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Six-Hour Private Tiki-Boat Cruise — Reserve the Entire Tiki Boat for a Crab Island Party
A private, six-hour Tiki-boat charter that carries groups (from single 6-passenger boats to a 34' Tiki Boat for up to 30) to Crab Island; this guide explains what’s included, who it suits, and what to pack.
Six-Hour Private Tiki-Boat Cruise — Reserve the Entire Tiki Boat for a Crab Island Party.
Salt-sculpted breeze, a captain at the helm, and a cluster of palms and party-floats bobbing in crystalline water: the private Tiki-boat cruise is built around one idea — uninterrupted time on the water with your people. Operated as a private charter, the trip takes groups aboard custom-built Tiki boats for a six-hour excursion that centers on Crab Island, with games, floats and an audio system to set the mood.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Private Tiki Boat Options — From 6-Passenger Craft to a 34' Party Boat
Choose intimate 6-passenger Tiki boats for small groups or reserve the 34' Tiki Boat that seats up to 30 people for a full private party charter — all depart aboard custom-built vessels with a captain and crew.
Crab Island Hangout Time
The cruise centers on Crab Island — guests can linger on the boat, take in the shallow, clear water, and jump in to swim or float while anchored near the sandbars and shoals.
What Comes with the Charter
Each private charter comes with essentials and extras: a stocked cooler with bottled water, a robust sound system, phone charging cords, plus games and Bote floats so the party keeps moving.
What the day feels like
How the Six Hours Unfold
From the dock you’ll climb aboard a custom-built Tiki boat and hand over navigation to the captain; the day is paced around cruising to Crab Island, anchoring, lounging on the boat, and slipping into the water for swims and float sessions — all designed as a private party charter for your group.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private charter suits — based on vessel capacities and group format.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Pack cameras, sunscreen, drinks and snacks; although a cooler with ice and bottled water is provided, guests should bring any additional refreshments and personal gear they want for the day.
Charters include a cooler with ice stocked with cold bottled water, a good sound system, cell phone charging cords, games and Bote floats, plus a captain so you can relax.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise?
The charter runs for six hours.
How many people can I bring?
You can book custom 6-passenger Tiki Boats for small groups or reserve the 34' Tiki Boat that carries up to 30 passengers.
Where does the boat go?
The cruise goes to Crab Island in Destin where you can anchor, enjoy the scenery, and enter the crystal-clear water.
What is included with the charter?
Included are a cooler with ice and bottled water, a sound system, cell phone charging cords, games and floats, and a captain to operate the boat.
When should we arrive before departure?
Guests are asked to show up 30 minutes before departure.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes — the operator recommends bringing drinks and snacks in addition to provided bottled water in the cooler.