3 Hour Panama City Beach Dolphin Cruise and Shell Island Tour

4.9(271)3 hFree cancellationBy Island Time Sailing

About this activity

Join our all-in-one family tour and experience the best of Panama City Beach in one unforgettable trip! Cruise aboard our spacious 50-foot sailing catamaran as we search for dolphins and other marine life, including sea turtles, manatees, stingrays, eagle rays, and fish (wildlife sightings are common but not guaranteed). We'll stop at beautiful Shell Island, where you can snorkel, swim, search for seashells, look for crabs, or try one of our two paddle boards. Snorkel equipment is included. Our boat features onboard restrooms, shaded and sunny seating, and a full-service bar offering snacks, soft drinks, beer, wine, light cocktails, and our famous Rum Punch for purchase. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this is one of the best Shell Island snorkeling and dolphin tours in Panama City Beach.

What's included

✓USCG Licenses Captain & Crew Member
✓Bar available with food & drinks to purchase
✓Life Jackets & Safety Equipment
✓Use of Snorkeling Equipment

Not included

✕Gratuity for Captain & Crew

Meeting and pickup

Turn on North Lagoon right by Captain Anderson's seafood restaurant. Then come back about 1/4 mile, right past the Lighthouse Marina you will see our signs that say The Dock, Lagoon Pontoons & Island Time Sailing.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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