Destin, Florida
Destin Florida, known as the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village, offers clear emerald waters and soft white sand. It’s a peaceful place for a sea burial. First, the gentle waves and bright sky create a calm space to say goodbye. Next, the coastal beauty brings comfort to the moment. In addition, this beautiful city’s deep ties to the ocean add meaning to each farewell. Also, the area’s natural setting helps families reflect and connect. As a result, Destin offers a simple, warm, and lasting tribute.
The Service:
Compassionate, Seamless Burial at Sea Services Nationwide
At Sea Services, we partner with carefully vetted captains and crew across the United States to ensure your memorial experience is smooth, respectful, and deeply meaningful.
Our Burial at Sea and Ash Scattering Services include a beautifully crafted biodegradable urn adorned with freeze-dried flowers, along with a personalized memorial certificate mailed to you after the ceremony. Every service is conducted in full compliance with EPA regulations and aboard U.S. Coast Guard-approved vessels, ensuring safety and professionalism at every step.
What to Expect During Your Memorial Charter
Each charter lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, dock to dock. The journey includes:
- 30–45 minutes traveling out to sea
- 30 minutes at a serene location for the ceremony
- 30–45 minutes returning to harbor
During your time on the water, you’ll have the space and time to reflect, pray, share stories, and release ashes in a peaceful and private setting. Our experienced captains can help guide the ceremony or offer support as needed, ensuring a respectful and memorable farewell.
Points of Interest:
Destin Harbor Boardwalk: The Destin Harbor Boardwalk is a vibrant waterfront promenade stretching nearly a quarter-mile along Destin Harbor. It offers visitors a variety of activities, including dolphin cruises, jet ski rentals, parasailing, fishing charters, and snorkeling tours. The boardwalk is also home to numerous restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues, making it a central hub for both daytime and nighttime activities.
Henderson Beach State Park: Henderson Beach State Park boasts over 6,000 feet of scenic shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico, featuring pristine white sand beaches and 30-foot sand dunes. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and hiking on the nature trail that winds through the coastal dune ecosystem. The park also offers picnic pavilions, a playground, and 60 campsites equipped with water and electric hookups.
Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House: Located on the beautiful Destin Harbor, Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House offers Southern-style seafood in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant features waterfront dining with ocean views, two full bars, and live music events. Menu highlights include fresh oysters, Gulf seafood dishes, and a variety of libations.
Louisiana Lagniappe: Situated within the Sandpiper Cove condominiums, Louisiana Lagniappe has been serving Gulf seafood with a Creole flair since 1984. The restaurant provides an upscale waterfront dining experience with a casual dress code, making it suitable for the entire family. Known for its fresh seafood and steaks, Louisiana Lagniappe offers dishes like stuffed shrimp, blackened scallops, and seafood lagniappe.
