Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the stunning coastline of Destin and Fort Walton Beach. Stand-up paddle boarding offers a unique and thrilling way to explore the area’s emerald-green waters and sugar-white sand beaches. With a guided tour and all the necessary equipment provided, you’ll have the chance to glide across serene coastal inlets and the tranquil Choctawhatchee Bay. Whether you’re an experienced paddler or a first-timer, this activity promises a memorable day on the water. But the true excitement lies in what awaits as you dive deeper into this captivating outdoor experience.
Key Points
- Unique paddle board adventures exploring the picturesque waterways of Destin and Fort Walton Beach in Florida’s Panhandle.
- Affordable pricing starting at $35 per group for stand-up paddle board rental, safety gear, and instructional briefing.
- Tranquil coastal inlets, hidden coves, and the scenic Choctawhatchee Bay offer an immersive paddling experience.
- Safety guidelines, including minimum age of 18 and restrictions for certain medical conditions, ensure a secure and enjoyable adventure.
- Convenient booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, making it easy to plan your trip.
Overview of the Experience
Stand Up Paddle Board Adventures offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the picturesque waterways of Destin and Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Priced from $35 per group (up to 1 person), the activity provides guests with a stand up paddle board, necessary safety equipment, a paddle, and waterproof storage. An instructional briefing on local waterways and operation is included, along with a guided tour.
The minimum age to rent is 18 years, and the experience isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions. The meeting point is at Destiny Water Adventures, with check-in located behind the Quality Inn and Suites.
Participants can enjoy the activity with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Location and Terrain
The Stand Up Paddle Board Adventures take place in the picturesque coastal region of Destin and Fort Walton Beach, located along the Florida Panhandle.
This stunning area is renowned for its sparkling emerald-green waters, sugar-white sand beaches, and numerous natural waterways perfect for stand-up paddle boarding.
Paddlers can explore:
- Serene coastal inlets and bays, discovering hidden coves and wildlife.
- The tranquil waters of the Choctawhatchee Bay, surrounded by lush vegetation.
- The gentle waves of the Gulf of Mexico, with views of the scenic Destin harbor.
The diverse terrain and calm waters make this an ideal destination for both novice and experienced stand-up paddlers to enjoy the natural beauty of the Florida Gulf Coast.
Included Services and Gear
The stand-up paddle board adventures come equipped with everything paddlers need for a safe and enjoyable outing. Included in the rental are the essential stand-up paddle board, a life jacket, and a whistle for safety. Paddlers also receive a paddle and access to waterproof storage for any personal items. These inclusive services ensure a worry-free experience on the water.
Included Service | Description |
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Stand-Up Paddle Board | The primary equipment for the adventure |
Safety Gear | Life jackets and whistle provided |
Paddle | For propelling the board |
Waterproof Storage | Secure storage for personal belongings |
Gratuity is also covered, so participants can focus on making the most of their stand-up paddle board adventure.
Safety Guidelines and Recommendations
Ensuring participant safety is paramount for the stand-up paddle board adventures. Guides provide an instructional briefing on local waterways and proper operation of the equipment.
There are a few important safety guidelines to keep in mind:
- Minimum age requirement of 18 ensures participants have the necessary skills and awareness to paddle safely.
- The activity isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues that could be exacerbated by physical activity.
- Service animals are allowed, but the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Adhering to these safety guidelines helps create an enjoyable and secure paddling experience for all.
Meeting Point and Check-In
Where is the meeting point for the stand-up paddle board adventures? The meeting point is at Destiny Water Adventures, 322 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA. Participants will check-in at the location behind the Quality Inn and Suites. From there, they’ll receive their instructional briefing on the local waterways and paddle board operation before heading out on their adventure. The activity ends back at the original meeting point after the paddle board session is complete.
Meeting Point | Check-In Location |
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Destiny Water Adventures, 322 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA | Behind Quality Inn and Suites |
Instructional Briefing | End of Activity |
Local Waterways and Paddle Board Operation | Back at Meeting Point |
Before Paddling | After Paddle Board Session |
Booking and Availability
Travelers can secure their spot on the stand-up paddle board adventures while staying flexible, as the activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The adventures are priced from $35.00 per group of up to 1 person, with all necessary services included such as the paddle board, safety equipment, waterproof storage, and gratuity.
To book, guests can simply select their desired date and number of travelers, ensuring availability and locking in their reservation.
The activity isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions, but it’s open to those 18 years and older.
Additional Details and Policies
The meeting point for the stand-up paddle board adventures is located behind the Quality Inn and Suites at Destiny Water Adventures, 322 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. Guests will receive a confirmation at the time of booking, and the maximum capacity is 1 person per rental. Terms and conditions apply, which can be found on the ticket voucher. Local taxes are included in the price. Travelers should check availability and secure their spot while staying flexible, as the activities may have limited capacity.
Additional Details | ||
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Confirmation | Received at | time of booking |
Maximum Capacity | 1 person | per rental |
Terms & Conditions | Apply, review | ticket voucher |
Local Taxes | Included | in price |
Recap
Stand up paddle boarding along Destin and Fort Walton Beach’s picturesque coastline is an unforgettable experience. With serene waterways, stunning scenery, and professional guidance, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the area’s natural beauty. For just $35, adventurers can enjoy this fun and relaxing activity, making memories that will last a lifetime.
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