Boats gather in the shallow emerald water at Crab Island in Destin, one of the most popular sandbar hangouts on the Emerald Coast.
This aerial view of Crab Island in Destin, Florida shows boats anchored in crystal-clear, waist-deep emerald water near the Destin Bridge. Although it is not a traditional island, this famous sandbar has become one of the most fun and social spots along the Emerald Coast. Visitors arrive by pontoon, charter boat, or water taxi to swim, relax, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
