Shell Island Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour in Panama City Beach
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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Embark on our dolphin sightseeing tour aboard our 32′ fiberglass pontoon. This unique vessel offers a perfect blend of comfort and excitement, providing an ideal platform for exploring the stunning waters of Panama City Beach.
Join us for a memorable 1.5-hour cruise, where you’ll glide effortlessly across the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Our spacious and stable pontoon is perfect for families and small groups up to 18, offering ample seating and unobstructed views of the breathtaking scenery. As you, keep your eyes on the lookout for playful dolphins frolicking in the waves and other coastal wildlife.
Experience the pristine beauty of Shell Island and the surrounding coastline, all while enjoying the gentle sea breeze and the warmth of the Florida sun.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No restrooms on board
Call the phone number if you have more questions
Park in front of Grand Marlin by the Lighthouse Marina Boat House. Walk down the dock on the left side. Your captain and crew will meet you at the picnic table
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Shell Island
Our Dolphin Sightseeing tour offers a chance for an up close view of Bottlenose Dolphins in the wild and other sea and air life. You will get to sea our beautiful St. Andrews Bay and Gulf of Mexico and Shell Island while sitting in comfort on our intimate boat tour. Our crew is ready to show you why people love our coastal waters.
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Shell Island Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour in Panama City Beach
Reviews
256 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Family-friendly adventure with relaxation and wildlife sightings
Amy H,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our family had a great time on the tour, we were lucky and saw lots of dolphins.
Loved seeing the...
April L,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Loved seeing the dolphins. Jaya & Sophia were awesome! I learned so much more about dolphins. Thank you ladies!
Fun on the Water
Christine M,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great staff and very enjoyable outing. We felt safe and had a wonderful trip. We're looking forward to bringing our whole family on the boat soon.
Starks family
Maps24727314026,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.0010/10 with Carter & Katie please take your family here great price !
Just Wow! 🐬
Beverly I,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience from the ease of booking all the way back to the dock! Loved the that she explained the surroundings on the way out. And the dolphin sightings was spectacular.!
Great experience
Damian R,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience, saw lots of dolphins 👍😁 highly recommended, kids enjoyed, service great, great selection of snacks for $1
Amazing
Winifred D,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The crew of 2 ladies was wonderful. They were knowledgeable and played great music. They even played a happy birthday song for me. It was my birthday!!
10/10 Worth every moment
Dalaney W,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The captain and her friend who is her deck hand, were awesome. They made you feel welcomed, and they gave knowledge along the way about the area, dolphins, and all types of birds, the different boat cruises that are available too! & played amazing music while relaxing along the ride. It was my first time, and I will be coming back. Such an amazing experience. Thank you!! 10/10
Amazing
Nora A,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It was absolutely amazing! The ladies were amazing and made everything smooth even sea sickness. Definitely will come back again.
Nice and calm dolphin cruise
Amanda P,Mar 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I have been on several different dolphin cruises over the years, this one is the best for young kids, elderly and those who enjoy a calm ride without all the screaming and music blairing in our ears.
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