Shell Island Water Taxi St Thomas
Shell Island is a local hot spot for snorkeling in Panama City Beach, Florida. Begin your adventure with Shell Island Water Taxi.
Are you looking for things that can be done in Panama City Beach Florida Shell Island, St. Andrews State Park and other attractions that are must-sees. Take our Water Taxi (from Shell Island) to rent watersport gear & pontoon boats or join a Dolphin Tour.
For Panama City Beach residents looking for unspoiled white-sand beaches, Shell Island is a must-see spot. There is plenty of beach space on the island, as well as calm inshore waters that are ideal for snorkeling and swimming. The waters around the island are home to many colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and dolphins. You can explore the Shell Island interior by foot, where you will find rare birds and other wildlife.
Shell Island allows you to experience old Florida before the rise of tourism. It has become overcrowded. We love our tourists. Shell Island offers an entirely different experience to Panama City Beach. You have to go there though to truly experience it.
Looking for things to do in Panama City Beach Florida? Shell Island and St. Andrews State Park are must-see attractions. Take our Water Taxi to Shell Island, rent water sports gear & pontoon boats, or meet bottlenose dolphins on a Dolphin Tour.
Shell Island can only easily be reached by boat. Shell Island Ferry offers visitors the easiest, most secure, and fastest way to reach Shell Island. The Shell Island Ferry, which is officially the Shell Island Ferry service provided by St. Andrews State Park Marina, has been transporting guests between Shell Island Island and St. Andrews State Park Marina since 1999.
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 Water Taxi, located at 1101 Bayview Avenue, Panama City, FL 32401 is the official water transport service to one of the star attractions in Panama City Beach: Shell Island.
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.
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
Once you get there it is all worth it, as it is the most beautiful water I've ever seen. It is like you are swimming in a pool it is so crystal clear. We didn't know what to expect with this so we went planning to spend a few hours on the island. Come expecting to spend all day!
St Andrews is one of our favorite state parks. I hope you enjoy! over a year ago. Yes you can kayak from the park to Shell Island however it is a little bit of distance and across a boating channel.