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Private 3 Hours Dolphin Tour to Shell Island in Panama City Beach

4.5(4)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Sunshine Watersports PC
Private 3 Hours Dolphin Tour to Shell Island in Panama City Beach

About this activity

Make the most of your time in Panama City Beach with a private 3-hour dolphin tour to Shell Island—one of the top-rated experiences on the water.

Cruise through Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews Bay with your own captain as you search for wild dolphins often seen swimming and playing just feet from the boat. This private experience means no crowds, no rushing, and more time to enjoy the moments that matter.

You’ll also visit Shell Island, where you can relax on white sand beaches, swim in clear emerald water, explore the shoreline, and search for shells. With a full 3 hours, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of dolphin viewing and island time—something shorter tours simply can’t offer.

Perfect for families, couples, and small groups, this tour delivers a personal, flexible, and unforgettable way to experience Panama City Beach.

Spots are limited—book your Private Shell Island Dolphin Tour today for an experience you won’t want to miss.

What's included

  • ✓Fuel and all boating costs
  • ✓Visit to Shell Island
  • ✓Licensed captain/guide
  • ✓Private 3-hour boat tour
  • ✓Dolphin viewing experience

Not included

  • ✕Gratuity (optional but appreciated)
  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕NO Parking fees

Meeting and pickup

  • Look for the ticket booth with rentals on the top of it at the marina.

Good to know

  • 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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