Map Of Shell Island Panama City Beach

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Adventures at Sea has the perfect guide for you, whether you are a seasoned traveler or just a novice looking to explore Panama City Beach's beautiful ocean. Each tour lasts about two hours. Book online today to secure what will be one of the most memorable and captivating parts of your Florida Gulf vacation.


We always start our Dolphin and Snorkeling tour by looking out for wildlife. We are usually able to find our Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. Our local Captains and Tour Guides are dolphin experts in Panama City Beach.

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Your Captain is Your Guide - Your captain will show you the best way to interact with dolphins. For example, it's better to swim parallel to them than to swim towards them. Swim with Dolphins – We will put you in the water prior to the dolphins arrive. This will make it more likely that the dolphins swim to us rather than to us. You can see wildlife such as birds of prey and pelicans, along with underwater creatures, herons, and even underwater creatures. Shells and sand dollars can be found in the Shell Island area. Explore St. Andrews Bay or the Gulf of Mexico by snorkeling grass flats.

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St. Andrew Bay

St. Andrew Bay


Shell Island is a beautiful place that has attracted boaters, visitors, and many others for years. Actually, this county has been around since the 1800s. The island itself measures 7 miles long, and the water is full of life. As you go on your Dolphin Tour you'll see many seashells in the sugary white beaches. Panama City Beach is a unique place that you should visit when on your next family vacation.

Shell Island Dolphin Cruise Panama City Beach



Sometimes, you can swim and snorkel with dolphins when the conditions are right. They are wild dolphins with a mind all their own. Dolphins are not fed or harassed by us. Swimming with dolphins is not guaranteed. We support and follow all regulations and guidelines established by the Marine Mammal Protection Act for all of our boat tours.

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The Adventures At Sea tour guides will then take you to Shell Island to show how one of the world's largest schools of bottlenose Dolphins is run. We know where their favorite hiding spots are, as well as the places where they love showing off.

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You can see the photos section of our website and social media for information on wildlife we may have seen. Every single one of these photos were taken during our actual tours. It's not unusual to see seabirds of all kinds, including starfish and starfish.

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.

Shell Island is a local must-see location for Panama City Beach visitors looking for the unspoiled white-sand beach experience. The island offers plenty of beach space and peaceful inshore waters where swimming and snorkeling are great.

Shell Island is an undeveloped 7-mile long barrier island and beach that makes up the southern reach of St. Andrews State Park. Accessed via private boat or the official Shell Island Shuttle, the island is a local must-see location for visitors who want the pristine beach experience. Swimming and snorkeling are great.