Our 2 hours private dolphin tour for the 13 passenger boat will reserve the boat for just your family or group and the captain. Coast Guard regulations state the maximum passengers allowed is 13, including infants and children.



The private dolphin tour is for 13 passengers. We reserve the boat for your group or family and the captain for 2 hours. Coast Guard regulations stipulate that 13 passengers are allowed, including children and infants.

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Shell Island Beach Tour has a wide variety of habitats. They range from sandy bottoms to shallow grass flats to rock faces to the jetties. See tropical fishes, crabs, rays, as well as, if you are fortunate, some bottle nose dolphins or a sea turtle. Renting snorkel equipment from the Jetty Store is an option, as well as purchasing it as part or a complete package on a Shell Island Beach Tour with Shuttle tickets.

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Is Shell Island Open this year

Is Shell Island Open this year


Shell Island is a 2-hour tour that takes you to the most popular residents of the island, the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. Parasailing can be a wonderful way to view Shell Island's Emerald Waters or White Sand Beaches.

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When you book a Shell Island Beach Tour to Shell Island with us. We will take you to the secret coastline areas that most tourists don’t get to see. Also you can bring a lunch or beverages. Make sure to pack up anything that you take, to avoid damaging this natural habitat for future visitors. And of course, seeing Shell Island is only part of the tour! As we cross out to the island. Keep a sharp eye out for dolphins, because we often see wild schools of dolphins in the area. You could also make a Shell Island rest stop part of a charter fishing trip.

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Definitely memories for a lifetime when you see our most famous residents up close, the Atlantic Bottle Nose Dolphins! See Dolphins and explore the pristine White Sand beaches and crystal clear Emerald waters at Shell Island!

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We will take you to Shell Island Beach Tours. We'll take tourists to areas off the beaten path. You are welcome to bring along a lunch and drinks. It is important to take all the items you use to preserve this natural habitat. Shell Island is only a part of this tour. As we make our way to the island, Watch out for dolphins. We often see wild schools in this area. Also, you could make Shell Island your stop during a charter fishing trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

It's one of the best places in Panama City Beach. Shallow pools can be found with fish and sea life. Plus the clear water in the Gulf is perfect to get out with the family. So bring your snorkeling gear or rent it from a local tour operator.

How long can I stay on Shell Island? There is no time limit on your stay, but you must catch the last Shuttle off the Island at the end of the day.

Agree with above, go around 11 a.m., to get the best of daytime sun, because April has some fairly cool days. over a year ago. I'd plan for late morning/early afternoon. There's no shade so if it is really warm you don't want to be there at the absolute hottest part of the day.