Panama City Beach Dolphin and Snorkel Cruise
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$52.43
Panama City Beach
FL
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Experience the 3-Hour Shell Island Adventure in Panama City Beach
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Catamaran Cruise, Snorkeling, and Dolphin Watching
  • • Fun-Filled Cruise with Shell Island's Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

The 3-Hour Shell Island Snorkel & Dolphin Cruise aboard the Island Time Sailing Catamaran is an exciting way to enjoy Panama City Beach. Cruise over to Shell Island where you can snorkel, swim, or paddleboard to explore the area. After your island adventure, head out to the Gulf for dolphin watching and sailing. Choose between the "Island Time" or "Island Time II" catamarans, each offering a unique experience with water slides or overwater nets. End your cruise with contests and dancing for a fantastic day out in the sun.
Set off from Panama City Beach, FL, for your tour on the beautiful waters surrounding Shell Island aboard the "Island Time" catamaran. Snorkel in St. Andrews Bay to spot sea life like sand dollars and tropical fish, then sail the Gulf of Mexico while enjoying music and beverages. Keep an eye out for friendly dolphins along the way. With 3 hours of fun, including snorkeling, sailing, and sightseeing, the whole family is sure to have an unforgettable experience on the Island Time Sailing Cruise.
Life jackets, paddle boards, and the expertise of the captain and deckhands are all included in your experience. While alcoholic drinks are available for purchase, everything else you need for a fantastic day on the water is provided. Treat yourself or a loved one to this memorable cruise, perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Panama City Beach.
 

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Experience Overview:

Shell Island Snorkel And Dolphin Catamaran Cruise With Island Time

The 3-Hr Shell Island Snorkel & Dolphin Cruise aboard the Island Time Sailing Catamaran is a great way to have fun in the sun and enjoy the best of what Panama City Beach has to offer! Cruise over to Shell Island where you and the whole family can snorkel to find exciting shells and sea life, swim up to the island to explore or paddle board around the boat. After about an hour you will depart the island to head out to the Gulf for sightseeing and dolphin watching and sailing! The cruise ends with contests and dancing. We offer 2 different catamarans for this trip. They are very similar, but have a few differences. The "Island Time" is equipped with a water slide and no over the water nets. While the "Island Time II" has over the water nets located in the front of the boat and no water slide.  (Please note: This tour departs from Panama City Beach, FL, which is about 3 hours East of Pensacola.)

Meeting Point

5201 N Lagoon Dr

5201 N Lagoon Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, USA

Turn onto North Lagoon as if you were headed to Captain Anderson's. After the turn you will continue past their parking lot AND past the Lighthouse Marina. We will then be on the right hand side down a paved road. There will be tall signs out front with our company name.

What's included:

  • Use of life jackets
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Use of paddle boards
  • Captain / deckhands

Not included:

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

What to expect:

5201 N Lagoon Dr

Sail, snorkel & watch dolphins in the beautiful waters surrounding Shell Island aboard "Island Time" a 50 ft sailing catamaran tour boat. You will enjoy snorkeling the shallow grass flats of St. Andrews Bay in search of sand dollars, starfish, tropical fish & other sea creatures. You will then sail the Gulf of Mexico, the crew will hoist the sails while you enjoy the laid back music and your favorite beverage or our famous "Island Smash" rum punch. Friendly dolphins are frequently spotted. The whole family will have a blast on the Island Time Sailing Cruise.
3 hours of fun in the sun, which consists of about 1 hour at Shell Island and the other 2 sailing and sightseeing!

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
CHECK-IN: You must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. 
Minimum drinking age is 21 years old
Weight restrictions for slide is 250lbs, for paddleboards 200lbs
Bottled water is the only outside food/drink permitted. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL PERMITTED.
No smoking allowed
No chewing gum
Please wear your swimsuits under your clothes. Also pack a beach bag with towels, sunscreen (no aerosol sprays), sunglasses, hats, cameras, etc. You may also want to bring water shoes.
Snorkel gear is provided but you may bring your own if you'd like. Young kids may prefer to bring their own goggles instead of the masks we provide.
Dress code is casual - wear swim suits under casual clothes. • Bring a beach bag with towels, sunscreen (no aerosol sprays), hats, sunglasses, and cameras. • You are not allowed to bring drinks or coolers. • No smoking allowed • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions especially during hot summer weather • Inclement weather may cancel a cruise, but is up to the cruise company and is generally a last minute decision. Plan to arrive as scheduled unless otherwise notified.
18% gratuity will be added for parties of 15 or more.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Product SKU: US-7080-0002
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Panama City Beach Shell Island Cruise

(2233 reviews)
Panama City Beach
FL
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Experience the 3-Hour Shell Island Adventure in Panama City Beach
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Catamaran Cruise, Snorkeling, and Dolphin Watching
  • • Fun-Filled Cruise with Shell Island's Snorkeling & Dolphin Watching
or

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