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Navarre Beach

Navarre is about 25 miles (40 km) east of Pensacola and about 15 miles (24 km) west of Fort Walton Beach. The community is roughly centered on the junction of U.S. Route 98 and State Road 87. It is part of the Pensacola–Ferry Pass–Brent Metropolitan Statistical Area (more commonly referred to as the Pensacola Metro Area), and is the second largest community in the metropolitan area, according to a study. Navarre is the third-largest community in the Florida Panhandle.

Activities Near Navarre Beach

Perdido Key Banana Boat Rides

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Looking for something a-peel-ing? Take a banana boat ride in the Gulf of Mexico! Safe, fun, and just this side of the extreme, you’ll laugh and splash while cruising the most beautiful stretch of beach you’ve ever seen. You’ll bounce through the waves while being pulled by a jet ski, so gear up and grab on for the ride of your vacation! Book today!

Scenic Bay Dolphin & Sunset Tours

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Cruise the Bay on a 49-passenger tour boat on this Scenic Bay Dolphin Tour! This fun in the sun, super relaxed activity is great for all ages. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the magic around you as you take in some amazing views, listen to your favorite music, learn about marine wildlife, and watch out for playful dolphins. Book your Scenic Bay Dolphin Tour today!

2 Hour Private Dolphin Cruise and Sightseeing Tour (up to 6 passengers)

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Embark on an exploration along the shimmering Gulf water of Pensacola on a 2 Hour Private Dolphin and Sightseeing Tour. Experience the fun and excitement of cruising through tranquil Pensacola Bay spotting pods of wild, bottlenose dolphins and more! Feast your eyes on peaceful seascapes in Santa Rosa Sound and the Gulf of Mexico as bird life and aquatic life come into view. Share the thrill of a private dolphin cruise and get up close and personal to one of nature’s most majestic sea mammals, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin! Book today!

Clear Bottom Kayak Reef Tours

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Explore and discover the Navarre Beach Reef. View the local wildlife on a guided tour! Tours on select Saturdays in the Summer! TOUR DATES: June 1, 15 29 | July 20, 27 (Rain Date August 3)

Scenic Dolphin Cruise and Tour of Pensacola Bay

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Join in on this Scenic Dolphin Cruise and Tour of Pensacola Bay and enjoy sailing away on the Jolly Dolphin. You will cover 20 miles roundtrip as you set out to explore the beautiful sights around you. Watch for dolphins and other marine life as you pass by iconic Pensacola Beach landmarks. Set sail today and experience breathtaking views of the Bay and Gulf of Mexico with this shared or private tour. Don’t miss your opportunity to get up close and personal with one of nature’s most majestic animals, the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. Book today!

Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center

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Come learn about sea turtles, native species of the Emerald Coast as well as non-native species, through hand-on experiences and interactive educational displays. Through the doors of the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center, guests enter the main pool exhibit featuring a 15,000-gallon saltwater pool, home to Sweet Pea, a non-releasable green sea turtle, and Ambassador-in-Residence of the NBSTCC. For many guests, Sweet Pea is the first sea turtle they have seen, and her story tells of the dangers and promise that human choices have on this imperiled species. NBSTCC is a federally recognized 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Their mission is “Giving sea turtles more tomorrows through conservation, education, and research.”

Navarre Beach Dolphin and Eco Tour

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Spend some time on the water with a Navarre Beach Dolphin and Eco Tour! Cruise and explore the scenic beauty of Santa Rosa Sound and the Choctawhatchee Bay. Stop at the uninhabited islands full of pristine white sand and clear water, creating the perfect oasis for water fun and relaxation. Lounge in the water with a water chair with your favorite drink in hand or have some fun playing in the water. Admire the stunning coastal scenery that surrounds you. It is like no other! Watch playful dolphins as they swim beneath the surface of the water and frolic above the waves. This journey is all about enjoying the beauty of nature while having an unforgettable time with friends and loved ones. Create some memories, book yours today!

Canoeing On Coldwater Creek

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Looking for a canoeing trip in Northwest Florida? Visit Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center on the Coldwater Creek in Northwest Florida! Our canoe trips offer a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty of Coldwater Creek. We offer the 4, 7, 11, mile canoe trips, as well as overnight trips, on Coldwater Creek. Reservations must be made no later than 24 hours in advance.

Private Dolphin Eco Tour

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Hop aboard your very own private boat with an experienced captain as you cruise around the Pensacola Bay area and Perdido Key in search of dolphins, pelicans, and other marine wildlife! Sit back, relax, and sip and snack on your favorite foods and beverages. Enjoy the picturesque views as your captain takes your stress away. Book your private dolphin eco tour today!

4.5 Hour Pontoon Rental in Navarre Beach

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Experience one of Florida’s best kept secrets with this 4.5 Hour Pontoon Rental in Navarre Beach. See the area known as “Florida’s Most Relaxing Place” by boat with free reign to explore and cruise the Santa Rosa Sound and see Opal Beach, part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. You can enjoy snorkeling around the boat, cruising to see dolphins or simply relax and soak up the sun. This pontoon rental is perfect for families, friends, and large groups of all kinds. Book yours today!

Daytime Dolphin Cruise

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Step on to Captain Buddy’s pontoon boat and get ready to watch wild dolphins jumping and surfing behind and around the vessel! Protected by the barrier island of Santa Rosa and connected to the Gulf of Mexico, the biggest sea port in the city is Pensacola Bay. This system includes Escambia Bay, Pensacola Bay, Blackwater Bay, East Bay, the Santa Rosa Sound, and four rivers. The largest estuarine system in Florida, this area is home to hundreds of different types of animals – from sea life like dolphins and other mammals to birds and more! Take advantage of outside decks for some dolphin-viewing and sightseeing. Whatever you choose, you will enjoy your cruise with Captain Buddy. Book today!

Pensacola Beach Sunset Dolphin Cruise

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This Sunset Dolphin Cruise in Pensacola Beach offers the best cruising experience on Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast. Cruise atop the water and spy dolphin, birds, and the other marine life in the pristine waters off Pensacola’s beautiful coast along the protected Gulf Islands National Seashore. This guided cruise, led by experienced and entertaining captains is the right way to end your day so book your spot now!

Pensacola Beach Morning Dolphin Cruise

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Join in on the best cruising experience around with this Pensacola Beach Morning Dolphin Cruise. See Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast as you cruise aboard Miss Sabine, a double-decker, open-aired, covered catamaran, and spot dolphins, birds, and other marine life. Admire the beauty of the pristine waters off Pensacola’s beautiful coast and along the protected Gulf Islands National Seashore. Your guided cruise sets sail soon. Book your spot today!

Pensacola Inshore Fishing Excursion

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Spend a few hours out on the water with a Pensacola Inshore Fishing Excursion! This short and sweet trip is designed for those who would like to experience inshore fishing but don’t want to spend the entire day fishing. Relax and enjoy tackle, fishing licenses, and fish cleaning all included. Whether you want to fish with some friends or spend quality time with your children, this Inshore Fishing Excursion is for you! Don’t miss out, book your experience today!

Pensacola Beach Jet Ski Dolphin Tour

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Explore all around the Gulf Islands National Seashore on your very own jet ski and experience this unique Pensacola adventure with up-close views of wild dolphins. Let the professional tour guides at Laguna’s Watersports lead you through local waterways and the most popular dolphin hangouts. Along this journey, you’ll navigate the glistening emerald water of the Pensacola Sound, Pensacola Bay, and Pensacola Pass. Book your adventure today!