Enjoy a boat trip with us and get a chance at seeing bottlenose dolphins - one the most charismatic of all animals. For reservations on any of our Panama City Beach Dolphin Tours call (850 754-2967).
Do you want a private tour that includes a bit more? Dolphin Seafari also offers walking and snorkeling tours.
These guided tours offer a unique opportunity to visit Shell Island from both land and water.
Panama City Beach offers dolphin tours to Shell Island. You can rent a boat or rent a jet ski from PCB, FL. Enjoy a 2 hour jet ski ride with wild dolphins. You can see dolphins in their natural habitat. Rent a pontoon boat to visit beautiful shell islands. Half-day and full day accommodation. You can also explore the shell island by boat cruise. This trip allows you to snorkel and search for shells. Enjoy the sunset cruise, the last of the day. On request, you can also rent a jet ski for 1 hour. To ensure everyone is accommodated, reservations are highly recommended.
While looking for wildlife and other sea life, we cruise the waters around Shell Island, Grand Lagoon and St. Andrews State Park. Our boat tours allow us to view different types of wildlife each day. Every day, our dolphin tours and snorkeling trips are different depending on the wildlife and conditions in the area. Our routes change daily to ensure you have the best snorkeling and dolphin tour possible. We also offer the most enjoyable boat ride with changing weather conditions, wildlife, and water. Every day, the marine life, snorkeling spots and stops that we make at Shell Island are changing. This is great as you will see new things every time you visit us. If you have any requests for specific items or activities you'd like to see on your boat tour, we encourage you to let the captain know.
Dolphins live in Panama City Beach all year! To fulfill your wild dolphin-seeking dream, we will go an extra mile or ten to get you on your dolphin tour. You will have the best chance to see the dolphins in their natural habitat, as we depart from a marina close to the area.
It is important to note that some tour companies and jet ski rental agencies have minimum ages.
Top Attractions in PCB, Florida. Ask about private trips to suit your needs and family. Although the cost will be higher, it is well worth it. Please contact us for pricing information and specific requirements.
Fun PCB offers 2-hour jet ski tours for $120 These tours are quite expensive but they offer something different.
For groups who want a more personal experience or wish to keep their group from being too exposed to other groups, private tours are a great option. Private tours also offer the option to choose how long you wish to stay in one area.
You can swim with Panama City's wild bottle-nose dolphins on your trip in super-fast boats that are specially built for visiting and finding them. Shell Island Dolphin Tours is smaller than larger boats, which can carry between 150 and 150 people. We only take 6 people on certain boats and 7-15 on others boats, with children of all ages. You can be in the water quickly with your snorkel gear on without any disruptions or splashing that large groups cause, which often scares the dolphins away. Your Captain will teach you how to interact with dolphins. For example, it is better to swim parallel to them than to reach out and touch them. Swim with Dolphins – We will put you in the water prior to the dolphins arrive. This will make it more likely that the dolphins swim to us rather than to us. You can see wildlife such as birds of prey and pelicans, along with underwater creatures, herons, and even underwater creatures. Shells and sand dollars can be found in the Shell Island area. Explore St. Andrews Bay or the Gulf of Mexico by snorkeling grass flats.
This tour takes you to the best spots to snorkel around the island and swim with dolphins. As you cruise around these areas, your guide will tell you all you need to know about underwater life.
What should I bring? There is almost everything that you will need, but you can still bring any you wish. A towel, polarized sunglasses and a sweater/jacket are recommended if the temperature is below 80 degrees. Because of the breeze, it is always cooler to be on an open-air boat. Bring any snacks or beverages with you. It is allowed to have alcohol.
Top Attraction in PCB Florida. Ask about private tours for you and your loved ones. It is more expensive but worth the extra effort. Contact us to inquire about pricing and other requirements.
About twenty minutes. The ride to the island takes about twenty minutes. There are great opportunities to spot manatees, turtles, and dolphins along the way. On the ferry boat, we often see seabirds on our journey to Shell Key.
Bocas del Toro can be reached by flying into Panama City's Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Transfer to Albrook International Airport, (PAC), then fly with Air Panama (BOC), 27 March 2020
Only accessible by boat Shell Island can only be reached by boat or by other watercraft. It takes approximately 20 minutes to complete the trip and you will pass through St.