Top Panama City Beach Nature and Wildlife Tours

Cruise to Shell Island and search for wild dolphins on a catamaran sailing trip from Panama City Beach. The catamaran’s broad, stable deck makes it a comfortable alternative to smaller boats prone to rocking in the waves, and since it’s stocked with paddle boards, snorkeling gear, and a waterslide, it’s the perfect base for playing in the clear water off Shell Island.

We'll begin this adventure with a sail through the Grand Lagoon area to our own private playground area off of Shell Island. Once you arrive, you'll enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, and an inflatable water park equipped with trampolines, water slides, seesaw ball and more on this 3 hour adventure cruise! At the end of the tour, we'll go looking for dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. All activities and use of equipment are included. Additional snacks and beverages can be purchased as well. Food can be brought on to the catamaran, but no outside beverages are allowed.

This a wonderful time of day, and we provide the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful part of Florida, on the most unique vessel in town to watch a sunset you wont forget. The USCG Licensed Capt will take you out and around Lower Grand Lagoon, to watch the sunset. This sunset cruise is one of kind and you're sure to enjoy yourselves. All you have to do is bring your beverage of choice, snacks if you think they ll enhance your experience and a playlist to party to. Everyone can enjoy themselves, we just ask that you drink responsibly.

Boat Tours are fun for the entire family, no matter what their age. When you just want to relax, take in the beautiful views and observe our famous residents, the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins, a Lagoon Pontoons boat tour is just what you need.

This cruise along the Gulf Coastline and Bay area offers a great opportunity to photograph local wildlife and scenery. At our onboard bar we have snacks and beverages available for purchase. Enjoy a variety of cocktails, including our signature Privateer Punch! Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only. As you cruise around the Gulf and Bay areas, you'll have the best chances of finding dolphins, and there's no better place to be than on the water in beautiful Panama City Beach.

This cruise along the Gulf Coastline and Bay area offers a great opportunity to photograph local wildlife and scenery. At our onboard bar, we have snacks and beverages available for purchase. Enjoy a variety of cocktails, including our signature Footloose Punch! Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only. As you cruise around the Gulf and Bay areas, you'll have the best chances of finding dolphins, and there's no better place to be than on the water in beautiful Panama City Beach.

Get a chance to spot dolphin pods during this comfortable, nature-filled boat tour along St. Andrews Bay and into Gulf of Mexico, led by a local captain. Listen to insider commentary as you cruise the picturesque waters of the Florida coastline, departing from Panama City. Snorkeling equipment is included, and you’ll also enjoy a stroll down pristine Shell Island.

Meet your guide for this awesome Jet Ski tour at the designated meeting spot. Your guide gets you setup with all the equipment you need for your tour, including a Jet Ski, of course. Then, your guide goes through a short safety and riding orientation, so you can feel confident once you’re out on the water. Get on your Jet Ski, and go. Follow your guide through the water near St. Andrew's Bay and keep your eyes peeled for sea life, such as dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, and manatees. Next stop, Shell Island. While stopped at the Island - this is where you can snorkel, look for sand dollars, swim or just explore the Island. (This is usually about a 20-30 minute stop!) Your Jet Ski tour ends after you’ve cruised the entire route. Please note: Pricing is per Jet Ski. One adult is equal to one Jet Ski which can accommodate up to three people at a maximum weight of 400 pounds.

Panama City Beach is a fantastic destination that even Florida locals visit for vacation. No matter if it’s your first visit or if you’ve already seen PCB’s beaches and bars, this self-guided bike tour is a great way to escape the crowds and see a different side of the area. The tour takes you across more than 8 miles (13km) of the Lower Grand Lagoon neighborhood where you’ll find the local-side of Panama City Beach.

Panama City Beach is a gem on the Gulf of Mexico, so much so that even marine life can’t resist hanging out on its sandy shoreline. Get out into the water and watch the playful dolphins swim by during this private boating tour. You and your group will join the captain for a relaxed ride in the Gulf’s emerald waters and the serene St. Andrews Bay. Sail around looking for dolphins, taking photos, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.

Journey to Cypress Springs on this water adventure tour, and see one of Florida’s lesser-known beautiful springs. Head down Holmes Creek in a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard to make your way to Cypress Springs. Once there, enjoy ample time to snorkel, swim, or relax, and enjoy a sandwich lunch when hunger strikes.

Get ready for fun in the sun on this 3-hour dolphin watch and snorkeling adventure. Sail away through the historic Grand Lagoon and see dolphins swimming alongside the boat, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel experience to see different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and enjoy a complimentary beverage on board! Our full-service bar has a variety of refreshing beverages and snacks for additional purchases. Please note our bar accepts debit/credit card transactions only.

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure: Dolphin Tours in Panama City Beach Await! If you're searching for an unforgettable way to explore the Gulf of Mexico in Panama City Beach, Florida, look no further than Into the Blue Excursions. As the premier sightseeing tour operator in the area, we provide exceptional experiences on our boat tours of the stunning St. Andrews Bay and Gulf. We offer a range of Panama City beach boat tours that take you through the pristine waters, showcasing the breath-taking landscapes and abundant marine life. Unforgettable Dolphin Tours in Panama City Beach Our tours are ideal for visitors and locals alike, as our experienced and fully USCG licensed captains and crew members are passionate about marine life and sharing their knowledge with others. We strive to provide a fun, safe, and engaging experience for everyone on board.

Seeing dolphins in the wild is a dream for many travelers. Join a former marine mammal trainer, who has deep expertise, on this private tour that gets you up close and personal with these wonderful creatures and helps you understand their behaviors. You’ll also explore Shell Island and snorkel for sand dollars and starfish (equipment included). Feel free to bring your own drinks on the boat.

This is a luxury yacht excursion. Up to 12 guests can enjoy a private 50' sailing yacht; SY Ohana for a half day or full day sailing experience. SY Ohana has a great bow for sunbathing, aft seating area for enjoyment and a luxury salon, galley, cabins and marine head for your use. Get ready for fun in the sun on this sailing, dolphin watch, beach hopping and snorkeling adventure. Sail away through historic Grand Lagoon and see dolphins swimming alongside the SY Ohana, then jump in for a shallow-water snorkel experience to see different species of marine life. Relax, feel the warm sea breeze and enjoy a complimentary beverage on board! Again, this is a fully private charter for up to 12 guests. Price is all inclusive and includes fuel, ice, water, soda, beer and rum punch.

Skip the predictable itinerary of a group tour and set off instead on board a private boat to spot dolphins and other marine wildlife in St. Andrews Bay at your own pace. This customized tour will take you to the best wildlife-spotting sights to marvel at dolphins, seabirds, and even deer along the coast. Slip on a snorkeling mask to get a closer look or relax on board and learn more about the local fauna from your expert skipper.

Explore Port St. Joe's inshore waterways on this fishing charter from Panama City Beach. Travel through the backcountry waterways under the supervision of a guide, learning about the Florida Panhandle's ecosystem and wildlife. With all equipment and fishing licenses included, you just have to cast and wait for a bite from fish such as tripletail, trout, flounder, and redfish.

Your 1.5 hour sunset charter on our 50-foot sailboat Ohana will include a scenic trip through Grand Lagoon and along the coast of Shell Island. Enjoy a relaxing sail in the Gulf of Mexico and look for dolphins along the way. With only six guests or less, this is truly a VIP experience. If you are looking to unwind before dinner or a night out on the town, enjoy a romantic sunset sail with Paradise Adventures. Sailing along the Gulf of Mexico is a great opportunity to relax and leave your worries behind. Your VIP experience includes a complimentary beverage. Listen to tropical music and enjoy this Panama City Beach sunset cruise! Our sunset sails offer you an opportunity to see some of our area’s greatest sights while enjoying the breezes of the water.

Our trip is unique in that we utilize transparent paddle boards. We provide transportation to and from the springs as well as a guide to assist you along the way. We strive for guest satisfaction so they can enjoy this one-of-a-kind tour. This trip is for all levels of paddlers, as you can sit down or stand up for the journey. Get out of PCB and see a little of raw Florida.

Paradise Adventures has been providing fun, safe and memorable experiences daily in Panama City Beach for almost a decade! If you are looking for a more private tour, we offer this option on one of our luxury pontoon boats. Book a trip for 4 hours on one of our beautiful pontoon boats to explore some of the top spots Panama City Beach is known for. Whether it’s snorkeling at Shell Island with family and friends or just enjoying the gorgeous waters Panama City Beach is known for, you will be creating memories that will last a lifetime!

You get an experienced local guide with over 15 years experience in our local waters. I like to tell everyone about our local history and wildlife as we enjoy a private boat tour with just one group at a time. The tour can be customized to your liking if you prefer more swimming and snorkeling or want more time on Shell Island. Our local waterways have a lot to offer! Come see paradise with us!

Practice yoga on a floating mat during this private class in Panama City, Florida. Meet your guide for a private, gentle yoga class set in a scenic location at Lake Caroline. Paddle out to the class location, drop anchor, and admire views throughout the class. Customize the class according to your yoga experience and finish the class with a meditation out on the water.

We are a younger crew looking to have fun on the water, and catch as many fish as possible. Bottom fishing or trolling for mackerel, we cover it all. My boat is equipped with cold AC, bunk beds, nice salon, and a bathroom. The back deck is spacious, with room for 12 fisherman at the same time. Tired of booking the old timers who are burned out, and over it? Then book with us and find out what fun on the water is really about.