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This is a wonderful way for all the family to see dolphins. You can visit Shell Island or swim in the Emerald water of the Gulf of Mexico.

Dolphin Tour


You can snorkel around the St. Andrews State Park Jetty and on Shell Island. The habitats vary from sandy bottom to shallow grass flats to the rocky faces in the jetties. You will see tropical fish, crabs and rays. If you're lucky, you might even spot a sea turtle, or one of the resident bottlenose dolphins. You can rent snorkel gear at the Jetty Store or purchase it as part of a package with boat tickets for a Shell Island Snorkel Tour.

Shell Island Boat Tour Myrtle Beach Sc

Shell Island Boat Tour Myrtle Beach Sc


Our Shell Island Dolphin Tours make Panama City Beach one of the most unforgettable experiences.

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Private Sunset is the best way to see Shell Island. The captain guide will guide you on an unforgettable adventure.

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Do you wish to rent a jetski or swim with dolphins? Would you like your family to parasail with dolphins? Shell Island provides information on these great vacation activities and you can order these items in advance to ensure your reservation.

Shell Island Boat Fishing


Shell Island is a great spot to visit for Panama City Beach locals looking for an unspoiled beach experience. The island is home to a lot of beautiful beaches, calm inshore waters, and great snorkeling. Many colorful sea turtles, dolphins, tropical fish and other marine life can be found around the island's waters. Shell Island offers a chance to see rare birds, coastal plants, and wildlife communities by walking its interior.

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The Shell Island Dolphin Tours will be one of your most memorable experiences while on Panama City Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Shell Island is a nature preserve with no restrooms or any other visitor facilities such as trash receptacles, picnic tables, or shade pavilions. There is no trash removal service. Island visitors are asked to be responsible and take everything they bring to the Island with them when they leave.

There is no limit to the activities you can experience at or on Shell Island! You can swim, snorkel, paddleboard, go kayaking, sunbathe, hunt seashells, go hiking, have a picnic, and more!

Shell Island has a fascinating amount of local wildlife including dolphins, loggerhead turtles, green sea turtles, ghost crabs, beach mice, nine-banded armadillos, alligators that live in the lake on the island, marsh rabbits, racoons and more.

Every year, visitors flock to the white sands of Panama City Beach, and each year they are joined by some 200 different species of shark. Both are drawn to the area's crystal clear waters and abundant sea life. The double sandbar system at Panama City Beach creates a deep water channel close to shore