The Park lies along miles of sugar-sand coastline, which is consistently rated America's best beach. St. Andrews State Park is 1200 acres. It offers boating and camping as well as swimming and watersports. You can also bird/wildlife watch.







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.

What is special about Shell Island



A pontoon boat rental is a great way for you to have a Shell Island beach experience. A pontoon boat is safe, stable, spacious, easy to use, and a great way to explore Shell Island. With your private pleasure boat, you can cruise the blue waters of St. Andrew Bay or play on the white sands at Shell Island.

What is special about Shell Island
How do you get around Panama City Beach

How do you get around Panama City Beach




Your private dolphin tour with the 13-passenger boat is 2 hours long. This boat can be reserved for only your family, group, or captain. Coast Guard regulations allow 13 passengers, which includes children.

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Shell Island is an undeveloped barrier island off Florida’s Emerald Coast. It runs around 7 miles from east to west. It is made up of graceful sand dunes, pine hammocks, and shrub forest. An inland lake provides a home to shorebirds and deer. The protected shore means that a variety of crabs, coastal wildlife, and endangered species all make their homes on Shell Island.

Sea Shell Tours Island

Sea Shell Tours Island


Shell Island is an undeveloped 7-mile long barrier island and beach that makes up the southern reach of St. Andrews State Park. Accessed via private boat or the official Shell Island Shuttle, the island is a local must-see location for visitors who want the pristine beach experience. Swimming and snorkeling are great. Hiking inland on the island offers the opportunity to explore rare Florida coastal plant, bird, and wildlife communities in their natural condition.

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A Panama City Beach vacation doesn't end when you see Shell Island's natural beauty. Shell Island Beach Tour has the perfect trip for you. Shell Island Beach Tour takes only six people per boat as opposed to larger tour boats that can accommodate up to 150. We can quickly have you in the water wearing your snorkel gear and without creating any splashes and disturbances that large groups cause, which often scares the dolphins away.

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.