Captain
John Austin

Member since June 2025 Shalimar, United States
Background
Capt. John Austin, based in beautiful Shalimar, expertly pilots his Bentley 223 Cruise Tritoon Pontoon to deliver unforgettable boat tours. Specializing in island hopping, sandbar trips, and snorkeling adventures, he ensures every outing is fun, safe, and full of breathtaking moments.

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Shalimar, United States
Background
Capt. John Austin, based in beautiful Shalimar, expertly pilots his Bentley 223 Cruise Tritoon Pontoon to deliver unforgettable boat tours. Specializing in island hopping, sandbar trips, and snorkeling adventures, he ensures every outing is fun, safe, and full of breathtaking moments.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(30 reviews)
Shalimar
trips from US $295

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 30 reviews
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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An Unforgettable Day at Crab Island!

VERIFIED   6 Hr โ€“ Crab Island (AM) on June 6, 2026
We had an absolutely amazing experience with Captain John from J Katt Boat Tour in Destin! From the moment we arrived, he made...
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Michael R.
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August boating trip

VERIFIED   3 Hr โ€“ Destin Adventure (PM) on August 4, 2026
This wasnโ€™t a fishing trip, but a head over to Crab Island excursion. Our Capt./Guide was more than either of those, was...
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Hannah M.
Excellent
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Best trip ever!

VERIFIED   Destin Snorkel like a pro tour on July 15, 2026
Our family had an amazing time on the water with Captain John! He took us to some really cool snorkel spots and provided us...
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Raju M.
Excellent
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โ€œAmazing Crab Island Adventure with Captain John!โ€

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hr โ€“ Crab Island (PM) on August 16, 2026
We had an amazing time on our boat ride to Crab Island! Captain John was friendly, helpful, and made the whole experience fun....
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Alex C.
Excellent
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Great day

VERIFIED   4 Hr โ€“ Crab Island (AM) on May 23, 2026
Our trip was great. Captain John gave us a nice tour of the bay and we saw dolphins up close. He was on time, sent out messages...
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