Shell Island Ferry Schedule

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Shell Island Boats is your local connection to great Panama City Beach boat rentals and some of the most popular attractions in Panama City Beach. For more detailed information on things to do in Panama City Beach and plenty of pictures, continue exploring our website. You can also give us a call at (850) 630-1278 or drop by our dock-side kiosk at 5709 North Lagoon Dr in Panama City Beach.


Shell Island can only easily be reached by boat. Shell Island Ferry offers visitors the fastest, most secure, and easiest way to reach Shell Island. The Shell Island Ferry, which is officially the Shell Island Ferry service provided by St. Andrews State Park Marina, has been transporting guests between Shell Island Island and St. Andrews State Park Marina since 1999.

Shell Island Boats Used Boat Values

Shell Island Boats Used Boat Values


Do to the high volume of interest in to the activities that we offer. Please be sure to call or email us, to check times and availability. Before driving to our location.

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Shell Island Boats only has 6 passengers per boat while the Large Family Cruiser can accommodate 15 people (children and adults included). We can get you into the water quickly, with your snorkel gear, and without the disruptions large groups often cause. This is often what scares the dolphins away.

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Shell Island Boats Excursions


* We pick-up and drop off approximately 2.25 miles down the Island at the State Park Docks.

Shell Island Boat Rentals And Tours


For Panama City Beach residents looking for unspoiled white-sand beaches, Shell Island is a must-see spot. There is plenty of beach space on the island, as well as calm inshore waters that are ideal for snorkeling and swimming. The waters around the island are home to many colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins. Walking the interior of Shell Island on land is a great way to discover rare coastal plants and bird species, as well as wildlife communities.

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Are you looking to find things to do Panama City Beach Florida? Shell Island is a must-see attraction, as well as St. Andrews State Park. Rent water sports equipment and pontoonboats, or visit bottlenose dolphins during a Dolphin Tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

There is no limit to the activities you can experience at or on Shell Island! You can swim, snorkel, paddleboard, go kayaking, sunbathe, hunt seashells, go hiking, have a picnic, and more!

Shell Island is a nature preserve with no restrooms or any other visitor facilities such as trash receptacles, picnic tables, or shade pavilions. There is no trash removal service. Island visitors are asked to be responsible and take everything they bring to the Island with them when they leave.

Once you get there it is all worth it, as it is the most beautiful water I've ever seen. It is like you are swimming in a pool. It is so crystal clear. We didn't know what to expect so we went planning to spend a few hours on the island. Come expecting to spend all day!