The Park is situated along miles of sugar-sand coastline that is consistently rated as America’s best beach. St. Andrews State Park covers 1200 acres and offers boating, camping, swimming and watersports, fishing, hiking, and bird/wildlife watching. The Shell Island Cruises is located at 405 Cliftonia Cir,Panama City Beach, FL 32408.


One standout among the many things you can do in Panama City Beach Florida is Shell Island. Shell Island, which lies across from St. Andrews State Park, is the most southerly of the many condominiums and resort hotels that line Panama City Beach's white sandy beaches. It offers a beautiful slice of Florida coastline for beach-lovers and outdoor adventurers.

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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.

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This is a short overview of the recreational opportunities at Shell Island. It is one of Panama City Beach’s most well-known attractions. You can visit our website to find more detailed information, as well as many pictures. Take a look at the Shell Island Web Cam as we show you the park's beauty while you plan your trip. You can also call us at (+1(850)756 7537) or drop by (405 Cliftonia Cir),Panama City Beach FL 32408 for more information and to book your trip.

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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.

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3 hours of Fun in the Sun Shell Island offers snorkeling and exploration of the marine life. Enjoy the music and a rum punch... Try the paddleboards & watch out for Friendly Dolphins.

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Book a boat trip to Shell Island with us. We'll take you to hidden coastlines that few tourists see. You can also bring your lunch and beverages. To avoid causing damage to the natural habitat, make sure you have everything you need.

Frequently Asked Questions

Snorkeling is safe and easy for people of all ages. One of the best things about Shell Island is that the calm shallow water behind the jetty is the perfect place for first-time snorkelers to try the sport.
 

Agree with above, go around 11 a.m., to get the best of daytime sun, because April has some fairly cool days. over a year ago. I'd plan for late morning/early afternoon. There's no shade so if it is really warm you don't want to be there at the absolute hottest part of the day.

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

The waters around Shell Island are home to a large group of bottlenose dolphins. You can encounter these amazing marine mammals at home in their natural habitat on one of our Panama City Beach Dolphin Tours.