For just 6 passengers, the private dolphin tour lasts 2 hours. We reserve the boat for your family or friends and the captain. Coast Guard regulations allow 6 passengers, which includes infants and small children.





Shell Island is an island barrier off Florida's Emerald Coast. It runs about 7 miles from west to east. It is composed gracefully of sand and pine hammocks as well as shrub forest. It is home to both shorebirds, and deer. Shell Island is home for a variety crabs, endangered species and coastal wildlife because it has a protected shore.

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You are looking for things to do in Panama City Beach Florida. Shell Island and St. Andrews State Park should be on your list. Rent water sports equipment and pontoon boats on our Shuttle from Shell Island to meet bottlenose dolphins during a Dolphin Tour.

Shell Island Beach Tours Panama City Fl
Does Panama City have good snorkeling

Does Panama City have good snorkeling



The habitats that you'll see on our Shell Island Beach Tour include sand bottom, shallow grass flats, and the rocky faces in the jetties. You will see tropical fish, crabs and rays. If you're lucky, a turtle or one of the resident bottlenose dolphins. You can rent snorkel gear at the Jetty Store or purchase it as part of a package that includes Shuttle tickets for a Shell Island Beach Tour.

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Shell Island is still undeveloped. You will not find any restrooms, trash cans, picnic pavilions, or concession stands on Shell Island. You should be prepared and bring everything you need to avoid littering and water contamination in this beautiful oasis.

How much is Shell Island from Panama City Beach

How much is Shell Island from Panama City Beach


The Park is located along miles and miles of sugar-sand coastline which has been consistently voted America's most beautiful beach. St. Andrews State Park spans 1200 acres. The park offers boating, camping and swimming, as well as watersports and fishing. Bird/wildlife viewing is also available.

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Habitats you will see in our Shell Island Beach Tour range from sand bottom, to shallow grass flats, to the rocky faces of the jetties. Expect to see tropical fish, crabs, rays, and if you are lucky, a sea turtle or some of the resident bottle nose dolphins. If you don’t have your own gear, snorkel equipment is available for rent at the Jetty Store, or get it as part of a complete package along with Shuttle tickets on a Shell Island Beach Tour.

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.