Panama City Beach Tours, Tickets & Excursions

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.

Watch dolphins frolic through coastal waters on this scenic 2-hour sunset sail. Board your comfortable catamaran, and listen to music. Cruise through Grand Lagoon, passing elegant homes and St. Andrews State Park. See pods of dolphins travel together and leap above the water. Take photos and admire incredible sunset views. Don’t miss the chance to participate in games and dance when the boat docks.

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.

Take in coastline views of Panama City Beach that many visitors miss as you head out on an leisurely snorkeling and dolphin-watching tour. Your captain takes you to the best locations for spotting marine life, where you are free to swim and snorkel with equipment provided. Choose from a range of departure times to fit your schedule.

Set sail on a scenic 1.5-hour cruise along the Gulf Coast and its picturesque bay on this dolphin sightseeing tour from Panama City Beach. You'll journey into the waters aboard a private catamaran. Listen to tropical music as you sip on wine, beer or a nonalcoholic beverage of your choice as you keep an eye out for dolphins skimming the surface of the water. This tour blends wildlife encounters with picture-perfect views, making it an ideal way to spend a day on the water. Please note: Tours operate on a seasonal schedule.

Celebrate a romantic sunset with a catamaran cruise in the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy a glass of wine, a cold beer, a Sangria or a non-alcoholic beverage—a complimentary drink is included—and relax to tropical tunes as the 38-passenger vessel sets sail. Watch dolphins, take in the atmospheric surroundings, and raise a toast with a signature Footloose Punch from the fully-stocked bar as you glide across the water.

Have fun in the sun off the coast of Panama City Beach on this ultimate water adventure. This guided tour packs a lot into a short period of time. Climb on board a Privateer sailing catamaran and head out to Shell Island. Try swimming, paddle boarding, snorkeling and kayaking. Plus, there’s also a giant water trampoline, a climbing wall, a water slide, and a see-saw ball. One beverage and all the necessary equipment are included on this entertaining voyage. **We also offer unlimited banana boat rides for an additional $20 per person that can be purchased at check ins. This is the only activity that is not included in the ticket price.**

If you wish to try scuba diving and you have never been underwater before, our Try Diving Activity tour is your best fit. COMPLIMENTARY GoPro videos and photos with your best moments. No swimming skills or previous experience is reqired. Dive into local marine environment and practice fundamental skills of scuba diving, in the comfort of your group of friends or family and a professional PADI Instructor. This is the very first step in discovering underwater world. All necessary equipment is included.

Watch the sun set and the moon rise along the Gulf of Mexico on this sunset cruise. Enjoy the scenery and peaceful calm of a late afternoon sail onboard a Privateer catamaran. Stretch out and enjoy the breathtaking view. Look for dolphins, listen to tropical music and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, sangria, cold beer or a non-alcoholic beverage. Then watch a legendary Panama City Beach sunset as the sun glistens and gently settles into the water.

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.

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.

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!

At Beachy Boats we are a small family owned business and take pride in treating all of our guest like family. We provide you with some of the areas best and knowledgeable Captains. You will be able to relax knowing you are in great hands while experiencing the dolphins and sunset of Panama City Beach.

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.

Florida is full of beautiful areas to snap photos of wildlife, but sometimes when you're visiting, you're always on the go, and you don't make time to move slower. This Panama City Beach Dolphin Sightseeing Catamaran Cruise takes you along the gulf coastline at a steady pace so you can relax and enjoy seeing sea life like dolphins. Plus, you'll get one free alcoholic (or non-alcoholic drink).

Learn how to scuba dive and have fun in the sun on this guided, 3-hour, small-group tour off the coast of Panama City Beach. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then after a brief classroom lesson, proceed to nearby St. Andrew’s State Park for in-water training and a tour. Learn about the local marine environment and practice the basic skills of scuba diving. All the necessary equipment is included on this educational and entertaining tour.

If you love challenges that exercise your mind and your teamwork skills you'll enjoy this zombie-themed escape room. Grab a group of friends and get ready to race against the clock solving puzzles, role playing, and uncovering clues. Your fate is in your own hands, so sign up for the challenge of a lifetime and see if you have what it takes to get out before the zombies get in.

Let us guide you to the best day of your vacation! Your party of 2 to 6 will have one of our comfortable, safe and well maintained center console boats completely to yourselves. Our experienced, local captains are friendly and knowledgeable about our beautiful bay, the nearby Gulf of Mexico, and the fascinating marine life found in these waters. Docked at the foot of the Thomas Drive bridge, in PCB, we’re only minutes from pristine island beaches and the favorite hangouts of the local dolphin pods.

Discover a new activity during your time in Panama City Beach with this exciting ax-throwing experience. Grab your friends and a few axes and learn to hurl them at targets in a safe environment. Whether you're in a small group or looking to take your company out for a fun activity, there is something for everyone at AXE Throwing PCB.

We offer private dolphin tours and Shell Island excursions. Capt. Ashley is a former dolphin trainer and she loves sharing her passion for these remarkable animals with her customers. We typically encounter multiple dolphins on every trip as well as many other varieties of wildlife. Explore shell island and take in the beautiful views while you comb the beach for sea shells. Relax and enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets Florida has to offer with Fintastic Adventures.

While in Panama City, don't miss out on the stunning sunset over Choctawhatchee Bay. This Panama City Beach Dolphin Watching Sunset Cruise takes you out on the water at the perfect time to get stunning photos of the sunset. Plus, you'll most likely spot a dolphin or two while cruising the bay, too.

When diving in Panama City Beach, there’s more see than just fish. This trip for open water-certified divers lets you explore a shipwreck in addition to seeing fish like snapper and bait fish. No equipment is included, so divers who bring their own can save majorly, while those who need to rent can add equipment at an additional fee.

Grab a group of friends and prepare to put your thinking caps on for an hour of challenging fun. This outer space-themed escape room will require you to work together, pool your problem-solving skills, and race against the clock to crack the codes to complete a successful mission. See if you have what it takes to escape from outer space.

Put your problem-solving skills to the test during this team-building escape game experience. You and your group will be locked in a 'Forbidden Tomb' room for one hour, during which time you'll have to sole a variety of puzzles and riddles in order to figure out how to escape. Once you're done, you'll have a bit of free time for photos and debriefing.