We will depart into Historic Grand Lagoon for a 25-minute relaxing cruise out to our snorkel area, Shell Island! Dive into the heart of the Gulf Coast's underwater paradise with Panama City Beach Snorkeling Tours This is your gateway to exploring the shimmering, clear waters that are a playground for a dazzling array of marine life, including vibrant coral reefs, friendly dolphins, and schools of colorful fish. Whether you're a novice or an experienced snorkeler, these tours offer a seamless experience with expert guides, quality equipment, and personalized attention to ensure your adventure is both safe and memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Panama City Beach. Book your snorkeling tour today and prepare to be amazed by the wonders beneath the waves.. Along the way, be on the lookout for dolphins and other sea animals in their natural habitat. When we arrive, we will anchor in the Gulf of Mexico or along Shell Island where you can snorkel for seashells and catch a glimpse of the underwater world, learn about local sea-life, or just relax and float while you take in the sun. Dock You can also wade through the shallow water onto Shell Island to hunt for shells.
You can either book your tour online with our handy calendar or call us to make arrangements. Make sure to ask about renting an underwater camcorder for your adventure.
Shell Island's unspoiled coast is where you will find many colorful animals, including sea turtles.
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Another popular spot to snorkel is the artificial reef and rock jetty on the Gulf shores in St. Mission Andrews State Park. This area has access to St. Andrews Bay. The park's rock jetties are used as wildlife habitats. Aqua Snorkelers can see rays and dolphins, as well a variety sponges and coral.
The Florida Keys are where you will find the best snorkeling, with some exceptions on Florida's East Coast. Because the water temperature is 72 degrees year round, you can snorkel in Florida's natural hot springs. You should remember that coral reefs are protected.
Although contact lenses are allowed, you need to be aware of the possibility that your mask could flood and cause you to lose your contacts. If this happens, you can swim with your lenses in. An alternative to wearing contact lenses underwater is to purchase a prescription lens mask.
Book a tour online or by calling our office. Do not forget to inquire about renting an underwater camera for your adventure.
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The waters surrounding Shell Island and St. Andrews State Park offer the best snorkeling opportunities in Panama City Beach. Panama City Snorkeling Tours provides access to this undeveloped barrier island of 700 acres that measures 7 miles in length and allows marine life to thrive.
Here are some top spots for snorkeling in Panama City Beach.
Shell Island and St. Andrews State Park are the best places to snorkel in Panama City Beach Florida. Panama City Snorkeling Tours provides snorkel gear rental daily in the waters around Shell Island.
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This was the highlight of our Florida vacation. We felt secure, enjoyed our trip, and also learned a lot. Captain Lorraine was kind, knowledgeable, and accommodating.
Snorkeling in the Jetties A popular spot is the "children’s pool", which is how locals refer the calm, protected waters behind Shell Island Jetty. The protected swimming area at the southern end St. Andrews State Park is another good spot.
After you have walked miles of the sugar-white beaches of Panama City Beach, and taken a dip in the ocean, it is time to venture beneath the waves.
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Shell Island and St. Fins Andrews State Park offer the best snorkeling in Panama City Beach Florida. Panama City Snorkeling Tours rents snorkel gear daily for the waters around Shell Island.
You can rent snorkeling gear from Panama City Snorkeling Tours if you want to visit Shell Island. They will transport you there and back.
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About 15 minutes RIDE THE OFFICIAL SELL ISLAND FIRE It will take approximately 15 minutes to reach the dock on the island.
This is one of Panama City Beach Beach's most popular spots. You can find fish and other marine life in shallow pools. The Gulf's clear waters are perfect for family outings. You can either rent or bring your snorkeling gear from a local tour operator.
OFFICIAL SHELL ISLAND SHUTTLE PRICE: $18.95 Adults – $9.95 Children (12 years and under) – Infants Free!
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