Scream Machine Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach

Name: Scream Machine Thrill Ride at Panama City Beach
Brand: The Scream Machine
SKU: 170398P1
Price: 69.95 USD
Rating: 5.0 (237 reviews)

Badge of ExcellencePanama City Beach, USA

1 hour
Mobile ticket

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Overview

Zip across the water, let loose, and even let out a shriek or two when you ride the Scream Machine: a twin-engine jet boat whose speed, 360-degree turns, and nose dives make it feel more like a rollercoaster on water. Pick from multiple departure times, head to the dock, and strap in: you can soak up the sun (and get splashed by the surf) as you speed past Panama City Beach.

This one-of-a-kind thrill ride is perfect for adventurous travelers
Multiple departure times are available to fit around your sightseeing
Get ready to let loose (and get soaked) on this adrenaline-pumping ride
This experience is best suited to older children and adults

What's Included

Scream Machine Thrill Ride

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

5709 N Lagoon Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, USA
Look for The Scream Machine on the docks. Parking is available nearby.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Pick from multiple departure times, then make your way to Panama City Beach and locate The Scream Machine on the side of the dock. Simply bring a moderate level of physical fitness and get strapped in for the thrill ride.

Zip across the water on a twin-engine boat that can perform 360-degree turns and nosedives, creating the feeling of riding a rollercoaster on the waves. Soak up the sun and get splashed by the surf as you enjoy the ride.

After around an hour of excitement along the coast, return back at the original meeting point on the shore at the end of your experience.

Adventures at Sea

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Featured review

April_M

I took my 20 year old daughter on the scream machine for her birthday. It was such an adrenaline rush. The captain was awesome and very knowledgeable. If you have never been on this speed boat I highly recommend it. We will be riding it again in the near future.

Reviews

5.0

237 reviews

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It was a fun Experience...

Gregory_C, Apr 2024

It was a fun Experience guys were very nice & made the ride fun tricks were cool & enjoyable would do again

Looking for an adrenaline rush???

April_M, Apr 2024

Was a great experience...

Sandra_A, Apr 2024

Was a great experience the host were fun they made us feel comfortable and safe was a little scared at first but we had an awesome time

Fun time

Andrea_L, Apr 2024

Great experience so much fun. Captain was very funny and gave us heads up on wild turns. We had a blast

Best water excursion in Panama

Sara_R, Apr 2024

Best ride ever! Loved the energy of the captain and best of all got completely soaked! 10/10 recommend 👍

Amazing

James_A, Apr 2024

The entire experience was very memorable. Our captain was amazing as well. The captain had a great sense of humor

When the front of the...

Brenda_C, Apr 2024

When the front of the boat dipped and a 360 was done, pretty sweet. The atmosphere and energy of the crew was incredible.

Fun time for all!

Deb_F, Apr 2024

Very fun. Driver had great personality. Seemed to love his job which makes it fun for the rest of us

Fantastic

Nechol_G, Mar 2024

I really enjoyed the scream machine the captain of the boat was a great driver he was feeling his self lol nawl but frfr it was great I had fun

Great experience it was fun because I’m afraid to be in the middle of the ocean so I loved it

Jessica_B, Mar 2024

The spinning the splash the other boats the water the waves the view Everything was great ready to come back to visit

True thrill ride!

JB_G, Mar 2024

So much fun!! Great time for entire family! Captain and mate made it a such a fun experience. Will definitely do it again

This was so amazing and I...

Michelle_A, Mar 2024

This was so amazing and I would definitely do it again when I come back . The driver was so awesome and he made our time worthwhile . Please if you need a good uplift please book this ride !!!!

This was an amazing...

Shacoria_E, Mar 2024

This was an amazing experience!!! 10/10 recommend.. The driver was very kind & made the experience even more better with the 360 turns etc .. even spotted a dolphin!

SO MUCH FUN!

Susan_B, Oct 2023

This was the absolute best time! Even my husband, who doesn’t like “thrill” rides loved this! Our teenagers were green from ear to ear the entire time. The driver was very friendly and professional. We will definitely do this again. The next time we are in town recommend to anyone who likes to go fast!

Excellent

Sidney_C, Oct 2023

The experience was thrilling exciting and the guides are top notch. The adrenaline and adventure is a must see to experience. It’s worth every cent we even tipped afterwards

Do it!

Maia_D, Sep 2023

Captain made it just right added thrills and made sure everyone had a great time. Great way to add in a lot of entertainment to an already packed day.

Awesome experience

Jessica_H, Sep 2023

The captain was great the ride was amazing and would definitely recommend everyone to do it you won’t be disappointed

Spectacular

mishelle_g, Sep 2023

Had a blast from beginning to end. Would definitely do this again. The crew was awesome. Gave great directions and made it a fun experience

10 out 10 RECOMMEND

Lucretia_M, Sep 2023

We enjoyed this ride!! 10 out of 10 I recommend!! We cant wait to come back and do it again. Best boat I have ever been on in life.

Fun, thrilling and exciting.

Denny_F, Aug 2023

Finally getting to see my parents get on a ride that’s close enough to a roller coaster and seeing their reaction to the scream machine,