Shell Island Cruises Island Hopping
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The Panama City Beach adventure catamaran sail takes approximately three hours. A short sailing cruise through St. Andrews Bay will take you to the best spots on Shell Island, depending on the conditions for seeing dolphins and other sea life. The "Island Time", a large, stable sailing catamaran, will anchor in approximately 5 feet of water. You can snorkel around Shell Island or search for seashells, or simply relax in the calm waters. You can try our stand-up paddleboards, or take a spin on our water slide.
It is possible to snorkel at the St. Andrews State Park Pier, or out on Shell Island. You will find habitats from the sandy bottom to the shallow grass flats to rocky faces of jetties. The habitats include tropical fish, crabs, rays, sea turtles, and, if lucky, bottle nose dolphins. Snorkel gear can be rented at the Jetty Store. Or you can get it as part a package with Shuttle tickets on a Shell Island Snorkel Tour.
Snorkeling is great around the St. Andrews State Park beach, and also on Shell Island. Habitats can range from sandy bottom to shallow grassy flats to the rock faces of the jetties. See tropical fishes, crabs, and rays. You might also see a turtle or some bottle nose dolphins if you are fortunate. Snorkel equipment can be rented from the Jetty Store. You may also purchase it as part or a complete package, which includes shuttle tickets and snorkel gear on a Shell Island Snorkel Tour.
On the Shell Island Cruise Seafari Boat Tour, you will experience the Historic Grand Lagoon. Look out for wildlife and aquatic wonders as well as seashells. Shell Island is a great place to relax, swim, shell, picnic or just enjoy the island. Book your Shell Island Cruise Seafari Boat Tour Today to make unforgettable memories!
Dolphins are wild animals that live in their natural habitat. They are not kept in tanks or in netted areas. Polarized sunglasses are recommended to reduce the glare from the water in order to see wild dolphins better. It is rare to see dolphins.
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It is usually referred to as a barrier island that separates the waters of St. Andrews Bay from the Gulf of Mexico. But strictly speaking, it is now a peninsula rather than an island. Shell Island was an actual island in the past, right after the St.