Mission

Sail into paradise with our private sailing yacht charters in Destin, Florida

We pride ourselves on offering a variety of unique and memorable boat tour experiences. Whether you're looking to soak up the beautiful colors of a sunset cruise, enjoy a daytime sailboat charter, or indulge in a delicious brunch on a boat, we have something for everyone. Our dolphin cruises are always popular and a great way to see these amazing creatures up close. For those interested in learning how to sail, we offer sailing lessons in a fun and supportive environment.

Team

Meet the Owners

Christian & Stephanie

Christian & Stephanie

Our dream has long been to run a sailing charter business together. Both being native Floridians, we love being on the water and sharing our passion for the Gulf Coast through a private-charter business.

Our combined experience encompasses over 20 years of sailing and business management. Christian holds a U.S. Coast Guard Captain’s License and has been taking people out boating, personally and professionally, for nearly 20 years. For the past decade, Stephanie has been managing charter businesses in the Destin area and has created opportunities for customers and business owners to enjoy life on the water.

Our experts will provide you with authentic sailing adventures, filling your vacation with true relaxation and beautiful views aboard the Space Dancer. We can’t wait to have you aboard!

Story

Why we do this

We offer an experience like no other when it comes to boating. Our variety of boat tour experiences allows you to find the perfect one for you, whether it's a sunset cruise, daytime sailboat charter, brunch on a boat, dolphin cruise, sailing lesson, catered dinner cruise, or overnight boat charter. We pride ourselves on our customer service and making sure each and every one of our guests has a memorable experience.

Why choose us?

Premier Boat Tours In Destin Florida

We offer more than an ordinary boat tour. Space Dancer is an authentic sailing yacht with ample space for six guests. Our private charters in Destin can curate special trips for you. Experience our half-day and full-day luxurious boat tours. You'll enjoy the service of an experienced local captain and mate on every sailing.

Relaxing

Spend a perfect day on the water with an authentic Gulf sailing charter experience. Relax and enjoy the sun and sea. The Destin area has plenty of amazing restaurants and we can arrange a catered m...

Spend a perfect day on the water with an authentic Gulf sailing charter experience. Relax and enjoy the sun and sea. The Destin area has plenty of amazing restaurants and we can arrange a catered meal to enjoy onboard. Feel free also to bring your own food and drinks or beverages of choice.

Luxurious

Space Dancer is a luxurious 45-foot Beneteau sailing yacht with ample space for six passengers to enjoy a private boat tour, dolphin cruise, catered dinner, and fireworks cruise. You'll sail around Destin, Florida in style.

Space Dancer is a luxurious 45-foot Beneteau sailing yacht with ample space for six passengers to enjoy a private boat tour, dolphin cruise, catered dinner, and fireworks cruise. You'll sail around Destin, Florida in style.

Scenic

The Emerald Coast is the ideal location for scenic boat tours. Whether it's a daytime dolphin cruise, a fireworks cruise, or a sunset tour, you'll have an amazing time with a picturesque view from every spot on our spacious top deck.

The Emerald Coast is the ideal location for scenic boat tours. Whether it's a daytime dolphin cruise, a fireworks cruise, or a sunset tour, you'll have an amazing time with a picturesque view from every spot on our spacious top deck.

Location

Sail into paradise with our private yacht charters in Destin, Florida

Destin is a seaport town in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. Located on Florida's Emerald Coast, Destin is known for its white sand beaches, emerald green waters and its championship golf courses. It is a popular destination for fishing, sailing, and watersports. The town is located on a peninsula separating the Gulf of Mexico from Choctawhatchee Bay. The peninsula was originally a barrier island.

Frequently asked questions

Most frequent questions and answers

When packing for a sailing boat charter, bring lightweight and comfortable clothing that can be layered for different weather conditions, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and non-slip shoes. You may also want to bring a waterproof bag to protect your belongings, and any medications or personal items you may need.

Charter companies are required to follow safety regulations and standards, and should provide safety equipment such as life jackets, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits on board. It's also important to listen to the safety briefing and instructions given by the skipper or crew and to follow any rules or guidelines provided.

No. All our trips are private. Just you, your loved ones and our captain.

Some common sailing terms include port (the left side of the boat when facing forward), starboard (the right side of the boat when facing forward), bow (the front of the boat), stern (the back of the boat), and keel (the bottom of the boat).

Sail Away on a Dream Vacation.

Feel the gulf breeze on our spacious top deck, see dolphins play, and watch the colorful sunset on the horizon
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