. Serving areas like Fort Walton Beach, Miramar Beach, Navarre, Panama City, Santa Rosa Beach, 30A, and the Gulf Coast, they provide narrated cruises with sea school education, unrestricted riding areas for jet skis accommodating up to 3 passengers (400 lbs max), and pontoons equipped with four-stroke motors, bimini tops, life jackets, and ladders for water activities.

Destin Parasailing is the only company named “Destin Parasailing”. They operate 15 passenger inspected vessels with new equipment checked daily by USCG. They offer private parasailing charters for weddings, birthdays, and other special occasions.

HarborWalk Charters at Emerald Grande offers a variety of charter boats and captains with unique stories and specialties for fishing adventures in Destin, FL. Features easy online booking and unmatched convenience, starting and ending journeys right at HarborWalk Village.

Gilligan's Watersports Destin is a premier watersports rental company in Destin, Florida, offering unforgettable water adventures along the Emerald Coast since 1990. They provide a diverse range of activities including jet ski and Waverunner rentals, pontoon boat rentals, parasailing, guided dolphin tours, paddleboards, and more, with a focus on safety, exceptional customer service, and experiences for all ages and skill levels.

Flipper’s Adventures, operated by Sunshine Watersports, offers Destin snorkeling tours, dolphin watching, and sunset cruises using up-to-date boats and equipment. Expertly guided tours explore prime snorkeling spots like shallow reefs, seagrass beds, and Destin jetties, encountering colorful fish, crabs, and dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico's crystal-clear waters. A family-run company since 2010, located at 500 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL, providing safe, memorable underwater adventures for all skill levels.

Happy's Watersports is a locally owned and operated water sports rental and tour company in Destin, Florida, specializing in pontoon boat rentals, Yamaha Waverunner rentals, Crab Island tours, dolphin cruises, sunset cruises, and double-decker pontoon boats with water slides for family fun in the emerald green waters.

Henderson Beach Resort partners with Destin Power Boats to offer a charter boat fishing experience, providing an unmatched adventure aboard your own personal yacht.

Sunshine Watersports offers Destin Dolphin Tours and Sunset Cruises on a Coast Guard certified 45-foot catamaran from their Destin Harbor location. The 1.5-hour tours feature dolphin sightings guaranteed (with a free rain check if not seen), views of the harbor, coastline, and sunsets, suitable for all ages over 4, with free parking provided.

Destin Crab Island Adventures is a local family-owned business specializing in private boat charters with a captain to the iconic Crab Island in Destin, Florida, offering unforgettable experiences for families, friends, and special occasions with options for up to 60+ passengers.

AJ's Water Adventures offers dolphin cruises in Destin, Florida, featuring 1.5-hour daytime tours on speedboats 'Sea Quest' or 'Sea Quest 2' for all ages, with music, free drinks including complimentary beer, wine (not unlimited), soda, and water. Services include dolphin watching, snorkeling in crystal clear waters, sunset cruises, and kids can be Captain, creating unforgettable family memories while spotting marine life in the Gulf of Mexico.

Destin Snorkel is the Emerald Coast's favorite tour company offering snorkeling adventures, SNUBA diving (the only company in Destin providing it), Crab Island adventures, shelling cruises, dolphin cruises, sunset dolphin tours, and fireworks cruises from Destin, Florida.