County Shell Island & Tours

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The St. Andrews State Park is home to the Shell Island's western half. It's as Florida as it gets. This means you won't stop at a concession stand, or even at a picnic bench. However, you will be able to see some the most beautiful and untouched wildlands on the East Coast. Enjoy the chance to view endangered species.

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We have been a success because of our professional but easy-going approach. Our loyal repeat customers are the most important thing. We invite you to find out why. You can swim with Panama City’s resident pod wild bottle-nosed dolphins aboard super-fast boats designed specifically for visiting and finding them.

Can you swim at Shell Key


Shell Island in Panama City Bay is an example of the beautiful world Florida has outside of its theme parks. For generations, this is the Florida that has attracted people. It's wild, wild and beautiful. Shell Island, a undeveloped barrier islands off Panama City Beach is approximately 7 miles long. It is best known for its sand dune landscape, as well as its pine hammocks, scrub forests, and inland lake. Many types of wildlife can thrive on the island's diverse ecosystems including ghost crabs, nesting shorebirds, deer, and many endangered species, such as green and loghead turtles.

Can you swim at Shell Key
Shell Island Tours Near Me

Shell Island Tours Near Me



Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Shell Island while on your Panama City Beach vacation. You can now book online using the calendar feature on this page. It shows prices and availability. Shell Island Beach Tours can be arranged by calling us. We will help you discover the tranquility and beauty of Shell Island.

Shell Island Waverunner Tours


Native Americans, Spanish settlers and pirates have all inhabited Shell Island at some point. Shell Island today is home to Florida's beloved wildlife such as ghost crabs and deer. Birdwatchers will especially love the shorebirds that nest in the dunes or coastal scrub forest. A pod of bottlenose dolphins lives around the island, and they are always ready to welcome you. A Shell Island Beach Tour is another way to explore and enjoy the island. Shell Island Beach Tours offer customized tours by boat or jet ski to find the friendly aquatic creatures that live around Shell Island.

Pontoon Boat Rentals

Pontoon Boat Rentals




Enjoy 2-hour tours of Shell Island to see the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins and take 2-hour tours around the island. Parasailing allows you to see the Emerald Waters as well as the White Sand Beaches on Shell Island.

Island Dolphin Tours



The private 2 hour dolphin tour for 6 passengers will be reserved for your group or family and the captain. Coast Guard regulations stipulate that 6 passengers are allowed, including children and infants.

Frequently Asked Questions

It's one of the best places in Panama City Beach. Shallow pools can be found with fish and sea life. Plus the clear water in the Gulf is perfect to get out with the family. So bring your snorkeling gear or rent it from a local tour operator.

How long can I stay on Shell Island? There is no time limit on your stay, but you must catch the last Shuttle off the Island at the end of the day.

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.