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Top Destin Activities Near Pelican Beach Resort
I manage Units 707 & 1006 at Pelican Beach Resort — just about 10 minutes from Crab Island. The most popular activities for guests are Crab Island pontoon rentals, dolphin cruises, deep sea fishing, jet skis, parasailing, and sunset sailing cruises.
Booking ahead matters in peak season. Crab Island pontoons and dolphin cruises can sell out fast on weekends and holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in Destin Florida?
The top activities include Crab Island pontoon rentals, dolphin cruises from HarborWalk Village, deep sea fishing charters, jet ski rentals, parasailing, paddleboarding, and sunset sailing cruises.
What is Crab Island in Destin Florida?
Crab Island is a shallow sandbar in Destin Harbor and the #1 Destin experience. Rent a pontoon boat and anchor at the sandbar — the water is shallow enough to stand in, perfect for families.
Are there dolphin cruises in Destin Florida?
Yes — sunset and daytime dolphin watching cruises depart from HarborWalk Village. Most tours last 1-2 hours and dolphin sightings are very common in the Gulf of Mexico.
How do I book tours in Destin Florida?
TripShock offers 100+ tours and instant online booking. Staying at Pelican Beach Resort? Most activities depart within 10 minutes of the resort.