Caladesi Island, located off Clearwater Beach's northern end (accessed via ferry), deserves to be mentioned as it is very similar to beaches found in the Caribbean. It features turquoise waters with sugar-soft, white sands making it one among the most beautiful beaches in Florida.
West End Panama City Beach’s West End is a quieter area with quaint communities along the beaches and fewer high-rise condos.
They can be seen in the waters off our beaches, including South Walton Beach Miramar Beach, Inlet Beach or Inlet Beach. Between May and August, the females will be closer to the shoreline in search of mates. Although dolphins are friendly, touching them is prohibited.
The Gulf of Mexico is home to many species of sharks. The most common sharks found along our coast are the Bull Shark and Thresher Shark.
Panama City Beach Dolphin Tours & Adventures LLC offers a fun way for your whole group to get on the water. These items are available to purchase both onsite and online in order to maximize your enjoyment.
A dolphin tour is fun for all Panama City Beach visitors. If you’re looking for a more adventurous ride, we can take Waverunners on our journey. If you have young kids or members of your party that just want to kick back and relax, our tour boats can make sure that everyone rides in comfort as we search out wild dolphins. Also you can take pictures, video, and make sure that your trip is one to remember!
Panama City Beach and Bay County are great places to snorkel and swim, and offer great alternatives to the Gulf of Mexico.
Panama City Beach Gulf World Marine Park Panama City Beach Florida. Give them a hug, a handshake, a kiss and take a ride on your arm while you hold onto their pectoral Fins!
Shell Island boasts a diverse array of wildlife including dolphins.
Dolphins are most active between the hours of 10 and noon, and 2 pm and dusk.
Your captain will show you the best and safest ways to interact with dolphins. The area is known for its excellent snorkeling. You can enjoy watching the birds of prey, as well as the underwater worlds of SeaTurtles and Stingray, Seahorses Starfish & Sand Dollars.
Shell Island is technically not an island, at high tide. Footpaths to it are still open to the public.
Swim with Dolphins at Panama City Beach and Dolphin Encounter will allow you to get up close to these intelligent animals. You can swim with them and give them a hug.
It's worth the wait once you get there. It is simply breathtaking. It feels like you're swimming in a pool. This was our first time visiting the island and we didn't know what to expect. You can expect to stay there all day.
According to tourism data, approximately 3.4 million people visit South Beach every year. This makes it the most popular beach in South Beach Florida. St. Pete Beach on Florida's Gulf coast is the second most visited beach.
It is common to tip private guides between $10 and $15 per day, and drivers between $5-10. You should tip half the amount for large groups.
Yes! Absolutely! Yes! We loved the dolphin encounter, but there are so many other things to do at Discovery Cove that we didn't get to do with them.
While dolphins can seem curious, they are often mistakenly interpreted as friendly when in reality, their behavior is a sign of aggression or disturbance. Do not approach, chase, or engage with dolphins in the water. Instead, take steps to get away.
Cruise ships are limited to staying at sea for 12 days before they have to replenish their fuel. Cruise ships will need to refuel at various ports every few days, despite this. A cruise ship can theoretically stay at sea for 12 consecutive days. However, they may not actually do so.